Chaz

For the zone in Seattle, see Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone.

Chaz (less frequently Chas or Chazz) is an English masculine given name or nickname, originally derived from a short form of Charles (abbreviated Chas.), although it is also used occasionally as a short form of other given names such as Chastity or Charlton.^[1] Notable people referred to by this name include the following:

People

• Charles Chaz I'Anson (born 1986), English rugby league player
• Chester "Chaz" Bennington (1976–2017), American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor
• Chaz Bono (born 1969), American writer, musician, and actor
• Chaz Brenchley (born 1959), British novel and short story writer
• Chaz Carr (born 1982), Jamaican former basketball player
• Chaz Chambliss (born 2002), American football player
• Chaz Davies (born 1987), Welsh motorcycle racer and 2011 World Supersport champion
• Chaz Ebert (born 1952), American attorney and businesswoman
• Chaz Green (born 1992), American football player
• Charles Chaz Jankel (born 1952), English musician
• Chaz Lucius (born 2003), American ice hockey player
• DJ Chaz Meads (Charles Meads) (born 1959), American musician, radio DJ and hospitality worker
• Chaz Mee, a pen name of Katy Munger (born 1956), American writer
• Chaz Mostert (born 1992), Australian racing driver
• Chaz Mulkey (born 1981, American Muay Thai kickboxer
• Chazz Palminteri (born 1952), American actor, screenwriter and producer
• Chaz Robinson (American football) (born 1992), American football player
• Chaz Roe (born 1986), American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Chaz Lamar Shepherd (born 1977), American actor
• Chazeray Chaz Schilens (born 1985), American football player
• Chaz Stevens (born 1964), American political activist and entrepreneur
• Chaz Thorne (born 1975), Canadian actor and director
• Charles "Chaz" Warrington (born 1971), American professional wrestler under the ring name Mosh
• Chas McCormick (born 1995), outfielder for the Houston Astros baseball team

Fictional characters

• Chaz Ashley, the protagonist of the video game Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium
• Chaz McFreely, arrogant stuntman from the video game My Sims
• Chaz Finster, a character from Rugrats
• Chazwick "Chaz" Thurman, an antagonist from Helluva Boss

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Chaz
• All pages with titles containing Chaz
• Chal (name)
• Char (name)
• Chazz (name)
• Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ)
• Chas (disambiguation)