American Famous Names Starting with Letter K

A Canadian actress born in Vancouver, British Columbia. She stars in ABC Family's drama Kyle XY as A

A Canadian actress born in Vancouver, British Columbia. She stars in ABC Family's drama Kyle XY as Amanda Bloom.Kirsten started acting at the age of ten years old and is now in her final year of high school. She has an eclectic taste in music and films, and her favorite class in school has been philosophy. Her outlook for the future is to go to a university while doing other movies on the side. Kirsten has a younger sister named Jenn. Kirsten is very fond of her pet llama, Dohee. [1]

Is an Australian middle distance freestyle swimmer, who won a silver medal in the 4x200m freestyle r

Is an Australian middle distance freestyle swimmer, who won a silver medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Thomson left the Sutherland club in 2002 after long-time coach Frost was removed from the head coaching duties when Thorp

A Canadian curler. She currently plays third for Sherry Middaugh.In 1995 she won the provincial juni

A Canadian curler. She currently plays third for Sherry Middaugh.In 1995 she won the provincial junior curling championship as a skip earning her team the right to represent Ontario at the 1995 Canadian Junior Curling Championships. She lost in the final

Is an American actress known for her role in the TV show Cheers, in which she played Rebecca Howe fr

Is an American actress known for her role in the TV show Cheers, in which she played Rebecca Howe from 1987-1993, winning an Emmy as the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for 1991. A year later, she won a Golden Globe for her performance in Cheers as well. She won an Emmy in 1994 for her role in the TV-drama David's Mother. Other critically acclaimed roles Alley is known for include: playing Diane Barrows in It Takes Two and a single mother in Look Who's Talking, Look Who's Talking Too, and Look Who's Talking Now. Alley has won two People's Choice Awards in the years 1991 and 1998.

Is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist.

Is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist.

(born on July 15, 1965 in Elmira, New York), is a former Major League baseball catcher who was selec

(born on July 15, 1965 in Elmira, New York), is a former Major League baseball catcher who was selected by the San Francisco Giants, in the second round of the 1986 draft out of Coastal Carolina University. He was only 21 when drafted and was one of the youngest to be picked in the draft.

Was a United States Senator from Idaho.A Democrat, Perky was appointed as a to the United States Sen

Was a United States Senator from Idaho.A Democrat, Perky was appointed as a to the United States Senate by Governor James H. Hawley to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Weldon B. Heyburn. He from November 18, 1912, to February 5, 1913, when a succes

Although he was born in Miami, Florida,[1] he was predominantly raised in Kingston, Jamaica, after m

Although he was born in Miami, Florida,[1] he was predominantly raised in Kingston, Jamaica, after moving there at the age of six.[1] His stage name pays homage to Kingston, Jamaica. Reggae superstar Buju Banton is a close friend of Sean Kingston's family and gave him advice upon entering the music industry.[citation needed],Kingston, through a venture between Epic Records and Koch Records, released the single "Beautiful Girls" in Summer 2007.[2] The single, based on the bass line and lyrical "association" of the 1961 hit "Stand By Me" by Ben E. King, reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks and topped the UK Singles Chart.

Is a former WNBA player for the New York Liberty, Orlando Miracle, and the Miami Sol. She played col

Is a former WNBA player for the New York Liberty, Orlando Miracle, and the Miami Sol. She played college basketball at Georgia Tech, where she was the all-time leading scorer in team history. She competed with USA Basketball as a member of the 1995 Jones

Is a female boxer from the United States. In 1999, Snow won the amateur women's boxing American Heav

Is a female boxer from the United States. In 1999, Snow won the amateur women's boxing American Heavyweight title. She has gone on to have a prosperous career as a professional boxer, fighting and beating some of the top female fighters.

Is Silver Professor of Philosophy at New York University. He previously taught for several years at

Is Silver Professor of Philosophy at New York University. He previously taught for several years at UCLA. The author of several books and dozens of articles in international academic journals, he has made notable contributions to the fields of philosophic

Was an American child actress in silent films. She was born Catherine Alma Reichert in Yonkers, New

Was an American child actress in silent films. She was born Catherine Alma Reichert in Yonkers, New York, but was nicknamed "Kittens", which she adopted as her stage name. Her film career started in 1914, playing supporting juvenile roles to many of filmdom's biggest stars, including Theda Bara, Pauline Frederick and William Farnum. Her career effectively ended when she was 9 in 1919 because her family did not want to move out to California, where the film industry had shifted, though she did make a further appearance in So's Your Old Man (1926), starring W. C. Fields.

