American Famous Names Starting with Letter K

An American country music singer. Starting with the release of her debut single "No End in Sight" in

An American country music singer. Starting with the release of her debut single "No End in Sight" in 2004, Elam has charted a total of four singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts to date. She has also released one studio album (2004's Katrina Elam) for the Universal South Records label.After completing high school, Katrina Elam moved to Nashville, TN, where she secured a contract with Universal South Records.[1] Jimmie Lee Sloas produced her first self-titled album, released on October 5, 2004. The album reached #42 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart and #33 on Top Heatseekers chart. The first single, “No End In Sight”, reached #29 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The follow-up single "I Want a Cowboy" reached #59 on the same chart. Elam also toured in 2004 with Keith Urban.

Is an American figure skater.

Is an American figure skater.

Is an American singer and musician.In 1981 she became lead vocalist for the band Katrina and the Wav

Is an American singer and musician.In 1981 she became lead vocalist for the band Katrina and the Waves, based in the English city of Cambridge, which had several international hits, including "Walking on Sunshine" (1985), which has become a summer anthem

Is a professional women’s basketball player. Gaither attended college at Notre Dame. She ranks sec

Is a professional women’s basketball player. Gaither attended college at Notre Dame. She ranks second on the school’s all time scoring list with 2,126 career points. She is only one of the three players in school history to have scored 2,126 points. Addit

She began her career as a child actress. In 1977, Michael Landon cast Katy as stuttering Anna who wa

She began her career as a child actress. In 1977, Michael Landon cast Katy as stuttering Anna who was abused by Nellie on Little House on the Prairie. She is probably best remembered for her roles as Heidi in The New Adventures of Heidi (1978) and as Lind

Is an American figure skater. A surprise 4th place finish at the 2006 US National Championships earn

Is an American figure skater. A surprise 4th place finish at the 2006 US National Championships earned her a spot at the Four Continents Championships in Colorado. Despite placing 2nd in both the short and long programs, Taylor earned enough total points

Is an American singer, songwriter, producer, musician and actress. Her music styles vary from indie

Is an American singer, songwriter, producer, musician and actress. Her music styles vary from indie rock, electro pop, grunge, pop, lounge music and even techno.

In Stargate Atlantis, Smith has currently appeared in 23 episodes and counting as the recurring char

In Stargate Atlantis, Smith has currently appeared in 23 episodes and counting as the recurring character Major Lorne. He has also appeared in two episodes of Stargate SG-1 as Major Lorne.He also played Jack Templeton in the 1997 movie Intensity, based on

Is an American country singer.In the 1960s, Adams arrived on the country scene with the songs "Six D

Is an American country singer.In the 1960s, Adams arrived on the country scene with the songs "Six Days A Waiting," "Old Heart Get Ready," "Anymore," "Don't Talk Trouble To Me," "Trapped," "Roll Out The Red Carpet," "I Cried At Your Wedding,"

Born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of a producer/commentator father and a model/radio eng

Born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of a producer/commentator father and a model/radio engineer mother, she began working as a child actress, appearing in such television shows as The Andy Griffith Show as well as in stage productions

, was an award-winning writer, educator, and political activist.The granddaughter of a publisher, Ka

, was an award-winning writer, educator, and political activist.The granddaughter of a publisher, Kay Boyle grew up in several cities but principally in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her father was a lawyer but her greatest influence came from her mother Katherine Evans, a literary and social activist who believed that the wealthy had an obligation to help the less well off. As such, in later years, Kay Boyle championed integration and civil rights. She also advocated banning nuclear weapons, and American withdrawal from the Vietnam War.

Born on October 16, 1964 in San Jose, California) is an American golfer.

Born on October 16, 1964 in San Jose, California) is an American golfer.

A Republican politician from the U.S. state of Texas, currently represents the 12th congressional di

A Republican politician from the U.S. state of Texas, currently represents the 12th congressional district (map) in the U.S. House of Representatives.Granger was born in Greenville, Texas, and attended Eastern Hills High School, which recognized her as Distinguished Eastern Hills High School Graduate in 1993.[1] She graduated from Texas Wesleyan University.

