Starks (surname)
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Starks is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include:
- Carol StarksCarol StarksCarol Starks is a British actress.She studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama, and landed her first role with the National Theatre in 'Sweeney Todd'. She later found wider audiences through her ongoing role in soap opera Family Affairs, playing nurse Tanya Woods from 2003 to 2005...
, an actress - Duane StarksDuane StarksDuane Lonell Starks is a former American football cornerback. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens 10th overall in the 1998 NFL Draft...
, an American football player - Edwin Chapin StarksEdwin Chapin StarksEdwin Chapin Starks was an ichthyologist most associated with Stanford University. He was known as an authority on the osteology of fish. He also did studies of fish of the Puget Sound. Additionally his wife and daughter were both involved in either science or natural history....
, an American ichthyologist - John Starks (basketball)John Starks (basketball)John Levell Starks is a former American professional basketball shooting guard. Starks was listed at 6'5" and 190 pounds during his NBA playing career...
- John Starks (drummer)John Starks (drummer)John "Jabo" Starks is an American funk and blues drummer. He is best known for playing with James Brown. Starks played on many of Brown's biggest hits, either as the sole drummer or in tandem with Clyde Stubblefield, including "The Payback", "Sex Machine", "Super Bad", and "Talking Loud and...
- Llewellyn StarksLlewellyn StarksLlewellyn Starks is a retired male long jumper from the United States, who competed in the 1980s and the early 1990s for his country. He set his personal best in the men's long jump event on July 7, 1991 at a meet in Rhede....
, an American long jumper - Mack Starks, a musician
- Max StarksMax StarksMaximillian Weisner "Max" Starks, IV is an American football offensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League . He played college football for the University of Florida...
, an American football player - Scott StarksScott StarksScott Starks is an American football cornerback formerly for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. He is currently a free agent. Jason Fletcher of Blueprint Sports is his agent...
, an American football player - Tony Starks (born 1970), the pseudonym of American rapper Ghostface KillahGhostface KillahDennis Coles , better known by his stage name Ghostface Killah, is an American rapper and prominent member of the Wu-Tang Clan. After the group achieved breakthrough success in the aftermath of Enter the Wu-Tang , the members went on to pursue solo careers to varying levels of success...