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Dave Karger

Dave Karger (born 1973) is an American entertainment journalist, TCM host, and author of 50 Oscar Nights (2024) and 50 Movie Nights (2026); a former Entertainment Weekly senior writer, Today Oscars expert since 2000, and Academy red-carpet greeter.

Dave Kelly (Jamaican record producer)

Dave 'Rude Boy' Kelly is a Jamaican dancehall producer, brother of Tony Kelly, who founded Madhouse Records in Kingston and made defining 1990s riddims like Pepperseed and Showtime.

Dave Keon

Dave Keon (David Michael Keon, born March 22, 1940, Noranda, Quebec) is a Hockey Hall of Fame centre, greatest-ever Toronto Maple Leaf, four-time Stanley Cup winner (1962-64, 1967), 1967 Conn Smythe winner, twice Lady Byng winner, No. 14 retired in 2016.

Dave Keuning

Dave Keuning, also known as David Brent Keuning, is an American guitarist born in 1976 who co-founded the Killers in Las Vegas and co-wrote "Mr. Brightside."

Dave Kingman

Dave Kingman (David Arthur Kingman, 'Kong', 'Sky King'), American MLB first baseman/outfielder 1971-1986; hit 442 home runs, batted .236, led NL in homers 1979 and 1982, never elected to Hall of Fame.

Dave Koehler

Dave Koehler is an American Democratic politician, an Illinois senator for the 46th district since 2006 who earlier served on the Peoria County Board and City Council.

Dave Koz

Dave Koz (born 1963) is an American smooth jazz saxophonist, radio host, and label entrepreneur from Encino, California, with nine Grammy nominations, 11 No. 1 Billboard contemporary jazz albums, and a decades-running At Sea cruise series.

Dave Krusen

Dave Krusen (David Karl Krusen) is an American drummer from the Seattle area and the founding drummer of Pearl Jam, playing on their 1991 debut album Ten.

Dave Kushner

Dave Kushner (David Kushner, born 1965 or 1966, Los Angeles) is an American rhythm guitarist, best known for Velvet Revolver (2002-2012) with Slash, Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum, and Scott Weiland; also Wasted Youth, Infectious Grooves, Danzig, Zilch; later co-wrote the Emmy-nominated Sons of Anarchy theme and works at Guitar Center.

Dave Lamb

Dave Lamb, English comedy actor and voiceover artist, narrator of Channel 4's Come Dine With Me since 2005; also acted in Goodness Gracious Me, Miranda, Horrible Histories, and Danger Mouse voice roles.

Dave Lawson

Dave Lawson is an Australian performer, writer and comedian known for playing Scott Byrnes in the ABC comedy Utopia (2014-2023) and for creating and hosting Dave's Shed Show; distinct from other entertainers of the same name.

Dave Lee Travis

Dave Lee Travis (David Patrick Griffin, born 1945, Buxton) was a BBC Radio 1 DJ and Top of the Pops presenter, the Hairy Cornflake, who resigned on air in 1993 and was convicted of indecent assault in 2014.

Dave Legeno

Dave Legeno (David Steven Murray, 1963-2014), British actor and Cage Rage MMA fighter, played werewolf Fenrir Greyback in three Harry Potter films and died of heatstroke hiking in Death Valley, California.

Dave Limp

Dave Limp (David Limp) is an American technology executive and CEO of Jeff Bezos's space company Blue Origin since December 2023, after 13 years running Amazon's Devices and Services.

Dave Logan

Dave Logan (David C. Logan) is an American author and professor of clinical management at the USC Marshall School of Business, best known as co-author of Tribal Leadership (2008).

Dave Loggins

Dave Loggins (David Allen Loggins, 1947-2024), Tennessee singer-songwriter and second cousin of Kenny Loggins, known for "Please Come to Boston," the Masters theme "Augusta," and 14 No. 1 country hits.

Dave Lombardo

Dave Lombardo, born 1965 in Havana, Cuba, is a Cuban-American drummer, Slayer co-founder, and two-time Grammy winner nicknamed 'The Godfather of double bass', later of Grip Inc., Fantômas, Dead Cross, Suicidal Tendencies and solo percussion work.

Dave Lyons

David Lyons (David Chandler Lyons) is an American former swimmer and Yale University alum who won the gold medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.

Dave MacEachern

Dave MacEachern (David G. MacEachern, "Eli"), born 1967 in Charlottetown, PEI, is a Canadian bobsledder who won two-man gold at Nagano 1998 with Pierre Lueders, tied with Italy at 3:37.24, Canada's first two-man Olympic medal.

Dave Madden

Dave Madden (1931-2014), Canadian-born American actor and comedian, played Reuben Kincaid on The Partridge Family (ABC 1970-74, 96 episodes), was a Laugh-In regular, and played Earl Hicks on Alice.

Dave Malloy

Dave Malloy, American composer-writer-performer of musicals including Great Comet (12 Tony nominations), Ghost Quartet, Preludes, Octet, and Moby-Dick; New York-based, three OBIEs, collaborates with Rachel Chavkin.

Dave Marsden

Dave Marsden (born 1948) is an American Democratic politician representing the 35th district in the Virginia Senate since 2010, after serving in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2006 to 2010.

Dave Martinez

Dave Martinez (David Martinez, born 1964) is a former MLB outfielder and manager; bench coach under Joe Maddon with the Rays and Cubs, he managed the Washington Nationals 2018-2025 and won the 2019 World Series before being fired in July 2025.

Dave Mason

Dave Mason (David Thomas Mason, 1946-2026), English singer-guitarist who co-founded Traffic in 1967, wrote "Feelin' Alright?" and "Hole in My Shoe," and later had a gold-and-platinum U.S. solo career including Let It Flow (1977).

Dave Matthews

Dave Matthews (David John Matthews, born 1967, Johannesburg) is the South African-born frontman and guitarist of the Dave Matthews Band, founded 1991 in Charlottesville; 38 million CDs/DVDs sold, Rock Hall class of 2024.

Dave Matthews Band

Dave Matthews Band (DMB), American rock band formed 1991 in Charlottesville, Virginia, led by South African-born Dave Matthews; known for jazz-inflected acoustic rock, seven consecutive Billboard 200 No. 1 debuts, and 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction.

Dave Matthews Band discography

Dave Matthews Band discography: ten studio albums (1994 Under the Table and Dreaming to 2023 Walk Around the Moon), Live Trax and DMBLive concert series, side projects, 38 million CDs/DVDs sold, seven consecutive Billboard 200 No. 1 debuts.

Dave McCary

Dave McCary (born 1985, San Diego) is an American director, writer, and producer: Good Neighbor comedy co-founder, SNL digital shorts director, Brigsby Bear director, and Emma Stone's Fruit Tree producing partner.

Dave McCormick

Dave McCormick is an American politician and Republican who has served as a U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania since 2025, after leading the investment firm Bridgewater Associates.

Dave McDonough

Dave McDonough is an American politician, a Republican member of the New York State Assembly from Merrick, New York, representing the 14th district since 2002 and not seeking re-election in 2026.