Famous People with Name Shiri

Shiri Freda Appleby            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Shiri Freda Appleby: She is probably best known for her leading role as Liz Parker in the Roswell television series.Appleby began her acting career at the age of four, starting with advertising for various products such as Cheerios and M&M's. Her first advertisement was for Raisin Bran but it was never aired. She has had guest appearances on many television programs, most notably thirtysomething (1987), Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989), ER (1994), Baywatch (1989), Xena: Warrior Princess (1995), 7th Heaven (1996) and Beverly Hills 90210 (1990). For Roswell, she tried out for the roles of both Isabel and Maria before landing the role of Liz Parker. On 7th Heaven, she played a gang member who hid weapons underneath her little brother's mattress.

Shiri Maimon            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Shiri Maimon: an Israeli pop singer, TV show host and actress, who rose to fame as the runner-up in the TV show Kokhav Nolad. She represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005.She released her first single, "Until You Understand Me". While working on her debut album, she was a presenter on a popular daily youth TV program in Israel, EXIT.[3] In 2005, Maimon took part in the Kdam Eurovision, the pre-Eurovision song contest at which Israel's national entry is selected, and was not the favorite to win. She won first place for her performance of HaSheket SheNish'ar (Time to Say Goodbye). Thus she became Israel's representative at the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest in Kiev.[4] She initially rebuffed suggestions that parts of the song should be performed in English.

Shirin Ebadi            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Shirin Ebadi: Iranian lawyer, human rights activist and founder of Children's Rights Support Association in Iran. On October 10, 2003, Ebadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her significant and pioneering efforts for democracy and human rights, especially women's and children's rights.

Shirin Neshat            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Shirin Neshat: is a contemporary visual artist who lives in New York. She is known primarily for her work in film, video and photography.

Air Marshal Perence Shiri            Origin/Culture/Country: Zimbabwe

Air Marshal Perence Shiri: is the current commander of the Air Force of Zimbabwe and a member of the Joint Operations Command which exerts day-by-day control over Zimbabwe's government. From 1983 to 1984, the Zimbabwean Fifth Brigade, under Shiri's command, was responsible for a reign of terror in Matabeleland. During the slaughter, thousands of civilians were killed and thousands more were tortured. Despite this, in 1986, Shiri was granted a place at the Royal College of Defence Studies in London. In 1992, Shiri was appointed as the commander of the Air Force of Zimbabwe, taking over from Air Chief Marshal Josiah Tungamirai.

Oleg Khakimbekovich Shirinbekov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Oleg Khakimbekovich Shirinbekov: is a Tajikistani football coach and a former Soviet and Tajikistani player.