A master mold for manufacturing a wire grid polarizer includes a mold substrate and a mold part disposed on the mold substrate, in which the mold part includes a plurality of embossed portions extending in a first direction substantially in parallel with one another, a plurality of debossed portions, at least some of which are disposed between adjacent embossed portions, extending in the first direction and separating adjacent embossed portions, and an embossed bridge portion arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction and connecting the plurality of embossed portions separated by the debossed portions. A wire grid polarizer and a method of manufacturing a wire grid polarizer are also disclosed.