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Sound design
Sound design is the creative planning and creation of a work's audio elements in film, TV, radio, theater, and games. The term is credited to Walter Murch and Apocalypse Now (1979); film sound design centers on post-production editing, Foley, and mixing, while game sound uses adaptive and procedural audio.
Soundararaja (சௌந்தரராஜா)
Soundararaja (சௌந்தரராஜா), Tamil actor-producer born 1983 in Usilampatti, ex-engineer; villain in Sundarapandian (2012), Jigarthanda (2014), Bigil; TVK associate and Madurai Touring Talkies founder.
Soundariya Nanjundan
Soundariya Nanjundan (born 1995, Bengaluru) is an Indian actress in Tamil film, web series, and reality TV, known for Vera Maari Office, Darbar, and as Bigg Boss Tamil 8 runner-up.
Soupy Sales
Soupy Sales (Milton Supman, 1926–2009) was an American comedian famous for live, pie-throwing children's television from Detroit, Los Angeles, and New York, with puppets like White Fang and Pookie, the 1965 wallet-money incident, and later What's My Line? work.
Sōya Kurokawa (黒川想矢)
Sōya Kurokawa (黒川想矢), Japanese actor born 2009 in Saitama; debuted 2018, breakthrough as Minato in Kore-eda's Monster (2023), Japan Academy New Actor Award; young Kikuo in Kokuhō (2025).
Spandan Chaturvedi
Spandan Chaturvedi (स्पंदन चतुर्वेदी), Indian child actress born 2007 in Ulhasnagar; played young Chakor in Udaan (2014–2016), young Sita in RRR, and young Shakuntala Devi; stepped back from acting at 17.
Sparsh Shrivastava (स्पर्श श्रीवास्तव)
Sparsh Shrivastava (स्पर्श श्रीवास्तव), Indian actor-dancer-singer born 1997 in Dholpur, Rajasthan; winner of Chak Dhoom Dhoom (2010), Kundan in Balika Vadhu, Sunny in Jamtara, Deepak in Laapataa Ladies (2024).
Spencer Breslin
Spencer Breslin (born 1992, New York) is an American actor and producer, older brother of Abigail Breslin, known for Disney's The Kid, The Santa Clause 2/3, The Cat in the Hat, and later independent films.
Spencer Grammer
Spencer Karen Grammer (born 1983), American actress, daughter of Kelsey Grammer; voices Summer Smith on Rick and Morty and starred as Casey Cartwright in Greek.
Spencer List
Spencer List, birth name Spencer W. List, is an American film and television actor known for the Child in Fringe and the title role in Bringing Up Bobby.
Spencer Locke
Spencer Locke, also known for Jenny in Monster House and K-Mart in Resident Evil: Extinction and Afterlife, is an American actress born 1991 in Winter Park, Florida, with TV roles on Cougar Town, Ned's Declassified, and Phil of the Future.
Spencer Lofranco
Spencer Rocco Lofranco (1992-2025) was a Canadian actor, also a street artist, known for Jamesy Boy, Unbroken, and as John Gotti Jr. in Gotti (2018); died at 33 in British Columbia under coroner investigation.
Spencer Lord
Spencer Lord (born 1993) is a Canadian actor from Kamloops, BC, known for Nathan Pryce Jr. in Heartland, Aiden in Family Law, and Owen Moore in The Last of Us; a former mechanical engineer. Distinct from the producer-author of the same name.
Spencer MacPherson
Spencer MacPherson (John Spencer MacPherson) is a Canadian actor born 1997 in Ontario, known as Hunter Hollingsworth on Degrassi, Charles IX on Reign, Xavier Baxter on School Spirits, and Jacob Landry on The Way Home.
Spencer Matthews
Spencer Matthews, born Spencer George Matthews, is an English television personality from Made in Chelsea who founded CleanCo and set a 2024 marathon world record.
Spencer Pratt
Spencer Pratt (born 1983), American reality TV personality, villain of MTV's The Hills (2006–2010) with wife Heidi Montag ('Speidi'); ran third in the 2026 Los Angeles mayoral primary with 25.8 percent.
Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy (1900–1967), American actor of classic Hollywood; 74 films 1930–1967, two consecutive Best Actor Oscars for Captains Courageous and Boys Town, nine nominations, nine films with Katharine Hepburn, AFI's ninth-greatest male screen legend.
Spike Fearn
Spike Fearn (born 2000, Coalville, Leicestershire) is a British actor known for Alien: Romulus (Bjorn), The Batman, Aftersun, Tell Me Everything, and his first lead in Finding Emily (2026); Screen International 2024 Star of Tomorrow.
Spike Jonze
Spike Jonze, the professional name of Adam Spiegel, is an American director of music videos and films including Being John Malkovich and Her, which won him an Academy Award.
Spike Lee
Spike Lee (Shelton Jackson Lee), American filmmaker and NYU tenured professor behind She's Gotta Have It, Do the Right Thing, Malcolm X, BlacKkKlansman, and Highest 2 Lowest, via 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks.
Sprague Grayden
Sprague Grayden (born 1980, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts) is an American actress known for Jericho, 24, Sons of Anarchy, and as Kristi Rey in Paranormal Activity 2 and 3; Barnard College graduate, married to Alexis Cassar.
Spring Byington
Spring Byington (Spring Dell Byington, 1886–1971), American character actress: Oscar-nominated as Penny Sycamore in You Can't Take It with You (1938), Marmee in Little Women (1933), and star of CBS's December Bride (1954–59).
Sreeja Ravi
Sreeja Ravi is an Indian dubbing artist and actress who has provided voices for over 2,000 films. She has also appeared on screen since the late 2010s.
Sreejita De (শ্রীজিতা দে)
Sreejita De (শ্রীজিতা দে; Sreejita De Blohm-Pape), Indian Hindi-TV actress from Haldia, West Bengal; Mukta in Uttaran (2012), Dilruba in Nazar (2018–20), films Tashan and Monsoon Shootout, Bigg Boss 16 (2022), married Michael Blohm-Pape in 2023.
Sreeleela (శ్రీలీల)
Sreeleela (శ్రీలీల), American-born Indian actress in Telugu and Kannada cinema; lead debut Kiss (2019), Telugu debut Pelli SandaD (2021); completed MBBS in 2026 but declines the Dr prefix on screen.
Sreelekha Mitra (শ্রীলেখা মিত্র)
Sreelekha Mitra (শ্রীলেখা মিত্র), Bengali film and television actress born in Kolkata; known for Hothat Brishti, Kantatar, Rainbow Jelly, and the lead role Ela in Once Upon a Time in Calcutta (2021), which premiered at Venice and won her the 2022 New York Indian Film Festival Best Actress award.
Sreenivasan (ശ്രീനിവാസൻ)
Sreenivasan (ശ്രീനിവാസൻ), Malayalam film actor, screenwriter and director (died 20 December 2025), wrote Nadodikkattu and Sandesham, directed Vadakkunokkiyanthram and Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala; distinct from other Indian cinema figures named Sreenivasan.
Sreerama Chandra
Sreerama Chandra (Sreerama Chandra Mynampati, శ్రీరామ చంద్ర), born 1986 in Addanki, Andhra Pradesh, is an Indian playback singer and actor, winner of Indian Idol Season 5 (2010), known for "Subhanallah" and "Balma" and for hosting Telugu Indian Idol.
Sri Gouri Priya
Sri Gouri Priya (Sri Gouri Priya Reddy, Gowri Priya), born 1998 in Secunderabad, is a Telugu and Tamil film actress; Miss Hyderabad 2018, debut Mail (2021), Filmfare Best Debut Female winner for Lover (2024), lead of Chennai Love Story (2026).
Srikanth Odela
Srikanth Odela (శ్రీకాంత్ ఓదెల), Telugu film director born 1990 in Godavarikhani, Telangana; former Sukumar assistant; directed Dasara (2023) with Nani, his career's highest grosser, and The Paradise (2026).