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Kim Director

Kim Director (Kimberly Ann Director, born 1974) is an American actress from Pittsburgh, trained at Carnegie Mellon, known for five Spike Lee films including Inside Man, Kim Diamond in Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2, and Shay in HBO's The Deuce.

Kim Fields

Kim Fields (Kim Victoria Fields-Morgan), American actress and director born 1969 in New York City; Tootie Ramsey on The Facts of Life, Regine Hunter on Living Single, Regina Upshaw on Netflix's The Upshaws, and director of nearly 180 TV episodes.

Kim Hamilton

Kim Hamilton (Dorothy Mae Aiken, 1932–2013) was an American film and television actress known for Odds Against Tomorrow, To Kill a Mockingbird, Guiding Light, and television firsts for Black performers; not the Hamilton County archive or Lee Hamilton.

Kim Hawthorne

Kim Hawthorne (Kimberly Hawthorne, born 1968), American actress from New Jersey; originated Minnie Dove Charles in Flyin' West, Broadway's The Life, and played Kerissa Greenleaf on OWN's Greenleaf.

Kim Hunter

Kim Hunter (Janet Cole), 1922-2002, American actress; Oscar-winning Stella Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), later Dr. Zira in Planet of the Apes; blacklisted in the 1950s.

Kim McGuire

Kim McGuire (Kim Diane McGuire, 1955-2016) was an American actress, later attorney and author, best known as Mona "Hatchet-Face" Malnorowski in John Waters' 1990 film Cry-Baby; she died of pneumonia complications in Naples, Florida.

Kim Novak

Kim Novak (Marilyn Pauline Novak, born 1933) is a retired American actress and painter, Columbia Pictures star of Picnic and Hitchcock's Vertigo, later an Oregon ranch artist honored at Venice in 2025.

Kim Raver

Kim Raver (Kimberly Jayne Raver), American actress and director known for Kim Zambrano on Third Watch, Audrey Raines on 24, and Dr. Teddy Altman on Grey's Anatomy (2009-2026); also directed Grey's episodes and Lifetime's Tempting Fate.

Kim Stanley

Kim Stanley, born Patricia Kimberley Reid, was an American stage and film actress and Actors Studio Method performer of the 1950s, Oscar-nominated for Seance on a Wet Afternoon and Frances.

Kim Thomson

Kim Thomson (Kim Ellen Thomson) is a British actress trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama, known for Cover Her Face, Brush Strokes, The Tall Guy, Stealing Heaven, Great Expectations, The 10th Kingdom, 1408, and as Faye Lamb in Emmerdale (2009-2011); distinct from assistant director Kim Thompson (born 1973).

Kim Wayans

Kim Wayans (born 1961, New York City) is an American actress, comedian, writer, and director, a star of In Living Color as Benita Butrell, a My Wife and Kids writer-director, acclaimed for Pariah (2011).

Kim Zimmer

Kim Zimmer is an American actress born in 1955 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She is best known for playing Reva Shayne on the CBS daytime drama Guiding Light.

Kimberley Nixon

Kimberley Nixon (born 1985, Bristol) is a Welsh actress trained at the Royal Welsh College; best known as Josie in Fresh Meat, winner of the 2017 BAFTA Cymru Best Actress award for Ordinary Lies, and author of She Seems Fine to Me.

Kimberlin Brown

Kimberlin Brown (Kimberlin Ann Brown, born 1961, Hayward, California) is an American actress famous as villainess Sheila Carter on The Young and the Restless (1990) and The Bold and the Beautiful (1992 onward), a two-time Soap Opera Digest Award winner, designer, and avocado farm owner.

Kimberly Hébert Gregory

Kimberly Hébert Gregory (1972–2025), American actress, was Dr. Belinda Brown in HBO's Vice Principals and the voice of Nicole in Craig of the Creek; Drama Desk-nominated for By the Way, Meet Vera Stark.

