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Koose Munisamy Veerappan (கூஸ் முனிசாமி வீரப்பன்) (TV series)

Koose Munisamy Veerappan (கூஸ் முனிசாமி வீரப்பன்) is a 2023 ZEE5 Tamil docuseries, six episodes, directed by Sharath Jothi, built on Nakkheeran Gopal's unseen interview tapes with the bandit Veerappan; distinct from Netflix's The Hunt for Veerappan.

Kootathil Oruthan

Kootathil Oruthan (கூட்டத்தில் ஒருத்தன்), 2017 Tamil romantic comedy-drama directed by debutant T.J. Gnanavel, starring Ashok Selvan and Priya Anand; about a middle-bencher who fakes heroism to win love, released 28 July 2017.

Koozhangal

Koozhangal (Pebbles, கூழாங்கல்) is a 2021 Tamil drama, P.S. Vinothraj's debut, produced by Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan's Rowdy Pictures; it won Rotterdam's Tiger Award and was India's 94th Academy Awards entry.

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.

Koratala Siva (కొరటాల శివ)

Koratala Siva (కొరటాల శివ), born 1975, is a Telugu film director and screenwriter, debut Mirchi (2013), hits Srimanthudu, Janatha Garage, Bharat Ane Nenu, flop Acharya, and Devara: Part 1 (2024).

Korath the Pursuer

Korath the Pursuer (Korath-Thak) is a Marvel Comics Kree cyber-geneticist who bonds the 1977 Pursuer tracking template to himself, serves in the Starforce, and is portrayed by Djimon Hounsou in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and Captain Marvel (2019).

Korea National Ballet

Korea National Ballet (국립발레단), or Korean National Ballet, is South Korea's first professional ballet company, founded in 1962 within the National Dance Company; a state-run, Seoul-based ensemble whose repertoire includes Grigorovich, Bart, and Neumeier full-lengths, led since August 2026 by Kim Joo-won.

Korean drama (한국 드라마)

Korean drama (한국 드라마), or K-drama, is South Korean television drama. Grew from 1960s TV (KBS 1961, MBC 1969), spread to China in 1997, and became a top export; China banned it unofficially in 2016.

Korean Kanakaraju

Korean Kanakaraju (కొరియన్ కనకరాజు) is a 2026 Telugu horror comedy directed by Merlapaka Gandhi, starring Varun Tej, Ritika Nayak, and Satya; a Korean gangster's spirit possesses a Rayalaseema youth, released 7 August 2026 and on Netflix 4 September 2026.

Korean Wave (한류)

Korean Wave (한류, Hallyu, Hanliu 韓流): the global popularity of South Korean popular culture since the mid-1990s, starting with dramas and K-pop in China after 1992, later $13B+ K-content exports, 225 million fans, PSY's Gangnam Style, Parasite, and Squid Game.

Korengal

Korengal (2014) is Sebastian Junger's documentary follow-up to Restrepo, built from unused footage of a US platoon at Outpost Restrepo in Afghanistan's Korengal Valley, exploring fear, brotherhood, and why soldiers miss war.

Kori King

Kori King: Boston drag performer, comedian, and digital creator, RuPaul's Drag Race season 17 contestant (not an acting coach), famous for the Koriverse Cameo parody characters, CAA signing, and 2026 Black Barbie Tour.

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.

Korra

Korra is the Southern Water Tribe protagonist of The Legend of Korra (2012–2014), the Avatar after Aang, voiced by Janet Varney, facing Amon, Unalaq, Zaheer, and Kuvira, later vilified in Avatar: Seven Havens.

Kortney Wilson

Kortney Wilson (nee Galerno, born 1979, Windsor, Ontario), also known as singer Kortney Kayle, is a Canadian TV host, designer, and Nashville realtor, co-host of HGTV's Masters of Flip and later Life Is Messy with Kenny Brain.

Koshish (कोशिश)

Koshish (कोशिश, Effort) is Gulzar's 1972 Hindi romantic drama starring Sanjeev Kumar and Jaya Bhaduri as a deaf-mute couple; a response to Happiness of Us Alone (1961), it won National Awards for Best Actor and Best Screenplay.

