American Famous Names Starting with Letter K

An American country music artist. She finished sixth on the fifth season of the Fox television serie

An American country music artist. She finished sixth on the fifth season of the Fox television series American Idol. In 2006, she signed to BNA Records as a recording artist, releasing her debut album Small Town Girl late that year. The album, which was certified gold by the RIAA, produced three singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts: "Red High Heels" at #15, "I Wonder" at #14, and "Things That Never Cross a Man's Mind" at #16. A fourth single, "Don't You Know You're Beautiful", was released in mid-2008 as the first single from her forthcoming, self-titled second album.

An American actress best known for her role as Laura Winslow on the television series Family Matters

An American actress best known for her role as Laura Winslow on the television series Family Matters. Kellie appeared on the series for its entire run, from its initial air date in late 1989 to the summer of 1998. After the show, Kellie began acting in the ABC television show What About Joan. She also starred in the urban teen films Ride (1999) and In the Mix (2005). She had a recurring role on Moesha from 1996 to 1999 as Moesha's cousin Sharisse. She also has appeared on Girlfriends, The Parkers, and Eve.

Waymire was born on July 27, 1967 in Columbus, Ohio. She attended Southern Methodist University (whe

Waymire was born on July 27, 1967 in Columbus, Ohio. She attended Southern Methodist University (where she won the Greer Garson Award), graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater, and later earned a Master's degree in Fine Arts from the University

(born February 22, 1982 in Austin, Texas) is a Major League Baseball second baseman with the Atlanta

(born February 22, 1982 in Austin, Texas) is a Major League Baseball second baseman with the Atlanta Braves.

McGillis was born in Newport Beach, California, the daughter of Joan (née Snell), a homemaker, an

McGillis was born in Newport Beach, California, the daughter of Joan (née Snell), a homemaker, and Donald McGillis, a general practitioner of medicine. She married Boyd Black in 1979, divorcing in 1981. She married Fred Tillman in 1989, and they had two daughters: Kelsey and Sonora. The couple divorced in 2002 and she is currently single. She and her daughter Sonora live in Mohnton, PA.

She joined up with her long-time friend Michelle Branch to form The Wreckers, whose song "The Good K

She joined up with her long-time friend Michelle Branch to form The Wreckers, whose song "The Good Kind" was featured on One Tree Hill and on the show's soundtrack. The Wreckers' album Stand Still, Look Pretty was released May 23, 2006, which was preceded by the single and music video "Leave the Pieces".On November 23, 2006, Jessica appeared on the very first live game broadcast by the NFL Network to sing the U.S. national anthem before the Thanksgiving Day game between her hometown Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos.In December 2006, the Wreckers were nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for the song "Leave the Pieces"

B5 competed in many talent competitions, winning most of them, including shows by Radio Disney.Jim M

B5 competed in many talent competitions, winning most of them, including shows by Radio Disney.Jim McMahan, the manager of JAMM Entertainment Group, said he immediately saw the group's potential when they were presented to him by one of his associates. The group continued to do shows and perform with artists such as Mario Winans, Kanye West, Ginuwine, Usher, Fantasia, Bow Wow, Joe, amongst others, and performed for Albert II, Prince of Monaco.[1

A Canadian synchronized swimmer. She began synchronized swimming in 1989. She won a bronze medal at

A Canadian synchronized swimmer. She began synchronized swimming in 1989. She won a bronze medal at the team event at the 2001 world championships in Fukuoka, Japan.Nackoney is an alum of Bishop Carroll High School, where fellow synchronized swimmer Erin Chan also attended the school designed for students needing flexible schedule for pursuits, such as sports. Member of the 2004 Canadian Olympic Synchronized Swimming Team. Performed 648 shows with Cirque du Soleil's "O" show in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Is a snowboarder born in the village of West Dover in the town of Dover, Vermont. She has been snowb

Is a snowboarder born in the village of West Dover in the town of Dover, Vermont. She has been snowboarding since she was 8 years old, and began competing in 1999. She became a member of the US Snowboard team in 2000, and later won a gold medal in the Win

Is a retired American National Hockey League player. He was one of three Miller brothers (Kevin and

Is a retired American National Hockey League player. He was one of three Miller brothers (Kevin and Kip were the others) who played in the NHL, and is a cousin of current Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller and Ryan's brother Drew Miller who plays for t

Plays guard for the UConn women's basketball team, the 2010 NCAA National Champions. She has been on

Plays guard for the UConn women's basketball team, the 2010 NCAA National Champions. She has been on a post-season championship team for five consecutive seasons, including four consecutive high school state championships and one NCAA championship. Faris

Is a female football (soccer) defender, who won the silver medal with the Canadian women's national

Is a female football (soccer) defender, who won the silver medal with the Canadian women's national soccer team at the 2003 Pan American Games.Haxton was seventeen years old when she won her first cap with Canada’s senior team on May 7, 2000 in Portland, Oregon, and replaced Andrea Neil in the 74th minute of an 0:4 loss to the United States. She helped Canada finish fourth at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg.

