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Siedah Garrett
Siedah Garrett has written songs and performed backing vocals for Michael Jackson, Madonna, Quincy Jones, Donna Summer, Jennifer Hudson, and Tevin Campbell, among others. Garrett has been nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Original Song.
Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, and ambassador. In 1964, he was the first African-American and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. He also received two competitive Golden Globe Awards.
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Siddy Betancourt
Company B is a freestyle trio formed in 1986. The current line-up consists of Susan Maria Gonzalez, Dalia Chirinos, and Siddy Betancourt. Company B resulted from the music trend of producer-driven girl groups in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Sia
Sia is a singer, songwriter, and music video director. In 2014, she finally broke through as a solo recording artist when her sixth studio album, "1000 Forms of Fear", debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 and generated the top-ten single "Chandelier".
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Shoeless Joe Jackson was an outfielder who played Major League Baseball (MLB). He is remembered for his association with the Black Sox Scandal, in which members of the 1919 Chicago White Sox participated in a conspiracy to fix the World Series.
Shirley Chisholm
In 1968, Shirley Chisholm became the first black woman elected to the United States Congress, and she represented New York's 12th Congressional District. In 1972, she became the first black candidate for a major party's nomination for President.
Shirley Caesar
Shirley Caesar is a recording artist whose career has spanned seven decades. With 12 Grammy Awards, along with Dove Awards and Stellar Awards to her credit, she is known as the "First Lady of Gospel Music" and "The Queen of Gospel Music."
Shia LaBeouf
Shia LaBeouf is an American actor, performance artist, and filmmaker. In 2007, he starred in the commercially successful films "Disturbia" and "Surf's Up". The same year he was cast in Michael Bay's science fiction film "Transformers" as Sam Witwicky.
Sheryl Sandberg
Sheryl Sandberg is an American technology executive, activist, and author. She is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Facebook and founder of Leanin.org. As of June 2015, she is reported to be worth over $1 billion, due to her stock holdings in Facebook.
Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow is a singer-songwriter. She has released ten studio albums, two compilations, a live album and has contributed to a number of film soundtracks. She has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide, and has garnered nine Grammy Awards.
Sherry Pie
On Friday, March 6 2020, drag queen Sherry Pie was disqualified from the 12th season of "RuPaul's Drag Race", after reported allegations from five men that they had been catfished by the performer, who was posing as a casting director.
Shereen Ahmed
Shereen Ahmed is an actress, who is currently performing in "My Fair Lady" on Broadway. "My Fair Lady" is a musical based on George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion", with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe.
Sheila E.
Sheila E. began her career in the mid-1970s as a percussionist and singer for The George Duke Band. She became a mainstream solo star in 1985 following the success of the singles, "The Belle of St. Mark", "Sister Fate", and "A Love Bizarre".
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Shefik
Shefik is an accomplished industry insider who has appeared on MTV, SiriusXM, PBS, network television, and in print media. He has held senior-level positions at many Fortune 500 companies and celebrated brands, including IBM, NBCUniversal, and MTV World.
Shawn Stockman
Shawn Stockman is a member of Boyz II Men. The group is among the music industry's elite with regard to time spent at number one in Billboard history with 50 cumulative weeks, ranking fourth behind Elvis Presley, The Beatles, and Mariah Carey.
Shawn Mendes
Shawn Mendes is a Canadian singer and songwriter. All three of his first albums debuted atop of the Billboard 200, with the first one making Mendes one of five artists to ever debut at number one before the age of 18.
Shawn Johnson
Shawn Johnson is an American former artistic gymnast. She is the 2008 Olympic balance beam gold medalist and team, all-around and floor exercise silver medalist. She is also a five-time Pan American Games gold medalist, winning the team titles in 2007.
Sharon Stone
Sharon Stone rose to international recognition when she starred in "Basic Instinct" (1992), for which she earned her first Golden Globe Award nomination. She received further critical acclaim in "Casino" (1995), garnering an Academy Award nomination.
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings were an American funk and soul band signed to Daptone Records. They were part of a revivalist movement recreating mid-1960s to mid-1970s style funk and soul music. In December 2014, the band was nominated for a Grammy Award.
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal, nicknamed "Shaq", is an American retired professional basketball player currently serving as a sports analyst on the television program "Inside the NBA". He is widely considered one of the greatest players in NBA history.
Shannon Sanders
Shannon Sanders has the kind of list of accomplishments that truly makes you wonder if he's somehow been blessed with more hours in the day than the rest of us. He is a 2-time Grammy Award winner and Dove Award winner.
Shannen Doherty
Shannen Doherty is an actress and television director. She is known for her roles as Jenny Wilder in "Little House on the Prairie" (1982 - 1983), Brenda Walsh in "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990 - 1994), "90210" (2008 - 2009), and again in "BH90210" (2019).
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Shannan Brown
Shannan Brown is the Founder and CEO at Brides Worldwide. The company publishes BridesWorldwide.Directory, a website where brides find wedding vendors worldwide. Brown has also held positions as a Digital Product Manager at several major companies.
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Shanna Marie Wallace
Shanna Marie Wallace is a Spiritual Interfaith Minister, who inspires in her classes, workshops, and guest speaking appearances. Her passionate and purposeful work has been featured in Bronx Times, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, Yahoo, and Tech Insider.
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