- Died
- Birth nameKenneth Ploen
- Ken Ploen died on February 13, 2024 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- Pictured on one of 9 Canadian commemorative postage stamps issued 25 November 2012, celebrating the 100th Grey Cup football game. Other stamps in the series depicted the following Canadian Football League players: Ken Ploen of the Winnepeg Blue Bombers, Danny McManus of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Michael 'Pinball' Clemons of the Toronto Argonauts, Anthony Calvillo of the Montreal Alouettes, Geroy Simon of the British Columbia Lions, Tom Wilkinson of the Edmonton Eskimos, "Thumper" Wayne Harris of the Calgary Stampeders, and George Reed of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The remaining stamp has a picture of the Grey Cup trophy.
- In 2007 he was awarded the Order of Manitoba.
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