Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter D

A Mexican singer, actor and musician. He is best known for playing Rocco in the Mexican soap opera R

A Mexican singer, actor and musician. He is best known for playing Rocco in the Mexican soap opera Rebelde. He recently recorded his self-titled debut album with his first single, Responde in 2005 and a Brazilian version for the album, with songs in Portuguese was recorded in 2006. At the moment, the album was released in Mexico, Brazil and Chile.Diego became famous on the reality TV. show, Código F.A.M.A.. He came in 5th place in the American Idol-like show. His participation in the show opened many doors for Diego. His first telenovela was produced by Rosy Ocampo, “Alegrijes y Rebujos”, in which he portrayed the character Ricardo. Despite this role, Diego's career didn't really take off until he was cast in the telenovela “Mision S.O.S” as Christian. For his work as Christian,

Was a world-famous Mexican painter, an active communist, and husband of Frida Kahlo. Rivera's large

Was a world-famous Mexican painter, an active communist, and husband of Frida Kahlo. Rivera's large wall works in fresco helped establish the Mexican Mural Renaissance. Between 1922 and 1953, Rivera painted murals in Mexico City, Chapingo, Cuernavaca, San Francisco, Detroit, New York City.[1] His 1931 retrospective exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City was their second.

Was an Early Netherlandish painter.According to Karel van Mander in his Het Schilderboeck of 1604, B

Was an Early Netherlandish painter.According to Karel van Mander in his Het Schilderboeck of 1604, Bouts was born in Haarlem and was mainly active in Leuven (Louvain), where he was city painter from 1468. Van Mander confused the issue by writing biographies of both "Dieric of Haarlem" and "Dieric of Leuven," although he was referring to the same artist.

Is an American country music artist. After years of playing various local venues, Dierks was discove

Is an American country music artist. After years of playing various local venues, Dierks was discovered and signed to Capitol Records in 2003. That year, he released his self-titled debut album. Both it and its follow-up, 2005's Modern Day Drifter, were c

A German musician, producer, and songwriter.

A German musician, producer, and songwriter.

Studied art at the Academy of Arts, Berlin/Germany at Professor Tank and Professor Speidel (Master C

Studied art at the Academy of Arts, Berlin/Germany at Professor Tank and Professor Speidel (Master Class) from 1948 - 1952. From 1974 to 1992 he taught painting the nude at the Academy of Adult Education Courses and at the Ulm University, Ulm, Germany.Since 1970 he is a member of the Berufsverband Bildender Künstler (Association of Professional German Painters) and since 2000 he has chosen the computer as his medium. He is a renown digital artist worldwide.

Is a Swiss musician and conceptual artist who is probably best known for the electronic music group

Is a Swiss musician and conceptual artist who is probably best known for the electronic music group Yello he formed with music producer Boris Blank. He is a vocalist and lyricist, as well as manager and producer of this music group.

Was a Swiss-German artist best known for his artist's books and for his sculptures and pictures made

Was a Swiss-German artist best known for his artist's books and for his sculptures and pictures made with rotting food stuffs [1]. He was also known as Dieter Rot and Diter Rot.The dark undertone and furious, obsessive energy of his work ultimately separated him from many of the more lighthearted Fluxus artists. Perhaps despite himself, he was a fluent draftsman and expert printmaker, and his drawings and prints contained his wild energy within peculiarly virtuosic forms. Compared to the innumerable self-described artists of the last several decades who faked their way through his sort of work, Mr. Roth was the genuine item." New York Times Obituary, 1998 [1

Is a German-born American artist working in the fields of stained glass and painting. In a career sp

Is a German-born American artist working in the fields of stained glass and painting. In a career spanning more than four decades he has produced roughly 370 stained glass commissions for places of worship, hospitals, universities and private residences throughout the United States. In addition to stained glass, Spahn continues to explore new media and techniques with his painting.

Is a Filipino actor, endorser, singer and model.In front of the microphone, he is also known as “C

Is a Filipino actor, endorser, singer and model.In front of the microphone, he is also known as “Capt. Mongrel” with his band, “Blow”. While keeping his frontman duties, Ocampo’s band members are Kessenth "Col. Cabron " Cheng (lead guitars), Emil Buencamino (percussion), Jasper “Pepe” Ong (co-vocals), and Empi K. Martinez aka "Obi Wakantoti" (bass).

A German artist scholar, philosopher, government-approved master harbour builder and harbour enginee

A German artist scholar, philosopher, government-approved master harbour builder and harbour engineer, sociologist, musician and publisher, best known as a painter of the German Pop-Art and Postmoderne. In the first manifest of the Neue Sinnlichkeit [1] he accuses the esthetic exclusivity of modernity and postulates the esthetic inclusivity by accessibility of artefacts [2] [3] [4]. [5] [6] [7].

German Lutheran pastor, theologian, participant in the German Resistance movement against Nazism, an

German Lutheran pastor, theologian, participant in the German Resistance movement against Nazism, and a founding member of the Confessing Church.

