Proxy

Proxy may refer to:

Fictional entities

 * Proxy, a mysterious humanoid lifeform in the anime Ergo Proxy
 * PROXY, a holodroid featured in Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
 * Proxy, the codename of Wendy Harris, a fictional character in the Batgirl comic book series
 * "Proxy", the name of a fictional character in the 2012 horror film Smiley
 * "Proxy", a term, specifically (but not limited to) in Slender: The Arrival, for a person who is influenced or controlled by the Slender Man

Music

 * Proxies (band), British electronic rock band formed in 2010
 * "Proxy" (song), a 2014 song by Martin Garrix
 * "The Proxy", a song by RJD2 on his 2002 album Deadringer

Other uses in arts, entertainment and media

 * Proxy (film), a 2013 horror film directed by Zack Parker
 * Proxies (film), a 1921 silent drama film directed by George D. Baker
 * The Proxy, a drama web series starring Stuart Ashen
 * Proxy card, a substitute card used in trading card games when a player does not own the substituted card and also can occur when proxy cards are not tradeable
 * Proxy (novel), a 2013 young adult novel by Alex London

Computing and technology

 * ProxyAddress, a service providing postal addresses for homeless people
 * Proxy pattern, a software design pattern in computer programming, also known as a proxy class
 * Proxy server, a computer network service that allows clients to make indirect network connections to other network services

Other uses

 * Proxy or agent (law), a substitute authorized to act for another entity or a document which authorizes the agent so to act
 * Proxy (climate), a measured variable used to infer the value of a variable of interest in climate research
 * Proxy (statistics), a measured variable used to infer the value of a variable of interest
 * Healthcare proxy, a document used to specify an agent to make medical decisions for a patient in case they are incapacitated
 * Proxy bullying (or vicarious bullying), bullying committed on behalf of somebody else
 * Proxy fight, attempting to influence how company shareholders use their proxy votes
 * Proxy marriage, common amongst European monarchs, where one party is not present in person to their marriage to the other
 * Proxy murder, a murder committed on behalf of somebody else
 * Proxy statement, information published related to a U.S. stockholders' meeting
 * Proxy voting, a vote cast on behalf of an absent person
 * Proxy war, a war where two powers use third parties as a substitute for fighting each other directly
 * Torture by proxy, torturing someone on somebody else's behalf