Chas (given name)
Chas is an English unisex given name and nickname, often a short form of Charles. Notable people referred to by this name include the following:
- Charlie Chas Balun, American writer and film critic
- Charles Chas Brownlow, Australian rules football administrator and player
- Bryan Chas Chandler, English musician, record producer and manager, original bassist of The Animals
- Charles Chas Fennell, Australian rugby league player
- Chas Gerretsen, Dutch war photographer and photojournalist
- Chas Gessner, American former National Football League player
- Chas Cronk, English rock singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the bassist for the Strawbs
- Charles Chas Guldemond, American snowboarder
- Charles Chas Hodges, English musician and singer, half of the duo Chas & Dave
- Charles Chaz Jankel, English singer, songwriter, arranger, composer, multi-instrumentalist and record producer
- Chas Licciardello, Australian comedian and member of The Chaser
- Charles Chas McDevitt, British skiffle musician
- Charles Chas Messenger, British cyclist, organiser and road team manager
- Charles Chas Mortimer, British former motorcycle road racer
- Chas Newby, briefly bassist with The Beatles following the departure of Stuart Sutcliffe
- Chas Skelly, American mixed martial artist
- Chas Vincent, American politician
