Michael Owens may refer to: Michael Owens (cricketer), former cricketer from New Zealand. Michael Owens (Medal of Honor) (1853-1890), U.S. Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor for actions during the Korean Expedition of 1871 Michael Joseph Owens, glassmaker who invented many processes for making glass containers. Michael Owens (visual effects artist), see Academy Award for Best Visual Effects