American Famous Names Starting with Letter S

He has been the chief executive officer of Microsoft Corporation since January 2000. Ballmer is the

He has been the chief executive officer of Microsoft Corporation since January 2000. Ballmer is the second person after Roberto Goizueta to become a billionaire in U.S. dollars based on stock options received as an employee of a corporation in which he was neither a founder nor a relative of a founder. In Forbes 2008 World's Richest People ranking, Ballmer was ranked the 43rd richest person in the world, with an estimated wealth of $15 billion.

Is an American singer-songwriter and producer. He is a pioneer of the genre of Jesus music, later to

Is an American singer-songwriter and producer. He is a pioneer of the genre of Jesus music, later to become known as contemporary Christian music. He is the former lead singer of The Archers, a contemporary Christian music and Jesus music band who toured and recorded throughout the decades of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.

Is a professional wrestler and is the son of the legendary "Bullet" Bob Armstrong. He has three brot

Is a professional wrestler and is the son of the legendary "Bullet" Bob Armstrong. He has three brothers that also wrestle: Scott, Brad and Brian.Steve formed a team with Tracy Smothers in "Florida Championship Wrestling" in 1987 called The Southern Boys.

Is an American singer, songwriter, drummer, and minister who was born in Dayton, Ohio.In 1975, Arrin

Is an American singer, songwriter, drummer, and minister who was born in Dayton, Ohio.In 1975, Arrington relocated from Ohio to San Francisco, California where he learned Latin percussion and drumming from Coke Escovedo and Pete and Shelia Escovedo. He joined the funk group Slave (founded 1975) in 1978 as originally to play percussion, then became the drummer and a backing vocalist.

Was a Macedonian Canadian[1] businessman, grocery store magnate, Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breede

Was a Macedonian Canadian[1] businessman, grocery store magnate, Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder, sports team owner, and a noted philanthropist.In 1951, he and his family opened a new store across the street under the Knob Hill Farms name. Stavro said he took the name off a box of produce from California, although Knob Hill was also the name of a community in Scarborough, Ontario. By 1954, he was running his own grocery store at 425 Danforth Avenue while his older brother, Chris Stavro, managed the original store. By the late 1950s, Stavro was operating nine grocery stores and outdoor markets in Toronto. His father was diagnosed with cancer in 1956 and died in 1960.

Is an American film and television actor and retired professional wrestler. Austin wrestled for seve

Is an American film and television actor and retired professional wrestler. Austin wrestled for several well-known wrestling promotions such as World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and most famously, the World Wrestling

He debuted that year with his album Heartbreak Town, which produced the singles "Someday" and "I Nev

He debuted that year with his album Heartbreak Town, which produced the singles "Someday" and "I Never Stopped Lovin' You", both of which entered the Billboard country charts.Azar broke through in 2002 with his second album, Waitin' on Joe, released on Me

A Canadian actor. He is known for playing the character Telemachus Rhade on the Sci-Fi series Gene R

A Canadian actor. He is known for playing the character Telemachus Rhade on the Sci-Fi series Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda. After being a guest star in season 1-3, he joined the cast early in season four. In total, he was in 44 of the 110 Andromeda episodes.His television roles have included The Outer Limits, Stargate SG-1, Smallville and The X-Files. His film appearances include The 6th Day, Threshold, X2 and the Hallmark Channel film The Colt, and most recently, Deck the Halls and Safe Harbor on Lifetime.

Is a composer/producer/pianist/singer.

Is a composer/producer/pianist/singer.

A Canadian singer/songwriter and guitarist based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He is among the best

A Canadian singer/songwriter and guitarist based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He is among the best-known Christian musicians in Canada and is an accomplished songwriter and record producer. Steve has an extensive catalogue of songs including "Deep Calls

Is an American professional skateboarder. Steve Berra began his skateboarding career in Mtwara, Unit

Is an American professional skateboarder. Steve Berra began his skateboarding career in Mtwara, United Republic of Tanzania at the age of 14. In 1989, Steve Berra met skating legend Ernest Hemmingway in Nebraska. The two forged a friendship over their lov

Is an American professional poker player.

