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Kunal Kapoor (कुणाल कपूर) (actor, born 1959)

Kunal Kapoor (कुणाल कपूर), Indian actor and producer born 1959 in Bombay; son of Shashi Kapoor, known for Ajoomba (1990), The Far Pavilions (1984), and producing Jai Ho (2014). Distinct from the 1975-born actor of Rang De Basanti.

Kunal Kapoor (कुणाल किशोर कपूर) (actor, born 1977)

Kunal Kapoor (कुणाल किशोर कपूर), also known as Kunal Kishore Kapoor, is an Indian actor in Hindi cinema, known for playing Aslam in Rang De Basanti (2006) and co-founding Ketto.

Kunal Khemu (कुणाल खेमू)

Kunal Khemu (कुणाल खेमू), also Kunal Kemmu, born 1983 in Srinagar, Indian Hindi-cinema actor, writer, and director. Child artist in Sir and Zakhm, lead debut in Kalyug (2005), directorial debut Madgaon Express (2024); married to Soha Ali Khan.

Kunal Singh

Kunal Singh (1976 or 1977 – 7 February 2008), professionally Kunal, Indian actor mainly in Tamil cinema, debut Kadhalar Dhinam (1999) opposite Sonali Bendre; also Dil Hi Dil Mein, Pesadha Kannum Pesume; died in Mumbai.

Kunchacko Boban (കുഞ്ചാക്കോ ബോബൻ)

Kunchacko Boban (കുഞ്ചാക്കോ ബോബൻ), also Chackochan, Malayalam film actor and producer, grandson of Udaya founder Kunchacko; 1997 debut Aniyathipraavu, mid-2000s break, comeback via Traffic, Ordinary, Nayattu, Officer on Duty.

Kunchacko Boban filmography

Kunchacko Boban (കുഞ്ചാക്കോ ബോബൻ), aka Chackochan, Malayalam actor-producer; debut child role in Dhanya (1981), lead debut Aniyathipraavu (1997); 123 films, sabbatical 2005, reinvention with Nayattu, Pada, 2018, Officer on Duty.

Kunika (कुनिका सदानंद लाल)

Kunika (Kunickaa Sadanand Lall), born 1964 in Mumbai, is a Hindi film and TV actress known for vamp roles, Swabhimaan (1995), films like Khiladi and Page 3, pop albums, and Bigg Boss 19 (2025).

Kurt Fuller

Kurt Fuller (born 1953) is an American character actor from San Francisco with over 200 credits, known for Ghostbusters II, Wayne's World, Midnight in Paris, and recurring roles as Woody on Psych, Zachariah on Supernatural, and Dr. Boggs on Evil.

Kushal Tandon (कुशाल टंडन)

Kushal Tandon (कुशाल टंडन), Indian TV actor and model from Lucknow, first runner-up Grasim Mr. India 2005; known for Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai, Beyhadh, Barsatein, Bigg Boss 7, and The Alliance.

Kutty Padmini

Kutty Padmini (குட்டி பத்மினி), born 1956 in Chennai, is a Tamil actress and TV producer. Debuting at age 3, she won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum (1965), worked across five South Indian languages and Hindi, and later produced serials like Krishnadasi and Romapuri Pandian.

Kyla Pratt

Kyla Alissa Pratt (born 1986, Los Angeles) is an American actress and singer, the voice of Penny Proud in The Proud Family and its Disney+ revival, Breanna Barnes on UPN's One on One, and Maya Dolittle in the Dr. Dolittle films; distinct from the Missouri-born actress of the same name.

Kyle Howard

Kyle Howard (Kyle Alan Howard, born 1978, Loveland, Colorado) is an American actor known for Bobby Newman on My Boys, Grover in House Arrest (1996), Grosse Pointe, and Orange County; distinct from the Bachelorette contestant of the same name.

Kylie Ireland

Kylie Ireland (Kerri Lynn Evans, born 1970) is an American adult film performer, director, and producer active since 1994; AVN Best New Starlet 1995, 2008 AVN wins for Layout, and AVN, XRCO, and NightMoves Halls of Fame inductee.

Kyra Dutt

Kyra Dutt is an Indian actress and model from Kolkata, known for Calendar Girls (2015) and as the first actress to sign Ekta Kapoor's nudity clause for XXX: Uncensored.

L. Q. Jones

L. Q. Jones (Justice Ellis McQueen Jr., 1927–2022) was an American character actor in Westerns and war films, a Sam Peckinpah stock-company member in The Wild Bunch, and writer-director of the Hugo-winning A Boy and His Dog (1975).

