American Famous Names Starting with Letter K

He attended Inglenook Community High School.Hearn joined The Look People in 1988 and played with the

He attended Inglenook Community High School.Hearn joined The Look People in 1988 and played with the band until their break-up in 1993. In 1995 he replaced departed keyboardist Andy Creeggan in the Barenaked Ladies. Hearn did not own any of the band's alb

Is an American professional wrestler. During his time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) as par

Is an American professional wrestler. During his time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) as part of the Red Shirt Security, he won the NWA World Tag Team Championship with Joe E. Legend & held the belts from January 28, 2004 until February 4 of the s

is an American ice dancer who currently competes internationally for Canada with Siobhan Karam. The

is an American ice dancer who currently competes internationally for Canada with Siobhan Karam. They teamed up in May 2007 and placed 4th at the 2007 Ondrej Nepela Memorial and 6th at the 2008 Canadian Figure Skating Championships.

Is a Canadian bodybuilder and mixed martial artist. O'Toole is of Métis and Irish background and gr

Is a Canadian bodybuilder and mixed martial artist. O'Toole is of Métis and Irish background and grew up in the cities New Westminster and North Vancouver, British Columbia. He played hockey in both cities up to the Midget 'A' level. Becoming inspired by

Is a former Major League Baseball pitcher for the Florida Marlins. He pitched for the Marlins from 2

Is a former Major League Baseball pitcher for the Florida Marlins. He pitched for the Marlins from 2001-2003 and played his final season in 2007 for the Sacramento River Cats, the Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics.

Is a Canadian Olympic bronze medallist in the 500 metres speed skating race from the 1998 Winter Oly

Is a Canadian Olympic bronze medallist in the 500 metres speed skating race from the 1998 Winter Olympics. He is the brother of Cindy Overland and Amanda Overland.

Is a former American competitive sailor who won a silver medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelon

Is a former American competitive sailor who won a silver medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona.

Is the current Commander, U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), of which he assumed the duties on Oct

Is the current Commander, U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), of which he assumed the duties on October 3, 2007. Prior to his selection to the rank of General, General Chilton spent 11 years of his military career as a NASA astronaut.

A fifth-season American Idol finalist from Levittown, New York. He was the second finalist eliminate

A fifth-season American Idol finalist from Levittown, New York. He was the second finalist eliminated from the competition on March 22, 2006, making him the eleventh-place finalist.Covais auditioned in Boston, Massachusetts. On March 9, 2006, he made it into the top 12 of American Idol, which is the finalist round. Covais has sarcastically dubbed himself the show's "sex symbol," while fellow finalist Paris Bennett called him "Chicken Little" for his supposed resemblance to the character in the Disney movie.Following one performance, Abdul remarked that she wanted to pinch Covais' cheeks; Seacrest sent him over to where the female contestants were sitting so they could do so.

Is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played during one season at the major league level fo

Is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played during one season at the major league level for the San Diego Padres. He was initially offered a scholarship to Florida State. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 1993 amateur draft. Pickford played his first professional season with their Rookie league Gulf Coast Pirates in 1993, and his last with the San Francisco Giants' Triple-A Fresno Grizzlies in 2004. He batted .371 his final year of high school.

Is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who last played for the New York Yankees Triple-A club,

Is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who last played for the New York Yankees Triple-A club, the Scranton/Wilkes Barre Yankees.Due to an injury to outfielder Hideki Matsui, Reese was called up to the New York Yankees on June 26, 2005. In his first major league plate appearance, which came against the New York Mets, Reese drew a walk. In his first official major league at-bat, Reese struck out. Later the same week, he was returned to the minor leagues by the team.

He is also the founder of View Askew Productions along with Scott Mosier. Smith's films are often se

He is also the founder of View Askew Productions along with Scott Mosier. Smith's films are often set in his home state of New Jersey, and while not strictly sequential, do feature crossover plot elements, character references, and a shared canon: the Vie

Is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the National Football League.Walter

Is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the National Football League.Walter attended Eastern Michigan University, where he set school records for receptions (211), receiving yards (2,838), and touchdown catches (20). He also earned first-team All-MAC honors as a senior with 93 receptions for 1,368 receiving yards, which were both school single-season records.

