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Sydney Tamiia Poitier

Sydney Tamiia Poitier (born 1973) is a Bahamian-American actress, daughter of Sidney Poitier and Joanna Shimkus, known for Jungle Julia in Death Proof, Veronica Mars, Knight Rider, Carter, and Common Side Effects.

Sydney Taylor (actress)

Sydney Taylor is an American actress born in Orlando, Florida. She is known for playing Amelia Taylor in the 2023 Disney+ series American Born Chinese.

Sydney Taylor (basketball)

Sydney Leah Taylor is an American basketball guard for the Chicago Sky of the WNBA. Undrafted in 2024, she became the league's highest-scoring undrafted rookie in 2026.

Sydney Theatre Company

Sydney Theatre Company is a not-for-profit theater company founded in 1978, based at The Wharf on Sydney Harbour and resident at the Sydney Opera House Drama Theatre.

Sydney Thunder

Sydney Thunder is an Australian professional Twenty20 cricket club in Sydney with men's and women's teams in the Big Bash League and Women's Big Bash League.

Sydney to the Max

Sydney to the Max is a Disney Channel family sitcom (2019–2021) created by Mark Reisman, starring Ruth Righi as middle schooler Sydney Reynolds, whose present-day dilemmas parallel 1992 flashbacks of her dad Max, across three 21-episode seasons.

Sydney Topliffe

Sydney Topliffe is a Canadian actress known as Abbie in the Netflix limited series Wayward (2025), Joyce in Davey & Jonesie's Locker (2024), and Abbey Ho in Doin' It; she debuted on Murdoch Mysteries in 2023.

Sydney Tower

Sydney Tower, also known as Centrepoint Tower or AMP Tower, is a 309-meter observation and telecommunications tower in Sydney's central business district, opened in 1981.

Sydney Towle

Sydney Towle (Sydney Elizabeth Towle, 1999-2026) was an American TikTok creator who documented stage 4 cholangiocarcinoma for over one million followers; diagnosed at 23, she died at NIH Bethesda on August 5, 2026.

Sydney Town Hall

Sydney Town Hall is the sandstone seat of the City of Sydney on George Street, built between 1869 and 1889 and home to a famous grand organ.

Sydney Trains

Sydney Trains is the New South Wales government agency that has operated Sydney's metropolitan suburban rail network since 1 July 2013, when it replaced CityRail.

Sydney Water

Sydney Water, formally the Sydney Water Corporation, is the NSW government-owned utility supplying drinking water and wastewater services to Greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains, and the Illawarra.

Sydney White

Sydney White is a 2007 American teen comedy directed by Joe Nussbaum, starring Amanda Bynes as a freshman who retells Snow White with seven outcasts in college Greek life.

Sydney Wooderson

Sydney Wooderson (1914-2006), "The Mighty Atom", English middle-distance runner; world mile record 4:06.4 (1937), 800m/880y records (1938), European 1500m gold 1938 and 5000m gold 1946, Blackheath Harriers solicitor.

Sydney Writers' Festival

The Sydney Writers' Festival is an annual week-long literary festival held each May in Sydney, Australia. First held in 1997, it presents more than 300 events each year.

Sydney Young (chemist)

Sydney Young (1857–1937) was an English chemist who devised improved fractional distillation techniques, designed efficient still heads, and established azeotropic mixtures, including the benzene process for absolute alcohol.

Sydney-AAO Multi-object Integral field spectrograph

The Sydney-AAO Multi-object Integral field spectrograph (SAMI) is an instrument on the 3.9 m Anglo-Australian Telescope that uses 13 hexabundles to observe 13 objects at once.

Sydney, Nova Scotia

Sydney, Nova Scotia: town founded 1785, capital of the colony of Cape Breton until 1820, named for Lord Sydney; steel and coal port on Sydney Harbour, now Cape Breton's largest community.

Sydnie Christmas

Sydnie Christmas is an English singer and actress from Kent who won Britain's Got Talent Series 17 in 2024 with 'Over the Rainbow', taking £250,000 and a Royal Variety Performance slot; albums My Way (2024) and The Artist (2026).

Sye (సై) (2004 film)

Sye (సై, Challenge) is a 2004 Telugu sports action film directed by S. S. Rajamouli, starring Nithiin and Genelia D'Souza, in which rival college groups unite to win back their ground from a gangster through a rugby match; it won four Nandi Awards.

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (సై రా నరసింహా రెడ్డి)

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (సై రా నరసింహా రెడ్డి), also styled Syeraa Narasimha Reddy, is a 2019 Telugu biographical epic action film directed by Surender Reddy, produced by Ram Charan, starring Chiranjeevi as 1846 rebel Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy; his 151st film, released 2 October 2019.

Syed Aamer Raza

General Syed Aamer Raza (سیڈ عامر رضا) is a four-star Pakistan Army officer and first Commander National Strategic Command, appointed July 24, 2026; former Chief of the General Staff, IV Corps commander, HIT chairman, Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) recipient.

Syed Abdul Malik

Syed Abdul Malik (1919–2000) was an Assamese novelist and short story writer who won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1972 and the Padma Bhushan in 1992.

Syed Abdul Rahim (सैयद अब्दुल रहीम)

Syed Abdul Rahim (सैयद अब्दुल रहीम), 1909–1963, Indian football coach who led India to Asian Games gold in 1951 and 1962 and fourth place at the 1956 Olympics; pioneer of the 4-2-4 in India, subject of the film Maidaan.

Syed Ahmad Barelvi (سید احمد بریلوی)

Syed Ahmad Barelvi, also known as Syed Ahmad Shaheed, was an Indian Islamic reformer from Rae Bareli who preached tawhid and died fighting the Sikhs at Balakot in 1831.

Syed Ahmad Khan (سید احمد خان)

Syed Ahmad Khan (سید احمد خان), also known as Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, was an Indian Muslim scholar who founded the Aligarh movement and MAO College in 1877.

Syed Akbaruddin

Syed Akbaruddin, born 1960, retired Indian Foreign Service diplomat (1985 batch), India's Permanent Representative to the UN 2016-2020, MEA Official Spokesperson 2012-2015, IAEA official 2006-2011, now Dean of Kautilya School of Public Policy.

Syed Ali Shah Geelani (سید علی شاہ گیلانی)

Syed Ali Shah Geelani (سید علی شاہ گیلانی), 1929–2021, Kashmiri separatist leader of Jamaat-e-Islami, hardline Hurriyat faction, and Tehreek-e-Hurriyat; pro-Pakistan plebiscite advocate who died under house arrest in Srinagar.

Syed Azman Syed Ibrahim

Syed Azman Syed Ibrahim is a Malaysian businessman and former armed-forces officer who founded and solely owns Weststar Group, whose Weststar Aviation Services is Southeast Asia's largest offshore helicopter operator.

Syed Basar Shueb

Syed Basar Shueb is an Emirati business executive who has served as CEO and managing director of International Holding Company, Abu Dhabi's largest listed conglomerate, since July 2019.