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Cybill

Cybill, a CBS sitcom (1995-1998) starring Cybill Shepherd as actress Cybill Sheridan, a Carsey-Werner-produced feminist comedy with Christine Baranski, 12 Emmy nominations, and a cancellation controversy involving Les Moonves.

Cybill Shepherd

Cybill Shepherd, born 1950 in Memphis, Tennessee, is an American actress, model, and singer known for The Last Picture Show, Moonlighting with Bruce Willis, and her sitcom Cybill, with Golden Globe wins and four Emmy nominations.

Cyborg (DC Comics)

Cyborg (Victor Stone), DC Comics superhero created by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez, debuting in DC Comics Presents #26 (1980); rebuilt by his father Silas Stone, a Teen Titan turned Justice League founder, with powers including super strength, computer interfacing, and teleportation.

Cyborg (film)

Cyborg (1989) is an Albert Pyun post-apocalyptic action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, made by Cannon Films from cancelled Masters of the Universe 2 and Spider-Man sets, grossing about $10 million.

Cyborg She (僕の彼女はサイボーグ)

Cyborg She (僕の彼女はサイボーグ) is a 2008 Japanese science-fiction romantic comedy directed by South Korean filmmaker Kwak Jae-yong, in which a cyborg from the future protects a lonely student.

Cyborg Superman

Cyborg Superman (Hank Henshaw) is a DC Comics supervillain created by Dan Jurgens; a cyborg built with Superman's DNA who impersonated him in Reign of the Supermen (1993), destroyed Coast City with Mongul, and later led the Manhunters and joined the Sinestro Corps.

Cyclone (DC Comics)

Cyclone (Maxine Hunkel) is a DC Comics superheroine with wind manipulation and flight powers from T.O. Morrow's nanites; granddaughter of Ma Hunkel, the original Red Tornado, and a Justice Society member played by Quintessa Swindell in Black Adam (2022).

Cyclops (Marvel Comics)

Cyclops (Scott Summers), Marvel Comics mutant and X-Men field leader, first appeared in X-Men #1 (1963) by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby; his uncontrollable concussive optic blasts are contained by ruby-quartz glasses and visor, setting him apart from other Cyclops namesakes.

Cyd Charisse

Cyd Charisse (Tula Ellice Finklea, 1922-2008), American dancer and MGM musical film star of Singin' in the Rain and The Band Wagon, partner of Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, National Medal of Arts 2006.

Cylons

Cylons are the fictional artificial race of Battlestar Galactica: robot servants of a reptilian empire in the 1978 series, and human-created synthetic life forms with thirteen humanoid models, resurrection, and monotheism in the 2003 re-imagining.

Cymphonique Miller

Cymphonique Miller, also known as NIQ, American actress and singer born 1996 in New Orleans, daughter of Master P, star of Nickelodeon's How to Rock (2012) as Kacey Simon, later founder of Pressure Records.

Cynda Williams

Cynda Williams, born 1966 in Chicago, is an American actress and singer known for Spike Lee's Mo' Better Blues (1990), the #1 R&B single Harlem Blues, and One False Move.

Cynthia Addai-Robinson

Cynthia Addai-Robinson (born 1985, London) is an American actress known as Naevia in Spartacus, Amanda Waller in Arrow, Marybeth Medina in The Accountant films, and Queen Regent Míriel in The Rings of Power.

Cynthia Bailey

Cynthia Bailey (born 1967, Tuscumbia, Alabama) is an American model, actress, and reality TV personality, an 11-season cast member of The Real Housewives of Atlanta, founder of the Bailey Agency School of Fashion, and now a scripted-TV actress.

Cynthia Daniel

Cynthia Daniel, born 1976 in Gainesville, Florida, is an American former actress and model, twin sister of Brittany Daniel; she played Elizabeth Wakefield on Sweet Valley High (1994–1997) and appeared in The Basketball Diaries.

Cynthia Erivo

Cynthia Erivo (born 1987) is an English actress, singer, and producer of Nigerian descent; Tony winner for The Color Purple, Oscar nominee for Harriet, and Elphaba in Universal's Wicked films (2024–2025).

Cynthia Gibb

Cynthia Gibb (born 1963) is an American actress and former model known for Search for Tomorrow, Fame, The Karen Carpenter Story, and Gypsy opposite Bette Midler, plus Triple Threat Academy.

Cynthia Nixon

Cynthia Nixon (born 1966) is an American actress and activist, best known as Miranda Hobbes in Sex and the City and for two Tony Awards (Rabbit Hole, The Little Foxes), two Emmys, a Grammy, and her 2018 run for New York governor.

Cynthia Rhodes

Cynthia Rhodes (born 1956, Nashville) is an American retired actress, singer, and dancer, known as Penny in Dirty Dancing, Tina Tech in Flashdance, Jackie in Staying Alive, and Karen Thompson in Runaway; Animotion member, ex-wife of Richard Marx.

Cynthia Stevenson

Cynthia Stevenson, American actress born 1962 in Oakland, California, known for The Player, Hope & Gloria, Oh Baby, Dead Like Me, Men in Trees, and the Air Bud films.

Cynthia Watros

Cynthia Watros (born 1968, Lake Orion, Michigan) is an American actress, 1998 Daytime Emmy winner as Annie Dutton on Guiding Light, known as Kellie Newmark on The Drew Carey Show, Erin on Titus, Libby on Lost, and Nina Reeves on General Hospital since 2019.

Cynthy Wu

Cynthy Wu (born 1998) is an American actress of Vietnamese and Chinese descent known as Kelly Baldwin on For All Mankind and for roles in Before I Fall, Kong: Skull Island, The Happytime Murders, and Holidate.

Cyrano (film)

Cyrano is a 2021 musical romance film directed by Joe Wright, adapted by Erica Schmidt from her stage musical based on Rostand's 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac.

Cyrano de Bergerac (1990 film)

Cyrano de Bergerac (1990) is Jean-Paul Rappeneau's French film adaptation of Rostand's 1897 verse play, starring Gérard Depardieu, Anne Brochet, Vincent Pérez, and Jacques Weber; it won 10 Césars and an Oscar for costume design.

Cyril Cusack

Cyril Cusack, full name Cyril James Cusack, was an Irish actor born in South Africa in 1910 who ran his own touring company and appeared in about ninety films.

Cyrinda Foxe

Cyrinda Foxe (Kathleen Victoria Hetzekian, 1952–2002) was an American actress, model, Warhol superstar in Pork and Bad, wife of David Johansen then Steven Tyler, and author of Dream On.

Cyrus Broacha

Cyrus Broacha, Indian TV anchor, comedian, and podcaster known for MTV Bakra, The Week That Wasn't, and the long-running Cyrus Says podcast; MTV VJ, author, Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant.

Cytherea (actress)

Cytherea (born 1981) is an American pornographic actress and model known for squirting on camera, the Elegant Angel Squirtwoman series, and winning the 2005 AVN Best New Starlet Award over Teagan Presley.

Cyttorak

Cyttorak, a Marvel Comics extradimensional dark god ruling the timeless Crimson Cosmos, empowers the Juggernaut via the Crimson Gem and fuels Doctor Strange's Crimson Bands spell; one of the eight Octessence entities.

CZ12

CZ12 (Chinese Zodiac, 十二生肖) is Jackie Chan's 2012 action comedy, his 101st film, about recovering bronze zodiac heads looted from the Old Summer Palace; it won Hong Kong Film and Golden Horse Best Action Choreography and set two Guinness records.