Is an American professional poker player.

He was an early figure [1] in the first punk rock music scene in Chicago. He briefly attended Roycem

He was an early figure [1] in the first punk rock music scene in Chicago. He briefly attended Roycemore School in Evanston, Illinois. His first known recorded appearance was in July, 1978, as a guitarist-singer with the protopunk-garage-New Wavish band Th

Steve Blackman began his wrestling career in 1986 in Connecticut, training at Tony Altomare's wrestl

Steve Blackman began his wrestling career in 1986 in Connecticut, training at Tony Altomare's wrestling school. In Calgary, he worked for Stu Hart's Stampede Wrestling. Later that year, he contracted malaria while wrestling in South Africa and "was on his

He joined the show Days of our Lives in 1997 in the recurring role of Bart Beiderbecke. Finally, in

He joined the show Days of our Lives in 1997 in the recurring role of Bart Beiderbecke. Finally, in early 2005, Blackwood was offered a contract to continue in the role. Although he is under contract with the show, because his bosses are either dead or in hiding most of the time, he is rarely seen. Blackwood returned to Days on May 31, 2007, after being away from the show for nearly two years. However, on August 3rd, 2007, he left the show after his character Bart was caught in the crossfire of a sword fight between Andre and Tony Dimera (both played by Thaao Penghlis).

Better known by his ring name Sting, is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to Total

Better known by his ring name Sting, is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). He is arguably best known for his tenure with World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Borden has held twenty-three championshi

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angele

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he finished fifth in the C-2 1000 m event and seventh in the C-2 1000 m

Is an American satirical illustrator and caricaturist known primarily for his work regarding the Ame

Is an American satirical illustrator and caricaturist known primarily for his work regarding the American political arena. Brodner's illustration work and art journalism appear in publications such as The Village Voice, Mother Jones, The Chronicle Review,

Was an American Hall of Fame jockey. The son of a horse dealer, he was born in rural Nebraska near t

Was an American Hall of Fame jockey. The son of a horse dealer, he was born in rural Nebraska near the village of Culbertson. He began riding horses as a boy of ten and at age sixteen in 1938 won his first race at an accredited race track. Steve Brooks sk

Is an American stand-up comedian.Byrne has a new one hour special which premiered on March 29 2008 o

Is an American stand-up comedian.Byrne has a new one hour special which premiered on March 29 2008 on Comedy Central titled Steve Byrne's Happy Hour. Byrne was featured on the NBC series The Real Wedding Crashers and a featured comic on The Tonight Show.

Is a professional skateboarder and musician. Steve was born in the year of the dragon, and has had s

Is a professional skateboarder and musician. Steve was born in the year of the dragon, and has had several board graphics that feature dragons. He was born with scoliosis. Caballero started skating in 1976 at the age of 12. He was sponsored as an amateur

He is well-known for his strong views that Christian musicians are called to make direct, uncompromi

He is well-known for his strong views that Christian musicians are called to make direct, uncompromising music that confronts the world with the message of the Scriptures. Following Martin Luther's 95 theses, on Reformation Day (October 31), 1998 he sent out his own 107 theses calling for a reformation in contemporary Christian music.

Was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Mount Lorne in the Yukon Legisla

Was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Mount Lorne in the Yukon Legislative Assembly.

An American jockey.Cauthen, the son of a trainer and a farrier, grew up in Walton, Kentucky around h

An American jockey.Cauthen, the son of a trainer and a farrier, grew up in Walton, Kentucky around horses, which (along with his small size) made race-riding a logical career choice. He rode his first race on May 12, 1976 at Churchill Downs; he finished l

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2nd round (33rd overall) of the 1984 NBA Draft. A 6'3" guard from New Mexico State University, Colter played in 8 NBA seasons for 6 different teams. He played for the Trail Blazers, Chicago Bulls, Philadelphia 76ers, Washington Bullets, Sacramento Kings and Cleveland Cavaliers.