(born 9 November 1964) was a Major League Baseball (MLB) player in the late 1980s.

(born 9 November 1964) was a Major League Baseball (MLB) player in the late 1980s.

Was a professional boxer. He died as a result of injuries sustained in a bout against Ryan Maraldo o

Was a professional boxer. He died as a result of injuries sustained in a bout against Ryan Maraldo on March 18, 2006. Payne had come back from a year-and-a-half layoff to beat Maraldo in their second meeting, an 8-round split decision, that led to Payne b

Is an American snowboarder. He was born in Hanover, New Hampshire, and raised in Hartland, Vermont b

Is an American snowboarder. He was born in Hanover, New Hampshire, and raised in Hartland, Vermont before moving with his parents to Norwich, Vermont. Pearce won The Arctic Challenge in 2007 and completed back-to-back titles with victory in 2008. He was a

Is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6'0" point guard from Saint Francis Universit

Is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6'0" point guard from Saint Francis University, Porter played 10 seasons (1972–1981; 1982–1983) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Baltimore/Capital/Washington Bullets, the Detroit Pistons, and the New Jersey Nets. Porter was one of the most talented passers in league history, leading the league in both assists per game and total assists four times during his career (1975, 1978, 1979, and 1981). At one point, Porter held the record for most assists in a game, with 29. (Scott Skiles broke the record when he tallied 30 assists on December 30, 1990.)

Is a male badminton player from the United States.Han competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olymp

Is a male badminton player from the United States.Han competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Howard Bach. They defeated Dorian James and Stewart Carson of South Africa in the first round, then were defeated in the round of 16 by Jens Eriksen and Martin Lundgaard Hansen of Denmark.

Is an alternative rock guitarist and songwriter. He is most known for playing lead guitar in the ban

Is an alternative rock guitarist and songwriter. He is most known for playing lead guitar in the band Third Eye Blind from 1996 to 2000, officially.Cadogan began learning the guitar at age 12 and began playing in bands shortly after. Like many other guita

Is a member of the Space Launch Initiative Project, part of the Engineering Directorate at the Lyndo

Is a member of the Space Launch Initiative Project, part of the Engineering Directorate at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center.He was active in the Boy Scouts of America where he achieved its second highest rank, Life Scout. Married to the former Jeanne F.

Is a former Major League Baseball player. He played all or part of six seasons in the major leagues

Is a former Major League Baseball player. He played all or part of six seasons in the major leagues between 1976 and 1982.Bell was the first-round pick (7th overall) of the Chicago White Sox in the 1974 Major League Baseball Draft. Selected after just one season at Mt. San Antonio College, he was placed on the fast track to the majors, and was the youngest player in the major leagues when he debuted in 1976. On June 22 of that year, he hit a rare inside-the-park grand slam home run against Steve Busby of the Kansas City Royals, and he finished that season with a .248 batting average and 5 home runs in 230 at bats.

Is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Alex Riley. He is signed to Worl

Is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Alex Riley. He is signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where he wrestles on the Raw brand. He also was a part of the second season of NXT. In 2009, he joined FCW General Manager

Is a former NBA basketball player. He was drafted out of the University of Iowa by the Chicago Bulls

Is a former NBA basketball player. He was drafted out of the University of Iowa by the Chicago Bulls in the first round (12th overall) of the 1973 NBA Draft. He is most famous for his involvement in "The Punch" (see Kermit Washington) occurring in a game played at the Los Angeles Forum on December 9, 1977. He also helped the Houston Rockets to a Central Division title during the 1976-77 season.

Is a retired American basketball player. He is currently the head men's basketball coach at Indiana

Is a retired American basketball player. He is currently the head men's basketball coach at Indiana State University. McKenna played professionally in the NBA from 1981 to 1988.

Is a former USA international rugby player. The 6’7”, 260 lb, lock, former Sports Illustrated At

Is a former USA international rugby player. The 6’7”, 260 lb, lock, former Sports Illustrated Athlete of the Month, who at the time of his retirement was the most-capped US Eagle in history, won 36 caps between 1985 and 1994 and was tapped to play for the