Kevin Kallaugher (born March 23, 1955, in Norwalk, Connecticut) is a political cartoonist for The Economist and the Baltimore Sun.

Kallaugher graduated from Harvard College with honors in visual and environmental studies in 1977.

[1] After that, he undertook a cycling tour of the British Isles, joining the Brighton Bears Basketball Club as a player and coach.

[1] When the club ran into financial trouble, Kallaugher began drawing caricatures of tourists on Brighton Pier and in Trafalgar Square.

[2] Kallaugher was subsequently hired as the first resident cartoonist in the then 135-year history of The Economist.