Guy
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Guy may mean:
- Informal term or address, often for a male human; the plural form "guys" is often used without regard to gender
- Guy (name), a male given name
- Guy (effigy), an effigy of Guy Fawkes burnt on a bonfire on 5 November
- Guy (noun slang), can be used to refer to any place or thing. ie "I'll meet you down at Guy in 5"
- Guy Fawkes Night, an event on 5 November in the United Kingdom
- Guy-wire (also guy rope), used to keep a mast, tent or other structure in place against the effects of wind
- Guy (sailing), a rope to control a spar on a sailboat
- Guy (film), a film, 1997, starring Vincent D'Onofrio in the titular role
- An American fairground/carnival expression denoting someone who is easily fooled - usually men
- Guy (band), the R&B New jack swing group
People:
- Guy Berryman of the band Coldplay and cousin of ex Long Lake Camp employee Steve Berryman
- Guy Branum, American Comedian
- Guy Carbonneau, retired French Canadian hockey player and head coach of the Montreal Canadiens
- Guy Chambers, British song-writer of Robbie Williams fame
- Guy Charron, retired French Canadian hockey player and former NHL head coach
- Guy Chouinard, retired French Canadian hockey player
- Guy Debord, French author and filmmaker, Situationist
- Guy Fawkes, who tried to blow up the British Parliament in 1605
- Guy Goma, who gained fame when he was accidentally interviewed on BBC
- Guy Hebert, retired American hockey goalie
- Guy Lafleur, retired French Canadian Hall of Fame hockey player
- Guy Lapointe, retired French Canadian Hall of Fame hockey player
- Guy of Lusignan, king-consort of Jerusalem and king of Cyprus
- Guy de Maupassant, French writer and journalist
- Guy Pierce, Australian/American actor; star of LA Confidential, Memento.
- Guy Ritchie, British film director, of Madonna marriage fame
- Guy Sebastian, the winner of the first Australian Idol
- Guy of Tuscany, Count & Duke of Lucca & Margrave of Tuscany (915 - 929)
- Guy Verhofstadt, the prime minister of Belgium
- Guy Whatley, notable American organist
- Guy Whittingham, British, of leaving the Army and playing for Aston Villa fame.
- Richard Guy, professor of mathematics, b. 1916
Fictional people:
- Guy Montag, character in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451
- Sir Guy of Gisborne, a villain in the Robin Hood legend
- Guy Patterson, drummer of the fictional rock band The Wonders in the film That Thing You Do!, played by Tom Everett Scott
- Guy (Final Fight), A character from the Final Fight and Street Fighter games by Capcom.
- Might Guy, alternately known as Maito Gai (Japanese pronunciation of "Might Guy"), a fictional character from the popular manga and anime Naruto
- Guy Smiley, the host of various game shows on the children's show, Sesame Street
In Transport:
- Guy-Concordia (Montreal Metro), the name of a Montreal metro station
- Guy Motors, the former British bus and truck builder which was acquired by Jaguar