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Famous people with the initials YK
March 24, 2026

#1

Yuki Kawamura

Yuki Kawamura

Japanese basketball player

#2

Yayoi Kusama

Yayoi Kusama

Japanese painter | performance | and installation artist (born 1929)

#3

Ya Kid K

Ya Kid K

#4

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

American actor (1939–2021)

#5

Yuma Kagiyama

Yuma Kagiyama

Japanese figure skater

#6

Yury Korolyov

Yury Korolyov

soviet/Russian ice hockey coach | administrator and civil servant

#7

Youssef Kerkour

Youssef Kerkour

Moroccan-British actor

#8

Yunjin Kim

Yunjin Kim

South Korean-American actress (born 1973)

#9

Yahya Khan

Yahya Khan

former Pakistani president (1917–1980)

#10

Yolanda King

Yolanda King

American activist (1955-2007)

#11

Youssef Khater

Youssef Khater

Danish marathon runner and criminal

#12

Yusei Kikuchi

Yusei Kikuchi

baseball player

#13

Younus Khan

Younus Khan

Pakistani cricketer

#14

Young Kim

Young Kim

member of the California State Assembly

#15

Yoko Kanno

Yoko Kanno

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

#16

Yasunari Kawabata

Yasunari Kawabata

Japanese author

#17

Yoshiko Kawashima

Yoshiko Kawashima

Japanese spy in China (1907-1948)

#18

Yuriko Koike

Yuriko Koike

Japanese politician

#19

Yue-Sai Kan

Yue-Sai Kan

American television personality

#20

Yitzhak Kaduri

Yitzhak Kaduri

Iraqi-born | Israeli Sephardic Haredi rabbi

#21

Yuri Kolokolnikov

Yuri Kolokolnikov

Russian and Canadian actor

#22

Yousuf Karsh

Yousuf Karsh

Armenian-Canadian photographer

#23

Yves Klein

Yves Klein

#24

Yūji Kaku

Yūji Kaku

Japanese manga artist

#25

Yoon Kye-sang

Yoon Kye-sang

South Korean actor and singer

#26

Yuri Knorozov

Yuri Knorozov

Soviet and Russian mesoamericanist

#27

Yul Kwon

Yul Kwon

Winner of ''Survivor: Cook Islands''

#28

Yukti Kapoor

Yukti Kapoor

#29

Yoon Kyun-sang

Yoon Kyun-sang

South Korean actor

#30

Yoshiaki Kawajiri

Yoshiaki Kawajiri

Japanese animator

#31

Younghoe Koo

Younghoe Koo

South Korean player of American football

#32

Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Russian tennis player

#33

Yule Kilcher

Yule Kilcher

#34

Yuzo Koshiro

Yuzo Koshiro

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

#35

Yuki Kajiura

Yuki Kajiura

Japanese composer and music producer

#36

Yoshifumi Kondō

Yoshifumi Kondō

Japanese anime director

#37

Yuri Kochiyama

Yuri Kochiyama

American activist

#38

Youki Kudoh

Youki Kudoh

Japanese actress and singer

#39

Yoon Kyung-ho

Yoon Kyung-ho

South Korean actor

#40

Yusuf Khan

Yusuf Khan

Indian character actor

#41

Yulii Khariton

Yulii Khariton

Soviet and Russian physicist (1904-1996)

#42

Yoshiaki Koizumi

Yoshiaki Koizumi

Japanese video game designer

#43

Yūsuke Kobayashi

Yūsuke Kobayashi

Japanese voice actor

#44

Yatin Karyekar

Yatin Karyekar

#45

Yūko Kaida

Yūko Kaida

Japanese voice actress and theater actress

#46

Yoshinori Kitase

Yoshinori Kitase

Japanese video game designer

#47

Yevhen Konoplyanka

Yevhen Konoplyanka

Ukrainian footballer

#48

Yōko Kamio

Yōko Kamio

Japanese manga artist

#49

Yuri Kasparyan

Yuri Kasparyan

Russian musician

#50

Yoshio Kodama

Yoshio Kodama

Japanese criminal

#51

Yevgeny Khaldei

Yevgeny Khaldei

Soviet photographer (1917-1997)

