Famous People with Name Sheila

Sheila Aldridge            Origin/Culture/Country: Swiss

Sheila Aldridge: Sheila and Sherry started out singing in church, holiday pageants, nightclubs, high school plays and also performed in community theater, winning many musical and theatrical accolades. While looking for their big break in show business, they each took regular jobs as flight attendants for a major airline.

Sheila Walsh,            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Sheila Walsh,: She began her career as a contemporary Christian singer after finishing college with studies in theology from London Bible College (now London School of Theology) in 1979 and music from the London Academy of Operatic Art. Walsh worked as an evangelist with the British chapter of Youth For Christ and sang with a group known as "The Oasis" until going solo in 1981. On her first United States tour she opened for Phil Keaggy. As Walsh enjoyed some success both in the United Kingdom and America as a CCM musician, she was asked by the conservative minister Pat Robertson to serve as a co-host of his television talk-show, The 700 Club in 1987. Walsh served in this capacity into 1992 and also hosted her own talk-show,

Sheila Jackson-Lee            Origin/Culture/Country: American

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Sheila A. Dooley            Origin/Culture/Country: Linguistics

Sheila A. Dooley: a professor of linguistics at the University of Arizona. She is the coauthor of one book, and has had several papers published on formal syntactic theory and linguistic typology.

Sheila Taormina            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sheila Taormina: is an American athlete, who competes in triathlon and swimming. At the 1996 Summer Olympics, Taormina earned a gold medal as a member of the winning women's 4×200 meter freestyle relay team.