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Shivrayancha Chhava

Shivrayancha Chhava (शिवरायांचा छावा) is a 2024 Marathi historical action-drama by Digpal Lanjekar, fifth in his Shivraj Ashtak, about Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj raiding Burhanpur; released 16 February 2024, starring Bhushan Patil, Chinmay Mandlekar, and Mrinal Kulkarni.

Sho Kosugi (ショー・コスギ)

Sho Kosugi (ショー・コスギ, born 1948, Tokyo) is a Japanese martial artist and actor, All Japan Karate Champion, who starred in the 1980s Cannon ninja trilogy and became the first million-dollar Japanese Hollywood star, returning as Lord Ozunu in Ninja Assassin (2009).

Shoah (film)

Shoah (1985) is Claude Lanzmann's 566-minute French Holocaust documentary, made over nearly 12 years without archival footage, using testimony from survivors, bystanders, and perpetrators, with hidden-camera interviews of former SS men; its outtakes are held by USHMM and Yad Vashem.

Shoaib Ibrahim

Shoaib Ibrahim (शोएब इब्राहिम), born 1987, Indian TV actor known as Prem in Sasural Simar Ka, lead in Ajooni, Nach Baliye 8 and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11 runner-up; not the IMDb-credited producer of OK Computer and Tanaav.

Shoba

Shoba (ശോഭ), born Mahalakshmi Menon (1962–1980), was an Indian actress of Malayalam and Tamil films who won the National Film Award for Best Actress at 17 for Pasi (1979), married director Balu Mahendra, and died by suicide weeks later.

Shobana (ശോഭന)

Shobana (ശോഭന), Shobana Chandrakumar Pillai, Indian actress and Bharatanatyam dancer of Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema; two National Film Awards for Best Actress (Manichitrathazhu, Mitr My Friend), Padma Shri 2006, Padma Bhushan 2025, and founder of the Kalarpana dance school in Chennai.

Shobhna Samarth (शोभना समर्थ)

Shobhna Samarth (शोभना समर्थ), born Saroj Shilotri (1916–2000), Indian actress, director, and producer of early Hindi talkies; famed as Sita in Ram Rajya (1943), mother of Nutan and Tanuja, grandmother of Kajol.

Shobna Gulati

Shobna Gulati, born 1966 in Oldham, is a British actress, writer, and dancer known as Anita in Dinnerladies and Sunita Alahan in Coronation Street (2001-2006, 2009-2013); MBE 2024, memoir Remember Me?.

Shock and Awe (film)

Shock and Awe is Rob Reiner's 2017 drama about Knight Ridder journalists Jonathan Landay and Warren Strobel, who questioned the Bush administration's Iraq WMD claims before the 2003 invasion.

Shock Corridor

Shock Corridor is Samuel Fuller's 1963 psychological thriller, also called Straitjacket or The Long Corridor, in which reporter Johnny Barrett feigns insanity to solve an asylum murder and wins a Pulitzer Prize at the cost of his sanity.

Shock Treatment

Shock Treatment (1981) is a satirical musical comedy by Jim Sharman and Richard O'Brien, a follow-up to The Rocky Horror Picture Show starring Cliff De Young and Jessica Harper, set inside a TV studio, a critical and commercial failure later praised as prescient about reality television.

Shock Wave (拆弹专家) (2017 film)

Shock Wave (拆弹专家) is a 2017 Hong Kong action thriller directed by Herman Yau, starring Andy Lau as a bomb disposal officer confronting a bomber who seizes the Cross-Harbour Tunnel.

Shock Wave 2 (拆弹专家2)

Shock Wave 2 (拆彈專家2) is a 2020 Hong Kong action crime film directed by Herman Yau, produced by and starring Andy Lau with Lau Ching-wan and Ni Ni; it earned 13.16亿 yuan in mainland China and won the Golden Rooster Award for Best Editing.

Shock Wave 3

Shock Wave 3 (拆弹专家3) is the planned third entry in the Hong Kong Shock Wave bomb-disposal series starring Andy Lau, approved as a 2023 mainland–Hong Kong co-production; Herman Yau is listed as director, with no confirmed release date.

Shocker (film)

Shocker, also known as Wes Craven's Shocker, is a 1989 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Wes Craven, starring Mitch Pileggi as an executed killer who returns as electricity.