Kimberly J. Brown

Kimberly J. Brown (born 1984) is an American actress known as Marnie Piper in Disney's Halloweentown films (1998, 2001, 2004), Emmy-nominated as Marah Lewis on Guiding Light, and Independent Spirit Award winner for Tumbleweeds.

Kimberly McCullough

Kimberly McCullough (Kimberly Anne McCullough), American actress and director, born 1978 in Bellflower, California; originated Robin Scorpio on General Hospital (1985-2021), won two Daytime Emmys, then became a TV director on shows like The Conners and High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.

Kimberly Williams-Paisley

Kimberly Williams-Paisley (born 1971, Rye, New York) is an American actress known for Father of the Bride, According to Jim, and The Christmas Chronicles, a New York Times bestselling memoirist, Alzheimer's advocate, and co-founder of Nashville's free grocery The Store.

Kimberly Wyatt

Kimberly Kaye Wyatt (born 1982, Warrensburg, Missouri) is an American dancer, singer and TV judge, a Pussycat Dolls member 2003–2010 and 2019–2021, Her Majesty & the Wolves member, and head judge of Got to Dance.

Kimia Behpoornia

Kimia Behpoornia (born 1992) is an American actress, improviser, and writer from Los Angeles, known for Atypical, Abbott Elementary, Reboot, Hacks, Abby's, and Dropout appearances.

Kimiko Glenn

Kimiko Glenn (born 1989, Phoenix, Arizona) is an American actress and singer, Brook Soso on Orange Is the New Black, voice of Peni Parker, Kiff, Baby Shark, and Niffty in Hazbin Hotel, Dawn in Broadway's Waitress, and debut EP Modern Dance as KIMIKO.

Kin Shriner

Kin Shriner (born 1953, New York City) is an American actor, son of humorist Herb Shriner and twin of Wil Shriner, best known as Scott Baldwin on General Hospital since August 2, 1977, with roles on Texas, Port Charles, and as the voice of Green Arrow.

King Bach

King Bach is the stage name of Andrew Byron Bachelor (born 1988, Toronto), Canadian-American comedian and actor who became Vine's most-followed user (16.2 million) and starred in Black Jesus, The Babysitter, and To All the Boys I've Loved Before.

Kiowa Gordon

Kiowa Gordon (born 1990, Berlin) is a Hualapai American actor known as Embry Call in The Twilight Saga and Jim Chee in AMC's Dark Winds; also The Red Road, Blood Quantum, The Lesser Blessed.

Kira Kosarin

Kira Nicole Kosarin (born 1997), American actress, singer, producer, director; Phoebe Thunderman on Nickelodeon's The Thundermans, executive producer of its Paramount+ revival films and The Thundermans: Undercover; debut album Off Brand (2019).

Kira Reed

Kira Reed (Kira Reed Lorsch), born 1971 in Santa Clara, California, is an American actress, host, and Emmy-winning producer known for The Bay, Rumors, Playboy TV's Sexcetera, and her book SCORE.

Kirby Grant

Kirby Grant (Kirby Grant Hoon Jr., 1911–1985), American actor and violinist, starred as rancher-pilot Schuyler "Sky" King in the TV series Sky King, flying the Cessna Songbird; earlier a B-western and Mountie film lead.

Kirby Howell-Baptiste

Kirby Howell-Baptiste, also credited mononymously as Kirby from 2025, is a British actress known for Simone in The Good Place, Elena in Killing Eve, Sasha in Barry, and Death in Netflix's The Sandman.

Kirk Acevedo

Kirk Acevedo (Kirk M. Acevedo), American actor born 1971 in Brooklyn, known for Miguel Alvarez on Oz, Sgt. Joseph Toye in Band of Brothers, Charlie Francis on Fringe, and José Ramse in 12 Monkeys.

Kirk Cameron

Kirk Cameron (born 1970, Panorama City, California), American actor and evangelical activist; rose to fame as Mike Seaver on Growing Pains (1985–1992), starred in Fireproof and Saving Christmas, hosts Takeaways on TBN and The Kirk Cameron Show.