Actor/actress Famous Names Starting with Letter K

A Japanese actor, remembered by fans of Kamen Rider 555. His hometown is the city of Ashiya, Hyogo,

A Japanese actor, remembered by fans of Kamen Rider 555. His hometown is the city of Ashiya, Hyogo, Japan. He plays many musical instruments including the guitar, bass, drums and the piano

Is an American character actor.Young gives voice to Grandpa in American Dragon: Jake Long and Kaz in

Is an American character actor.Young gives voice to Grandpa in American Dragon: Jake Long and Kaz in Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi. He has also voiced Mr. Sanban in Codename: Kids Next Door and the firebending master "Jeong Jeong, The Deserter" in an episode of the Asian-influenced Avatar the Last Airbender and Storm Shadow in the Sunbow G.I. Joe animated series, as well as many video games.

A Golden Globe-winning American actress and dancer. After appearing in a number of made-for-televisi

A Golden Globe-winning American actress and dancer. After appearing in a number of made-for-television films and series during the mid-1990s, she came to fame for portraying the title role of Felicity Porter on the series Felicity, which ran from 1998 to 2002. Russell has since appeared in several films, including We Were Soldiers, The Upside of Anger, Mission: Impossible III, Waitress, and August Rush. In January 2008, it was announced that she will play the iconic comic book character Wonder Woman in an upcoming animated film of the same name.

Is a British stage actress who recently starred as Elphaba in the West End production of the musical

Is a British stage actress who recently starred as Elphaba in the West End production of the musical Wicked before moving to the Broadway production on June 17, 2008. She took over the London role from Idina Menzel, for whom she originally served as standby. Among her previous notable roles are as Fantine in the West End production of Les Miserables and as Meat in the original London production of We Will Rock You.

A Swedish actress.A highly practised and acclaimed Swedish stage actress. Born in Stockholm. Awarded

A Swedish actress.A highly practised and acclaimed Swedish stage actress. Born in Stockholm. Awarded with Svenska Dagbladets Thaliapris (the Thalia Acting Award) in 1966. Has worked maily on stage throughout her career with ca 20 film and tv appearances altogether: Her most notable performances here being as Ingrid Löfgren in Swedish long-runner Hem till byn tv-series and her extremely fine supporting part of Henrietta Vergérus, the bishop's sister, in Fanny and Alexander by Ingmar Bergman.

A Thai actress who has acted under a number of stage names, particularly Nong Natt (???????) and Nat

A Thai actress who has acted under a number of stage names, particularly Nong Natt (???????) and Natt Chanapa.Her particular infamy surrounds pornographic videos released outside Thailand and brought into the mainland. These videos led to her arrest and prosecution by the Thai government. The video featured her in an appearance in a hardcore porn movie with a Japanese man (prostitution is illegal in Thailand). It was revealed that modeling and advertising companies, magazines and television programs have been offering her six-digit sums for modeling work since the accusation made media headlines. She eventually had to pay a fine, received a suspended 6-month sentence, and probation for a year. Harsh punishment was nonexistent due to her popularity and lack of public outcry concerning the matter.

Also known as Ketty Papanika or Kaiti Papanika, is a Greek actress.

Also known as Ketty Papanika or Kaiti Papanika, is a Greek actress.

Was a Greek actress and a singer. She was the wife of Kostas Hadjihristos. She was born Aikaterini O

Was a Greek actress and a singer. She was the wife of Kostas Hadjihristos. She was born Aikaterini Oikonomou (???ate???? ??????µ??). The name Diridaoua was a pseudomyn that originates from a city in Eastern Africa. She died alone on February 9, 1996 at the age of 75.

Born in Westbury, New York, Conroy moved to Westport, Connecticut when he was about 11 years old. He

Born in Westbury, New York, Conroy moved to Westport, Connecticut when he was about 11 years old. He moved to New York in 1973 when he earned a full scholarship to attend Juilliard's famous drama division, where he studied under actor John Houseman (and shared a room with Robin Williams and future Superman actor Christopher Reeve). In 1978, after graduating from Juilliard, he toured with The Acting Company, Houseman's acting group, and, in 1979, he went on the national tour of Ira Levin's Deathtrap.

