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Ken Todd (entrepreneur)
Ken Todd is a British-born restaurateur and hospitality entrepreneur who, with his wife and business partner Lisa Vanderpump, has built roughly 40 restaurants and bars over four decades.
Ken Wahl
Ken Wahl (born Anthony Calzaretta, 1954, Chicago) is an American actor known for The Wanderers (1979) and as Vinnie Terranova on Wiseguy (1987–90), Golden Globe winner, retired after a 1992 broken neck.
Ken Walibora
Ken Walibora (Kennedy Waliaula), 1965-2020, Kenyan novelist, journalist, and scholar writing in Kiswahili; author of Siku Njema and Ndoto ya Amerika, three-time Jomo Kenyatta Prize winner, and University of Wisconsin-Madison professor.
Ken Wallace
Ken Wallace (Kenneth Maxwell Wallace, born 1983) is an Australian canoe sprint kayaker, Olympic K1 500 m champion and K1 1000 m bronze medallist at Beijing 2008, six-time world champion, later Paddle Australia pathways lead and AOC deputy Chef de Mission.
Ken Walsh
Ken Walsh (Kenneth Marshall Walsh), born 1945, American swimmer; 1968 Olympic gold in 4x100 freestyle and medley relays, silver in 100 m freestyle; 100 m freestyle world record 52.6 in 1967.
Ken Watanabe (渡辺謙)
Ken Watanabe (渡辺謙), born 1959 in Niigata, is a Japanese actor known for Dokuganryu Masamune, The Last Samurai (Oscar-nominated), Inception, Godzilla, and Kokuho, Japan's highest-grossing live-action film.
Ken Weatherwax
Ken Weatherwax (1955–2014), American child actor, played Pugsley Addams on ABC's The Addams Family (1964–66); later voiced the 1970s cartoon Pugsley, appeared in the 1977 reunion movie, and worked about 30 years as a studio grip.
Ken Weeks
Ken Weeks (Kenneth Loxton Weeks, born 5 October 1913, Grafton, NSW) is an Australian supercentenarian, oldest living person in Australia since 2024, oldest Australian man ever at 111 years 189 days, and 113 years old as of October 2026.
Ken Whisenhunt
Ken Whisenhunt, NFL coach and former tight end; head coach of Arizona Cardinals 2007-12 (45-51, Super Bowl XLIII) and Tennessee Titans 2014-15 (3-20); later Memphis Showboats UFL head coach.
Ken Wilber
Ken Wilber (Kenneth Earl Wilber) is an American author and creator of Integral Theory, known as AQAL, an effort to synthesize psychology, systems theory, and the world's mystical traditions.
Ken Williams (software entrepreneur)
Ken Williams (born 1954) is an American software entrepreneur who co-founded the game company On-Line Systems, later Sierra On-Line, with his wife Roberta in 1979.
Ken Xie
Ken Xie, born 1963, is a Chinese-American engineer and entrepreneur who founded three network security companies, including NetScreen and Fortinet, and has served as Fortinet's CEO since 2000.
Ken Yager
Ken Yager is an American politician and Republican member of the Tennessee Senate from the 12th district, first elected in 2006 and elected Senate Republican Caucus chairman in 2018.
Ken-ichi Uchida
Ken-ichi Uchida (内田 健一) is a Japanese condensed-matter physicist who pioneered spin caloritronics, known for the 2008 spin Seebeck effect and 2018 anisotropic magneto-Peltier effect.
Ken‐ichi Shimizu
Ken-ichi Shimizu (清水 研一, born 1971) is a Japanese materials chemist and professor at Hokkaido University's Institute for Catalysis, working on heterogeneous catalysis and catalyst design.
Ken'ichi Honda
Ken'ichi Honda (本多健一) was a Japanese chemist who discovered with Akira Fujishima that ultraviolet light on titanium dioxide splits water, and won the 2004 Japan Prize.
Ken'ichi Nomoto
Ken'ichi Nomoto (野本憲一) is a Japanese theoretical astrophysicist known for supernova theory and stellar nucleosynthesis, a Senior Scientist at Kavli IPMU and Professor Emeritus of the University of Tokyo.
Ken'yūsha
Ken'yūsha (硯友社, "Society of Friends of the Inkstone") was a Japanese literary society founded in 1885 by Ozaki Kōyō and other students; it dominated Meiji literature until Ozaki's death in 1903.
Kena: Bridge of Spirits
Kena: Bridge of Spirits is a 2021 action-adventure game by Ember Lab (also Kena) for PS4/PS5, PC, later Xbox and Switch 2, starring spirit guide Kena and her Rot companions; Metacritic 81, TGA 2021 Best Independent Game.
Kenai Fjords National Park
Kenai Fjords National Park, near Seward, Alaska, is a 1980 ANILCA park of over 600,000 acres centered on the Harding Icefield, 38 outflowing glaciers, tidewater fjords, and the road-accessible Exit Glacier.
Kenai LNG Terminal
The Kenai LNG Terminal is a liquefied natural gas facility at Nikiski, Alaska, and the first US plant to export LNG, shipping to Japan from 1969 until 2015.
Kenai Oil and Gas Field
The Kenai Oil and Gas Field, usually called the Kenai Gas Field, is a large natural gas field on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, discovered in 1959.
Kenamun
Kenamun, also written Kenamon or Qenamun, was an 18th Dynasty Egyptian official who served as chief steward of king Amenhotep II and is known from his decorated tomb TT93 at Luxor.
Kenan (TV series)
Kenan is an NBC family sitcom (2021-2022, 20 episodes) created by Jackie Clarke and David Caspe, starring Kenan Thompson as widowed Atlanta morning show host Kenan Williams; canceled May 2022 after two seasons.
Kenan & Kel
Kenan & Kel is a Nickelodeon sitcom created by Kim Bass, a spin-off of All That starring Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell as Chicago teens, airing 1996-2000 over four seasons with the Coolio theme song and orange soda catchphrases.
Kenan İmirzalıoğlu
Kenan İmirzalıoğlu (born 1974, Üçem, Balâ, Ankara) is a Turkish actor, presenter, and former model; Best Model of the World 1997, known for Deli Yürek, Ezel, and Karadayı.
Kenan Orhan
Kenan Orhan, Turkish American short-story writer and novelist (I Am My Country, 2023; debut novel The Renovation, 2026), based in Kansas City; distinct from the 1971 Istanbul-born educator Orhan Kenan and from Prof. Dr. Kaan Orhan.
Kenan Tepe
Kenan Tepe is an archaeological mound on the north bank of the Tigris in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey, occupied from about 4650 BCE and excavated from 2000 to 2008.
Kenan Thompson
Kenan Thompson (born 1978) is an American actor and comedian, an original cast member of Nickelodeon's All That, star of Kenan & Kel and Good Burger, and since 2003 the longest-tenured cast member in Saturday Night Live history, with a 2018 Emmy for 'Come Back, Barack.'
Kenan Yıldız
Kenan Yıldız (born 2005, Regensburg) is a Turkish forward for Juventus and Türkiye; ex-Bayern Munich academy, youngest foreign Serie A scorer in Juventus history, No. 10, contract to June 2030.