Is a Minnesota businessman. He ran for Governor as a member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Is a Minnesota businessman. He ran for Governor as a member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, but ended his bid in March 2006, stating that the campaign was too difficult for his family.

Is a former Major League Baseball third baseman and shortstop. During his major league career, he pl

Is a former Major League Baseball third baseman and shortstop. During his major league career, he played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1982), Cincinnati Reds (1983), Baltimore Orioles (1985–1986) and the Chicago White Sox (1988). He was born in Encino, California. He attended William Howard Taft High School in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles), California.Kelly Paris was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the second round of the 1975 Major League Baseball Draft on June 3, 1975.[1] He made his major league debut on September 1, 1982 with the Cardinals. On that day, the Cardinals were playing against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium with 45,529 people attending the game.[2] The game went into extra innings. At the top of the 13th inning, Paris was called to pinch hit for Doug Bair batting sixth.

Is a Canadian ice dancer with partner Kris Barber. With partner John Thomas, she placed 12th at the

Is a Canadian ice dancer with partner Kris Barber. With partner John Thomas, she placed 12th at the 1984 Winter Olympics.

Is a former professional tennis player from the United States who was ranked the World No. 1 men's d

Is a former professional tennis player from the United States who was ranked the World No. 1 men's doubles player in 1992.Jones played varsity tennis at Pepperdine University from 1982 to 1985, where he won the NCAA Division 1 doubles title in 1984 and 1985. He was a member of the US Olympic tennis team in 1984.

Is a Canadian-born American retired professional wrestler. He is the elder son of the legendary wres

Is a Canadian-born American retired professional wrestler. He is the elder son of the legendary wrestler Gene Kiniski and is best known for his work with Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling and WCCW. In 1982, Kelly debuted in Mid-Atlantic Championship Wre

Is a mixed martial artist. She began her training in June 2002, having had no previous martial arts

Is a mixed martial artist. She began her training in June 2002, having had no previous martial arts experience. Her mixed martial arts record is 16 - 3 - 1. She lives in the Minneapolis area. She trains with the Minnesota Martial Arts Academy.

Is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming, world champion and Olympic medalist. Women's sync

Is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming, world champion and Olympic medalist. Women's synchronized swimming Olympic Games Silver 1984 Los Angeles Duet World Aquatics Championships Gold 1982 Guayaquil Duet Silver 1982 Guayaquil Solo Pan American

Is a Canadian lawyer and politician in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. He was a Liberal membe

Is a Canadian lawyer and politician in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick for Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak, and Minister of Social Development in the New Brunswick cabinet.Though he had been often associated with the New Brunswick New Democratic Party and helped write that party's platform for the 1999 provincial election, he soon became active in the New Brunswick Liberal Party. Lamrock chaired the party's policy renewal process in 2001 and was nominated as candidate for Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak under the Liberal banner in 2002.

Is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.He served as Monroe Count

Is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.He served as Monroe County Controller from 1996 through 2000, where he oversaw annual operating budgets exceeding $100 million and cost-saving measures and financial system improve

Is a female diver from Canada.

Is a female diver from Canada.

Since February 2001,[1] she has served as the co-host of Live with Regis and Kelly, along with Regis

Since February 2001,[1] she has served as the co-host of Live with Regis and Kelly, along with Regis Philbin. Earlier in her career, Ripa played Hayley Vaughan Santos on All My Children; she also played Faith Fairfield on Hope & Faith. Both are television

Is a naturalized Russian professional basketball player, originally from the United States. He curre

Is a naturalized Russian professional basketball player, originally from the United States. He currently plays for Khimki BC of the Russian Super League.The 2.00m. small forward was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi and went to play with the Denver Nuggets in 1999. In Europe he played, at first, for Maccabi Ness from Israel. He, then, signed to Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. and won with them the ULEB Cup of 2003-2004, being voted the Final MVP. Next year, in 2004-2005 he moved to Dynamo Saint Petersburg and, without losing a single game in the EuroCup competition, his team won the EuroCup and he was elected the Final Four MVP.

Kelly has acted in a number of Broadway plays. Her two largest roles were in the Thousand Oaks Civic

Kelly has acted in a number of Broadway plays. Her two largest roles were in the Thousand Oaks Civic Light Opera's Peter Pan as Wendy, and in Sleeping Beauty as the title role.[5] Kelly has also starred in several other on-stage roles in her time, notably as Marion Davies in W.R. and the Daisy.Kelly is best known in the world of film for the stunt work she did for The Ring and for taking over for Daveigh Chase in portraying the (off-tape) evil Samara Morgan for The Ring Two. She was also in the short film Rings. Her roles in the Bring it On and Ring franchises would boost her popularity to the point of gaining mention in Rolling Stone, Star and Us Weekly. She also voices Will Vandom in W.I.T.C.H., and plays roles in General Hospital and St. Bartes-Aspen. She also briefly appeared in the pilot for The Grubbs. As of November 2007, she has also had a role in an episode of Cavemen. She is currently working on a film called My Life Untitled.