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Famous people with the initials YK
August 10, 2026

#1

Yoon Kyung-ho

Yoon Kyung-ho

South Korean actor

#2

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

American actor (1939–2021)

#3

Yuki Kawamura

Yuki Kawamura

Japanese basketball player

#4

Yayoi Kusama

Yayoi Kusama

Japanese artist (born 1929)

#5

Yahya Khan

Yahya Khan

former Pakistani president (1917–1980)

#6

Yunjin Kim

Yunjin Kim

South Korean-American actress (born 1973)

#7

Youssef Khater

Youssef Khater

Danish marathon runner and criminal

#8

Yolanda King

Yolanda King

American activist (1955-2007)

#9

Ya Kid K

Ya Kid K

#10

Yoshiko Kawashima

Yoshiko Kawashima

Japanese spy in China (1907-1948)

#11

Yung Kai

Yung Kai

Chinese-Canadian musician

#12

Yasunari Kawabata

Yasunari Kawabata

Japanese author

#13

Yoko Kanno

Yoko Kanno

Japanese composer | arranger | keyboardist | music producer (1964-)

#14

Young Kim

Young Kim

member of the California State Assembly

#15

Yuki Kobayashi

Yuki Kobayashi

Japanese footballer (born 2000)

#16

Yuri Kolokolnikov

Yuri Kolokolnikov

Russian and Canadian actor

#17

Youssef Kerkour

Youssef Kerkour

Moroccan-British actor

#18

Yoon Kye-sang

Yoon Kye-sang

South Korean actor and singer

#19

Yuriko Koike

Yuriko Koike

Japanese politician

#20

Yomif Kejelcha

Yomif Kejelcha

Ethiopian athletics competitor (born 1997)

#21

Yusuf Khan

Yusuf Khan

Indian character actor

#22

Younghoe Koo

Younghoe Koo

South Korean player of American football

#23

Yue-Sai Kan

Yue-Sai Kan

American television personality

#24

Younus Khan

Younus Khan

Pakistani cricketer

#25

Yatin Karyekar

Yatin Karyekar

#26

Yūsuke Kobayashi

Yūsuke Kobayashi

Japanese voice actor

#27

Yves Klein

Yves Klein

#28

Yukti Kapoor

Yukti Kapoor

#29

Yoshio Kodama

Yoshio Kodama

Japanese criminal

#30

Yoon Kyun-sang

Yoon Kyun-sang

South Korean actor

#31

Yuki Kajiura

Yuki Kajiura

Japanese composer and music producer

#32

Yoshiya Kakimoto

Yoshiya Kakimoto

#33

Yusei Kikuchi

Yusei Kikuchi

baseball player

#34

Yousuf Karsh

Yousuf Karsh

Armenian-Canadian photographer

#35

Yuri Knorozov

Yuri Knorozov

Soviet and Russian mesoamericanist

#36

Yoshinori Kitase

Yoshinori Kitase

Japanese video game designer

#37

Yuzo Koshiro

Yuzo Koshiro

Japanese video game music composer | electronic music producer | and audio programmer

#38

Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Russian tennis player

#39

Yoshiaki Kawajiri

Yoshiaki Kawajiri

Japanese animator

#40

Yōsuke Kubozuka

Yōsuke Kubozuka

#41

Yuri Kasparyan

Yuri Kasparyan

Russian musician

#42

Youki Kudoh

Youki Kudoh

Japanese actress and singer

#43

Yūko Kaida

Yūko Kaida

Japanese voice actress and theater actress

#44

Yoshiaki Koizumi

Yoshiaki Koizumi

Japanese video game designer

#45

Yevhen Konoplyanka

Yevhen Konoplyanka

Ukrainian footballer

#46

Yule Kilcher

Yule Kilcher

#47

Yang Kyoungjong

Yang Kyoungjong

Ethnic Korean soldier in the Imperial Japanese Army | Soviet Red Army | and German Wehrmacht

#48

Yamato Kouchi

Yamato Kouchi

#49

Yul Kwon

Yul Kwon

Winner of ''Survivor: Cook Islands''

#50

Yuma Kagiyama

Yuma Kagiyama

Japanese figure skater

#51

Yū Kobayashi

Yū Kobayashi

Japanese voice actress

#52

Yoshifumi Kondō

Yoshifumi Kondō

Japanese anime director

#53

Yitzhak Kaduri

Yitzhak Kaduri

Iraqi-born | Israeli Sephardic Haredi rabbi

#54

Yona Kosashvili

Yona Kosashvili

Israeli chess player and surgeon

#55

Yevgeny Khaldei

Yevgeny Khaldei

Soviet photographer (1917-1997)

