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Steve Little (actor)

Steve Little (Stephen James Little), American actor, comedian, and Groundlings member; starred as Stevie Janowski in Eastbound & Down, voiced Camp Lazlo and Adventure Time roles, won a 2008 Primetime Emmy.

Steve Talley

Steve Talley (Steven Douglas Talley, born 1981, Indianapolis) is an American actor and producer from Avon, Indiana, best known as Dwight Stifler in American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile and Beta House, and for TV roles as Kyle Wick on The 100.

Steven Culp

Steven Bradford Culp (born 1955, La Jolla, California) is an American character actor known as Clayton Webb on JAG, Rex Van de Kamp on Desperate Housewives, and Robert F. Kennedy in Thirteen Days.

Steven G. Norfleet

Steven G. Norfleet (Steven Gregory Norfleet), American actor and former professional dancer from Detroit; Morehouse math graduate who danced for Aretha Franklin and Keyshia Cole, known for Watchmen, Genius, Interview with the Vampire, and as Charles in Tyler Perry's Beauty in Black.

Steven Krueger

Steven Krueger (born 1989, Appleton, Wisconsin) is an American actor known for Josh Rosza on The Originals (2013-2018) and Coach Ben Scott on Showtime's Yellowjackets (2021-2025).

Steven Michael Quezada

Steven Michael Quezada (born 1963, Albuquerque, New Mexico) is an American actor, comedian, and Democratic politician; DEA Agent Steven Gomez on Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, five-time NMHEA Comedian of the Year, and former Bernalillo County commissioner.

Steven Pasquale

Steven Pasquale (born 1976, Hershey, Pennsylvania) is an American actor and tenor, known for Sean Garrity on Rescue Me, Broadway roles in The Bridges of Madison County and American Son, a 2016 Lucille Lortel Award, and marriage to Phillipa Soo.

Steven R. McQueen

Steven R. McQueen (born 1988, Los Angeles) is an American actor, grandson of Steve McQueen, known for Jeremy Gilbert on The Vampire Diaries and Jimmy Borrelli on Chicago Fire.

Steven Strait

Steven Strait (born 1986, New York City) is an American actor, singer, and former model, known for James Holden in The Expanse and films Sky High, The Covenant, and 10,000 B.C.

Steven Yeun (연상엽)

Steven Yeun (연상엽, born Yeun Sang-yeop, 1983, Seoul) is a Korean-American actor: Glenn Rhee on The Walking Dead (2010–2016), Oscar-nominated for Minari, Emmy and Golden Globe winner for Beef, voice of Invincible's Mark Grayson.

Stormi Henley

Stormi Bree Henley (born 1990, Crossville, Tennessee) is an American model and Miss Teen USA 2009, later a singer with the band U.G.L.Y. and an actress; mother of Gravity Blue Smith with Lucky Blue Smith, distinct from Kylie Jenner's daughter Stormi and Stormi Steele.

Sullivan Jones

Sullivan Jones (Matthew Anthony Jones, born 1990) is an American actor known for Slave Play on Broadway, T. Thomas Fortune in The Gilded Age, Harlem, Interior Chinatown, Big George Foreman as Muhammad Ali, and video game voice work.

Sumalee Montano

Sumalee Montano (born 1972, Columbus, Ohio) is an American actress, voice actress, and producer; voice of Arcee in Transformers: Prime, Yuna in Ghost of Tsushima, and Maria in The Casagrandes; LinLay Productions co-founder and star of The Deal.

Summer Bishil

Summer Bishil (Summer Yasmine Bishil), American actress born 1988 in Pasadena, California; breakout as Jasira in Towelhead (Independent Spirit Award nomination), best known as Margo Hanson on Syfy's The Magicians (2015–2020).

Summer Glau

Summer Glau (Summer Lyn Glau, born 1981, San Antonio) is an American actress and former ballerina known as River Tam in Firefly and Serenity and as the Terminator Cameron Phillips in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles; she voiced River Tam in the announced animated Firefly revival.

Sunny Mabrey

Sunny Mabrey (born 1975, Gadsden, Alabama) is an American actress and comedian; known for Species III, xXx: State of the Union, Snakes on a Plane, Hillbilly Elegy, Glinda on Once Upon a Time, and social media comedy.

Supriya Ganesh

Supriya Ganesh (born 1997) is an American actress of Indian origin, a Columbia neuroscience graduate, best known as Dr. Samira Mohan in The Pitt (2025–2026), exiting after Season 2.

Susan Heyward

Susan Heyward (born 1982) is an American actress known for playing Deena Pilgrim on Powers, Tamika Ward on Orange Is the New Black, and Sister Sage on The Boys.

Susan Misner

Susan Misner (born 1971, Paterson, NJ) is an American actress, dancer, and choreographer; Broadway dancer turned actress, Liz in Chicago (2002, shared SAG Award), Sandra Beeman on The Americans.

Susan Yeagley

Susan Yeagley is an American actress and producer best known as Jessica Wicks on Parks and Recreation and for producing the Oscar-nominated documentary Come See Me in the Good Light.

Svetlana Efremova (Светлана Ефремова)

Svetlana Efremova (Светлана Ефремова, born 1970, Novosibirsk) is a Russian-born American actress and acting teacher. A LGITMiK and Yale School of Drama graduate, she played Rena Grushenka in White Oleander, Erica in Phone Booth, Zinaida Preobrazhenskaya in The Americans, and Irina Morozova in For All Mankind, and teaches the Meisner technique at California State University, Fullerton and HSE University.

Swen Temmel

Swen Temmel (born 1991, Graz, Austria) is an Austrian-American actor and producer in Los Angeles, known for Bandit, The Covenant, and Den of Thieves 2: Pantera, and for executive-producing films he appears in.

Sydney Cole Alexander

Sydney Cole Alexander is an American actress and producer from New York, a Purchase College BFA graduate known for playing Natalie Kalen on Severance, Lt. Cmdr. Bennet in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, and Zoe in Psycho Therapy.

Sydney Park (actress)

Sydney Park (born 1997) is an American actress and comedian, also known as Syd the Kid, from Philadelphia. Known for Caitlin in Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists, Cyndie on The Walking Dead, and lead Makani Young in Netflix's There's Someone Inside Your House (2021).

Sydney Sweeney

Sydney Sweeney (Sydney Bernice Sweeney), American actress born 1997 in Spokane, Washington; Emmy-nominated for Euphoria (Cassie Howard) and The White Lotus; producer of Anyone But You and The Housemaid; star of Christy.

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.

T. J. Thyne

T. J. Thyne (Thomas Joseph Thyne, born 1975, Boston) is an American actor known as Dr. Jack Hodgins on Fox's Bones (2005–2017, 245 episodes), Stu Lou Who in How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and producer of Validation and Shuffle.

T. R. Knight

T.R. Knight (Theodore Raymond Knight, born 1973) is an American actor known as Dr. George O'Malley on Grey's Anatomy, Emmy-nominated in 2007, with a Guthrie Theater and Broadway career including Stranger Things: The First Shadow.

T.J. Miller

T.J. Miller (Todd Joseph Miller, born 1981, Denver) is an American absurdist stand-up comedian and actor. Known for Erlich Bachman on HBO's Silicon Valley, Weasel in Deadpool, voice roles as Tuffnut and Gene, and his 2018 false bomb-threat arrest with charges later dropped.