Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Was a U.S. cartoonist and the creator of the Dick Tracy comic strip, which he wrote and drew from 19

Was a U.S. cartoonist and the creator of the Dick Tracy comic strip, which he wrote and drew from 1931 to 1977. Gould was known for his use of colorful, often monstrous, villains.

Was an Italian artist noted for his realistic portrayal of historical subjects.At the age of 20, Mat

Was an Italian artist noted for his realistic portrayal of historical subjects.At the age of 20, Matania began working in Paris for Illustration Francaise and, in 1902, was invited to London to cover the Coronation of Edward VII for The Graphic. Matania w

Is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. When her parents bought her a guitar, at age seven,

Is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. When her parents bought her a guitar, at age seven, she taught herself to play.

Is a roots reggae singer.[1] He is known for his hit singles, "Call Pon Dem" (featured in GTA IV), "

Is a roots reggae singer.[1] He is known for his hit singles, "Call Pon Dem" (featured in GTA IV), "Can't Hear Must Feel", "Inna Di Road", and "Leave De Trees".Chezidek started singing from an early age at school concerts, and was a member of St. Ann's Bay Marching Band.[2] After finishing school he performed on sound systems in the area, as Chilla Rinch, singing and DJing at various dance and talent shows.

Is an American musician, the bass guitarist in the rock band Deftones.Cheng holds a BA in English Li

Is an American musician, the bass guitarist in the rock band Deftones.Cheng holds a BA in English Literature from UC Davis and is the only member of the band with such an accomplishment. He is the author of a collection of poetry entitled The Bamboo Parachute released in 2000 as a spoken word album.

Is best known as an American rock-pop-jazz songwriter, pianist, and singer.Her best-known song is "T

Is best known as an American rock-pop-jazz songwriter, pianist, and singer.Her best-known song is "Thunder and Lightning," released in January 1972. By November it reached #17 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, #18 on the Canadian RPM magazine charts, a

A Japanese singer. She is also the lead vocalist of Japanese musical duo See-Saw. Many of her songs,

A Japanese singer. She is also the lead vocalist of Japanese musical duo See-Saw. Many of her songs, both solo and with See-Saw, have been used as theme songs in various anime series. Since 2003, her popularity abroad as part of See-Saw and as a solo arti

Is a singer-songwriter, and pianist. A graduate of the Berklee College of Music, she is currently ba

Is a singer-songwriter, and pianist. A graduate of the Berklee College of Music, she is currently based in New York City.

A Maltese singer, best known for representing her country in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1998, 20

A Maltese singer, best known for representing her country in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1998, 2005, and will be taking part for a third time in 2009.In 1998, Chiara won Malta's Song for Europe festival, the national pre-selection for Eurovision, with

Was the longest-lived and one of the most important members of the Cuban trova. Unlike most of the o

Was the longest-lived and one of the most important members of the Cuban trova. Unlike most of the others, he specialized in Afro-Cuban genres. He was a disciple of the tresero Eduardo Fusté, and a member of early groups in Cárdenas, such as Peonia and that of Benito Tumborombo. Later he moved to Havana, where he joined Los Veintiuno, directed by Alejandro Sotolongo, which used claves, maracas, marimbula, bongó and pianito (a wooden instrument with hemp cords)

A female Japanese composer and musician, best known for her underground improv-folk group Ché-SHIZU

A female Japanese composer and musician, best known for her underground improv-folk group Ché-SHIZU. She has been involved in improvised performance since 1975, when she participated in the East Bionic Symphonia group, a graduation project for students of Takehisa Kosugi at the Bigakko art school in Tokyo. Her primary instrument is the bowed Chinese er-hu, although she is also a fascinating vocalist, and plays piano and percussion. Every year she organizes the Perspective Emotion mixed media arts festival in Tokyo.

A female J-pop singer, model, radio host and actress. She was born on February 24, 1987 in Tokyo. Sh

A female J-pop singer, model, radio host and actress. She was born on February 24, 1987 in Tokyo. She is a graduate of Toshima, Tokyo. As of her marriage to producer Masato Ochi on August 8, 2008, her legal name is Chieko Ochi (?? ??? ,Ochi Chieko?).Start

Was a Japanese popular singer and actress.Chiemi Eri was born as Chiemi Kubo on January 11, 1937 in

Was a Japanese popular singer and actress.Chiemi Eri was born as Chiemi Kubo on January 11, 1937 in Tokyo, Japan. She started her singing career on the age of 14 with her version of the Tennessee Waltz. American songs such as "Jumbalaya" & "Come on-a My H

A video game director at the Nintendo second-party developer AlphaDream. He was previously a compose

A video game director at the Nintendo second-party developer AlphaDream. He was previously a composer of several video games, making contributions to the Burai and Final Fantasy Legend series. His directing work includes Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, Koto Battle: Tengai no Moribito, and Tomato Adventure. He also designed Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time.

