Fictional characters[]
- Chief (comics), the leader of the Doom Patrol
- The Chief, in the Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? franchise
- Galen Tyrol or "The Chief", in the 2004 TV series Battlestar Galactica
- Master Chief or just "Chief", in the gaming franchise Halo
- Chief, in the film The Fox and the Hound and in the novel on which it is based
- The Chief, in the TV situation comedy Get Smart
- The Chief, in the animated TV series The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show
- The Chief, in the animated TV series T.U.F.F. Puppy
- Chief Bromden, in the novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and in the film adaptation
- Charlestown Chiefs, a fictional ice hockey team in the film Slap Shot