Actor/actress Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Was one of the most prominent Indian actor in Bollywood movies. He was born Harihar Jariwala to a Gu

Was one of the most prominent Indian actor in Bollywood movies. He was born Harihar Jariwala to a Gujarati family living in Mumbai. A stint in film school took him to Bollywood, where he eventually became a star.He made his debut in the film Hum Hindustani in 1960. Sanjeev's first film as a hero was the 1965 Nishan. In 1968, he played opposite the famous actor Dilip Kumar in Sangharsh. In 1970, Khilona made him a star. He went on to star in the hits Seeta Aur Geeta (1972) and Manchali (1973).

Commonly known as simply "Sanma", he along with Beat Takeshi (Takeshi Kitano) and Tamori (Kazuyoshi

Commonly known as simply "Sanma", he along with Beat Takeshi (Takeshi Kitano) and Tamori (Kazuyoshi Morita) are considered the "Big 3" entertainers of Japan. Sanma's nickname is Owarai Kaiju (?????, Comedy Monster?). He is known for his ability to endlessly carry a conversation. His protruding front teeth are often ridiculed by even himself.

Is a Finnish actor. Luostarinen has graduated of a commercial institute in year 1995. She has acted

Is a Finnish actor. Luostarinen has graduated of a commercial institute in year 1995. She has acted five years in the Teatteri Violetti in Hyvinkää as well as appeared in television commercials and minor TV-roles.

She is appearing on the Main Stage of Helsinki City Theatre (Helsingin kaupunginteatteri) in "Salaa

She is appearing on the Main Stage of Helsinki City Theatre (Helsingin kaupunginteatteri) in "Salaa rakas" and in the comedy for children "Risto Räppääjä". As of 2010[update] she is rehearsing Arsenic and Old Lace ('Arsenikkia ja vanhoja pitsejä')[2] as the sole female in the cast.She has lived and worked in both England and Finland, but is now living in Helsinki. Early in her career she sang guest vocals on HIM's version of (Don't Fear) The Reaper.

An Argentine screenwriter, film producer, film director and actor.In 2007 he was nominated at the Ma

An Argentine screenwriter, film producer, film director and actor.In 2007 he was nominated at the Mar del Plata Film Festival for Best Film in A Few Days in September.He is currently romantically involved with French actress Juliette Binoche.

Was a classic Uruguayan - Argentine actor who appeared in film between 1936 and 1980.Born in Montevi

Was a classic Uruguayan - Argentine actor who appeared in film between 1936 and 1980.Born in Montevideo Uruguay, Cou moved to Buenos Aires to puruse a career in film appearing in his first film in 1936. He made some 65 film appearances in Argentina and the U.S. between 1936 and 1980 appearing in films such as the 1954 film El Abuelo alongside actors such as Enrique Muino and Mecha Ortiz.

Was a famous Pakistani film actor of 1950s and 1960s era. He belonged to a well educated family from

Was a famous Pakistani film actor of 1950s and 1960s era. He belonged to a well educated family from Uttar Pradesh, India. He was married to Sabiha Khanum. His brother Darpan was also a renowned film actor during that period. His other brother S. Suleiman was a renowned film director.Santosh Kumar was Pakistan's second super star film hero after Sudhir but he was the first ever top romantic hero. His first film was "Ahensa" in 1947 in India. In Pakistan, his first film was "Beli" in 1950 and in the same year he became hero of the first ever silver jubilee Urdu film "Do Aansoo".

An Academy Award-, BAFTA-, and Golden Globe-nominated, Irish-American actress. She is the eleventh y

An Academy Award-, BAFTA-, and Golden Globe-nominated, Irish-American actress. She is the eleventh youngest person to be nominated for an Academy Award and the seventh youngest to be nominated for Best Supporting Actress.Ronan got her start on multiple episodes of two Irish television series, The Clinic (as Rhiannon Geraghty) and Proof (as Orla Boland, a role that she took over from Emma Bolger, who played Orla in the first season), from 2003-2005. Her first major motion picture appearance to be filmed was in the movie Death Defying Acts, although its release has been delayed until 2008. She appears in starring roles in the films Atonement, for which she received an Oscar nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role at the 80th Academy Awards, and The Lovely Bones. She recently signed on at CAA.[4]

Was a legendary Greek thespian, known for supporting capabilities in acting.

Was a legendary Greek thespian, known for supporting capabilities in acting.

