Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.
Eddie Kadi
British-Congolese comedian
Eddie Kadiis a British-Congolese comedian, presenter and actor. Career Comedy Kadi won the BECA Award for Best Comedy Newcomer In 2006. He was the first Black British solo comedian to sell out London'...
Timothy Kaine
American lawyer
Timothy Michael Kaineis an American lawyer and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Virginia since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 70th governor of Virg...
Daniel Kaluuya
British actor
Daniel Kaluuyais a British actor. Prominent both on screen and stage, he has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. In 2021, he was named ...
Christopher Kamara
English former professional football player
Christopher Kamarais an English former professional football player and manager who worked as a presenter and football analyst at Sky Sports from 1992 to 2022. As a player, he was known as a tough-tac...
Michael Kamen
Composer
Michael Arnold Kamenwas an American composer (especially of film scores), orchestral arranger, orchestral conductor, songwriter, and session musician. Early life Michael Arnold Kamen was born in New Y...
Harry Kane
English professional footballer
Harry Edward Kaneis an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the England national team. A prolific goalscorer with strong link play, Kane is rega...
Christopher Kane
Scottish fashion designer
Christopher John Kaneis a Scottish fashion designer based in London. Professional career Kane established his namesake label in 2006, with his sister Tammy Kane who studied at the Scottish College of ...
Nish Kankiwala
Director at John Lewis Partnership
Nish Kankiwalaserved as Director at John Lewis Partnership. Kankiwala joined the partnership’s board in 2021 and has over 40 years of experience at retail and consumer brands including PepsiCo, Unilev...
N'Golo Kante
French professional footballer
N'Golo Kantéis a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad and the France national team. Considered one of the best midfielders of his gen...
Roberta Kaplan
American lawyer
Roberta Ann Kaplan, also known asRobbie Kaplan, is an American lawyer focusing on commercial litigation and public interest matters. Kaplan successfully argued before the Supreme Court of the United S...
Mohan Kapur
Indian actor
Mohan Kapuris an Indian actor, voice artist and television host who works predominantly in Hindi films and television. Career Mohan is famous for being the first television personality in South Asia (...
Kimberly Kardashian
Singer
Kimberly Noel "Kim" Kardashian Wesis an American socialite. She started her career as a model. She is one of three daughters of Robert Kardashian. Their family has a reality television series named Ke...
Loris Karius
German professional footballer
Loris Sven Kariusis a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Newcastle United. Karius represented Germany at youth level. He will become a free agent on 1 Jul...
Mathieu Kassovitz
French actor
Mathieu Kassovitzis a French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter who emerged in the early 1990s. He gained recognition as an actor with See How They Fall (1994), winning the César Award for Mo...
Kerry Katona
English television personality
Kerry Katonais an English television personality and former singer. She rose to fame as an original member of the pop girl group Atomic Kitten, which she was part of from 1998 to 2001, leaving just as...
Marta Kauffman
American television writer and producer
Marta Fran Kauffmanis an American television writer and producer. She is best known as the co-creator of the NBC sitcom Friends with her longtime friend, David Crane; Crane and Kauffman similarly were...
Narinder Kaur
British television personality
Narinder Kauris a British television personality, broadcaster and social commentator. After appearing as a housemate on the second series of Big Brother in 2001, she presented the dating series Underc...
Peter Kay
English actor
Peter John Kayis an English actor, comedy writer and stand-up comedian. He has written, produced and acted in several television and film projects, and has written three books. Born and brought up in ...
Vernon Kay
English television and radio presenter
Vernon Charles Kayis an English television and radio presenter, and former model. He presented Channel 4's T4 (2000–2005) and has presented various television shows for ITV, including All Star Family ...
Anne Keast-butler
Deputy director of The Security Service (MI5)
Anne Keast-Butleris the deputy director of MI5, Britain's domestic security and intelligence agency. She will become Director of GCHQ in May 2023, succeeding Jeremy Fleming to become the first woman t...