Actor/actress Famous Names Starting with Letter S

She is best known for her role of Parvati in the popular television soap opera, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki

She is best known for her role of Parvati in the popular television soap opera, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii (Translated literally as: The Story of Every Home).Saakshi's character Parvati has been playing the ideal wife, mother, family member. The huge initial success and the subsequent continued patronage of the largely female audience of the show has been instrumental in changing the fortunes of the production house Balaji Telefilms and in creating a successful genre of tearjerker family dramas, which still continues in the Indian TV industry.

Is an American theater, film and television actor and dancer, known for his portrayal of foreign or

Is an American theater, film and television actor and dancer, known for his portrayal of foreign or Asian characters in various roles in film and television. His roles have included Prince Chulalongkorn in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I, college student T.J. Padmanagham in High Time, and Ho-Jon in seven episodes of the television series M*A*S*H.

Is a Lebanese singer and actress whose career has stretched from the year 1943 to the present.Sabah

Is a Lebanese singer and actress whose career has stretched from the year 1943 to the present.Sabah was born as Janet Gergi Fighali in Beirut, Lebanon, although other records state that her birth place is the village of Wadi Shahroor. Ever since she was young and being a vibrant person, many boys of her age would cut her way only to be able to talk to her. She was very loved from other kids of her age. She used to act in the school plays such as the role "Amira Hend". She began singing in the 1940s, and started acting in Egyptian movies while continuing to sing. She has released over 50 albums and has acted in 98 movies, as well as almost 20 stage plays. She is among the most prolific Arabic-language singers, with a reported 3,500 songs.

A Pakistani film actress. She was the leading star of Pakistani cinema in the 1950s and the 1960s, a

A Pakistani film actress. She was the leading star of Pakistani cinema in the 1950s and the 1960s, and played successful character roles later.Sabiha was raised in a conservative rural environment by her grandparents, but got her first opportunity on stage in Lahore after she moved there to be with her father. Most of Sabiha's movies were with her late husband, Santosh Kumar (Musa Raza). Sabiha and Santosh were highly regarded as performers on their own and a collective basis.

An Italian actress devoted to comedy and satire. Her pieces, her movies and her public declarations

An Italian actress devoted to comedy and satire. Her pieces, her movies and her public declarations display an engaged attention for social and political Italian life.Born in Rome as the eldest daughter of celebrated Italian political commentator and journalist Paolo Guzzanti (who is now also a senator belonging to Forza Italia party), she graduated from the Academy of Dramatic Arts of Rome.[1] Her first appearances on stage were at the side of her brother Corrado, a skilled comedian known for parody and imitation. Her career began when she took part in a series of successful television comedy formats such as Proffimamente... non stop (directed by Enzo Trapani), L'araba fenice (directed by Antonio Ricci

An Indian Bengali female actor whose career as an actor spans more than 50 years.[1] She was born in

An Indian Bengali female actor whose career as an actor spans more than 50 years.[1] She was born in Comilla, in British India (now in Bangladesh).

Colie's only sibling, Ram=n Colie is four years her junior. Her mother, Juliet McDaniel Colie is a J

Colie's only sibling, Ram=n Colie is four years her junior. Her mother, Juliet McDaniel Colie is a Jamaican dramatist of Afro-Scottish descent. Her father, Norman Colie is of Indian descent and a Mechanical Engineer.Colie's theatrical career spans over twenty years.

An Italian theater and movie actress mainly popular inside her homeland, where she is one of the mos

An Italian theater and movie actress mainly popular inside her homeland, where she is one of the most prevalent celebrities[citation needed],Ferilli is well known as a decided fan of the AS Roma soccer club, one of the two rivaling urban teams (the other being S.S. Lazio). She is also a member of the team’s Fan Council. (Italian soccer teams traditionally stand under a relatively large and institutionalized influence on the part of their fans.)

An Argentine actress and model.

An Argentine actress and model.