Hanley was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Interestingly, she grew up diagonally across the stree

Hanley was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Interestingly, she grew up diagonally across the street from Donnie and Mark Wahlberg. She was a member of Letters To Cleo from 1990 to 2000 (the length of the band's existence). She came up with the band's na

Is an American clinical psychologist and writer who is one of the foremost experts on bipolar disord

Is an American clinical psychologist and writer who is one of the foremost experts on bipolar disorder, having suffered from the disorder since her early-mid twenties. She is Professor of Psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and is an Honorary Professor of English at the University of St Andrews.

Is an American poet and educator. She will be the sixteenth Poet Laureate of the United States.Ryan

Is an American poet and educator. She will be the sixteenth Poet Laureate of the United States.Ryan was born in San Jose, California and was raised in several areas of the San Joaquin Valley and the Mojave Desert.

An American jazz singer who enjoyed considerable success in the 1950s.She was born Katherine Laverne

An American jazz singer who enjoyed considerable success in the 1950s.She was born Katherine Laverne Starks on a reservation in Dougherty, Oklahoma. Her father, Harry, was a full-blooded Iroquois Indian; her mother, Annie, was of mixed Irish and American

Was an American author, composer, musician, actress, and singer. She is perhaps best known as the cr

Was an American author, composer, musician, actress, and singer. She is perhaps best known as the creator of the Eloise children's books.Kay Thompson was born to parents Leo George (born ca. 1875), an Austrian immigrant, and Hattie A. (born ca. 1888), a native of Kansas. The second of four children, Kay had three other siblings: sisters M. Blanche (born ca. 1907) and Marian A. (born ca. 1915); and a brother, Leo George, Jr. (born ca. 1913). The Finks raised their family in St. Louis, where father Leo was a jewelry store owner.

A Grammy Award-winning country music singer and songwriter. Between 1981 and the present, she has re

A Grammy Award-winning country music singer and songwriter. Between 1981 and the present, she has released seven studio albums, and has charted more than fifteen singles on the Billboard country charts. Her chart singles include the Number One hits "Do Ya

An American actress, singer and dancer, best known for her roles in the hit Disney Channel Original

An American actress, singer and dancer, best known for her roles in the hit Disney Channel Original Movie, High School Musical and its sequel, High School Musical 2 and its threequel High School Musical 3: Senior Year.Stroh appeared in High School Musical and High School Musical 2 as a very smart girl named Martha Cox, who secretly loved to "pop & rock & jam & break". A professional dance instructor at the Thompson Lane Entertainment Center, her role in the franchise materialized when she took her students to the auditions herself.[1] Along with her fellow cast for the movie, she appeared at the Teen Choice Awards to accept an honorary award charting the film's instant success [2] and at the 2007 American Music Awards accepting the award for Favorite Album. Stroh also serves as co-host for the dance-along version of High School Musical 2.[3]

Is an American former swimmer. In December 1967, she became the first woman to go under one minute f

Is an American former swimmer. In December 1967, she became the first woman to go under one minute for the 100 yard backstroke.

Is an American actress.Kaye's big break in show business came at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas, whe

Is an American actress.Kaye's big break in show business came at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas, when the headliner for the night, Debbie Reynolds, became ill and Stevens filled in for the night. She then went on to do small shows at the Plaza Hotel's Per

Is an Canadian soccer player who currently plays for the Italia Shooters in the Canadian Soccer Leag

Is an Canadian soccer player who currently plays for the Italia Shooters in the Canadian Soccer League. Jeffers played youth soccer with Toronto Azzurri, with the Azzurri he won the Ontario Cup in five successive seasons from 1998-2002 and claimed two Bronze Medals at the 1999 and 2002 Canadian Championships. In 1999 Jeffers played on the provincial Ontario team that was a silver medalist at Canadian National Provincial Championship.

Is an American artistic gymnast born in Summit, New Jersey and later residing in Union, New Jersey.

Is an American artistic gymnast born in Summit, New Jersey and later residing in Union, New Jersey. After deciding to retire from elite gymnastics in 2007, she is currently a member of the University of Alabama gymnastics team.

Is a jockey and television personality in Thoroughbred horse racing who raced in Australia until com

Is a jockey and television personality in Thoroughbred horse racing who raced in Australia until coming to compete in the United States at racetracks in California. She currently rides in the Northern California circuit after a 2 year stint in the Souther