edgepedia

Film actors and performers

2,409 articles

Suresh Gopi (സുരേഷ് ഗോപി)

Suresh Gopi (സുരേഷ് ഗോപി), born 1958 in Kerala, is a Malayalam film actor and BJP politician. Known as the action hero of Commissioner and Ekalavyan, National Award winner for Kaliyattam, and first BJP MP from Kerala, now Union Minister of State.

Suresh Oberoi (सुरेश ओबेरॉय)

Suresh Oberoi (सुरेश ओबेरॉय), born Vishal Kumar Oberoi in 1946 in Quetta, is an Indian actor and producer, National Film Award winner for Mirch Masala, father of Vivek Oberoi, known for Laawaris, Namak Halaal, Kabir Singh, and Animal.

Suriya

Suriya (சூர்யா), born Saravanan Sivakumar in 1975, is a Tamil film actor, producer, and philanthropist; debut Nerrukku Ner (1997), breakthrough Nandha (2001), National Film Award for Soorarai Pottru, founder of Agaram Foundation.

Suriya filmography

Suriya (Suriya Sivakumar) filmography: Tamil actor and 2D Entertainment producer born 1975, Chennai; debut Nerukku Ner 1997, breakthrough Nandha 2001, Kaakha Kaakha, Ghajini, Singam, 24, first National Award for Soorarai Pottru, Rolex cameo in Vikram.

Surveen Chawla

Surveen Chawla is an Indian actress and dancer, born in 1984 in Chandigarh, who rose from television serials to Punjabi films, Hate Story 2, and streaming series.

Susan Backlinie

Susan Backlinie (1946-2024), American actress and stuntwoman, played Chrissie Watkins, the shark's first victim in Jaws (1975); also a Weeki Wachee mermaid, animal trainer, and 1941 parody role.

Susan Cabot

Susan Cabot (Harriet Pearl Shapiro) was an American film, stage, and television actress, best remembered for the low-budget Roger Corman pictures she made between 1957 and 1959.

Susan Egan

Susan Egan (Susan Farrell Egan, born 1970, Seal Beach, California) is an American actress and singer, the original Belle in Broadway's Beauty and the Beast (1994 Tony and Drama Desk nominations), the voice of Megara in Hercules and Rose Quartz in Steven Universe, and a 2026 Disney Legend.

Susan Hayward

Susan Hayward (Edythe Marrenner, 1917–1975), American film actress and 1959 Best Actress Oscar winner for I Want to Live!, with five nominations, a 1956 Cannes acting prize, and a Georgia farm later in life.

Susan Kohner

Susan Kohner (born 1936) is an American retired actress, daughter of agent Paul Kohner and actress Lupita Tovar, Oscar-nominated as Sarah Jane in Imitation of Life (1959), retired from acting after marrying John Weitz in 1964.

Susan Peters

Susan Peters (Suzanne Carnahan, 1921-1952), American MGM actress Oscar-nominated for Random Harvest (1942); a 1945 hunting accident paralyzed her, ending her film career before Miss Susan (1951).

Susan Tyrrell

Susan Tyrrell (Susan Jillian Creamer, 1945–2012), American character actress called SuSu; Oscar-nominated as Oma in Fat City (1972); Saturn winner for Bad; cult films, Cry-Baby, amputations after 2000 blood disorder.

Sushant Singh Rajput (सुशांत सिंह राजपूत)

Sushant Singh Rajput (सुशांत सिंह राजपूत), SSR, Indian actor known for Pavitra Rishta, Kai Po Che!, and M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story; engineering dropout turned dancer and actor; died in Mumbai June 14, 2020.

Sushanth (సుశాంత్ అనుమోలు)

Sushanth (Sushanth Anumolu, సుశాంత్ అనుమోలు, born 1986) is a Telugu film actor from the Akkineni family, grandson of ANR and nephew of Nagarjuna. Debut Kalidasu (2008); breakthrough Chi La Sow (2018); highest-grosser Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (2020); web debut Maa Neella Tank (2022).

Swapna (actress)

Swapna Khanna (born Manjari Dhody), Indian actress of Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Hindi films of the 1980s and early 1990s; Malayalam debut Sangharsham (1981); Mammootty's first heroine in Thrishna; left films after marrying Raman Khanna and runs Sangini Entertainment.