A French actress who lives in Paris.

A French actress who lives in Paris.

Was a Swedish actor at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm and one of the most popular and notab

Was a Swedish actor at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm and one of the most popular and notable actors in Swedish history.As the daughter of a spice merchant, Strömstedt was accepted as a student in the theatre school Dramatens elevskola in 1807, where she received an invaluable education, in particular from Maria Franck, one of the greatest stars on the Swedish stage in the first decade of the 19th century; in 1811,

Is an English actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Lady Frances Brandon, Jane's mother

Is an English actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Lady Frances Brandon, Jane's mother, in Lady Jane.She also voiced the character Kreia in the video game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords, and teaches acting at the Central School of Speech and Drama.

A Spanish singer, and actress. She is still a much-loved and internationally known name in the Spani

A Spanish singer, and actress. She is still a much-loved and internationally known name in the Spanish-speaking movie and music industries.Montiel was the most commercially successful Spanish actress during the mid twentieth century in much of the world. Miss Montiel's film "Varietes" was banned in Beijing in 1973. Her films "El Último Cuple" and "La Violetera" netted the highest gross revenues ever recorded for films made in the Spanish speaking movie industry during the 50s and 60s. She also played the role of Antonia, the niece of Don Quixote, in the 1947 Spanish film version of Cervantes's great novel.

An American actress and singer. She grew up in California and began acting at an early age, appearin

An American actress and singer. She grew up in California and began acting at an early age, appearing in many minor roles in both films and television shows, before coming to wider renown in 2004, after playing the title role in the series Darcy's Wild Life. Paxton has also starred in the films Sleepover, Aquamarine, Return to Halloweentown, and Superhero Movie, and is branching out into music, with a CD, The Ups and Downs, due for release in 2008.Paxton, an only child, was born in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California to what she has described as "a very mixed family."[2] Her father, Steve Paxton, is a businessman of Irish and other European descent and is distantly related to actor Bill Paxton

Gilbert decided at age six that she wanted to be an actress after her older sister, Melissa Gilbert,

Gilbert decided at age six that she wanted to be an actress after her older sister, Melissa Gilbert, got a plaque on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.[1] Following appearances in television movies and a commercial for Kool Aid, at the age of thirteen she landed the role of Darlene Conner, the sarcastic middle child, in Roseanne. Sara was a cast member during the show's nine-year run from 1988 to 1997, for which she also wrote a fourth-season episode called "Don't Make Me Over". Sara's contribution was considered so important to Roseanne that the show's producers juggled storylines and taping schedules to allow her to study at Yale University while remaining part of the cast,

Is a Moroccan-Filipino actress and reality show contestant who gained media attention as a finalist

Is a Moroccan-Filipino actress and reality show contestant who gained media attention as a finalist on the 5th season of StarStruck, a Philippine overall talent show broadcast on GMA Network.Lahbati auditioned for the fifth season of StarStruck in 2009 while on an evangelical concert with her church. On November 29, she was announced as one of the season's 14 finalists along with Rocco Nacino, Sef Cadayona, Ian Batherson, Rye Burgos, Steven Silva, Piero Vergara, Enzo Pineda, Diva Montelaba, Zeryl Lim, Rox Montealegre

Was a French stage actress, and has been referred to as "the most famous actress in the history of t

Was a French stage actress, and has been referred to as "the most famous actress in the history of the world".[2] Bernhardt made her fame on the stages of Europe in the 1870s, and was soon in demand in Europe and the United States. She developed a reputation as a serious dramatic actress, earning the nickname "The Divine Sarah."

A Canadian-American television and movie actress, best known for portraying Dr. Elliot Reid on the N

A Canadian-American television and movie actress, best known for portraying Dr. Elliot Reid on the NBC comedy Scrubs , the second and fourth Becky Conner Healy on Roseanne and Stella in the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, respectively.Chalke's acting career began at the age of eight when she began appearing in musical theater productions. At 12, she became a reporter on the Canadian children's show KidZone. In 1993, she took over the role of Becky (Conner) Healy on Roseanne from Lecy Goranson; she also made a cameo appearance as a different character in the Roseanne episode "Halloween: The Final Chapter" (#178, originally aired October 31, 1995). She returned briefly to Canada where she starred in the CBC Television drama Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy (1998-1999).

