Beau (name)

Beau (/boʊ/ BOH) is a given name, nickname and surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

• Beau Atkinson, American football player
• Beau Belga (born 1986), Filipino basketball player
• Beau Bennett (born 1991), American hockey player
• Beau Benzschawel (born 1996) American football player
• Beau Bokan (born 1981), American musician and songwriter
• Beau Boulter (born 1942), former Congressman from Texas and political lobbyist
• Beau Brade (born 2002), American football player
• Beau Brady (born 1981), Australian actor
• Beau Brinkley (born 1990), American football player
• Beau Burchell (born 1978), American musician and record producer
• Beau Casson (born 1982), Australian cricketer
• Beau Champion (born 1986), Australian Rugby League player
• Beau Falloon (born 1987), Australian Rugby League player
• Beau Garrett (born 1982), American actress
• Beau Henry (born 1990), Australian Rugby League footballer
• Beau Hoopman (born 1980), American rower and Olympic gold medalist
• Beau Kazer (1951–2014), Canadian actor
• Beau Landry (born 1991), Canadian football player
• Beau Maister (born 1986), Australian rules footballer
• Beau McCoy (born 1980), Nebraska state senator
• Beau McDonald (born 1979), Australian rules footballer
• Beau Mirchoff (born 1989), American-born Canadian actor
• Beau Nunn (born 1995), American football player
• Beau Robinson (born 1986), Australian rugby union footballer
• Beau Ryan (born 1985), Australian Rugby League player and comedian
• Beau Sia (born 1976), American poet
• Beau Smith (born 1954), American comic book writer and columnist
• Beau Waters (born 1986), Australian rules footballer

Nickname

• Beau Bell (1907–1977), Major League Baseball outfielder
• Beau Biden (1969–2015), American lawyer, soldier and politician
• Beau Bridges (born 1941), American actor
• Beau Brummell (1778–1840), arbiter of men's fashion in Regency England
• Beau Correll (born 1982), American lawyer and political commentator
• Beau Nash (1674–1762), dandy and leader of fashion in 18th-century Britain
• Jimmy Walker (1881–1946), mayor of New York also known as Beau James
• Beau James, stage name of lawyer-actor James "Beau" Brincefield

Surname

• Heinie Beau (1911–1987), American jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist and clarinetist

Fictional characters

• Michael "Beau" Geste, the protagonist of the novel Beau Geste and numerous adaptations
• Beau, a paranoid man portrayed by Joaquin Phoenix in the comedy horror movie Beau Is Afraid
• Beau Felton, a homicide detective on the American television show Homicide: Life on the Street
• Beauregard "Beau" Gray, a supporting character in the video game Red Dead Redemption 2
• Beau Richardson, a villain and murder victim on the crime/mystery serial The Edge of Night
• Beau, a mining engine who works near the Grand Canyon from Thomas and Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!
• Beau, exterminator and Teddy's ex-boyfriend from Good Luck Charlie
• Beau Bennett, the father of Colt and Rooster in the series "The Ranch."

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Beau
• All pages with titles containing Beau
• Bo (given name)
• Bo (surname)