Michael Wood may refer to: Michael M. Wood (21st century), American diplomat and ambassador Michael Wood (academic) (active since 1971), former chair of the Princeton University English Department Michael Wood (cryptographer), American author The Jesus Secret 2010 Michael Wood (doctor) (1918–1987), British doctor in East Africa Michael Wood (historian) (born 1948), British historian and television presenter Michael Wood (lawyer) (born 1947), British lawyer and former chief advisor to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Michael Wood (New Zealand politician) (born 1980), New Zealand member of parliament Michael Wood (special effects artist), Academy Award nominated special effects artist, see: Academy Award for Best Visual Effects Mick Wood (footballer, born 1952), English association footballer Mick Wood (footballer, born 1962), English association footballer Mike Wood (American football) (born 1954), American football player Mike Wood (baseball) (born 1980), American baseball player Mike Wood (Labour politician) (born 1946), British MP for Batley and Spen Mike Wood (Conservative politician), MP for Dudley South since May 2015 Mike Wood (curler) (born 1968), Canadian curler Mike Wood (fencer) (born 1971), South African épée fencer