Swapnil Joshi (स्वप्निल जोशी)

Swapnil Joshi (स्वप्निल जोशी), born 1977 in Mumbai, is an Indian actor-producer in Marathi and Hindi entertainment, a child Krishna in Shri Krishna, later star of Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai, Duniyadari, and Vaalvi, distinct from namesake cinematographer Swapnil S. Sonawane.

Swara Bhasker (स्वरा भास्कर)

Swara Bhasker (स्वरा भास्कर), Indian Hindi-cinema actress and activist, born 1988 in Delhi; known for Tanu Weds Manu, Raanjhanaa, Nil Battey Sannata, Anaarkali of Aarah, Veere Di Wedding; married Fahad Ahmad 2023.

Swaroop Sampat (स्वरूप संपत)

Swaroop Sampat (स्वरूप संपत), Miss India 1979 and wife of Paresh Rawal, is an Indian actress known as Renu in the sitcom Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi and an educationist with a University of Worcester PhD in drama-based life-skills teaching.

Swasika

Swasika (സ്വാസിക), stage name of Pooja Vijay, is an Indian actress, dancer, and TV presenter in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema; Kerala State Award winner for Vasanthi, known for Chathuram, Lubber Pandhu, and Thammudu.

Swastika Mukherjee

Swastika Mukherjee (স্বস্তিকা মুখোপাধ্যায়), also Swastika Mukhopadhyay, Indian actress born 1980 in Kolkata, daughter of actor Santu Mukhopadhyay; known for Bengali cinema plus Paatal Lok, Dil Bechara, and Qala.

Swathi Reddy (స్వాతి రెడ్డి)

Swathi Reddy (స్వాతి రెడ్డి), also called Colours Swathi, born 1987 in Vladivostok, is an Indian actress and Maa TV anchor; Ashta Chamma brought her Filmfare and Nandi Awards.

Sybil Danning

Sybil Danning (Sybille Johanna Danninger), Austrian-American actress, model, and producer nicknamed the Queen of the B movies; star of Battle Beyond the Stars (1980), Chained Heat, Howling II, and Rob Zombie's Halloween (2007); birth year disputed.

Sydnee Steele

Sydnee Steele (Amy Jaynes, born 1968, Dallas) is an American sex therapist, author, and former pornographic actress; over 300 films, Wicked Pictures contract 2001, AVN Best Actress 2002, Hall of Fame 2007.

Sydney Chaplin

Sydney Chaplin names two actors in the Chaplin family: Sydney Chaplin (1885–1965), Charlie Chaplin's elder half-brother, a Karno and Keystone comedian who managed Charlie's contracts, and Sydney Earle Chaplin (1926–2009), his nephew, a Tony-winning Broadway star of Bells Are Ringing and Funny Girl.

Sylvia Syms

Sylvia Syms (1934–2023) was an English actress known for Ice Cold in Alex (1958), Victim (1961), and Margaret Thatcher in Thatcher: The Final Days, working into her eighties.

T. Rajendar

T. Rajendar (டி. ராஜேந்தர்), born 1955, is a Tamil film actor, director, composer, cinematographer, playback singer and Tamil Nadu politician; debuted with Oru Thalai Ragam (1980), founded the All India Latchiya DMK in 2004, father of Silambarasan.

Taaha Shah

Taaha Shah (Taha Shah Badussha), Indian actor born 1987 in Abu Dhabi; former Dubai steel trader, debuted with Luv Ka The End (2011), appeared in Gippi and Baar Baar Dekho, and broke out as Tajdar Baloch in Heeramandi (2024).

Taapsee Pannu (तापसी पन्नू)

Taapsee Pannu (तापसी पन्नू), born 1987 in New Delhi, is an Indian actor in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam films, known for Pink, Thappad, Saand Ki Aankh, Dunki, and the Netflix film Gandhari, and for speaking on pay parity and typecasting.

Tabitha Stevens

Tabitha Stevens, stage name of Kelly M. Garrette (born 1970, Long Island, New York), American adult film actress, producer, and director; AVN Hall of Fame 2007; Howard Stern Show and Dr. 90210 figure; distinct from the Bewitched character and the missing Tennessee woman of the same name.

Tabu (actress)

Tabu (तब्बू), born Tabassum Fatima Hashmi in 1971 in Hyderabad, is an Indian actress with two National Film Awards, a record Filmfare Critics wins, the Padma Shri, and roles from Vijaypath to Andhadhun, The Namesake, Life of Pi, and Dune: Prophecy.