Kota Bommali PS

Kota Bommali PS (Kotabommali P.S., కోట బొమ్మాళి పీఎస్) is a 2023 Telugu political survival thriller directed by Teja Marni, the official remake of Malayalam film Nayattu, starring Srikanth, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Rahul Vijay, and Shivani Rajashekar; released 24 November 2023 by GA2 Pictures.

Kota Factory (कोटा फैक्ट्री)

Kota Factory (कोटा फैक्ट्री), TVF's black-and-white Hindi web series on the Kota coaching industry, follows aspirant Vaibhav Pandey and mentor Jeetu Bhaiya; three seasons released 2019, 2021, and 2024, with Netflix from season 2.

Kota Srinivasa Rao (కోట శ్రీనివాస రావు)

Kota Srinivasa Rao (కోట శ్రీనివాస రావు), Telugu film and theatre actor of more than 750 films, nine Nandi Awards, Padma Shri 2015, and BJP MLA from Vijayawada East 1999–2004; born 1942, died 13 July 2025 in Hyderabad.

Kotaro Lives Alone

Kotaro Lives Alone (コタローは1人暮らし) is Mami Tsumura's manga about a 4-year-old living alone in Apartment Shimizu; serialized in Big Comic Superior 2015–2023, 10 volumes, adapted into a 2021 TV Asahi drama and a 2022 Netflix anime by Liden Films.

Kotéba

Kotéba is a form of popular satirical theater of the Bambara people of Mali, combining dance, music, and improvised sketches that mock antisocial behavior after the harvest.

Kotee

Kotee (ಕೋಟಿ), also called Koti, is a 2024 Kannada drama thriller directed by Parameshwar Gundkal, starring Dhananjaya as an honest man defying gang leader Dinoo Saavkar while trying to earn one crore rupees; released 14 June 2024 by Jio Studios.

Kotha Bangaru Lokam (కోత బంగారు లోకం)

Kotha Bangaru Lokam (కొత్త బంగారు లోకం) is a 2008 Telugu romantic drama, Srikanth Addala's directorial debut produced by Dil Raju, starring Varun Sandesh and Shweta Basu Prasad as college lovers Balu and Swapna, with music by Mickey J Meyer.

Kothao Keu Nei (কোথাও কেউ নেই)

Kothao Keu Nei (কোথাও কেউ নেই) is a Bangladeshi BTV drama serial written by Humayun Ahmed and directed by Barkat Ullah, aired 1992–93. Its gangster hero Baker Bhai, played by Asaduzzaman Noor, was hanged in the finale, sparking street protests and enduring cultural fame.

Kotigobba 2

Kotigobba 2 (Kannada: ಕೋಟಿಗೊಬ್ಬ - 2), Tamil title Mudinja Ivana Pudi, is a 2016 bilingual action comedy directed by K. S. Ravikumar, starring Sudeep in a dual role with Nithya Menen; unrelated to the 2001 Vishnuvardhan film, it won SIIMA Best Film and spawned Kotigobba 3.

Kotigobba 3

Kotigobba 3 (ಕೋಟಿಗೊಬ್ಬ-3, K3) is a 2021 Kannada action film, the third in the Kotigobba franchise, directed by Shiva Karthik with story by Sudeep, starring Madonna Sebastian and Aftab Shivdasani, released at Dasara 2021.

Kotoura-san (琴浦さん)

Kotoura-san (琴浦さん), also romanized Kotoura-san by Enokizu, is a Japanese four-panel romantic comedy web manga about mind-reading schoolgirl Haruka Kotoura; it won Manga of the Year 2009, ran to seven Micro Magazine volumes, and received a 12-episode 2013 AIC Classic anime.

Kourtney and Kim Take Miami

Kourtney and Kim Take Miami, originally Kourtney & Khloé Take Miami, is an E! reality series (2009-2013), a Keeping Up with the Kardashians spin-off about the sisters running their D-A-SH boutique in Miami Beach, with Kim replacing Khloé in season 3.

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.

Kousalya Krishnamurthy

Kousalya Krishnamurthy (కౌసల్య కృష్ణమూర్తి), also announced as Kowsalya Krishnamurthy… Cricketer, is a 2019 Telugu sports drama, a remake of Tamil film Kanaa, directed by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao, starring Aishwarya Rajesh as a village girl aspiring to play cricket for India.