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Sean Patrick Flanery
Sean Patrick Flanery (born 1965, Lake Charles, Louisiana) is an American actor, director, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt known for The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, The Boondock Saints, Powder, and Born a Champion.
Sean Penn
Sean Penn, American actor and filmmaker born 1960 in Santa Monica, California; three-time Oscar winner (Mystic River, Milk, One Battle After Another), director of Into the Wild, and CORE co-founder.
Sean Young
Sean Young (Mary Sean Young, born 1959, Louisville, Kentucky) is an American actress known for Rachael in Blade Runner (1982), Chani in Dune (1984), No Way Out, Wall Street, and Ace Ventura, with later indie film work and Blade Runner 2049.
Sela Ward
Sela Ward (Sela Ann Ward), American actress born 1956 in Meridian, Mississippi; two-time Emmy winner for Sisters and Once and Again, Golden Globe winner, star of The Fugitive and FBI, and founder of Hope Village for Children.
Selma Diamond
Selma Diamond (1920-1985), Canadian-born American comedy writer and actress, wrote for Your Show of Shows and Caesar's Hour (Emmy-nominated) and played bailiff Selma Hacker on NBC's Night Court until her 1985 death from lung cancer.
Shannen Doherty
Shannen Doherty (1971-2024), American actress known as Brenda Walsh in Beverly Hills, 90210 and Prue Halliwell in Charmed, also starred in Heathers and Mallrats; died of breast cancer aged 53.
Shannon Lee
Shannon Lee (Shannon Emery Lee, born 1969) is Bruce Lee's daughter, CEO of Bruce Lee Enterprises, founder of the Bruce Lee Foundation, executive producer of Warrior, and author of Be Water, My Friend.
Shannon Wilcox
Shannon Wilcox, born Mary Kay Wilcox (1943 – September 2, 2023), American character actress of Ohio birth; starred as Jenny James on Buck James (1987–88), played Ali Mills's mother in The Karate Kid (1984), recurred on Dallas, and appeared in seven Garry Marshall films.
Shari Belafonte
Shari Lynn Belafonte (born 1954, New York City), American actress, model, singer, and photographer, daughter of Harry Belafonte; played Julie Gillette on ABC's Hotel (1983–1988) and Julia on The Morning Show; over 300 magazine covers including five Vogue covers shot by Richard Avedon.
Shari Headley
Shari Headley, born 1964 in Queens, New York, is an American actress known for Lisa McDowell in Coming to America (1988) and Coming 2 America (2021), Mimi Frye on All My Children, and two NAACP Image Award nominations.
Sharon Gless
Sharon Gless (born 1943, Los Angeles), American actress, Christine Cagney in Cagney & Lacey (Emmys 1986, 1987), Rosie O'Neill, Debbie Novotny in Queer as Folk, Madeline Westen in Burn Notice; last Hollywood contract player; memoir Apparently There Were Complaints (2021).
Sharon Lawrence
Sharon Lawrence (Sharon Elizabeth Lawrence, born 1961, Charlotte, NC) is an American actress known as ADA Sylvia Costas on NYPD Blue, a multiple Emmy nominee and SAG Award winner with Broadway credits in Cabaret, Fiddler on the Roof, and Chicago.
Sharon Stone
Sharon Stone, American actress and painter born 1958 in Meadville, Pennsylvania; star of Total Recall, Basic Instinct, and Scorsese's Casino (Golden Globe win, Oscar nomination); survived a 2001 stroke and now exhibits large acrylic paintings.
Shawn Hatosy
Shawn Wayne Hatosy (born 1975, Frederick, Maryland) is an American actor and director known for Pope in Animal Kingdom, Sammy Bryant in Southland, and Emmy-winning Dr. Jack Abbot in The Pitt.
Sheila Kelley (American actress)
Sheila Kelley (born 1961, Greensburg, Pennsylvania) is an American actress known for Gwen Taylor on L.A. Law, Charley on Sisters, Debbie Wexler on The Good Doctor, and for founding the S Factor pole-fitness practice; distinct from the British actress of the same name.
