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Shane Told

Shane Told, Canadian lead vocalist of post-hardcore/emo band Silverstein (formed 2000, Burlington, Ontario), host of the Lead Singer Syndrome podcast, known for clean-to-scream transitions and the REDUX re-recordings.

Shane Van Dyke

Shane Van Dyke (Shane Thomas Van Dyke) is an American actor, screenwriter, and director, grandson of Dick Van Dyke, known for Titanic II (2010), Chernobyl Diaries (2012), The Silence (2019), and Don't Worry Darling (2022).

Shane van Gisbergen

Shane van Gisbergen (SVG), New Zealand racing driver, three-time Supercars champion and three-time Bathurst winner, now drives the No. 97 Trackhouse Chevrolet in NASCAR Cup, winning his 2023 Chicago debut and dominating road courses.

Shane Victorino

Shane Victorino, "The Flyin' Hawaiian" (born 1980, Wailuku, HI), former MLB outfielder; 2008 Phillies and 2013 Red Sox World Series champion, four Gold Gloves, two-time All-Star, 231 career steals.

Shane Walsh (The Walking Dead)

Shane Walsh is a The Walking Dead TV character played by Jon Bernthal, Rick Grimes's police partner, Season 1 deuteragonist and Season 2 antagonist, killed by Rick after an affair with Lori; his comic counterpart dies in issue 6.

Shane Warne

Shane Warne (1969-2022), Australian right-arm leg-spin bowler, took 708 Test wickets in 145 Tests (1992-2007), Australia's record, and 1,001 international wickets; famed for the 1993 Ball of the Century to Mike Gatting and the 1999 World Cup final.

Shane Watson

Shane Watson (Shane Robert Watson), Australian all-rounder born 1981 in Ipswich; 59 Tests, 190 ODIs, 58 T20Is; two World Cups, two Champions Trophies, Allan Border Medals 2010-2011; IPL star with RR and CSK; retired 2020.

Shane West

Shane West (Shannon Bruce Snaith, born 1978, Baton Rouge) is an American actor and musician known for Once and Again, A Walk to Remember, ER's Dr. Ray Barnett, Nikita's Michael, and fronting the punk band The Germs.

Shane Wilkin

Shane Wilkin is an American politician and Republican member of the Ohio Senate representing the 17th district, based in Hillsboro, Ohio, and a sponsor of bills on veterinary telehealth and hemp regulation.

Shaneil Muir

Shaneil Muir is a Jamaican dancehall singer, rapper, and deejay from Montego Bay, known for the hits "Yamabella" and "Top Gyal" and for female-empowerment themes in her catalog.

Shaneka Henson

Shaneka Henson is an American Democratic politician from Annapolis, Maryland, appointed to the State Senate in 2025 after serving in the House of Delegates from 2019 to 2025.

Shanelle Workman

Shanelle Workman, also known as Shanelle Gray, born 1978 in Fairfax, Virginia, is an American actress, coach, and talent manager; Young Cosette in Broadway's Les Miserables, Sarah 'Flash' Roberts on One Life to Live, Gabriela Moreno on The Bold and the Beautiful, sister of Ariel Winter.

Shang dynasty (商朝)

Shang dynasty (商朝, ca. 1600–1046 BCE), also called Yin (殷), China's first dynasty with written records: founded by Cheng Tang, capital at Anyang, oracle bone script, bronze ritual culture, ended by the Zhou.

Shang dynasty royal house (Zi clan)

The Shang dynasty royal house (商王族) was the Zi clan lineage that held the kingship of the Shang state, founded by Cheng Tang and producing thirty kings in seventeen generations.

Shang Fa Yang

Shang Fa Yang (杨祥发, 1932–2007) was a Taiwanese-born American plant biochemist at UC Davis who identified ACC as the precursor of the plant hormone ethylene, winning the 1991 Wolf Prize.

Shang fief of Shang Yang

The Shang fief of Shang Yang (商于十五邑) was a grant of fifteen towns that Duke Xiao of Qin gave the statesman Shang Yang, source of his name.

Shang Kexi

Shang Kexi (尚可喜, 1604–1676) was a Ming commander who surrendered to the Later Jin in 1633 and became one of the three Han feudatory princes, ruling Guangdong as Pingnan Wang.

Shang Lu

Shang Lu (商辂, courtesy name Hongzai, 1414–1486) was a Ming dynasty grand secretary from Chun'an, Zhejiang, remembered as the era's only "triple first" examination candidate.

Shang royal divination institution (bufa)

Bufa (卜法) was the Shang royal divination institution, an oracle-bone system by which late Shang kings put nearly every matter of state before the ancestors.

Shang Ruoyun (Sanfer (帅丰电器))

Shang Ruoyun (商若云, born 1969) is a Chinese businesswoman who founded Zhejiang Sanfer Electric, an integrated-stove kitchen-appliance maker in Shengzhou, Zhejiang, in 1998, and took it onto the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 2020.

Shang Shansihao

Shang Shansihao (商山四皓), the Four Haos of Mount Shang, were four recluses of the late Qin and early Han who helped keep the crown prince, later Emperor Hui, on the throne.

Shang Ting

Shang Ting (商挺, 1209–1288) was a Yuan-dynasty statesman and writer from Caozhou Jiyin who served Kublai Khan, rising to the Central Secretariat and chancellor to the Prince of Anxi.

Shang Tsung

Shang Tsung is the soul-stealing sorcerer and final boss of the original 1992 Mortal Kombat game, a shapeshifting villain played by Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa in the 1995 film and Mortal Kombat 11.

Shang Xie

Shang Xie (上邪, "Heaven!") is a Han dynasty yuefu love poem in which a woman swears eternal fidelity to her beloved by invoking five impossible natural catastrophes.

Shang Xuebing

Shang Xuebing (商学兵) is a Chinese businessman who co-founded the express delivery company ZTO Express in 2002 and holds a 4.40% stake in its operating subsidiary.

Shang Yang

Shang Yang (商鞅, Gongsun Yang, Lord Shang, 390–338 BC) was the Qin statesman whose 356 and 350 BC reforms under Duke Xiao, military merit ranks, mutual-surveillance households, counties, land privatization, made Qin the strongest Warring State.

Shang Yang's reforms

Shang Yang's reforms (商鞅变法) were the political, economic, and military restructuring of the Chinese state of Qin between 359 and 338 BC under Duke Xiao and Shang Yang.

Shang Zhixin

Shang Zhixin (尚之信, 1636–1680) was a Qing princely commander who defected to Wu Sangui in the Revolt of the Three Feudatories, then returned and was executed.

Shang-Chi

Shang-Chi (尚氣), Marvel Comics martial-arts superhero created by Steve Englehart and Jim Starlin in 1973 as Fu Manchu's son; star of Master of Kung Fu and the 2021 MCU film, Marvel's first Asian-led superhero movie.

Shang-Chi (Marvel Cinematic Universe)

Shang-Chi, or Xu Shang-Chi, is a Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero portrayed by Simu Liu, first appearing as the lead of the 2021 film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.