Montel is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name Montel Vontavious Porter (born 1973), American professional wrestler Montel Williams (born 1956), American television personality and television/radio talk show host Surname Blanche Montel (1902–1998), French actress Eliane Montel (1898-1992), French physicist and chemist Eugène Montel (1880–1966), French politician Paul Montel (1876–1975), French mathematician See also Montell, given name and surname French-language surnames