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Kerry James Ressler
Kerry James Ressler is an American psychiatrist-scientist who serves as Chief Scientific Officer of McLean Hospital, is a professor at Harvard Medical School, and studies the neurobiology of fear and PTSD.
Kerry Katona
Kerry Katona (born 1980, Warrington) is an English singer and TV personality, a founding Atomic Kitten member who left in 2001 before "Whole Again" hit number one, later famous for winning I'm a Celebrity 2004, reality TV, two bankruptcies, and three marriages.
Kerry Kennedy
Kerry Kennedy (born 1959), seventh child of Robert F. and Ethel Kennedy, is an American human rights lawyer and author who led the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center as president from the 2000s until December 31, 2026, founding Speak Truth to Power and leading rights delegations worldwide.
Kerry King
Kerry King, born Kerry Ray King in 1964 in Los Angeles, is an American guitarist who co-founded Slayer in 1981 and led his solo band from 2024.
Kerry L. Lee
Kerry L. Lee is a biostatistician, Professor Emeritus of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics at Duke University, who led statistical and data coordinating centers for major NIH-funded cardiovascular trials, including STICH, PROMISE, and SCD-HeFT.
Kerry Livgren
Kerry Livgren (born 1949, Topeka, Kansas), founding guitarist, keyboardist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Kansas; wrote Carry On Wayward Son and Dust in the Wind, later led Christian rock band AD and Proto-Kaw.
Kerry Norton
Kerry Norton, English actress-singer-dancer born 1972 in Sunbury-on-Thames, known for medic Layne Ishay in Battlestar Galactica (2005-2009), Maxine Purvis in Bad Girls, and films ToY, Dirty God, and Filly Brown; married to actor Jamie Bamber.
Kerry O'Malley
Kerry O'Malley, American actress from Nashua, New Hampshire; sister of Mike O'Malley. Broadway's Baker's Wife in Into the Woods (2002 revival, Drama Desk nominee) and Betty Haynes in White Christmas; TV roles in Brotherhood, Snowpiercer, Shameless.
Kerry Packer
Kerry Francis Bullmore Packer (1937–2005) was an Australian media proprietor who controlled the Nine Network, created World Series Cricket, and died as Australia's richest man.
Kerry Rhodes
Kerry Rhodes, former NFL free safety from Bessemer, Alabama; Louisville star drafted 123rd overall by the Jets in 2005; 2006 Second-Team All-Pro, 23 career interceptions, later Cardinals safety and entertainment producer.
Kerry Saxby Junna
Kerry Saxby, later competing as Kerry Saxby-Junna, is a retired Australian race walker who set 32 world records and won gold at the 1989 World Indoor Championships.
Kerry Sieh
Kerry Sieh is an American geophysicist known for proposing the buried Australasian impact crater in southern Laos and for founding the Earth Observatory of Singapore.
Kerry Simmonds
Kerry Simmonds, American rower (born 1989, Palo Alto, California), Olympic gold medalist in the women's eight at Rio 2016 and two-time world champion (2013, 2015); University of Washington walk-on, later Oregon assistant coach.
Kerry Stokes
Kerry Matthew Stokes is an Australian media and mining-services businessman who built Seven Group Holdings and chaired Seven West Media, owner of the Seven Network, for 17 years.
Kerry Tyler
Kerry Tyler is an American investment-firm executive, Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of the hedge fund Lone Pine Capital in Greenwich, Connecticut, which she joined in 1997.
Kerry Von Erich
Kerry Von Erich (Kerry Gene Adkisson, 1960-1993), also The Texas Tornado, was an American wrestler of the Von Erich family; NWA World Heavyweight Champion 1984, WWF Intercontinental Champion 1990, wrestled years with a hidden prosthetic right foot after a 1986 motorcycle accident.
Kerry Wang
Kerry Wang is a venture capitalist who joined Accel as an early-stage partner in 2025, investing in AI, SaaS, and consumer companies after selling her startup Searchlight to Multiverse in 2024.
Kerry Washington
Kerry Washington (born 1977), American actress from the Bronx known as Olivia Pope on Scandal (2012-2018), the first Black woman to headline a network drama since 1974; also Ray, Django Unchained, Confirmation, and producer via Simpson Street.
Kerry Weaver
Kerry Weaver is a fictional ER physician on NBC's medical drama ER, played by Laura Innes from 1995. One of TV's first disabled doctors (cuff crutch, congenital hip dysplasia) and a landmark lesbian character, rising to Chief of Staff.
Kerry Wood
Kerry Wood, American MLB right-handed pitcher (1977-), mostly Chicago Cubs, drafted 4th overall in 1995; threw a record-tying 20-strikeout one-hit shutout May 6, 1998, won 1998 NL Rookie of the Year, and retired in 2012 with 86-75, 3.67 ERA, 1,582 strikeouts.
Kerry Young (The Bill)
PC Kerry Young, fictional Sun Hill officer in ITV's The Bill, played by Beth Cordingly 2002-2004; married Luke Ashton, raped and murdered by PC Gabriel Kent in 2004.
Kerryon Johnson
Kerryon Johnson is a former American football running back who played at Auburn, where he was the 2017 SEC Offensive Player of the Year, and for the Detroit Lions.
Kerson Huang
Kerson Huang (1928–2016) was a Chinese-American theoretical physicist and MIT professor emeritus whose 1957 hard-sphere Bose gas work with C. N. Yang produced the Lee–Huang–Yang correction, and whose statistical mechanics textbooks remained in worldwide use.
Kersten Neisser
Kersten Neisser (later Koepke, Kriesel), born 1956 in Halle (Saale), East German rower; Olympic gold in women's eights at Moscow 1980 (3:03.32), world eights gold 1977, coxed fours gold 1978.
Kersti Kaljulaid
Kersti Kaljulaid, Estonian president 2016–2021, fifth President of Estonia and its first female head of state; former EU Court of Auditors member, later Estonian Olympic Committee president 2024–2026.
Kersti Merilaas
Kersti Merilaas, born Eugenie Moorberg, was an Estonian poet, playwright, and children's author who debuted with Maantee tuuled in 1938 as a member of the Arbujad poets.
Kerstin Amann
Kerstin Amann (born 1963) is a German nephropathologist, professor at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, known for her 2003 New England Journal of Medicine study on nephron number and hypertension.
Kerstin Ekman
Kerstin Ekman, née Hjorth, is a Swedish novelist and essayist born in 1933 who debuted as a crime writer in 1959 and became one of Sweden's most widely read authors.
Kerstin Emhoff
Kerstin Emhoff (born 1967) is an American producer, co-founder and CEO of PRETTYBIRD and Ventureland, maker of Formation's Cannes Grand Prix-winning video, documentaries like Manhunt, and ex-wife of Doug Emhoff.
Kerstin Forster
Kerstin Förster (née Pieloth, Foerster-Pieloth), born 1965 in Cottbus, is a German rower who won Olympic gold in the women's quadruple sculls for East Germany at Seoul 1988 and world titles in 1986 and 1987.