Korey is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
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Korey Banks (born 1979), defensive back for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League
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Korey Cooper
Skillet is an American Christian rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1996. The band currently consists of husband John Cooper (lead vocals, bass) and wife Korey Cooper (rhythm guitar, keyboards, backing vocals) along with Jen Ledger (dr ...
(born 1972), the keyboardist, guitarist, and backing vocalist for the Christian rock band ''Skillet''
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Korey Hall
Korey Dean Hall (born August 5, 1983) is a former fullback in the National Football League. He was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the sixth round in the 2007 NFL Draft, the 191st overall pick, and went on to win Super Bowl XLV with the te ...
(born 1983), American football fullback
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Korey Jones (born 1989), American football player
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Korey Smith (born 1991), English professional footballer who plays for Swansea City
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Korey Stringer
Korey Damont Stringer (May 8, 1974 – August 1, 2001) was an American professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons. He played college football at the Ohio State University and wa ...
(1974–2001), American football player who died from complications brought on by heat stroke
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Korey Williams (born 1987), American football player
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Tinsel Korey
Tinsel Korey (born March 25, 1980) is a Canadian actress and singer-songwriter. She is best known for portraying Emily Young in ''The Twilight Saga'' film series.
Life and career
Prior to moving to Vancouver, Korey had already appeared in s ...
, Canadian actress and musician
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William Korey (1922–2009), lobbyist on international issues for B'nai B'rith
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Kory (given name) Kory is a unisex given name. It is a male version of the name Cora, which has Greek origins and is the maiden name of the goddess Persephone. The name also can have origins from the Gaelic word ''coire'', which means "in a caidron", or "In a hollow" ...
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Kory (disambiguation) Kory may refer to:
* Kory (given name)
*Kaye Kory
L. Kaye Kory (born April 18, 1947) is an American politician. Since 2010 she has served in the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 38th district in Fairfax County. She served on the ...
, includes people with the surname Kory
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Corey
Corey is a masculine given name and a surname. It is a masculine version of name Cora, which has Greek origins and is the maiden name of the goddess Persephone. The name also can have origins from the Gaelic word ''coire'', which means "in a caul ...
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Korie Korie is a given name, nickname and surname which may refer to:
* Korie Hlede (born 1975), former basketball player and coach
* Korie Homan (born 1986), Dutch former wheelchair tennis player
* Korie Lucious (born 1989), American basketball player
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