Is an American Academy Award, Screen Actors Guild Award and two time Tony Award-winning stage and fi

Is an American Academy Award, Screen Actors Guild Award and two time Tony Award-winning stage and film actor.

An Puerto Rican American actor who has appeared mostly in independent films and television since the

An Puerto Rican American actor who has appeared mostly in independent films and television since the 1990s.Corrigan was born in The Bronx, New York. After studying at The Actors Studio, Corrigan made his film debut in 1989 in Lost Angels starring Donald Sutherland and Adam Horovitz. He also had a small role in Goodfellas as the brother of Henry Hill (Ray Liotta). After appearing in the poorly-received film Billy Bathgate, Corrigan turned his attention towards small-budget films, starting with Zebrahead. During the independent film boom of the 1990s, he built a career playing quirky, unconventional characters in films such as True Romance, Living in Oblivion and Walking and Talking. He made a rare appearance in a big-budget blockbuster film with a small role in Bad Boys. Corrigan made his television series debut as a cast member of the short-lived Rhea Perlman sitcom, Pearl.

A Canadian comedian and actor, known as a member of the Canadian sketch comedy group Kids in the Hal

A Canadian comedian and actor, known as a member of the Canadian sketch comedy group Kids in the Hall.McDonald founded Kids in the Hall with friend Dave Foley. They met in Toronto at the Second City Training Center, and the two wrote and performed in sketches together more than any other pair in the group. In the troupe's television series and stage shows, he portrays several popular recurring characters, such as the King of Empty Promises, Sir Simon Milligan, and Jerry Sizzler. Still, it is a frequent running gag that McDonald is the least popular member and always struggling not to get kicked out.

Zegers began his performing career at the age of 6, appearing in commercials. His first film appeara

Zegers began his performing career at the age of 6, appearing in commercials. His first film appearance was at the age of 7, in a small role in Michael J. Fox comedy Life With Mikey (1993). Subsequently, he appeared in many supporting roles, including a guest appearance on the television series The X-Files, playing a stigmatic child. He had the starring role in Air Bud (1997), a film about a basketball-playing dog. In the years following, Zegers appeared in three sequels, as well as a similar genre film, MVP: Most Valuable Primate, which featured a hockey-playing chimp.

A professional tennis player from Russia, noted for his consistency and all-court play style. The hi

A professional tennis player from Russia, noted for his consistency and all-court play style. The highest world ranking of his career was number eight, achieved on January 28, 2008.Youzhny has a unique backhand, in which he mainly hits one-handed, but also has somewhat of a hybrid reminiscent to that of Bjorn Borg. Youzhny at times will follow through his backhand with both hands, but with only his right hand on his racket. Even so, many consider his backhand to be his best shot. From both sides, Youzhny hits the ball on the rise, achieving a flatter trajectory. His service, judged to be lacking power or consistency, is arguably the weakest component of his game

Is a Golden Globe winning American actor.McCarthy went on to have a long and distinguished career as

Is a Golden Globe winning American actor.McCarthy went on to have a long and distinguished career as an in-demand character actor. He has had some starring roles sprinkled in his career, most notably the science fiction film classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers. On television, he had roles in two short-lived series: The Survivors with Lana Turner; and Flamingo Road as Claude Weldon, father of the Morgan Fairchild character.

Costner was born in Lynwood, California, the youngest of the three sons (the middle of whom died at

Costner was born in Lynwood, California, the youngest of the three sons (the middle of whom died at birth) of Sharon Rae (née Tedrick), a welfare worker, and William Costner, an electrician and later utilities executive. He has German, Irish and Cherokee ancestry (his Oklahoma-born paternal grandfather was half Cherokee). Costner was raised Baptist. He attended elementary school at McKevette School, in Santa Paul

Is a veteran Filipino actor and movie director who specialized in action and comedy.His father was a

Is a veteran Filipino actor and movie director who specialized in action and comedy.His father was an American citizen of Mexican (Spanish and Native American) descent. His brother, Romy Diaz, and children, actor Joko and Cheska are also actors. Before he became an actor, he was a basketball player with his brother Romy Diaz suited up with the FEU Tamaraws in the early 1960s. He was famous for his villain roles

A Canadian actor known for his role as Joshua in Dark Angel (2001-2002) and as Martin Keamy in Lost.

