Kanan

Kanan may refer to:

Surname

 * Sean Kanan, American actor and TV host

Male

 * Kanan Gill (born 1989), Indian stand-up comedian, actor, and internet personality
 * Kanan Karimov (born 1976), an Azerbaijani Association football manager and former player
 * Kanan Makiya (born 1949), Iraqi American professor and former dissident
 * Kanan Malhotra, Indian model and television actor
 * Kanan Seyidov, an Azerbaijani military officer
 * Kanan Yusif-zada (born 1973), an Azerbaijani surgeon, professor, and military administrator

Female

 * Kanan Devi (1916-1992), Indian actress and singer
 * Kanan Kaushal (born 1939), Indian actress
 * Kanan Minami (born 1979), a manga artist
 * Kanan Mishra (1944–2015), an Oriya writer

Pseudonym

 * Pen name of Yūko Ōtsuki, illustrator of Galaxy Angel manga

Fictional characters

 * Kanan, a character in the manga series, Saiyuki
 * Kanan Jarrus, a character in the Star Wars franchise
 * Kanan Matsuura, a character from the media-mix project, Love Live! Sunshine!!
 * Kanan Stark, a character in the television series Power

Places

 * Kanan, Osaka, a town in Osaka Prefecture, Japan
 * Kanan, Pori, a district in Pori, Finland
 * Kanan, Khuzestan, a city in Karun County, Khuzestan province, Iran
 * Kanan-e Olya, a village in West Azerbaijan province, Iran
 * Kanan-e Sofla, a village in West Azerbaijan province, Iran
 * Kanan-Bakache, a village and commune in Niger, West Africa
 * Kanan, Myanmar, a village in Khampat, Sagaing Region, Myanmar

Others

 * Kanan (tigress)