Setter Kevin Hansen was born March 19, 1982 in Newport Beach, California. He joined the US National Team in 2005 and became one of the starting setters in 2006 along with Donald Suxho. After Lloy Ball re-joined the U.S. in 2007, Hansen served as his backup as the team won the 2008 FIVB World League and Olympic Games.

Hansen finished the 2011 season as the U.S. Men’s second leading setter with 145 assists and six faults in 502 attempts and 44 sets played. He also scored 23 points on nine kills, 11 blocks and three aces

Hansen played the winter of 2011-12 for Arkas Spor in Turkey. Hansen married Sarah Engle in August of 2009. They are the parents of a daughter, Avery Grace, born in 2011.