A Canadian actor known for his role as Joshua in Dark Angel (2001-2002) and as Martin Keamy in Lost.Kevin Durand is known as an intense chameleonesque character actor. He has acted alongside Ashton Kutcher in the movie The Butterfly Effect as cellmate Carlos, the Chicano who aids him against disgruntled Aryans in lock-up.

Is an American actor best remembered for his role as Randolph Mantooth's firefighting/paramedic part

Is an American actor best remembered for his role as Randolph Mantooth's firefighting/paramedic partner Roy DeSoto on the NBC-Universal TV series Emergency!, from 1972 to 1977. He and Mantooth have remained close friends since that time. [1]

Was a Chinese-born American actor.Luke was born in Guangzhou, China to a father who owned an art sho

Was a Chinese-born American actor.Luke was born in Guangzhou, China to a father who owned an art shop,[1] and grew up in Seattle. He became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1944. Before becoming an actor he was a local artist in Hollywood, and worked on several of the murals inside Grauman's Chinese Theater. He did some of the original artwork for the 1933 King Kong pressbook.

Is an Egyptian actor.At an early age, Khaled was interested in the acting and the theater world. He

Is an Egyptian actor.At an early age, Khaled was interested in the acting and the theater world. He was only twelve years old when he released his first movie Genoun El Hob (Madness of Love) along with very famous and respected Egyptian actors, Naglaa Fat

An American child actor.He starred as Ben Hinton in Daddy Day Care (2003). He was also in Norbit (20

An American child actor.He starred as Ben Hinton in Daddy Day Care (2003). He was also in Norbit (2007). He has also appeared in ER and My Name Is Earl. He also played Bobby in the television series All Of Us. He has been nominated with 3 Young Artist Awards. He began preschool at the age of 2 and 9 months and is currently learning French.

Was a celebrated Iranian stage and cinema actor. He ranks amongst the most accomplished of actors of

Was a celebrated Iranian stage and cinema actor. He ranks amongst the most accomplished of actors of his generation.Khosrow Shakibai was born to Colonel Ahmad Shakibai and Ms Farideh Khatami. His father, who was an army Colonel, died from cancer when Khosrow (called Mahmoud by family and close friends) was only fourteen.

Was a celebrated Iranian stage and cinema actor. He ranks amongst the most accomplished of actors of

Was a celebrated Iranian stage and cinema actor. He ranks amongst the most accomplished of actors of his generation.Khosrow Shakibai was born to Colonel Ahmad Shakibai and Ms Farideh Khatami. His father, who was an army Colonel, died from cancer when Khosrow (called Mahmoud by family and close friends) was only fourteen. Khosrow studied acting at Faculty of Fine Arts of University of Tehran. He began his stage career in 1963 and initiated his film acting in 1982 with Khatt-e Ghermez (The Red Line), directed by Masoud Kimiai. He had played in seven feature films when the film director Dariush Mehrjui offered him the title role of Hamoun, a film that over time has achieved a cult status.

An Indian actress.She started her career in the eighties as a child artist. Her first movie was Thod

An Indian actress.She started her career in the eighties as a child artist. Her first movie was Thodisi Bewafaii (1980) where she had an uncredited appearance. Later, in 1981, she had her first role in Laawaris. Since then, she has played in over 100 movies, some of them opposite popular Tamil actors like Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan,Sathyaraj and Prabhu. She is known for her TV show Jackpot and her serials Kalki, Janani and Kungumam.Apart from Tamil movies, she also acted in various movies in Kannada, Telugu, and Malayalam. Kushboo was introduced to South Indian by the Kannada actor-director Ravichandran. She has acted in many movies with him notably Ranadheera (1987), Anjada Gandu, Kaliyuga Pandavulu