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Devon Aoki

Devon Aoki, American fashion model and actress of Japanese and German heritage, sister of Steve Aoki; a 165 cm runway icon of the late 1990s and Y2K era, known for Chanel and Moschino and films 2 Fast 2 Furious and Sin City.

Devon Bostick

Devon Bostick (born 1991, Toronto) is a Canadian actor known as Rodrick Heffley in Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Jasper Jordan on The 100, Simon in Adoration, and Seth Neddermeyer in Oppenheimer.

DeVon Franklin

DeVon Franklin is an American film producer, New York Times bestselling author, and ordained Seventh-day Adventist preacher known for Miracles from Heaven, Breakthrough, and Flamin' Hot.

Devon Gummersall

Devon Ryan Gummersall (born 1978, Durango, Colorado), American actor best known as Brian Krakow on My So-Called Life (1994-95); later Relativity, Roswell, The L Word, independent films, and directing Low Fidelity (2013).

Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev

Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev (देवों के देव...महादेव) is an Indian Hindi mythological TV series on Life OK (2011–2014, 820 episodes) about Shiva, Shakti, Sati and Parvati, starring Mohit Raina, produced by Triangle Film Company, with an 8.2 TVR peak and noted scriptural inaccuracies.

Devon Sawa

Devon Sawa (Devon Edward Sawa), Canadian actor born 1978 in Vancouver, known as the human Casper in Casper (1995), Alex in Final Destination (2000), Eminem's 'Stan', and five roles in Chucky.

Devon Terrell

Devon Terrell (born 1992) is an Australian actor, born in Long Beach, California, NIDA-trained, known for playing young Barack Obama in Barry (2016) and King Arthur in Cursed (2020).

Devon Werkheiser

Devon Werkheiser (born 1991) is an American actor and musician from Atlanta, known for playing Ned Bigby in Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide (2004–2007), with later film roles in Crown Vic and Rust, the 2016 album Prologue, and the reunion podcast with Lindsey Shaw and Daniel Curtis Lee.

Devon Windsor

Devon Windsor (born 1994, St. Louis) is an American model and swimwear entrepreneur, a Victoria's Secret runway walker 2013-2018, distinct from the Devon Energy oil company and the Windsor fashion label.

Devonshire Hunting Tapestries

The Devonshire Hunting Tapestries are four large 15th-century wool hunting tapestries in the Victoria and Albert Museum, woven around 1425 to 1450, probably at Arras.

Devotion (2022 film)

Devotion is a 2022 American biographical war drama directed by JD Dillard, starring Jonathan Majors and Glen Powell as Navy pilots Jesse Brown and Tom Hudner during the Korean War.

Devotion, a Story of Love and Desire

Devotion, a Story of Love and Desire (Fedeltà) is a 2022 Italian Netflix miniseries, six episodes adapted from Marco Missiroli's Strega Giovani-winning novel, directed by Andrea Molaioli and Stefano Cipani, starring Michele Riondino and Lucrezia Guidone as a Milan couple facing suspected infidelity.

Devrim Özkan

Devrim Özkan (born 1998, Muğla) is a Turkish actress known for Vuslat, Gelsin Hayat Bildiği Gibi (Songül), Çift Kişilik Oda, and Yeraltı (Halide Ceylan), plus films Mavi Mağara and Aşk Tesadüfleri Sever 3; distinct from academic Devrim Özkan.

Devs (TV series)

Devs is Alex Garland's 2020 FX on Hulu eight-episode limited series in which engineer Lily Chan investigates Amaya's secret division and its quantum computer that retrodicts the past and predicts the future under hard determinism.

Devyn Simone Lock

Devyn Simone Lock (née Sims, born 1988), known professionally as Devyn Simone, is an American TV host, matchmaker, and reality personality from Kansas City; Real World: Brooklyn, The Challenge, Love at First Swipe, Tinder relationship expert.

Dew on the Shallot

Dew on the Shallot (薤露, Xielu) is one of the two earliest surviving Han dynasty yuefu elegies, a funeral song likening human life to quickly dried dew.

Dewa 19

Dewa 19, also known as Dewa, is an Indonesian rock band from Surabaya formed in 1986 around founder Ahmad Dhani, regarded as one of Indonesia's most influential bands.

Dewan Bahasa

Dewan Bahasa is a Malay-language monthly magazine published by Malaysia's national language institute, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, covering language issues and Malay's role in thought, society, and education.

Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka

Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) is Malaysia's statutory body for developing the Malay language, literature, and publishing, established in 1956 and headquartered in Kuala Lumpur.

DeWanda Wise

DeWanda Wise (born 1984, Jessup, Maryland) is an American actress known as Nola Darling in Spike Lee's She's Gotta Have It and Kayla Watts in Jurassic World: Dominion, plus Three Women, Imaginary, and Love, Brooklyn.

Dewar's

Dewar's is a blended Scotch whisky brand founded by John Dewar in Perth, Scotland, in 1846, now owned by Bacardi. Known for Double Ageing since 1881, five distilleries including Aberfeldy, White Label, and over 1,500 awards.

Dewey Bunnell

Dewey Bunnell (born 1952, Harrogate, England), American singer-songwriter and founding member of folk-rock band America; wrote "A Horse with No Name," "Ventura Highway," and "Tin Man"; leads the band's touring lineup since 2024.

Dewey Riley

Dwight "Dewey" Riley, David Arquette's Scream character: Woodsboro deputy, later sheriff, brother of Tatum, husband of Gale Weathers; survived four films, died in Scream (2022), returns in Scream 7.

Dewi Persik

Dewi Persik, also written Dewi Perssik and nicknamed Depe, is an Indonesian dangdut singer born in Jember, East Java, in 1985, known for her Goyang Gergaji "saw shake" dance.

Dex (김진영) (entertainer)

Dex (덱스), real name Kim Jin-young (김진영, born 1995), South Korean entertainer and former Navy UDT/SEAL soldier; YouTube channel Dex101 (1.16M subs), fame via Fake Men 2, Bloody Game, Single's Inferno 2; acting debut Tarot 2024; paused YouTube June 2026 for acting.

Dexter (TV series)

Dexter is a Showtime crime drama (2006-2013, 8 seasons, 96 episodes) starring Michael C. Hall as Dexter Morgan, a Miami blood-spatter analyst and vigilante serial killer, adapted from Jeff Lindsay's Darkly Dreaming Dexter and expanded into New Blood, Original Sin, and Resurrection.

Dexter and the Moonrocks

Dexter and the Moonrocks, an American rock band formed in 2021 near Abilene, Texas, plays self-described "Western Space Grunge" blending country and grunge. Members James Tuffs, Ryan Anderson, Ty Anderson, and Ryan Fox signed to Severance Records; "Freakin' Out" topped Alternative Airplay.

Dexter Fletcher

Dexter Fletcher (born 1966) is an English actor and director, a child star of Bugsy Malone and Press Gang, later director of Wild Bill, Eddie the Eagle, Rocketman, and uncredited finisher of Bohemian Rhapsody.

Dexter Gordon

Dexter Gordon (1923-1990) was an American bebop tenor saxophonist from Los Angeles, known for 'The Chase,' Blue Note albums like Go!, his Copenhagen years, and his Oscar-nominated role in 'Round Midnight.

Dexter Holland

Dexter Holland, stage name of Bryan Keith Holland, is an American musician who leads the punk band The Offspring and earned a molecular biology PhD from USC in 2017.