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Kelvin Fletcher
Kelvin Warren Fletcher (born 1984, Oldham) is an English actor and farmer who played Andy Sugden in Emmerdale 1996-2016, won Strictly Come Dancing 2019, and runs a Peak District farm featured in Fletchers' Family Farm.
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Kelvin Harrison Jr. (born 1994, New Orleans) is an American actor known for It Comes at Night, Luce, Waves, B.B. King in Elvis, Joseph Bologne in Chevalier, MLK in Genius, and voicing Taka/Scar in Mufasa: The Lion King.
Kelvin Yu
Kelvin Yu (游朝敏), born 1979 in Los Angeles, is a Taiwanese American actor, writer, and producer: Milk and Master of None actor, Emmy-winning Bob's Burgers writer-producer, and showrunner of Disney+'s American Born Chinese.
Kem Cetinay
Kem Cetinay (Kemal Cetinay), English TV personality and barber from Romford, Essex, of Turkish Cypriot descent; won Love Island series 3 in 2017 with Amber Davies, then built careers in presenting, fashion, and Soccer Aid.
Kemono Friends (けものフレンズ)
Kemono Friends (けものフレンズ) is a Japanese media-mix project anthropomorphizing animals as "Friends" characters. Its 2017 CG TV anime became an unexpected social phenomenon; later seasons, the Sega game Kemono Friends 3, VTuber and stage projects, and zoo collaborations followed.
Kemono Jihen
Kemono Jihen (怪物事変) is Sho Aimoto's supernatural detective manga in Shueisha's Jump SQ. since December 2016, about half-ghoul boy Kabane at Inugami's agency; adapted as a 12-episode 2021 anime by Ajia-do, ending at volume 26.
Ken Barlow
Ken Barlow (Kenneth Barlow) is a fictional character in ITV's Coronation Street, created by Tony Warren and played by William Roache since the first episode on 9 December 1960, the longest-serving soap character and TV role in the world.
Ken Berry
Ken Berry (Kenneth Ronald Berry, 1933–2018), American actor, dancer, and singer from Moline, Illinois; starred as Captain Wilton Parmenter in F Troop, Sam Jones in Mayberry R.F.D., and Vinton Harper in Mama's Family.
Ken Burns
Ken Burns (Kenneth Lauren Burns), born 1953, is an American documentary filmmaker and co-founder of Florentine Films whose PBS series The Civil War drew 40 million viewers in 1990.
Ken Curtis
Ken Curtis (Curtis Wain Gates, 1916–1991), American actor and singer, not the Sonny Curtis songwriter or Keene Curtis; played Deputy Festus Haggen on Gunsmoke 1964–1975 after a big-band career with Tommy Dorsey.
Ken Dodd
Ken Dodd (1927-2018), Sir Ken, the Squire of Knotty Ash, was an English music-hall comedian, singer and actor famous for tickling sticks, Diddy Men, marathon five-hour shows, the 1965 chart-topper Tears, and a preserved archive of over 1,000 comedy notebooks.
Ken Foree
Ken Foree (Kentotis Alvin Foree), American actor born 1948 in Indianapolis, best known as Peter Washington in Romero's Dawn of the Dead (1978), Roger Rockmore on Kenan & Kel, and roles in The Devil's Rejects and Halloween (2007).
Ken Howard
Ken Howard (Kenneth Joseph Howard Jr., 1944–2016), American actor, Tony winner for Child's Play, Emmy winner for Grey Gardens, star of The White Shadow, and first elected president of SAG-AFTRA.
Ken Jenkins
Ken Jenkins (born 1940, Dayton, Ohio) is an American character actor, co-founder of Actors Theatre of Louisville, and playwright, best known as Dr. Bob Kelso on Scrubs (2001–2010); also Homefront, Matewan, The Abyss, and Cougar Town. Not to be confused with Ken Jennings or other namesakes.
Ken Jennings
Ken Jennings, American Jeopardy! champion and host; record 74-game 2004 streak worth $2.52 million, 2020 Greatest of All Time winner, interim host from November 2020, author of Brainiac.
Ken Jeong
Ken Jeong (Kendrick Kang-Joh Jeong, born 1969) is an American actor, comedian, and licensed physician known as Leslie Chow in The Hangover, Ben Chang on Community, creator-star of Dr. Ken, and a Masked Singer panelist.
Ken Kercheval
Ken Kercheval (Kenneth Marine Kercheval, 1935–2019), American actor, played Cliff Barnes, J.R. Ewing's rival, on Dallas 1978–1991 and its 2012–2014 revival; Broadway and film credits, Soap Opera Digest Award winner.
Ken Kirzinger
Ken Kirzinger (Kenneth Kirzinger, born 1959, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian stunt coordinator and actor, the Jason Voorhees of Freddy vs. Jason (2003) and co-creator of UBCP/ACTRA's Stunt Actor category.
Ken Lee (meme)
Ken Lee is a 2008 viral meme from Bulgarian singer Valentina Hasan's Music Idol audition, a phonetic mishearing of "Without You" ("Can't live") that drew millions of YouTube views.
Ken Leung
Ken Leung (梁振邦, born 1970) is an American actor known for Miles Straume in Lost, Eric Tao in HBO's Industry, and films Rush Hour, Saw, X-Men: The Last Stand, and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Ken Loach
Ken Loach (born June 1936) is a British director of social realist films and TV dramas, maker of Cathy Come Home and Kes, twice Palme d'Or winner, whose final film was The Old Oak (2023).
Ken Marino
Ken Marino (Kenneth Joseph Marino, born 1968) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and director from The State and MTV, known for Ron Donald in Party Down, Streeter in The Other Two, Wet Hot American Summer, Burning Love, and Middle Aged Dad Jam Band.
Ken Olin
Ken Olin (born 1954) is an American actor, director, and producer known for Michael Steadman on thirtysomething and for executive producing and directing Alias, Brothers & Sisters, This Is Us, and Tracker.
Ken Osmond
Ken Osmond (Kenneth Charles Osmond, 1943 to 2020), American actor and LAPD officer, played Eddie Haskell, Wally Cleaver's two-faced best friend, on Leave It to Beaver and its revivals, then served 18 years as a Los Angeles motorcycle police officer.
Ken Page
Ken Page (Kenneth Page, 1954–2024), St. Louis-born Broadway actor and cabaret singer; originated Old Deuteronomy in Cats, won a 1978 Drama Desk Award for Ain't Misbehavin', and voiced Oogie Boogie in The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Ken Park
Ken Park (2002) is a Larry Clark and Edward Lachman drama, written with Harmony Korine, about four troubled Visalia, California teenagers; banned in Australia and largely unavailable on streaming.
Ken Russell
Ken Russell (1927-2011), British film director of Women in Love, The Devils, and Tommy; BBC Monitor biopics of composers, flamboyant controversial style, Oscar-nominated.
Ken Stott
Ken Stott (Kenneth Campbell Stott, born 1954 or 1955, Edinburgh) is a Scottish actor known for Rebus, The Vice, Takin' Over the Asylum, Balin in The Hobbit, and four Olivier Award nominations.
Ken Takakura (高倉健)
Ken Takakura (高倉健, real name Oda Goichi), 1931–2014, Japanese film actor and star of ninkyo eiga yakuza films at Toei; famous for Manhunt's success in China, The Yakuza, Black Rain, and Poppoya; 205 films total.
Ken Wahl
Ken Wahl (born Anthony Calzaretta, 1954, Chicago) is an American actor known for The Wanderers (1979) and as Vinnie Terranova on Wiseguy (1987–90), Golden Globe winner, retired after a 1992 broken neck.