Karpa (surname)
Karpa is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Dave Karpa (born 1971), Canadian ice hockey player * Irena Karpa (born 1980), Ukrainian writer and singer * Natalka Karpa (born 1980), Ukrainian singer * Uwe Karpa (born 1945), German actor See also * *Karra (name) Karra is both a given name and a surname. It is also considered to be a variant of Cara. Notable people with the name include: Given name *Karra Elejalde (born 1960), Spanish actor * Karra Subba Reddy (died 2004), Indian politician Surname *George ...

Dave Karpa
David James Karpa (born May 7, 1971) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League for the Quebec Nordiques, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers between 1993 and 2003. He was selected 68th overall by the Nordiques in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft from Ferris State University. Coaching career On May 19, 2015, Karpa was named the assistant head coach for the Flint Firebirds of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). In a highly publicized incident, he was fired a month into the season, along with head coach John Gruden. Following a successful player walkout, Karpa was reinstated as the Firebirds assistant head coach. On February 17, 2016, Karpa was again fired by the Firebirds. On August 8, 2016, Karpa was named the head coach and general manager of the Peoria Mustangs in the Tier III junior level North American 3 Hockey League. His tenure in Peoria ended after just one season. Personal life Karpa's son Zakary Ka ...
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Irena Karpa
Irena Karpa ( uk, Ірена Карпа; born 8 December 1980 in Cherkasy) is a Ukrainian writer, journalist, and singer. Biography Born in Cherkasy (Central Ukraine), Karpa grew up in Subcarpathian region ( Prykarpattia). Since 1999 she has been the frontwoman and songwriter of the band Faktychno Sami (later renamed "Qarpa"). Her first book was published in 2000 when she was a student at Kyiv National Linguistic University. In 2003 Karpa received a graduate's degree ( magistar) in the English and French languages. After graduating she traveled Southeast Asia for a year. This sparkled the appearance of her book "Freud Would Cry". From 2005 to 2008, she worked on TV ( ICTV, Inter and MTV Ukraine). In 2004 she was a film director of "Kyiv. Limited Edition" and later in 2006 starred in Oleh Anpilohov's film "Autism" and A. Yakushenkov's film "Compote". On May 17, 2008 Irena married journalist and writer Anton Friedland, but in 2009 they divorced. In September she married an Americ ...
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Uwe Karpa
Uwe Karpa (born 18 September 1945) is a German actor and voice actor. Acting career He has been performing roles in theatre, film, and television since 1965. Karpa received his acting training in Karl-Marx-Stadt. He performed in theatres in, among others, Frankfurt an der Oder, Berlin, Dresden, and Bad Segeberg. On television, he was particularly well known between 1996 and 2005 in the role of staff nurse Brenneke (''Oberpfleger Brenneke'') in the series ''Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP ''Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP'' (German: ''Alpha Team - The Lifesaver in the OR'') was a German hospital drama television series that aired on Sat.1 between 1996 and 2005. The series covered the work of a team of doctors, nurses and ca ...''. He had his cinematic debut in 1965 in ''Berlin um die Ecke''. In 2007 in ''Der Baader-Meinhof-Komplex'', he played the role of the police chief. Selected filmography Film Television References External links * Deutsche Synchron ...
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