Obie usually refers to the Obie Award, an off-Broadway theater award. Obie may also refer to: People Obie Baizley (1917-2000), politician in Manitoba, Canada Renaldo Benson (1936-2005), American soul and R&B singer and songwriter Obie Bermúdez (born 1981), Puerto Rican Latin pop, salsa singer and composer Obie Bristow (1900–1969), professional football player in the early National Football League Obie Fernandez, Ruby and Ruby on Rails developer Obie Graves, former Citrus College and Cal State Fullerton football player Obie Etie Ikechukwu (born 1987), Nigerian footballer who plays as a midfielder Bob O'Billovich (also "Obie"; born 1940), east regional scout for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League William Obanhein (also "Officer Obie"; 1924–1994), chief of police for the town of Stockbridge, Massachusetts Obie Oberholzer (born 1947), South African photographer Obie Patterson (born 1938), American politician Obie Trice (born 1977), American rapper and songwriter Obie Trotter (born 1984), American-Hungarian professional basketball player Obie Scott Wade, American producer, director and screenwriter Obie Walker (1911–1989), professional boxer Obelit Yadgar (aldo Obie Yadgar; born 1945), Assyrian-American radio personality Young Jessie (Obediah Donnell "Obie" Jessie; born 1936), African American R&B and jazz singer and songwriter Other uses Catch light, a video camera-mounted light also referred to as Obies, invented by Lucien Ballard See also Obi (disambiguation) Lists of people by nickname