This article is about the surname. For other uses, see shield (disambiguation)
Shields is a surname. It can be a Scottish or an Irish surname. Several notable people have the last name Shields.
- Brooke Shields, American actress
- Francis Alexander Shields, Brooke Shields' father
- Francis Xavier Shields, American tennis player and actor
- James Shields, Irish-born American politician
- James Shields (baseball), Major League Baseball pitcher
- John Shields, Member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- John Shields (chef), American chef, food writer, and TV host
- John K. Shields, U.S. Senator from Tennessee
- Kevin Shields, musician
- Mark Shields, American political pundit
- Michael Shields, British football fan
- Scot Shields, an American baseball player
- Steve Shields (hockey player), National Hockey League goaltender
- Steve Shields (baseball), a retired American baseball player
- Steve Shields (basketball coach), head men's basketball coach at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock
- Teri Shields (née Schmon), Brooke Shields' mother
- Tyler Shields, American photographer
- Will Shields, an American NFL football player.


