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Karen Grassle

Karen Grassle (born 1942, Berkeley, California) is an American actress, also known as Gabriel Tree, who played Caroline "Ma" Ingalls on Little House on the Prairie (1974–1982), co-wrote the TV film Battered, and wrote the 2021 memoir Bright Lights, Prairie Dust.

Karen Lynn Gorney

Karen Lynn Gorney (born 1945) is an American actress known as Stephanie Mangano in Saturday Night Fever (1977) and Tara Martin on ABC's All My Children.

Karen Malina White

Karen Malina White (born 1965, Philadelphia) is an American actress known for Lean on Me (1989), Charmaine Brown on The Cosby Show and A Different World, Nicolette Vandross on Malcolm & Eddie, and voicing Dijonay Jones in The Proud Family franchise.

Karen Morley

Karen Morley, born Mildred Linton, was an American actress of the early 1930s whose films included Scarface, Mata Hari, and Dinner at Eight before she was blacklisted.

Karen Obilom

Karen Obilom (born 1994, Austin, Texas) is an American actress, a first-generation Nigerian American known for Nia Bullock in BET's Games People Play, Roni Evers in Doom Patrol, and Venus in the 2023 House Party film.

Karen Robinson

Karen Robinson (born 1968, London, England) is a Canadian actress, Ronnie Lee on Schitt's Creek, Inspector Edwina Shanks on Pretty Hard Cases, and Inspector Vivienne Holness on Law & Order Toronto; Canadian Screen Award winner for Mary Kills People.

Karen Steele

Karen Steele (March 20, 1931 – March 12, 1988) was an American actress and model from Honolulu, Hawaii, known for Virginia in Marty (1955), Randolph Scott westerns like Ride Lonesome, and Eve McHuron in Star Trek's Mudd's Women (1966).

Karen Strassman

Karen Strassman (born 1966, Washington, D.C.) is an American voice actress and dialect coach; voices Rouge the Bat, Kallen Stadtfeld (Code Geass), Aigis/Nanako (Persona), Kitana/Mileena, Chromie, and Annette Birkin in Resident Evil 2.

Karen Valentine

Karen Valentine (born 1947, Sebastopol, California) is an American actress, Emmy winner 1970 as Alice Johnson on ABC's Room 222 (1969–74); also starred in the sitcom Karen (1975) and many TV movies.

Karen Witter

Karen Witter (Karen Rachel Witter, later Karen Lorre), born 1961, Long Beach, California; American actress, model, writer; Playboy Playmate of the Month March 1982; played Tina Lord on One Life to Live 1990-1994; ex-wife of Chuck Lorre.

Kari Byron

Kari Byron (born 1974), also Kari Elizabeth Byron, is an American TV host and artist, MythBusters Build Team member (2004-2014), later host of White Rabbit Project and Crash Test World, co-founder of EXPLR and the National STEM Festival, and co-host of the Mythfits podcast.

Kari Matchett

Kari Matchett is a Canadian actress born in 1970 in Spalding, Saskatchewan, raised in Lethbridge, Alberta. Known for Power Play, Cube 2: Hypercube, Invasion, Covert Affairs (Joan Campbell), and The Night Agent's President Travers; 2001 Gemini Award winner for Blue Murder.

Kari Wahlgren

Kari Wahlgren (born 1977, Hoisington, Kansas) is an American voice actress, breakout as Haruko in FLCL; also Saber in Fate, Starfire, Kitana, Jessica in Rick and Morty, Emmy-winning for SuperKitties.

Kari Wuhrer

Kari Samantha Wuhrer, born in 1967, is an American actress, singer, and model known as an MTV VJ and for roles in Sliders, Anaconda, Thinner, and Eight Legged Freaks.

Karim Diané

Karim Diané (Karim Diane), born 2002 in Washington, D.C., is an American actor and singer who plays Jay-Den Kraag, Star Trek's first gay Klingon cadet, in Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (2026), after recurring as Kris Greene in One of Us Is Lying.