Shelley Hack
Shelley Hack (Shelley Marie Hack, born 1947) is an American model, actress and producer, the Revlon Charlie perfume girl who played Tiffany Welles in Charlie's Angels season four (1979–80) before leading Cutter to Houston and Jack and Mike.
Shelley Long
Shelley Lee Long (born 1949, Fort Wayne, Indiana) is an American actress; Diane Chambers on Cheers (1982–1987), Emmy winner 1983, two Golden Globes, later Irreconcilable Differences, Troop Beverly Hills, The Brady Bunch Movie, and Modern Family.
Shelley Morrison
Shelley Morrison (Rachel Mitrani, 1936–2019), American character actress; played Sister Sixto on The Flying Nun and maid Rosario Salazar on Will & Grace (1999–2006), 68 episodes.
Shelly Desai
Shelly Desai (born Shailesh H. Desai), Indian-American character actor (1935–2026), Bombay-born; played landlord Hwang on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Carlos on Men of a Certain Age, with Broadway roots and 93 screen credits.
Shemar Moore
Shemar Franklin Moore, born 1970 in Oakland, California, is an American actor and former model known as Malcolm Winters on The Young and the Restless, Derek Morgan on Criminal Minds, and Hondo on S.W.A.T. and its Starz spinoff S.W.A.T. Exiles.
Shera Danese
Shera Danese (Sherry Lynn Kaminski), American actress born 1949, wife of Peter Falk from 1977 until his 2011 death; appeared in six Columbo episodes, more than any other actress, and in Risky Business (1983).
Sheree J. Wilson
Sheree J. Wilson (Sheree Julienne Wilson, born 1958, Rochester, Minnesota) is an American actress and producer, known for April Stevens Ewing on Dallas and Alex Cahill on Walker, Texas Ranger, and founder of Lone Star Cowgirl Films.
Sherilyn Fenn
Sherilyn Fenn (born Sheryl Ann Fenn, 1965, Detroit) is an American actress, Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated as Audrey Horne in Twin Peaks, also known for Boxing Helena and Rude Awakening.
Sherman Hemsley
Sherman Hemsley (1938–2012), American actor, played George Jefferson on All in the Family and The Jeffersons (1975–1985) and Deacon Ernest Frye on Amen (1986–1991); Emmy-nominated, NAACP Image Award winner.
Sherry Stringfield
Sherry Stringfield, American actress (born 1967, Colorado Springs), SUNY Purchase BFA 1989; played Blake on Guiding Light, Laura Michaels on NYPD Blue, and Dr. Susan Lewis on ER, earning three Emmy nominations before leaving and returning 2001-2005.
Sheryl Lee
Sheryl Lee (Sheryl Lynn Lee, born 1967, Augsburg, Germany) is an American actress, Laura Palmer in Twin Peaks and Fire Walk with Me; also Maddy Ferguson, Backbeat, Winter's Bone, Twin Peaks: The Return; distinct from Sheryl Lee Ralph.
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Sheryl Lee Ralph, American actress and singer, original Deena Jones in Broadway's Dreamgirls (1981), Dee on Moesha, and Emmy-winning Barbara Howard on Abbott Elementary; DIVA Foundation HIV/AIDS activist.
Shiri Appleby
Shiri Freda Appleby (born 1978) is an American actress and director from Los Angeles, known as Liz Parker on Roswell, Cate Cassidy on Life Unexpected, and Rachel Goldberg on UnREAL, later directing episodes of Roswell, New Mexico, UnREAL, and The Wonder Years.
Shirley Hemphill
Shirley Hemphill (1947–1999) was an American stand-up comedian and actress from Asheville, North Carolina, known as waitress Shirley Wilson on ABC's What's Happening!! (1976–1979) and What's Happening Now!!, and as star of the short-lived 1980 sitcom One in a Million.
Sid Haig
Sid Haig, born Sidney Eddie Mosesian (1939–2019), was an American character actor who played villains in 1960s and 1970s exploitation films and Captain Spaulding in Rob Zombie's horror films.