Was an American singer, actress and spokeswoman for the arts. She is best remembered as a regular pa

Was an American singer, actress and spokeswoman for the arts. She is best remembered as a regular panelist on the television game show To Tell the Truth. She served 20 years on the New York State Council on the Arts. In 1991, she received the National Med

Was an American singer, actress and spokeswoman for the arts. She is best known as a regular panelis

Was an American singer, actress and spokeswoman for the arts. She is best known as a regular panelist on the television game show To Tell the Truth. She served 20 years on the New York State Council on the Arts.

Is an American popular singer who sang with a number of big bands in the 1940s, coming back in the 1

Is an American popular singer who sang with a number of big bands in the 1940s, coming back in the 1950s to score her biggest hit, "Little Things Mean a Lot" in 1954.

Is an American professional basketball player currently playing for Premiata Montegranaro of the Ita

Is an American professional basketball player currently playing for Premiata Montegranaro of the Italian league. He is a 6'2" (1.88 m), 183 lb (83 kg) point guard.

Is an American country music singer-songwriter. He is currently one half of the multi-award winning,

Is an American country music singer-songwriter. He is currently one half of the multi-award winning, American, country music duo Brooks & Dunn. Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn live down the street from each other in Brentwood, Tennessee, an upscale suburb of N

Is an American professional "Old/Mid School" Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive y

Is an American professional "Old/Mid School" Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive years were from 1989-1998.His most popular nickname was "Yo-Yo" which was derived from his the third and fourth letters of his first name: Ki-YO-mi. HIs sec

However, he has also written a The Knowledge book entitled The Gobsmacking Galaxy, a Dead Famous boo

However, he has also written a The Knowledge book entitled The Gobsmacking Galaxy, a Dead Famous book about Isaac Newton named Isaac Newton and his Apple (referring to the apple that supposedly hit Newton on the head giving him the idea about "Gravitas") and an Alternative GCSE Guide book called The Alternative GCSE Guide to Maths. He has also written The Magic of Pants, and is currently writing a book called A Brief History of Pants. He also wrote the Killer Puzzles book series.

Is a Hungarian-born, Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s.

Is a Hungarian-born, Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s.

Is a German politician (CDU) and environmental politics expert. From 1998 to 2006 he was executive d

Is a German politician (CDU) and environmental politics expert. From 1998 to 2006 he was executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). In 1987 Töpfer became German Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nucl

Is an American freestyle swimmer who won medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olym

Is an American freestyle swimmer who won medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics in the 400 m freestyle and the 4x200 m freestyle relay. In the 4x200 m freestyle relay, Keller held off a charging Ian Thorpe in the anchor leg to win the race by 0.13 seconds. This was the first time Australia had been beaten in the event in over seven years.

Was an American football player. He scored 730 points for Princeton from 1886 to 1889, including 62

Was an American football player. He scored 730 points for Princeton from 1886 to 1889, including 62 touchdowns. The achievement of scoring 730 points is an unofficial college football career record, although only records set since the NCAA began keeping records in 1937 are considered official.

An American painter, sculptor and muralist.he studied at the Art Students League of New York from 19

An American painter, sculptor and muralist.he studied at the Art Students League of New York from 1946 till 1950. He is one of the leading members of New York School - a group of artists and writers. He lives and works in New York City.Art is at its cutting edge out of a specific lineage - the creation of reality. The subject matter of what I do, is creation." - Knox Martin (1999).[1]Knox Martin is best known for his repertory of signs and symbols that allude to nature and, in particular, to the female form. Flatly and freely painted in Pop colors, his works have often been executed on a grand scale, as in the outdoor wall painting, Woman with bicycle, at West Houston and MacDougal Streets in Manhattan

Is a retired American professional wrestler, promoter and trainer who wrestled throughout the North

Is a retired American professional wrestler, promoter and trainer who wrestled throughout the North American independent circuit during the 1990s and 2000s. He competed in several regional promotions such as the Century Wrestling Alliance, the National Wr