Is a female Canadian comedian, dancer, actor, and writer from Toronto, Ontario, who writes a weekly

Is a female Canadian comedian, dancer, actor, and writer from Toronto, Ontario, who writes a weekly column in the Toronto Star's ID section.She has made many Canadian media appearances, including as a commentator on MuchMusic's Video on Trial, Stars On Tr

An Italian singer, showgirl, model, actress and record producer.After winning a beauty contest in he

An Italian singer, showgirl, model, actress and record producer.After winning a beauty contest in her native region, Liguria, she started modeling, and in 1985 made her TV debut in the prime time show Premiatissima on Canale 5. That same year, her debut single was released: "Sexy girl", produced by Claudio Cecchetto, the single became a Top 20 hit in her native Italy and in Germany.She released her first album in late 1987, simply titled Sabrina, which soon became her stage name in the 1980s. In addition to "Sexy Girl", the album included Sabrina's international top 5 breakthrough, the smash hit single "Boys (Summertime Love)", which has sold more than 1,5 million copies to date worldwide, and "Hot Girl", which made the top 10 in five European countries.

Was a film actor of Indian/South Asian origin—although he later took American citizenship. He

Was a film actor of Indian/South Asian origin—although he later took American citizenship. He was normally credited only by his first name, Sabu, and is primarily known for his work in film during the 1940s.Sabu was discovered by documentary film-maker Robert Flaherty who cast him in the role of an elephant driver in the 1937 British film Elephant Boy, based on Toomai of the Elephants, a story by Rudyard Kipling. Sabu is perhaps best known for his role as Abu in the 1940 British film The Thief of Bagdad. In 1942 he once again played a role based on a Kipling story, namely Mowgli in Jungle Book directed by Zoltán Korda. After World War II, unable to secure the equivalent roles in Hollywood that British films had offered him, his career went into decline with rare gleams of glory, such as his supporting role in the classic British film Black Narcissus (1947).

A Japanese actor that has acted in several movies directed by Beat Takeshi. He appeared as Takeshi's

A Japanese actor that has acted in several movies directed by Beat Takeshi. He appeared as Takeshi's first advisor in Takeshi's Castle but was later fired with Sonomanma Higashi taking over his place. He has also appeared in a few of Takeshi's recent films which include Zatoichi (2003) as Boss Ogi and Asakusa Kid (2002).

Was a French film actor, director, screenwriter and playwright.

Was a French film actor, director, screenwriter and playwright.

Was a French film actor. as a character known simply as "M". He was also featured in roles of variou

Was a French film actor. as a character known simply as "M". He was also featured in roles of various sizes in such films as René Clément's Is Paris Burning? (1967), Anatole Litvak's Night of the Generals (1967), and Jacques Demy's Donkey Skin (1970). Toward the end of his career, he began appearing in horror films, including Dario Argento's Inferno (1980) and the low budget Patrick Still Lives (1980).

A Japanese actress and model under the management of the Ken-On Group. She is best known for her rol

A Japanese actress and model under the management of the Ken-On Group. She is best known for her roles in Doramas, including Taiho Shichauzo, Omizu no Hanamichi, and Shichinin no Onna Bengoshi.Hara started appearing in magazines and TV commercials after being scouted as a model in 1996. She made her acting debut one year later in Beach Boys with Takashi Sorimachi. She took on various supporting roles before bagging the lead role in the 2000 NTV drama, Cinderella wa Nemuranai.

An actress.

An actress.

An Indian actor, who has done numerous British movies. He was born in Malerkotla, Punjab. His film c

An Indian actor, who has done numerous British movies. He was born in Malerkotla, Punjab. His film credits include The Man Who Would Be King (1975), Shatranj Ke Khiladi (The Chess Players) (1977), Gandhi (1982), A Passage to India (1965 BBC version and 1984 film) and My Beautiful Laundrette (1985). He has also appeared in many Bollywood films in the 1980s and 1990s. For television he has starred in Gangsters (1975-1978), The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Tandoori Nights (1985-1987) and Little Napoleons (1994).

