The Kid

The Kid or The Kids may refer to:

Fictional characters

• The kid (Blood Meridian), a central character in Cormac McCarthy's 1985 novel Blood Meridian
• The Kid (The Matrix), a minor character in the Matrix film series
• The Kid (The Stand), a character in Stephen King's 1978 novel The Stand
• Marshall Eriksen or The Kid, a character in the TV sitcom How I Met Your Mother
• The Kid, a character played by Prince in the 1984 film Purple Rain
• The Kid, the narrator of Samuel R. Delany's 1975 novel Dhalgren
• The Kid, a character in the video game Bastion
• The Kid, a character in the video game Driver: Parallel Lines
• The Kid, a character in the video game Freedom Fighters
• The Kid, a character in the video game I Wanna Be the Guy
• The Kid, a character in the video game Jak II

Film

• The Kid (1910 film), a film directed by Frank Powell
• The Kid (1921 film), a Charlie Chaplin film
• The Kid (1950 film), a Hong Kong film which stars a young Bruce Lee
• The Kid (1997 film), a film featuring Rod Steiger
• The Kid (1999 film), a Hong Kong film
• Disney's The Kid, a 2000 film starring Bruce Willis
• The Kid (2001 film), an animated TV film based on a story by Gahan Wilson
• The Kid (2010 film), an adaptation of Kevin Lewis's book of the same name, directed by Nick Moran
• The Kids (film), a 2015 Taiwanese film

Music

• The Kid (musical), a 2010 musical based on the book by Dan Savage (see above)
• The Kids (Belgian band), a punk rock band
• The Kids (Norwegian band), a rock band
• The Kidds (garage rock band), a 1960s band whose song "Nature's Children" is included on the compilation album Pebbles, Volume 10
• The Kids, a South Florida rock band that included Johnny Depp
• "The Kid", a song by Eric Burdon from Survivor
• "The Kids", a song by B.o.B from B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray
• "The Kids", a song by Eminem from The Marshall Mathers LP
• "The Kids", a song by Lou Reed from Berlin
• "The Kids", a song by Hollywood Undead

Other uses

• The Kid: What Happened After My Boyfriend and I Decided to Go Get Pregnant, a 1999 nonfiction book by sex columnist Dan Savage
• Haedi (the Kids), a pair of stars in the constellation Auriga

People nicknamed The Kid

• Billy the Kid (1859–1881), American Old West outlaw
• Yossi Benayoun (born 1980), Israeli footballer
• Kevin Garnett (born 1976), National Basketball Association player
• Gary Carter (1954-2012), Major League Baseball player
• Julian Gardner (poker player) (born 1978), professional poker player
• Ken Griffey, Jr. (born 1969), Major League Baseball player
• John Higgins (snooker player) (born 1975), professional snooker player
• Gary Jacobs (boxer) (born 1965), professional Scottish boxer
• Kerby Raymundo (born 1981), Filipino professional basketball player
• Mark Ryan (The Kid), English punk rock guitarist and playwright
• Fernando Torres (born 1984), Spanish footballer
• Stu Ungar (1953–1998), professional poker and gin rummy player
• Sean Waltman (born 1972), professional wrestler (ring name)
• Ted Williams (1918–2002), Major League Baseball player
• Carlos Valderrama (footballer), Colombian footballer

See also

• All pages beginning with "The Kid"
• Kid (disambiguation)
• Kidd (disambiguation)
• Kydd (disambiguation)