A Japanese singer-songwriter.In 2000, Onitsuka released her debut single "Shine" and gained massive

A Japanese singer-songwriter.In 2000, Onitsuka released her debut single "Shine" and gained massive popularity through her second single "Gekkou". Her first studio album Insomnia released in following year, topped the Japanese chart and sold more than a million copies.[1][2] "Memai", one of the singles from her Insomnia album provided her with honor of winning the 43rd Japan Record Awards in 2001.[3]

More commonly referred to as Chikezie, is an American singer of Nigerian heritage and the tenth plac

More commonly referred to as Chikezie, is an American singer of Nigerian heritage and the tenth place finalist on the seventh season of the television series American Idol.

Is an American singer and songwriter, best known as the lead singer of Pink Martini.After graduating

Is an American singer and songwriter, best known as the lead singer of Pink Martini.After graduating from Harvard in 1992, where she won the Jonathan Levy Prize for acting, Forbes worked as an actress for several years, performing off-Broadway in New York

A member of the J-pop idol group Berryz Kobo.In 2002, Chinami successfully passed the Hello! Project

A member of the J-pop idol group Berryz Kobo.In 2002, Chinami successfully passed the Hello! Project Kids Audition and became a member of Hello! Project.

A Japanese artist.Ban is known for drawing elephant and human figures on rice paper. A sculpture, ti

A Japanese artist.Ban is known for drawing elephant and human figures on rice paper. A sculpture, titled "V W X Yellow Elephant Underwear/H I J Kiddy Elephant", was featured in an exhibit about modern Japanese culture called Little Boy: The Arts of Japan’s Exploding Subculture [1].

Popularly known as Pandit C R Vyas. Although usually the musicians from Hindustani style belong to a

Popularly known as Pandit C R Vyas. Although usually the musicians from Hindustani style belong to a particular Gharana, because Vyas had training from different gurus from different Gharanas. He was renowned for the khayal form of singing. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan, in 1992.

A well known seiyu (voice actress), born in Tokyo. She co-hosts an ongoing radio show with fellow se

A well known seiyu (voice actress), born in Tokyo. She co-hosts an ongoing radio show with fellow seiyu Kappei Yamaguchi and Sakura Wars creator Oji Hiroi. She is founder and head of her own voice company called Banbina after leaving Arts Vision. When she

A member of the J-pop group °C-ute, under Hello! Project and is also in a newly formed Hello! Proje

A member of the J-pop group °C-ute, under Hello! Project and is also in a newly formed Hello! Project unit called Athena & Robikerottsu consisting of Okai, Risa Niigaki, Aika Mitsui, and Saki Nakajima. They will sing the opening and ending theme song for the anime Robby & Kerobby.

Was a Russian painter and teacher of art. He studied in St.Petersburg Academy of arts (1849 - 1861)

Was a Russian painter and teacher of art. He studied in St.Petersburg Academy of arts (1849 - 1861) under P.V. Basin. He was the pensioner of Academy of arts in Paris and in Rome (1862-1870)

A singer from Japan. She is from Amami Oshima and sings in a style particular to that region, with d

A singer from Japan. She is from Amami Oshima and sings in a style particular to that region, with distinctive falsetto effects.Chitose Hajime was recognized as a gifted folk singer at a young age. She won many folk song competitions, released two traditi

Was a well-known Japanese-American artist. He came to the United States in 1903, at age 18. After in

Was a well-known Japanese-American artist. He came to the United States in 1903, at age 18. After initially working as an illustrator and commercial decorator, he had a successful career as a painter, following a 1927 summer spent in the Sierra Nevada, and was a faculty member in the Art Department at the University of California at Berkeley from 1932 to 1953, interrupted by World War II, when he spent over a year in internment camps. After his retirement, he continued to paint and to lead group tours to Japan to see gardens and art.