Laila (லைலா) (actress)

Laila (லைலா), also Laila Mehdin, born 1980, is an Indian actress of Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi cinema; debut Dushman Duniya Ka (1996), Tamil debut Kallazhagar (1999), known for Pithamagan, comeback Sardar (2022).

Lakshmi (actress)

Lakshmi (Yaragudipadi Venkata Mahalakshmi, born 1952, Chennai) is an Indian actress active since 1968 across Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi cinema; 1975 Julie, National Film Award for Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal, and hundreds of films.

Lakshmi Gopalaswamy

Lakshmi Gopalaswamy (ലക്ഷ്മി ഗോപാലസ്വാമി), born 1970 in Bangalore, is an Indian Bharatanatyam dancer and actress working mainly in Malayalam cinema. Debut: Arayannangalude Veedu (2000) with Mammootty; Kerala State Film Award winner; also Tamil, Kannada, Telugu films.

Lakshmi Manchu (మంచు లక్ష్మి ప్రసన్న)

Lakshmi Manchu (Manchu Lakshmi Prasanna), Indian Telugu actress, producer, and TV host, daughter of Mohan Babu; US debut in Las Vegas (2003), Nandi Best Villain for Anaganaga O Dheerudu, founder of Teach For Change.

Lakshmi Menon (ലക്ഷ്മി മേനോൻ) (actress)

Lakshmi Menon (ലക്ഷ്മി മേനോൻ), born 1996 in Kochi, is an Indian actress of Tamil and Malayalam cinema, known for Sundarapandian, Kumki, and Vedalam, her 2016 to 2021 break, and a 2025 Kochi abduction case.

Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli

Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli (born 1984, Chennai) is a Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu film actress, former India B-team cricketer, and Ultimate Frisbee champion who won the 2022 National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum and played Padmini in Karnan.

Lal (ലാൽ) (actor)

Lal (ലാൽ), born Paul Micheal in 1958 in Kochi, is a Malayalam actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and distributor. Half of the Siddique-Lal duo behind Ramji Rao Speaking and Godfather, he won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor twice, for Thalappavu (2008) and Ayaal/Zachariayude Garbhinikal (2013).

Lalita Pawar

Lalita Pawar (ललिता पवार, born Ambika Laxman Rao Sagun, 1916–1998) was an Indian film actress with a 70-year career from silent cinema to the 1990s, famous as Hindi cinema's cruel mother-in-law, Filmfare winner for Anari, and Manthara in Ramayan.

Lalitha (ലളിത) (actress)

Lalitha (ലളിത), 1930-1982, eldest of the Travancore Sisters with Padmini and Ragini, was a Kerala-born dancer and film actress in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and Sinhala; distinct from KPAC Lalitha.

Lana Rhoades

Lana Rhoades (born Amara Maple, 1996, Chicago) is an American media personality and former adult film performer (2016-2017, 2017 XBIZ Best New Starlet) who became an Instagram creator, podcaster, fashion model, and OnlyFans entrepreneur.

Lara Jill Miller

Lara Jill Miller, American actress and voice actress born 1967 in Allentown, Pennsylvania; played Samantha on NBC's Gimme a Break! for six seasons and voices Lisa Loud, Lambie, Libby, and Kari.

Larry Hankin

Larry Hankin (born 1937, New York City) is an American character actor, comedian, writer, and director; co-founder of The Committee improv troupe, Oscar-nominated for Solly's Diner, known as Mr. Heckles on Friends, Tom Pepper on Seinfeld, and Old Joe in Breaking Bad and El Camino.

Latha (actress)

Latha (born 1953, birth name Nalini), also called M.G.R. Latha and Latha Sethupathi, is a Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada film actress; debut heroine of M.G.R.'s Ulagam Sutrum Valiban (1973), heroine of his final film, later television serial actor and brief politician, distinct from Rajinikanth's wife Latha Rajinikanth and actress Latha Rao.

Laura Marano

Laura Marano (born 1995, Los Angeles) is an American actress and singer-songwriter, full name Laura Marie Marano, known as Ally Dawson on Disney Channel's Austin & Ally (2011-2016), for Netflix rom-coms, and for her independent pop career on Flip Phone Records.

Laurel and Hardy

Laurel and Hardy: comedy team of Stan Laurel (1890–1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892–1957), teamed officially in 1927 at Hal Roach, 107 films, Oscar for The Music Box (1932), final film Atoll K (1951).