Was a Pakistani Lollywood actor, singer and director.Unlike other actors, Rangeela took keen interes

Was a Pakistani Lollywood actor, singer and director.Unlike other actors, Rangeela took keen interest in body- building and physical exercises as a teenager. He moved to Lahore at a young age and earned his livelihood by painting bill- boards for the Lahore movie industry. In time due course, he realized that his talents would not sustain him in a humble professional career of a painter. Rangeela made his professional cinematic debut in a 1958 Punjabi film called 'Jatti', directed by M.J. Rana. His movie career started back in the late 1950s. Despite acting in the movies he also directed many of them.

An Iranian actor and playwright. He started his career in 1967. Rad left Iran in 1986 and lived in C

An Iranian actor and playwright. He started his career in 1967. Rad left Iran in 1986 and lived in Canada but he returned to his homeland in 2000 to continue his career.Because of his solemn, stern gaze and to some extent a rough complexion, Rad has played the role of rebel individuals in the margin of society. He is one of the main figures in New Wave of Iranian cinema which rose in the early 1970s and faded in the middle of the decade.

A French-German actress.Monney was born to an Iraqi father from Baghdad and a French mother, but she

A French-German actress.Monney was born to an Iraqi father from Baghdad and a French mother, but she was born and raised in Germany, her grandfathers native country. She grew up in Saarbrücken, close to the French frontier. She is also fluent in French and German. Once she finished school, she started traveling and focusing on her acting career. After a short stay in Munich, the young actress attended the famous Konservatorium of Vienna in Austria, where she studied drama and acting. Since then, she has worked in different countries, on several film and theatre projects. Monney now resides in Paris, traveling between France and Germany.

Is a Marathi speaking Indian actress who portrayed the role of Preeti Sabharwal, a member of the Ind

Is a Marathi speaking Indian actress who portrayed the role of Preeti Sabharwal, a member of the Indian women's national hockey team, in the 2007 hit film, Chak De India. She was born in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, and is daughter of Vijayendra Ghatge, an acto

An award-winning Indian actor who stars in Bollywood films. He is the son of the Nawab of Pataudi, M

An award-winning Indian actor who stars in Bollywood films. He is the son of the Nawab of Pataudi, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, and the actress Sharmila Tagore. He has two sisters; actress Soha Ali Khan, and Saba Ali Khan.Khan made his debut in 1992 with Parampara. He had his major success with the 1994 films Main Khiladi Tu Anari and Yeh Dillagi. After starring in several box office failures throughout the 1990s, he gained acclaim and rose into prominence with his performance in Dil Chahta Hai (2001), and went on to turn his career professionally after that. He was praised for his performance in Nikhil Advani's hit Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003), which won him the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award,

He is known for his handling of serious roles, though he started his career with comedy roles. Of la

He is known for his handling of serious roles, though he started his career with comedy roles. Of late, he has been doing many negative roles as well.Saikumar started his career in cinema as a child artist in Vidarunna Mottukal. He made his debut in the Siddeeq-Lal directed blockbuster Ramji Rao Speaking(1989). It was directed by 2 debutants, Siddeeq and Lal and had debutant actors Saikumar and Rekha in the lead. Though the film was a comedy, Saikumar slowly shifted his concentration to serious roles. He proved his mettle in handling negative roles also. His villain character, Vasu in the Dileep starrer Kunjikkoonan, was highly acclaimed. He also won accolades for his performance as a Kathakali artist and the father of a highly talented but ailing son in Anandabhairavi. He is a supporter of the Bharatiya Janata Party BJP.

A popular Bollywood actress. She acted in many blockbusters from 1960-80.She is the daughter of Nase

A popular Bollywood actress. She acted in many blockbusters from 1960-80.She is the daughter of Naseem Banu, and the granddaughter of a courtesan Chamiyan Bai, also known as Shamshad Begum (not to be confused with the famous playback singer of the yesteryear Shamshad Begum). She is the wife of veteran actor Dilip Kumar.Saira Banu made her acting debut opposite Shammi Kapoor in the 1961 hit film Junglee for which she earned her first Filmfare nomination as Best Actress. It also instantly made her a successful actress throughout the 1960s and early 1970s. After having a long time affair with Rajendra Kumar she married to to Dilip Kumar in 1966, Saira looked for dramatically challenging roles.