Karim Leklou

Karim Leklou, French actor born 1982 in Sèvres, debuted in Audiard's Un prophète (2009), was nominated for Césars for Le Monde est à toi and Bac Nord, and won the 2025 César for Best Actor for Le Roman de Jim.

Karina Bautista

Karina Bautista (Karina Bautista Nakagawa), Filipino actress and 2018 Pinoy Big Brother: Otso second runner-up; Rise Artists Studio member, KarJon tandem with Aljon Mendoza, known for Sandugo, Viral Scandal, The Last Resort, The Loyalty Game.

Karina Lombard

Karina Lombard, born 1969 in Tahiti, is an actress of Lakota and Swiss-Russian descent known for Wide Sargasso Sea, The Firm, Legends of the Fall, The L Word (Marina Ferrer), and The 4400.

Karine Vanasse

Karine Vanasse, born 1983 in Drummondville, Quebec, is a Canadian actress and producer known for Emporte-moi, Polytechnique, Pan Am, Revenge, and Detective Lise Delorme in Cardinal, and host of The Traitors Canada.

Karl Malden

Karl Malden (Mladen George Sekulovich, 1912–2009), American Oscar-winning character actor of A Streetcar Named Desire and On the Waterfront, star of TV's The Streets of San Francisco, American Express pitchman, and AMPAS president 1989–1992.

Karl Pilkington

Karl Pilkington (born 1972) is an English radio producer, TV presenter, actor, and author, the third voice of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM and its 300-million-download podcast, star of An Idiot Abroad and Sick of It.

Karl Swenson

Karl Swenson (1908–1978) was an American character actor of Swedish descent, a network radio star (Lorenzo Jones, Our Gal Sunday, Mr. Chameleon), voice of Merlin in Disney's The Sword in the Stone, and Lars Hanson on Little House on the Prairie.

Karl Urban

Karl-Heinz Urban (born 1972, Wellington) is a New Zealand actor known for Éomer in The Lord of the Rings, Bones in Star Trek, Dredd, Skurge in Thor: Ragnarok, and Billy Butcher in The Boys (2019–2026).

Karl Yune

Karl Yune (born 1975, Washington D.C.) is an American actor of Korean descent, brother of Rick Yune; known as Maseo Yamashiro/Sarab in Arrow season 3 (19 episodes), Tak Mashido in Real Steel, Koichi in Memoirs of a Geisha, and Tran in Anacondas; Columbia University theater graduate.

Karla Crome

Karla Crome (born 1988) is a British actress and writer known for Misfits, Under the Dome, Carnival Row, Am I Being Unreasonable?, and Toxic Town, and for writing Safe and The Stranger.

Karla DeVito

Karla DeVito (born 1953, Mokena, Illinois) is an American singer and actress, Meat Loaf's Bat Out of Hell tour vocalist, Broadway's Mabel in The Pirates of Penzance, and co-writer of "We Are Not Alone" from The Breakfast Club.

Karla Estrada

Karla Estrada, the stage name of Carla Elago Ford, is a Filipino actress, singer, television host, and comedian, best known as the mother of Daniel Padilla.

Karla Souza

Karla Souza, full name Karla Olivares Souza, is a Mexican actress known for How to Get Away with Murder and the Emmy-winning film La caída.

Karley Scott Collins

Karley Scott Collins (born 1999, Lake City, Florida) is an American country singer-songwriter and former child actress (The Class, Once Upon a Time). Signed to Sony Nashville, she released the EPs Hands on the Wheel and Write One and the 2025 debut album Flight Risk, co-produced with Nathan Chapman.

Karlie Redd

Karlie Redd (Karlie Keisha Lewis, born 1973 or 1974, New York City) is an American reality TV star, actress, rapper, and entrepreneur, an original cast member of Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta for 11 seasons, known for Saints & Sinners, Top Five, and Redd Media Productions.