John Coleman may refer to:

• John Coleman (Australian footballer) (1928–1973), Australian rules footballer and coach for Essendon
• John Coleman (footballer, born 1946), English footballer
• John Coleman (footballer, born 1962), English football manager and former player
• John Coleman (Gaelic footballer) (born 1951), Irish Gaelic retired footballer
• John Coleman (greyhound trainer) (born 1935)
• John Coleman (outfielder/pitcher) (1863–1922), American professional baseball player
• John Coleman (pitcher) (1860–1915), right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball
• John Coleman (rugby league), Irish rugby league player
• Tim Coleman (John George Coleman, 1881–1940), English footballer
• John J. Coleman, college football player for Louisiana State University

• John Coleman (VC) (1821–1858), Victoria Cross recipient
• John Coleman (Medal of Honor) (1847–1904), Medal of Honor recipient

• John Coleman (artist) (born 1949), American sculptor and painter of the American Southwest
• John Coleman (musician) (born 1934), British conductor and music arranger
• John Ery Coleman (1923–1993), American artist

• John Coleman (Australian politician) (1862–1905), New South Wales politician
• John Coleman (meteorologist) (1934–2018), co-founder of The Weather Channel
• John Coleman (psychologist) (born 1940), British author and psychologist
• John C. Coleman (1823–1919), California mining, railroad, and public utility magnate
• John Earl Coleman (1930–2012), teacher of Vipassana meditation
• John Royston Coleman (1921–2016), economist, president of Haverford College

• Jack Coleman (disambiguation)
• Jean Coleman (officer) (1908–1982), Anglo-French SOE Officer in WWII
• Jon Coleman (born 1975), American professional ice hockey player
• Jonathan Coleman (disambiguation)