An English actress. She has made a career of playing strong villainesses in fantasy and science fict

An English actress. She has made a career of playing strong villainesses in fantasy and science fiction movies.Sarah Douglas became known to UK television audiences in the 1970s, having appeared in prominent shows such as The Inheritors, before appearing in noteworthy film projects with titles such as The People That Time Forgot in a role where she was nominated for a Saturn Award, the highly controversial and rarely seen film The Brute and a small appearance in The Last Days of Man on Earth, alternatively known as The Final Programme.

An American child actress. She has starred on the television series American Dreams as Patty Pryor.R

An American child actress. She has starred on the television series American Dreams as Patty Pryor.Ramos was born in Los Angeles, California of Hispanic and Jewish descent.[1] According to Mr. Video: "According to her mother, 11-year-old Sarah Ramos would go to bed each night pleading to get an agent - then wake up each morning asking about the status of her parent's talent agent search."[Ramos has written several sitcom pilots. She was nominated for three Young Artist Awards; in 2003 for "Best Television Ensemble", in 2004 for "Best Young Actress Under 10, Television Drama", and in 2005 for "Best Supporting Actress, Television Drama or Comedy". In 2003, she won "Best Actress, Television Drama" from Women's Image Network.

A Canadian actress who has guest starred in number of notable television series including Are You Af

A Canadian actress who has guest starred in number of notable television series including Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Doc, In a Heartbeat, La Femme Nikita, Life with Derek, Mutant X. She recently started in the ABC Family The Cutting Edge 3: Chasing the Dream with Matt Lanter, Francia Raisa, and Christy Carlson Romano. She also co-starred in the Disney Channel Original Movies The Other Me and Cadet Kelly with Hilary Duff and Christy Carlson Romano as well as the ABC Family original movie Moms on Strike opposite Faith Ford and Tim Matheson

A Filipina singer and actress.At the age of 14, she won a reality singing contest, entitled "Star fo

A Filipina singer and actress.At the age of 14, she won a reality singing contest, entitled "Star for a Night"(2003) of IBC Channel 13. After winning, she signed a 10-year recording contract with Viva Records and released her debut album, "Popstar: A Dream Come True" on September of 2003, and reached 7x platinum. She also staged her first solo concert at the Music Museum in the same year. In 2004, she signed an exclusive contract with ABS-CBN, the Philippines Largest TV Network and starred on several television programs, such as the "Sarah, The Teen Princess" and became a mainstay until now in ASAP

Best known for playing the role of Carly Corinthos on the American daytime drama General Hospital fr

Best known for playing the role of Carly Corinthos on the American daytime drama General Hospital from 1996û2001, for which she won three Daytime Emmy Awards. In 2008, she began playing a different GH character, Claudia Zacchara.In 2004, Brown played the lead role of Kate Vignatti in the fact-based television movie The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story. She became a regular on the popular CBS crime drama Cold Case in the fall of 2005 but was let go after only a few months (she appeared in five episodes) with the series. In 2006, she starred in her first feature film, the comedy, Big Momma's House 2 and had a recurring role on Monk the same year. Brown was most recently seen in the second season finale of The Closer and on a 2007 episode of the FOX police drama K-Ville.

An Irish actress who became famous in 2002 when she starred in In America with her sister Emma Bolge

An Irish actress who became famous in 2002 when she starred in In America with her sister Emma Bolger. She recently starred in the film adaptation of the children's novel The Spiderwick Chronicles with Freddie Highmore.Bolger was born in Dublin, Ireland, the daughter of Monica and Derek Bolger, who is a butcher.[2] She has a younger sister, actress Emma Bolger. As a youth Sarah attended The Young People's Theatre School in Dublin. Currently Sarah attends Loreto High School, Beaufort in Rathfarnham.

Hagan's first major break came when she was cast in a recurring role as Millie Kentner on the short-

Hagan's first major break came when she was cast in a recurring role as Millie Kentner on the short-lived NBC cult TV series Freaks and Geeks (1999-2000). Following that show's cancellation, she was cast on the David Alan Grier NBC sitcom DAG, where she was originally slated to play Camilla Whitman, daughter of the US President; however, the role of Camilla was recast when the pilot episode was revamped before airing.Following the lead of several fellow Freaks and Geeks cast members, Hagan then appeared in an episode of the short-lived Fox sitcom Undeclared in 2001. Her next roles were a bit part in the Jack Black movie Orange County and a guest role as Melissa in Boston Public in 2002. After that, she was cast as Amanda in the seventh and final season of the hit cult series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.