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Kris Aquino
Kris Aquino (Kristina Bernadette Cojuangco Aquino) is a Filipino TV host, actress, and producer dubbed the Philippines' "Queen of All Media," daughter of Ninoy and Cory Aquino, star of hit horror films and top celebrity endorser.
Kris Boyd
Kris Boyd, born 1983 in Irvine, Scotland, is a retired Scottish forward and the Scottish Premier League's all-time top scorer with 164 goals for Kilmarnock and Rangers; later a Sky Sports pundit and mental health charity founder.
Kris Bryant
Kris Bryant (born 1992, Las Vegas) is an MLB infielder/outfielder; 2013 second overall pick, 2015 NL Rookie of the Year, 2016 NL MVP and World Series champion with the Cubs, later Rockies on a $182 million contract.
Kris Dunn
Kris Dunn (Kristofer Michael Dunn, born 1994) is an American NBA point guard for the LA Clippers, drafted fifth overall in 2016 by Minnesota, a two-time Big East Player of the Year at Providence and league-leading steal-percentage defender.
Kris Hitchen
Kris Hitchen (Kristian Bartholomew Hitchen) is an English actor, born in 1974, known for his lead role in Ken Loach's 2019 film Sorry We Missed You.
Kris Humphries
Kris Humphries (born 1985) is an American former NBA power forward, 6'9", drafted 14th overall by Utah in 2004 after one Minnesota season; played 13 seasons for 8 teams, best known for averaging 13.8 points and 11.0 rebounds for New Jersey in 2011-12.
Kris Jenkins (basketball)
Kris Jenkins (basketball), Villanova Wildcats forward 2013-17, born 1993; hit the 2016 NCAA championship buzzer-beater vs North Carolina; 1,383 career points; distinct from the NFL defensive tackle Kris Jenkins Jr.
Kris Jenner
Kris Jenner (Kristen Mary Houghton, born 1955) is an American television producer and manager, creator of Keeping Up with the Kardashians and The Kardashians, CEO of Jenner Communications, taking a reported 10% of her six children's earnings.
Kris Knoblauch
Kris Knoblauch, Canadian hockey coach from Imperial, Saskatchewan; 18th head coach of the Edmonton Oilers (Nov 12, 2023 to May 14, 2026), back-to-back Stanley Cup Final losses to Florida, 16-game win streak, formerly Hartford Wolf Pack and Erie Otters coach.
Kris Kobach
Kris William Kobach is an American lawyer and Republican politician who has served as Kansas's 45th attorney general since his election in November 2022, after two terms as the state's secretary of state.
Kris Kristofferson
Kris Kristofferson, born Kristoffer Kristofferson, was an American singer-songwriter and actor whose songs "Me and Bobby McGee" and "Help Me Make It Through the Night" redefined country music.
Kris Kristofferson filmography
Kris Kristofferson filmography: screen roles of the country singer-songwriter and actor (1936-2024), from The Last Movie (1971) and A Star Is Born (1976, Golden Globe) through Heaven's Gate, Lone Star, the Blade trilogy, and his final film Blaze (2018).
Kris Kross
Kris Kross (not to be confused with Kris Kross Amsterdam) was an Atlanta rap duo, Chris Kelly and Chris Smith, whose 1992 Jermaine Dupri-produced hit "Jump" topped the Hot 100 for eight weeks.
Kris Letang
Kris Letang, Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman drafted 62nd overall in 2005 from Val-d'Or; three-time Stanley Cup winner, franchise defenseman records leader, two-time stroke survivor, 2023 Masterton Trophy recipient.
Kris making
Kris making, known in Indonesian as keris making, is the traditional craft of forging the kris, an asymmetrical layered dagger centered in Java and recognized by UNESCO in 2008.
Kris Marshall
Kris Marshall (Christopher Gareth Marshall, born 1973, Bath) is an English actor known as Nick Harper in My Family, Colin in Love Actually, and DI Humphrey Goodman in Death in Paradise and Beyond Paradise.
Kris Mayes
Kris Mayes is an American attorney and Democrat who has served as Arizona's attorney general since 2023, after serving on the Arizona Corporation Commission from 2003 to 2010.
Kris Meeke
Kris Meeke (born 1979), British rally driver from Northern Ireland; 2009 IRC champion, five WRC rally wins with Citroen, Toyota 2019, and 2024 Portuguese Rally Champion after a court battle over his nationality.
Kris Paronto
Kris "Tanto" Paronto, former Army Ranger and CIA Global Response Staff contractor, was a Benghazi annex security team member on September 11, 2012; co-author of 13 Hours, portrayed by Pablo Schreiber, and founder of the 14th Hour Foundation.
Kris Sivara
Kris Sivara was a Thai army commander and politician, the 19th army commander-in-chief from 1973 to 1975, whose refusal to crush the 1973 uprising helped end military rule.
Kris Statlander
Kris Statlander (Kristen Stadtlander, born 1995) is an American AEW wrestler, former TBS Champion (2023) and AEW Women's World Champion (2025), formerly the alien 'Galaxy's Greatest Alien' gimmick.
Kris V. Kowdley
Kris V. Kowdley, also published as Kris Kowdley, is an American hepatologist who designs and leads international clinical trials of new treatments for hepatitis C and other liver diseases.
Kris Warner
Kris Warner is an American Republican politician serving as West Virginia's 31st Secretary of State since January 2025, after chairing the state Republican Party and serving as USDA Rural Development state director.
Kris Wu (吴亦凡)
Kris Wu (吴亦凡, Wu Yifan), Chinese-Canadian singer and former EXO and EXO-M leader, sentenced in 2022 to 13 years in China for rape and group lewdness, appeal upheld in 2023.
Krische allylation
The Krische allylation is an iridium-catalyzed reaction, introduced by Michael Krische in 2008, that adds an allyl group to aldehydes or alcohols without preformed allylmetal reagents.
Krish (singer)
Krish (கிரிஷ்), born Vijay Balakrishnan in 1977, is an Indian playback singer in Tamil cinema, debuting with "Manjal Veyil" (Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu, 2006) under Harris Jayaraj; also an actor and music director, distinct from other artists named Krish.
Krish Ramineni
Krish Ramineni is a technology entrepreneur who co-founded the AI meeting assistant Fireflies.ai with Sam Udotong in 2016 and serves as its chief executive officer.
Krish Subramaniam
Krish Subramaniam is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded the subscription billing platform Chargebee in Chennai in 2011 and serves as its chief executive officer.
Krisha
Krisha is a 2015 American psychological drama, Trey Edward Shults's feature debut, starring his aunt Krisha Fairchild as a woman returning to a Thanksgiving family reunion; it won SXSW's Grand Jury and Audience Awards and A24 released it in 2016.
Krishan Chander
Krishan Chander (کرشن چندر; 1914–1977) was an Urdu short-story writer and novelist of the Progressive Writers' Movement who wrote more than 500 stories and received the Padma Bhushan in 1969.