#52

Yū Kobayashi

Yū Kobayashi

Japanese voice actress

#53

Yesün Temür Khan

Yesün Temür Khan

emperor of the Yuan Dynasty

#54

Yuki Kawauchi

Yuki Kawauchi

Japanese long-distance runner

#55

Yuka Kuramochi

Yuka Kuramochi

Japanese gravure idol | tarento | and actress

#56

Yang Kyoungjong

Yang Kyoungjong

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

#57

Yomif Kejelcha

Yomif Kejelcha

Ethiopian long-distance runner

#58

Yasmina Khadra

Yasmina Khadra

Algerian writer

#59

Yōsuke Kubozuka

Yōsuke Kubozuka

#60

Yasmin Khan

Yasmin Khan

author | food and travel writer | cook

#61

Youna Kang

Youna Kang

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

#62

Yasmien Kurdi

Yasmien Kurdi

Filipino actor-singer

#63

Yasuaki Kurata

Yasuaki Kurata

#64

Yaki Kadafi

Yaki Kadafi

American rapper (1977–1996)

#65

Yeni Kuti

Yeni Kuti

Nigerian dancer | singer and business woman

#66

Yang Kyung-won

Yang Kyung-won

South Korean actor

#67

Yūmi Kawai

Yūmi Kawai

Japanese actress (2000-)

#68

Yogesh Kadam

Yogesh Kadam

Indian politician

#69

Yiannis Kouros

Yiannis Kouros

Greek ultramarathon runner (born 1956)

#70

Yumeto Kanemaru

Yumeto Kanemaru

Japanese baseball player (born 2003)

#71

Yunus Emre Konak

Yunus Emre Konak

Turkish footballer

#72

Yan Kuznetsov

Yan Kuznetsov

Russian ice hockey player

#73

Yasmeen Khan

Yasmeen Khan

Pakistani actress

#74

Yann Karamoh

Yann Karamoh

French footballer

#75

Yevhen Konovalets

Yevhen Konovalets

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

#76

Yugo Kanno

Japanese composer

#77

Yūki Kaji

Japanese voice actor and singer

#78

Yū Kamiya

Japanese artist

#79

Yaşar Kemal

Turkish novelist

#80

Yoshiji Kigami

animator | animation director

#81

Yanamala Rama Krishnudu

Indian politician

#82

Yuki Kashiwagi

Japanese singer

#83

Yulbars Khan

National Revolutionary general

#84

Yasuko Konoe

Japanese princess

#85

Yuki Kobayashi

Japanese footballer (born 1992)

#86

Yasuko Kobayashi

Japanese screenwriter

#87

Yona Kosashvili

Israeli chess player and surgeon

#88

Yoshinori Kobayashi

Japanese manga artist

#89

Yuri Klinskikh

Russian singer | songwriter | musician | arranger

#90

Yoshihito of Katsura

Japanese prince

#91

Yuki Kamifuku

Japanese professional wrestler

#92

Yury Kovalchuk

Russian businessman and financier

#93

Yousuf Khan

Pakistani actor

#94

Yukito Kishiro

Japanese manga artist

#95

Yusef Komunyakaa

#96

Yoo-Jin Ko

South Korean association football player

#97

Yahya Petra of Kelantan

Sultan of Kelantan

#98

Youssef Bey Karam

#99

Yoshio Kodaira

Japanese serial killer

#100

Yuka Kashino

Japanese singer

#101

Yair Klein

Israeli mercenary

#102

Yuki Kobayashi

Japanese footballer (born 2000)

#103

Yoshinobu Kanemaru

Japanese professional wrestler

#104

Yelena Khanga

Afro-Russian Journalist

#105

Yurika Kubo

Japanese voice actress | model | and singer

#106

Yumeno Kyūsaku

Japanese writer

#107

Yasuhiro Kido

Japanese kickboxer

#108

Yuan Keding

Chinese scholar

#109

Yoshino Kimura

Japanese actress and singer

#110

Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi

Japanese footballer

#111

Yōsuke Kuroda

Japanese writer

#112

Yuhki Kamatani

Japanese manga artist

#113

Y.K. Kim

Korean taekwondo practitioner

#114

Yamini Krishnamurthy

#115

Yōko Kishi

mother of Shinzō Abe

#116

Yaar Kannan

Indian film director and screenwriter

#117

Yevhen Khmara

Ukrainian military and intelligence officer

#118

Yuki Kondo

Japanese mixed martial artist

#119

Yukiko Kashiwagi

Japanese actress

#120

Yūzō Kayama

Japanese actor and musician

#121

Yana Kudryavtseva

Russian rhythmic gymnast | World Champion | Olympic silver medalist

#122

Yuu Kashii

Japanese actress

#123

Yvan Keller

French Serial killer

#124

Yakub Khan Mehboob Khan

#125

Yumiko Kobayashi

Japanese voice actor and singer

#126

Yunus Khan

Indian politician

#127

Yvonne Keeley

#128

Yōichi Kotabe

Japanese illustrator

#129

Yanis Kanidis

Self-sacrificing victim of the 2004 Beslan hostage crisis

#130

Youssef El Kachati

Moroccan association football player (1999-)

