Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Is a master Ecuadorian painter and teacher who studied at the School of Fine Arts of Quito under the

Is a master Ecuadorian painter and teacher who studied at the School of Fine Arts of Quito under the painter Victor Mideros. He was born in Quito, Ecuador. Andrade's initial work focused on Social Realism like his contemporaries Eduardo Kingman, Oswaldo G

Older brother of Allart van Everdingen, was a Dutchman mainly known as a portrait painter. Like Caes

Older brother of Allart van Everdingen, was a Dutchman mainly known as a portrait painter. Like Caesar, his brother Allart was also a painter.Educated in Utrecht, Caesar became a member of the St. Lucas gild in Alkmaar in 1632. His first know painting dates from 1636. In 1648 he moved to Haarlem, but in 1658 he moved back to Alkmaar where he died in 1678.

Is a composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. He has been called "one of the gre

Is a composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. He has been called "one of the greatest songwriters of the century"[1] and is sometimes considered to be the Bob Dylan of Brazil.[2] Veloso is most known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicalismo which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s, at the beginning of the Brazilian military dictatorship.

Is a Chinese contemporary artist and curator.Cai Guo-Qiang's practice draws on a wide variety of sym

Is a Chinese contemporary artist and curator.Cai Guo-Qiang's practice draws on a wide variety of symbols, narratives, traditions and materials such as fengshui, Chinese medicine, dragons, roller coasters, computers, vending machines, wildlife, portraiture, non-Han Chinese citizens and their cultures, fireworks and gunpowder. Much of his work draws on Maoist/Socialist concepts for content, especially his gunpowder drawings which strongly reflect Mao Zedong's tenet "destroy nothing, create nothing."

Was a Chinese calligrapher, scholar, official, structural engineer, and poet.

Was a Chinese calligrapher, scholar, official, structural engineer, and poet.

A Canadian stage actress and singer.Levy's big break came when she played the role of Penny Pingleto

A Canadian stage actress and singer.Levy's big break came when she played the role of Penny Pingleton in both the Broadway and US national tour companies of Hairspray. She also played the role of Maureen Johnson in the US national tour of Rent. Levy recen

Is an American figure skater. She competed in pairs with her brother Peter Carruthers. They are the

Is an American figure skater. She competed in pairs with her brother Peter Carruthers. They are the 1981-1984 U.S. national champions, the 1982 World bronze medalists, and the 1984 Olympic silver medalists. Following the 1984 Winter Olympics Kitty and Pet

Is an American actress and singer who in 2007 completed a 13-week, 51-episode run as Caroline Kriege

Is an American actress and singer who in 2007 completed a 13-week, 51-episode run as Caroline Krieger, daughter of bio-terrorist Michael Krieger (Marc Menard) on the My Network TV telenovela Watch Over Me.

Is an American pair skater. She teamed up with John Coughlin in 2007 and they are the 2008 Midwester

Is an American pair skater. She teamed up with John Coughlin in 2007 and they are the 2008 Midwestern Sectional champions. As of 11 December 2010 (2010 -12-11), the pair has the season's 8th highest total score. The International Skating Union (ISU) ranks

Is a Swedish artist, painter, and sculptor.Norman was born in Sundsvall, Medelpad, where he still wo

Is a Swedish artist, painter, and sculptor.Norman was born in Sundsvall, Medelpad, where he still works.[1][2] He paints visions and dreamlike images[3] as accurately as possible, which results in paintings with a photorealistic quality[citation needed].

A pop rock musician. Born in Los Angeles, California, she is the daughter of Jon Peters and producer

A pop rock musician. Born in Los Angeles, California, she is the daughter of Jon Peters and producer Christine Forsyth-Peters. Her godmother is Barbra Streisand [1]. She has one younger sister, Skye Peters. She also has one older half brother, Christopher

Is a French singer-songwriter.A fan of English rock and French chanson during his youth, Cali was al

Is a French singer-songwriter.A fan of English rock and French chanson during his youth, Cali was also a keen rugby player. He played for his region and Perpignan (USAP). Inspired by a U2 concert in 1984, Cali devoted himself more to music and less to rugby.

They have released six studio albums to-date. Although the band's sound is "metalcore", the band has

They have released six studio albums to-date. Although the band's sound is "metalcore", the band has stated that they have come from a hardcore scene and are a hardcore band.

