edgepedia

All articles starting with K

16,083 articles

Kate French

Kate French (Katherine Elizabeth French, born 1991) is a retired British modern pentathlete, Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion with a record 1,385 points, three-time Olympian, and 2025 retiree.

Kate Gallego

Kate Gallego, Democratic mayor of Phoenix, Arizona since March 2019, second elected woman mayor in the city's history, ex-wife of Senator Ruben Gallego, chair of Climate Mayors.

Kate Garraway

Kate Garraway (Kathryn Mary Garraway, born 1967) is a British TV and radio presenter, main host of ITV's Good Morning Britain since 2014 and Smooth Radio mid-morning host, MBE 2022, author of two Sunday Times bestsellers.

Kate Gosselin

Kate Gosselin (Katie Irene Kreider, born 1975), American reality TV personality and registered nurse, star of TLC's Jon & Kate Plus 8 and Kate Plus 8; divorced Jon Gosselin in 2009; now a pediatric home health nurse in North Carolina.

Kate Greenaway

Kate Greenaway, full name Catherine Greenaway, was an English children's book illustrator whose drawings of children in Regency-style dress reshaped the Victorian picture book. Her first book, Under the Window (1879), was a runaway success.

Kate Grenville

Kate Grenville is an Australian novelist, born in Sydney in 1950, best known for The Secret River (2005), which won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.

Kate Hardie

Kate Hardie (born 1968, Westminster, London; daughter of Bill Oddie) is an English actress, writer, director, and novelist known for Mona Lisa, The Krays, Croupier, Criminal Justice, National Treasure, and the 2023 debut novel This Is Where We Live.

Kate Haviland

Kate Haviland is an American biotechnology executive who served as CEO of Blueprint Medicines from 2022 until Sanofi acquired the company in 2025 for about $9.1 billion.

Kate Higgins

Kate Higgins (Catherine Davis Higgins, born 1969) is an American voice actress, singer, and jazz pianist known for Sakura Haruno in Naruto, Sailor Mercury, Saber, C.C., Tails (2010–2013), Pauline, and Disney Channel promos.

Kate Hoey

Kate Hoey, Baroness Hoey, Northern Ireland-born Labour MP for Vauxhall 1989-2019, Britain's first woman Minister for Sport, co-chair of Labour Leave, later a non-affiliated peer.

Kate Hooper

Kate Hooper (Kate Jon-Marie Hooper, born 1978, Auckland) is an Australian water polo centre forward who won gold with Australia at Sydney 2000, the first Olympic women's water polo tournament; final won 4-3 over the United States.

Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson (born 1979, Los Angeles), American actress and daughter of Goldie Hawn; Oscar-nominated for Almost Famous and Song Sung Blue, star of 2000s rom-coms like How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Glass Onion, and Running Point.

Kate Humble

Kate Humble (born 1968) is an English BBC wildlife and science presenter of Springwatch, Autumnwatch, Animal Park, and Rough Science, RSPB President until 2013, and founder of the Humble by Nature farm in Wales.

Kate Jackson

Kate Jackson (Lucy Kate Jackson, born 1948, Birmingham, Alabama), American actress; original Angel Sabrina Duncan on Charlie's Angels (1976-1979) and Amanda King on Scarecrow and Mrs. King; Emmy and Golden Globe nominee.

Kate Jenkinson

Kate Jenkinson (Kate Ellen Jenkinson) is an Australian actress, born 1981 in Perth, a WAAPA 2004 graduate, best known as Allie Novak in Wentworth (2016–2021) and Kendall Quinn in Super Fun Night, plus Five Bedrooms, Amazing Grace, and NCIS: Sydney.

Kate Katzman

Kate Katzman is an Irish-American actress from Philadelphia and Delray Beach, Florida, trained under Burt Reynolds. Known for Lillian Disney in Walt Before Mickey (2015) and Megan Albert in The Comeback Trail (2020), plus Adverse, Panama, and Old Guy (2025).

Kate Kennedy (actress)

Kate Kennedy is a British stage, screen, and voice actress and playwright, best known as Kai-125 in Paramount+'s Halo (2022-2024); also heard in Assassin's Creed Valhalla as Lady Eadwyn and seen in How to Train Your Dragon (2025) as Flatula.

Kate Koval

Kate Koval (Kateryna Koval), Ukrainian 6-5 forward from Kyiv; Notre Dame All-ACC Freshman, LSU sophomore, signed with Baylor in 2026 after leaving LSU.

Kate Lambert

Kate Lambert, known as Kato (born 1983, Wales), British steampunk fashion designer, model and singer; founded Steampunk Couture (2007), Steamgirl, Mori Girl Clothing, and the band DK-Zero; judged GSN's Steampunk'd. Distinct from the translator Kate Lambert.

Kate Lawler

Kate Lawler, English presenter and DJ, first female winner of Big Brother UK (series 3, 2002, £70,000); later Capital FM, Kerrang!, Virgin Radio, ITV, Maybe Baby podcast and memoir.

Kate Lethbridge-Stewart

Kate Lethbridge-Stewart (Kate Stewart), Doctor Who character, UNIT commander-in-chief and daughter of the Brigadier, played by Jemma Redgrave; TV debut The Power of Three (2012), after 1995's Downtime; motto "Science leads".

Kate Lieber

Kate Lieber is an American Democratic politician representing Oregon State Senate District 14, covering Beaverton and Southwest Portland, and a former Senate Majority Leader who now co-chairs Ways and Means.

Kate Lister (writer)

Kate Lister (Kathryn Louise Lister, born 1981) is a British historian, author, and columnist, Senior Lecturer at Leeds Trinity University, creator of Whores of Yore, and author of A Curious History of Sex and Harlots, Whores and Hackabouts.

Kate Lockley

Kate Lockley, Joss Whedon's LAPD detective in the TV series Angel, played by Elisabeth Röhm; debuts in Lonely Hearts, 15 episodes through Epiphany, later in Angel comics.

Kate Maberly

Kate Maberly (Kate Elizabeth Cameron Maberly, born 1982, Reigate, Surrey) is an English actress, director, and musician best known as Mary Lennox in The Secret Garden (1993), with roles in The Langoliers, Finding Neverland, and stage work, plus Trinity College music training.

Kate Magowan

Kate Magowan (Katie Victoria Magowan, born 1975) is a British actress and producer known for Stardust, 24 Hour Party People, A Lonely Place to Die, Primeval, and Spotless; married to actor John Simm.

Kate Mara

Kate Rooney Mara (born 1983) is an American actress known for Zoe Barnes in House of Cards (Emmy-nominated 2014), Sue Storm in Fantastic Four (2015), The Martian, Pose, and A Teacher; sister of Rooney Mara.

Kate Martin

Kate Martin (born 2000), Edwardsville, Illinois guard, Iowa Hawkeyes standout drafted 18th overall by the Las Vegas Aces in 2024, later Golden State Valkyries, Sparks, and Chicago Sky developmental player.

Kate Marvel

Kate Marvel (Katherine D. Marvel) is an American climate scientist and science communicator known for work on cloud feedbacks, climate sensitivity, and detection of human influence on climate.

Kate McCartney

Kate McCartney is an Australian comedy writer, director, animator, and performer, co-creator with Kate McLennan of The Katering Show, Get Krack!n, Deadloch, and the podcast Slushy.