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Shoba Narayan (actress)
Shoba Narayan is an American actress, singer, and Bharatanatyam dancer on Broadway: Great Comet (2016), Eliza Hamilton on tour, Nessarose in Wicked, Jasmine in Aladdin, and the voice of Emily in Hazbin Hotel. Distinct from the Indian author of the same name.
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.
Shōjo Tsubaki (少女椿)
Shōjo Tsubaki (少女椿) is Maruo Suehiro's 1984 ero-guro manga about the orphan Midori in a freak-show troupe, adapted into the 1992 anime by Hiroshi Harada, a 2011 stage play, and the 2016 live-action film Midori: The Camellia Girl.
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.
Sholem Aleichem (שלום עליכם)
Sholem Aleichem, the pen name of Shalom Rabinovitz (1859–1916), was a founding father of modern Yiddish literature whose Tevye stories inspired the musical Fiddler on the Roof.
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.
Shonali Bose
Shonali Bose (born 1965, Kolkata) is an Indian film director, writer, and producer of Amu, Margarita with a Straw, and The Sky Is Pink; National Film Award winner and Sundance best-script awardee, distinct from actor Rahul Bose.
Shonda Rhimes
Shonda Rhimes, also known as Shonda Lynn Rhimes, is an American television writer, showrunner, and producer who created Grey's Anatomy and Scandal and founded Shondaland.