#56

Yuka Kuramochi

Yuka Kuramochi

Japanese gravure idol | tarento | and actress

#57

Yuri Kochiyama

Yuri Kochiyama

American civil rights activist (1921-2014)

#58

Yiannis Kouros

Yiannis Kouros

Greek ultramarathon runner (born 1956)

#59

Yasmin Khan

Yasmin Khan

author | food and travel writer | cook

#60

Yūji Kaku

Yūji Kaku

Japanese manga artist

#61

Yevhen Konovalets

Yevhen Konovalets

military commander of the UNR army and political leader of the Ukrainian nationalist movement

#62

Yogesh Kadam

Yogesh Kadam

Indian politician

#63

Yesün Temür Khan

Yesün Temür Khan

emperor of the Yuan Dynasty

#64

Yoshiji Kigami

Yoshiji Kigami

animator | animation director

#65

Yulii Khariton

Yulii Khariton

Soviet and Russian physicist (1904-1996)

#66

Yunus Emre Konak

Yunus Emre Konak

Turkish footballer

#67

Yasuaki Kurata

Yasuaki Kurata

#68

Yūmi Kawai

Yūmi Kawai

Japanese actress (2000-)

#69

Yang Kyung-won

Yang Kyung-won

South Korean actor

#70

Yevhen Khmara

Yevhen Khmara

Ukrainian military and intelligence officer

#71

Yasmien Kurdi

Yasmien Kurdi

Filipino actor-singer

#72

Yeni Kuti

Yeni Kuti

Nigerian dancer | singer and business woman

#73

Yoshihito of Katsura

Yoshihito of Katsura

Japanese prince

#74

Yuki Kashiwagi

Yuki Kashiwagi

Japanese singer

#75

Yasuko Konoe

Yasuko Konoe

Japanese princess

#76

Yasmina Khadra

Algerian writer

#77

Yaşar Kemal

Turkish novelist

#78

Yukhym Konoplya

Ukrainian association football player

#79

Yulbars Khan

National Revolutionary general

#80

Yugo Kanno

Japanese composer

#81

Yoeko Kurahashi

Japanese singer-songwriter

#82

Yuka Kashino

Japanese singer

#83

Yury Kovalchuk

Russian businessman and financier

#84

Youna Kang

Korean-American Twitch streamer | 3D artist and VR designer

#85

Yuu Kashii

Japanese actress

#86

Yōko Kamio

Japanese manga artist

#87

Yoshio Kodaira

Japanese serial killer

#88

Yukito Kishiro

Japanese manga artist

#89

Yahya Petra of Kelantan

Sultan of Kelantan

#90

Yuki Kimura

Japanese fashion model and talent

#91

Yisrael Meir Kagan

Polish rabbi (1838–1933)

#92

Yūki Kaji

Japanese voice actor and singer

#93

Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi

Japanese footballer

#94

Yū Kamiya

Japanese artist

#95

Yakub Khan Mehboob Khan

#96

Yousuf Khan

Pakistani film actor (1929–2009)

#97

Yasuko Kobayashi

Japanese screenwriter

#98

Yoshinori Kobayashi

Japanese manga artist | advocate of female-line imperial succession in Japan | and vaccine skeptic

#99

Yann Karamoh

French footballer

#100

Yuki Kamifuku

Japanese professional wrestler

#101

Yuri Klinskikh

Russian singer | songwriter | musician | arranger (1964–2000)

#102

Yoshino Kimura

Japanese actress and singer

#103

Yūsuke Kozaki

Japanese mangaka and illustrator

#104

Yūzō Kayama

Japanese actor and musician

#105

Yvan Keller

French Serial killer

#106

Y.K. Kim

Korean taekwondo practitioner

#107

Yumeno Kyūsaku

Japanese writer

#108

Yuki Kobayashi

Japanese footballer (born 1992)

#109

Yurika Kubo

Japanese voice actress | model | and singer

#110

Yusuf Kabadayı

German footballer

#111

Yamini Krishnamurthy

#112

Yasutoshi Kamata

executed Japanese serial killer (1940-2016)

#113

Yujiro Kushida

Japanese professional wrestler

#114

Yang Kuei-Mei

Taiwanese actress

#115

Yasmine Kabbaj

Moroccan tennis player

#116

Yannis Kouzeloglou

Greek basketball player

#117

Yelena Khanga

Afro-Russian Journalist

#118

Yumiko Kobayashi

Japanese voice actor and singer

#119

Yōsuke Kuroda

Japanese writer

#120

Yuhki Kamatani

Japanese manga artist

#121

Yōhei Kōno

Japanese politician

#122

Yuki Kondo

Japanese mixed martial artist

#123

Yaki Kadafi

American rapper (1977–1996)

