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Kitu Gidwani

Kitu Gidwani (Kaushalya Gidwani), Indian actress and model; Doordarshan star of Air Hostess, Swabhimaan, Shaktimaan; Best Actress, Festival des 3 Continents 1998 for Dance of the Wind; birth year disputed (1957 vs 1967).

Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ

Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ, Turkish actor born 1983 in Adana; former basketball player and 2002 Best Model of the World. Known for Gümüş, Aşk-ı Memnu (Behlül), Kuzey Güney, and Aile; married Başak Dizer in 2016.

KJ Apa

KJ Apa (Keneti James Fitzgerald Apa, born 1997, Auckland) is a New Zealand actor and musician, best known as Archie Andrews on Riverdale (2017–2023) and for I Still Believe; he records as Mr. Fantasy and stars as James Stewart in Jimmy (2026).

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Klaus Maria Brandauer (Klaus Georg Steng), Austrian stage and film actor and director born 1943 in Bad Aussee; Burgtheater member since 1972, star of Mephisto (1981), Never Say Never Again, and Out of Africa, later a director and Reinhardt Seminar professor.

Klea Pineda

Klea Pineda (born 1999) is a Filipino actress, StarStruck season 6 Ultimate Female Survivor (2015), known as Muyak in Encantadia (2016), lead in Magkaagaw, and for Open Endings (2025); married to Katrice Kierulf.

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Kodi Smit-McPhee (born 1996, Adelaide) is an Australian actor known for The Road, Let Me In, Nightcrawler in the X-Men films, and his Oscar-nominated role in The Power of the Dog.

Koh Masaki (正器 光)

Koh Masaki (正器 光) was a Japanese gay pornographic film actor who appeared in roughly 200 films between 2009 and 2013, and died in 2013 at age 29.

Kola Bokinni

Kola Bokinni (born 1992) is a British actor from Peckham, London, known as Isaac McAdoo in Ted Lasso seasons 1-3. A former footballer, his credits include Top Boy, Black Mirror, Cursed, Hunter Killer, and Annihilation.

Kolbjörn Skarsgård

Kolbjörn Skarsgård (born 2012), Swedish child actor, youngest son of Stellan Skarsgård and Megan Everett-Skarsgård; debuted as young Clark in Netflix's Clark, first lead as vampire Walter in SVT's Färjan (Blood Cruise, 2025).

Kon Ichikawa (市川崑)

Kon Ichikawa (市川崑, 1915–2008), Japanese film director also known as Ichikawa Kon; from J.O. Studio animation to The Burmese Harp, Tokyo Olympiad, and The Inugami Family, with screenwriter wife Wada Natto.

Konatsu Kato (加藤 小夏)

Konatsu Kato (加藤 小夏), Japanese actress born 1999 in Tokyo; debuted as Aiko Aso in I"s, appeared in Kamakura dono no 13-nin, and voices and motion-captures Hinako Shimizu in Silent Hill f (2025).

Konnie Huq

Konnie Huq (born 1975, Hammersmith, London) is a British TV presenter, screenwriter, and children's author, the longest-serving female Blue Peter presenter (1997-2008), later host of The Xtra Factor and author of the Cookie books.

Koo Hye-sun (구혜선)

Koo Hye-sun (구혜선), born 1984, South Korean actress famous as Geum Jan-di in Boys Over Flowers (2009), also a film director (The Madonna, Magic, The Peach Tree), painter, novelist, KAIST master's graduate, patent holder, and venture entrepreneur.

Koraphat Lamnoi

Koraphat Lamnoi (กรภัทร์ ลำน้อย, nickname Tutor, Chinese name Chen Zeyang), Thai actor-singer born 2000 in Nan Province, Domundi TV star of Cutie Pie, Battle of the Writers, Zomvivor, and ChermChey, and DEXX member since 2025.

Kornthas Rujeerattanavorapan (กรธัสส์ รุจีรัตนาวรพันธ์)

Max Kornthas Rujeerattanavorapan (กรธัสส์ รุจีรัตนาวรพันธ์), born 1993, formerly Saran Rujeerattanavorapan, is a Thai actor and host signed to Domundi TV, known for Dew in Why R U? and Yi in Cutie Pie and Naughty Babe.

Kourtney Kardashian

Kourtney Kardashian Barker, eldest Kardashian sister, starred in Keeping Up with the Kardashians (2007–2021) and its spin-offs, founded Poosh (2019) and Lemme (2022), and married Travis Barker in Portofino in 2022.

Koyuki (小雪)

Koyuki (小雪), born 1976 in Kanagawa, is a Japanese actress and former non-no model. Actress since 1998; starred in The Last Samurai (2003), ALWAYS (Japan Academy Prize), Netflix's Sanctuary; 2026 dramas include Legal Beat.

Kratika Sengar

Kratika Sengar (born 1986, Kanpur) is an Indian television actress known for Rani Lakshmibai in Jhansi Ki Rani, Aarti in Punar Vivah, and Tanu in Kasam; married to actor Nikitin Dheer since 2014.

Kratt brothers

Kratt brothers: Chris (born 1969) and Martin Kratt, American zoologists and filmmakers behind Kratts' Creatures, Zoboomafoo, Be the Creature, and Wild Kratts on PBS, and founders of Kratt Brothers Company (1993) and Creature Heroes.

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 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 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 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.

Krishna (TV actor)

Krishna (Tamil: கிருஷ்ணா), born Krishna Raghunandan, 1978, is a Tamil film and television actor. Debut serial Sahana; known for Deivamagal, Kannana Kanne, and Sundari; married actress Chaya Singh in 2012.

Krishna Kumar (actor)

Krishna Kumar (കൃഷ്ണ കുമാർ), born 1968 in Thiruvananthapuram, is a Malayalam film and TV actor known for the serial Sthree, films like Kaavalan and One, and NFDC chairman from April 2026; distinct from the Bhojpuri actor, producer Krishan Kumar, and writer K.R. Krishna Kumar.

Krishna Shroff

Krishna Shroff (born 1993, Mumbai) is an Indian fitness entrepreneur and reality TV personality, daughter of Jackie Shroff and sister of Tiger Shroff. She co-founded MMA Matrix gyms and the Matrix Fight Night promotion, and was runner-up on Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 and Chhoriyan Chali Gaon.

Krishnakumar Balasubramanian

Krishnakumar Balasubramanian (KK), Chennai theatre artist, artistic director of The Little Theatre, fight choreographer, and actor who played Lord Krishna in Kalki 2898 AD (2024); distinct from the UC Davis statistician of the same name.

Krista Allen

Krista Allen (born 1971, Ventura, California), also credited Krista Allen-Moritt, American actress known for Emmanuelle in Space, Billie Reed on Days of Our Lives, Jenna Avid on Baywatch Hawaii, and Dr. Taylor Hayes on The Bold and the Beautiful (2021–2023).

Krista Marie Yu

Krista Marie Yu (born 1988, Alameda, California) is an American actress known as Molly on Dr. Ken, Jen on Last Man Standing, and Elaine on Hulu's Reboot; CMU BFA graduate and 2026 Flower Drum Song Linda Low.

Kristanna Loken

Kristanna Loken (born 1979, Ghent, New York) is an American actress and former Elite model, best known as the T-X Terminatrix in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), with lead roles in BloodRayne and Painkiller Jane.