#131

Yasutoshi Kamata

executed Japanese serial killer (1940-2016)

#132

Yuki Kato

Actress Indonesian

#133

Yasuyuki Kase

Japanese voice actor

#134

Yujiro Kushida

Japanese professional wrestler

#135

Yamanami Keisuke

#136

Yamamoto Kansuke

#137

Yanis Karabelyov

Bulgarian footballer

#138

Yisrael Kristal

Holocaust survivor | oldest living man

#139

Young-Oak Kim

American military officer

#140

Yacine Kateb

Algerian writer

#141

Yuichi Kodama

Japanese video director

#142

Yūsuke Kozaki

Japanese mangaka and illustrator

#143

Yukhym Konoplya

Ukrainian association football player

#144

Yang Kuei-Mei

Taiwanese actress

#145

Yiğit Kirazcı

#146

Yakov Kedmi

Israeli politician

#147

Younès Kaboul

French association football player

#148

Yuki Kimura

Japanese fashion model and talent

#149

Yeprem Khan

Armenian revolutionary

#150

Yoshida Kenkō

japanese writer

#151

Yong Vui Kong

Convicted drug trafficker on death row

#152

Yana Kunitskaya

Russian mixed martial artist

#153

Yaakov Katz

American-born Israeli journalist and author

#154

Yuki Kaida

Japanese voice actress

#155

Yuta Kubo

Japanese kickboxer

#156

Yoshiko Kuga

#157

Yumi Kakazu

Japanese voice actress

#158

Yasuhiro Kanō

Japanese manga artist

#159

Yasir Khan

Pakistani cricketer

#160

Yōhei Kōno

Japanese politician

#161

Yusuf Ali Kenadid

Founder of the Sultanate of Hobyo

#162

Yuka Kinoshita

Japanese YouTuber

#163

Yung Kayo

American recording artist

#164

Yasuo Kuniyoshi

American artist

#165

Yamaoka Kōtarō

earliest known Japanese convert to Islam

#166

Yuga Kawada

Japanese jockey (1985-)

#167

Yuriy Kosyuk

Ukrainian businessman

#168

Yuko Kavaguti

Japanese-Russian pair skater

#169

Yousuf Ayub Khan

Pakistani politician and businessperson

#170

Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky

#171

Yaani King

American actress

#172

Yann Kermorgant

French footballer

#173

Yury Khovansky

Russian video blogger | comedian and rapper

#174

Yulianna Karaulova

#175

Yūki Kuwahara

Japanese seiyū

#176

Yui Kondō

Japanese voice actress

#177

Yar Muhammad Khan

#178

Yulia Khlynina

Russian actress

#179

Yaroslav Korolev

Russian professional basketball player

#180

Yukie Kawamura

Japanese gravure idol | tarento and actress

#181

Yana Klochkova

Ukrainian swimmer

#182

Yalçın Küçük

Turkish academic

#183

Yasmin K.

#184

Yorgos Karamihos

#185

Yael Tauman Kalai

cryptographer and theoretical computer scientist

#186

Yuina Kuroshima

Japanese model | actor and tarento

#187

Yevgeny Kiselyov

Russian and Ukrainian broadcaster

#188

Yoeko Kurahashi

Japanese singer-songwriter

#189

Yoichiro Kakitani

Japanese association football player

#190

Yun Kōga

Japanese manga artist

#191

Yıldız Kenter

Turkish actress

#192

Yorozuya Kinnosuke

Japanese kabuki actor

#193

Yōko Kamikawa

Japanese politician

#194

Yusuke Kishi

Japanese writer

#195

Yanka Kupala

Belarusian poet and writer

#196

Yousuf Hussain Khan

Indian historian

#197

Yuko Kobayashi

Japanese voice actress

#198

Yamakawa Kikue

Japanese feminist

#199

Yap Roy King

badminton player

#200

Yuba Raj Khatiwada

Nepalese economist