#124

Yorgos Karamihos

#125

Yamanami Keisuke

#126

Yoshinobu Kanemaru

Japanese professional wrestler

#127

Youssef Bey Karam

#128

Yōko Kishi

mother of Shinzō Abe

#129

Yasmeen Khan

Pakistani actress

#130

Yvonne Keeley

#131

Yana Kudryavtseva

Russian rhythmic gymnast | World Champion | Olympic silver medalist

#132

Yftach Katzur

#133

Yukino Kishii

Japanese actress

#134

Yui Kamiji

Japanese wheelchair tennis player

#135

Yousuf Ayub Khan

Pakistani politician and businessperson

#136

Yūka Kageyama

Japanese talent | actress | former idol | former member of Hinatazaka46

#137

Yair Klein

Israeli mercenary

#138

Yong Vui Kong

Convicted drug trafficker on death row

#139

Yana Kunitskaya

Russian mixed martial artist

#140

Yumi Kakazu

Japanese voice actress

#141

Yuki Kawauchi

Japanese long-distance runner

#142

Young-Key Kim-Renaud

American linguist (born c. 1942)

#143

Yōichi Kotabe

Japanese illustrator

#144

Yukiyoshi Karashima

Japanese association football player

#145

Yevgeny Kamzolkin

artist of Soviet Russia

#146

Yury Khovansky

Russian video blogger | comedian and rapper

#147

Yuriy Kosyuk

Ukrainian businessman

#148

Yisrael Kristal

Holocaust survivor | oldest living man

#149

Yuki Kaida

Japanese voice actress

#150

Yunus Khan

Indian politician

#151

Young-Oak Kim

American military officer

#152

Yukiko Kashiwagi

Japanese actress

#153

Yuta Kubo

Japanese kickboxer

#154

Yung Kayo

American recording artist

#155

Yuan Keding

Chinese scholar

#156

Yuka Kinoshita

Japanese YouTuber

#157

Yiğit Kirazcı

#158

Yasuyuki Kase

Japanese voice actor

#159

Yusuf Ali Kenadid

Founder of the Sultanate of Hobyo

#160

Yusef Komunyakaa

American poet and academic (born 1947)

#161

Yann Kermorgant

French footballer

#162

Yacine Kateb

Algerian writer

#163

Yugo Kobayashi

badminton player

#164

Yamamoto Kansuke

#165

Yitzhak Kroizer

Israeli Politician

#166

Yaroslav Kuzminov

Soviet economist (1957-)

#167

Yasmin K.

#168

Yousuf Hussain Khan

Indian historian

#169

Yaar Kannan

Indian film director and screenwriter

#170

Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky

#171

Yuri Komuro

Japanese adult video actress

#172

Yoshiko Kuga

#173

Yoshihisa Kishimoto

Japanese video game designer

#174

Yamakawa Kikue

Japanese feminist

#175

Yalçın Küçük

Turkish academic

#176

Yoshinori Kanada

Japanese animator

#177

Yusuke Kishi

Japanese writer

#178

Yassine Kechta

French-Moroccan footballer

#179

Yanamala Rama Krishnudu

Indian politician

#180

Younès Kaboul

French association football player

#181

Yuri Kondratyuk

Ukrainian Soviet scientist (1897–1942)

#182

Yusufali Kechery

#183

Yun Kōga

Japanese manga artist

#184

Yōko Kamikawa

Japanese politician

#185

Yerofey Khabarov

Russian explorer

#186

Yuki Kato

Actress Indonesian

#187

Yulianna Karaulova

#188

Youssef El Kachati

Moroccan association football player (1999-)

#189

Yoshida Kenkō

japanese writer

#190

Yuichi Kodama

Japanese video director

#191

Yoan Koré

French footballer

#192

Yaani King

American actress

#193

Yūki Kuwahara

Japanese seiyū

#194

Yasuo Kuniyoshi

American artist

#195

Yehezkel Kaufmann

Israeli academic

#196

Yegor Konchalovsky

Russian film director | actor | screenwriter and producer

#197

Yui Koike

#198

Yanis Kanidis

Self-sacrificing victim of the 2004 Beslan hostage crisis

#199

Yasuhiro Kanō

Japanese manga artist

#200

Yorozuya Kinnosuke

Japanese kabuki actor