Is a Romanian Post-Impressionist painter, cited along with Corneliu Baba or Alexandru Ciucurencu as

Is a Romanian Post-Impressionist painter, cited along with Corneliu Baba or Alexandru Ciucurencu as one of the greatest painters of the period amongst his countrymen.

Was an American jazz pianist, electric harpsichordist, and organist.He worked most notably with the

Was an American jazz pianist, electric harpsichordist, and organist.He worked most notably with the free jazz saxophonist Albert Ayler from 1964 through 1970, playing piano, rocksichord, and electronic organ in live performances and recordings. He also ac

Is an American pair skater. With partner Rocky Marval, she is the 1992-1993 U.S. National Champion.

Is an American pair skater. With partner Rocky Marval, she is the 1992-1993 U.S. National Champion. They finished 10th at the 1992 Winter Olympics.[1] They were dubbed "The Waitress and the Truck Driver" by the media because of their former occupations. T

Is a French singer.As the band began to lose its momentum, Calogero decided to launch himself as a s

Is a French singer.As the band began to lose its momentum, Calogero decided to launch himself as a solo artist and gathered important connections by writing songs and collaborating with already popular artists such as Zazie and Pascal Obispo. The latter helped produce Calogero's first solo album Au milieu des Autres (2000).

Was a Scottish singer.He had his own television programme, and was voted "Grampian TV Personality of

Was a Scottish singer.He had his own television programme, and was voted "Grampian TV Personality of the Year". He was married to another Mod gold medallist, Anne Gillies, who died in 1974. He wore tartan on his LP covers.

A Scottish singer-songwriter and record producer. He was born in and grew up in Dumfries.Harris bega

A Scottish singer-songwriter and record producer. He was born in and grew up in Dumfries.Harris began making music as a 15 year old boy. His earliest success was when he was 18: the songs "Da Bongos" and "Brighter Days" were released as a 12" club single and CD-EP by the Prima Facie label in early 2002 under the name Stouffer.[Harris signed contracts with EMI (publishing) and Sony BMG (recording) in 2006, after his music had been discovered on the social networking website MySpace. Harris had recently moved back from London to his hometown of Dumfries because he was unable to find a job.[2] He had only managed to release one song in 2004 with artist, Ayah. The song appears on The Unabombers' 'Electric Soul 2'.

A country music singer. Wiggett recorded one studio album for Royalty Records, 1995's Made for Each

A country music singer. Wiggett recorded one studio album for Royalty Records, 1995's Made for Each Other. This album produced four chart singles for him on the Canadian country music charts, of which the highest was the #13-peaking "Love Music Loves to D

An Indonesian actress and dangdut singer. Mia, her nick name, is also known as Diva Dangdut Jaipong.

An Indonesian actress and dangdut singer. Mia, her nick name, is also known as Diva Dangdut Jaipong. She was born at Jakarta, Indonesia.

Was a Romanian painter and academic, one of the most significant art figures of Romania.

Was a Romanian painter and academic, one of the most significant art figures of Romania.

Is an American operatic soprano and the first African American to receive a contract with a major Am

Is an American operatic soprano and the first African American to receive a contract with a major American opera company.Born in Danville, Virginia, Williams trained at Virginia State College (now Virginia State University). After receiving a B.S. there,

An English singer and actress who briefly worked with Dipset to try to launch a music career. Born i

An English singer and actress who briefly worked with Dipset to try to launch a music career. Born in Westminster and raised in Brent, both in North London, Camilla became known for participating in the first season of the BBC reality television series Fame Academy in 2002, in which she had a brief romantic liaison with fellow contestant Lemar before ultimately being eliminated. At the time Lemar had a girlfriend. After Fame Academy, she went on to star as Maria in a production of the musical West Side Story at Leicester Haymarket Theatre, Money to Burn at London's The Venue, before working with Dipset, who then started work on her debut solo album Rise of the Phoenix. "Don't Hold Back",

Was an Italian operatic soprano. Her sister Lina Pasini-Vitale was a well known Wagnerian soprano an

Was an Italian operatic soprano. Her sister Lina Pasini-Vitale was a well known Wagnerian soprano and her other sister, Enrica Pasini, had a short career as an operatic mezzo-soprano. Pasini studied at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome and made her p