Shodha (ಶೋಧ)

Shodha (ಶೋಧ) is a 2025 Kannada suspense thriller web series on ZEE5, directed by Sunil Mysuru, starring Pawan Kumar as a Madikeri lawyer who denies his returned wife; adapted from Hindi series Khoj Parchaiyo Ke Uss Paar.

Shoeshine

Shoeshine (Sciuscià) is Vittorio De Sica's 1946 Italian neorealist film about two Roman shoeshine boys, Pasquale and Giuseppe, whose friendship is destroyed after a juvenile prison term; it won an honorary Academy Award in 1948.

Shogakukan (小学館)

Shogakukan (小学館) is a major Japanese general publisher founded 8 August 1922 by Oga Takeo in Tokyo, origin of grade-level learning magazines, Weekly Shonen Sunday, and the Shueisha spinoff; group ranked among Japan's two publishing powers.

Shogakukan Manga Award (小学館漫画賞)

The Shogakukan Manga Award (小学館漫画賞) is Shogakukan's annual manga prize, founded in 1955 and among Japan's oldest, with children, shōnen, shōjo, and general categories, a bronze Minori statuette, and 1,000,000 yen per winner.

Shogen (糸数尚玄) (actor)

Shogen (尚玄), full name Shogen Itokazu (糸数尚玄), is a Japanese actor and producer born 1978 in Okinawa, known for Bloody Snake Under the Sun, Gensan Punch, Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist, and Lone Samurai.

Shogo Sakata (坂田 将吾)

Shogo Sakata (坂田 将吾) is a Japanese voice actor from Kumamoto Prefecture affiliated with Aoni Production; born 1998, debuted 2018; known as Aki Hayakawa in Chainsaw Man, Johnny Joestar in Steel Ball Run, and Sensei in Blue Archive.

Shōgun (1980 miniseries)

Shōgun (将軍), NBC's 1980 five-night miniseries adapted from James Clavell's novel, starring Richard Chamberlain, Toshiro Mifune, and Yoko Shimada; filmed entirely in Japan, it drew record audiences, won three Emmys, and differs from the 2024 FX remake in subtitles and viewpoint.

Shōgun (2024 TV series)

Shōgun (将軍) is FX's 2024 ten-episode adaptation of James Clavell's 1975 novel, created by Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks, starring Hiroyuki Sanada, Cosmo Jarvis, and Anna Sawai; set in 1600 Japan, it won a record 18 Emmys and a second season is in production.

Shogun Assassin

Shogun Assassin (1980) is an American English-dubbed re-edit of the first two Lone Wolf and Cub samurai films, released by New World Pictures, known for Daigoro's baby narration, synth score, UK video-nasty notoriety, and influence on GZA and Tarantino.

Shohreh Aghdashloo (شهره آغداشلو)

Shohreh Aghdashloo (شهره آغداشلو), born 1952 in Tehran, is an Iranian-American actress, a 1970s star of Iranian cinema who later earned an Oscar nomination for House of Sand and Fog, an Emmy for House of Saddam, and played Chrisjen Avasarala in The Expanse.

Shola Aur Shabnam (1992 film)

Shola Aur Shabnam (शोला और शबनम), 1992 Hindi action romantic comedy directed by David Dhawan, starring Govinda and Divya Bharti; NCC student Karan versus gangster Kali Baba's brother Bali; grossed about ₹10.7 crore, fourth highest-grossing Indian film of 1992.

Sholay (शोले)

Sholay (शोले), 1975 Hindi action film by Ramesh Sippy, written by Salim-Javed, starring Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjeev Kumar, Hema Malini, and Amjad Khan as Gabbar; India's first 70mm film and its most successful.

Shoma Anand

Shoma Anand (born 1958, Amritsar; birth name Neelam Arora) is an Indian actress who debuted opposite Rishi Kapoor in Barood (1976), led in Coolie and Jagir, and later starred on TV in Hum Paanch, Bhabhi, and Maayka.

Shona Ferguson

Shona Ferguson (Aaron Arthur Ferguson), Botswana-born South African actor and producer, co-founder of Ferguson Films with Connie Ferguson; starred in Generations, Muvhango, The Queen, and Netflix's Kings of Jo'burg; died of COVID-19 complications in 2021.

Shona McGarty

Shona McGarty is an English actress and singer born 1991 in Barnet, London. She played Whitney Dean in BBC soap EastEnders from 2008 to 2024, then pursued music, released singles, competed on I'm a Celebrity 2025, and joined West End theatre.