Is a South African singer, performer, composer, producer, musician, and songwriter. He is best known

Is a South African singer, performer, composer, producer, musician, and songwriter. He is best known as one of the lead vocalists in the South African pop group, Hi-5.Dihan sang at an early age, as a member of the Northern Gauteng Youth Choir. In 2000, he wrote, produced and staged his first musical production, appropriately named, "Debut." He graduated from the University of Pretoria with a Bcom in Tourism Management.

Was born Richard Arthur Allan Browne in New York City. He was a popular cartoonist, best known for w

Was born Richard Arthur Allan Browne in New York City. He was a popular cartoonist, best known for writing and drawing Hägar the Horrible and for drawing Hi and Lois.In 1954 Browne and cartoonist Mort Walker co-created the comic strip Hi and Lois, a spin-off of Walker's popular Beetle Bailey strip, featuring Beetle's sister, brother-in-law, and their family. Walker wrote the strip, which Browne illustrated until his death. The series is now drawn by his son Chance and written by Walker's sons. In 1973 Browne created Hägar the Horrible about an ill-mannered red-bearded medieval viking. The comic is now produced by his son Chris. Both strips have been very successful, appearing in hundreds of newspapers each for decades.

A singer, songwriter, and performer who lives in Los Angeles, California and is also a big, butch le

A singer, songwriter, and performer who lives in Los Angeles, California and is also a big, butch lesbian. She is best known as the runner-up contestant on the CBS reality television show Rock Star: Supernova. Also called by many "The new Janis Joplin" for her raspy, powerful voice.Dilana Jansen van Vuuren was born in Johannesburg, South Africa on August 10, 1972. Her surname changed to Smith when she was about two years old, when her mother married her stepfather, and he adopted her. Dilana used singing as an escape from an unpleasant home scene, participating in school choir competitions and festivals, as well as church choir.

A Kurdish pop singer known as Dilba .In 1996, Dilba released her debut album Dilba together with the

A Kurdish pop singer known as Dilba .In 1996, Dilba released her debut album Dilba together with the single I'm Sorry. All the lyrics of the songs on this album were written by herself, just like the music. The album was a success, and she was awarded with a Grammy and the Aftonbladet prize Rockbjörnen. The album sold more than 100,000 copies in Sweden.After a successful summer tour in 1997, it took two years until she released her second album You & I in 1999. It was however not acclaimed by the critics and sold only in 20,000 copies.

An Italian operatic soprano admired for the quality of her voice and her skills in acting.[1][2] She

An Italian operatic soprano admired for the quality of her voice and her skills in acting.[1][2] She has appeared frequently at the Festival Internacional de Santander.Her official debut was in July 2004 in a solo recital at the 53rd Festival Internaciona

Was a Bengali Hindustani classical singer of the Patiala Gharana.He started learning tabla at the ag

Was a Bengali Hindustani classical singer of the Patiala Gharana.He started learning tabla at the age of four, but later took up singing under the guidance of N.C. Chakravorty, Hidan Banarjee and Gyan Prakash Ghosh. He was inspried by Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan.[2]

Is a Russian pop artist. Bilan represented Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with "Never Le

Is a Russian pop artist. Bilan represented Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with "Never Let You Go", finishing second, and he won the contest in 2008, with the song "Believe". He has had several Russian no. 1 hits and is currently pursuing an in

A Russian pianist.Dmitri Alexeev was a student at the Moscow Conservatory. He also studied under Dmi

A Russian pianist.Dmitri Alexeev was a student at the Moscow Conservatory. He also studied under Dmitri Bashkirov. In the 1970s he made his debut in London, Vienna, Chicago and New York. He won the Leeds Piano Competition in 1975. He now teaches at the Royal College of Music in London.Alexeev's repertoire, part of which has been recorded, includes among others works by Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, Sergei Prokofiev, Frederic Chopin, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Dmitri Shostakovich. He also performed as accompanist of Barbara Hendricks.

Is a French music producer and DJ of Greek origins. His musical influences are rooted in 1970s funk

Is a French music producer and DJ of Greek origins. His musical influences are rooted in 1970s funk and disco sounds that spawned contemporary house music, as well as original soundtracks from 50s and 60s cult movies such as Breakfast at Tiffany's, La Dolce Vita and The Party, which were sampled in his album Sacrebleu. Dimitri fused these sounds with electro and block party hip hop he discovered in the 80s.

Is an contemporary artist based in San Francisco specializing in abstract paintings. He settled in S

Is an contemporary artist based in San Francisco specializing in abstract paintings. He settled in San Francisco after graduate work in the United Kingdom.

A Greek singer whose renown stems from his mastery of Laïkó, a Greek music style, popular during t

A Greek singer whose renown stems from his mastery of Laïkó, a Greek music style, popular during the 1950s and 60s.Dimitri Mitropanos lived in his native city of Trikala in northwest Thessaly until the age of 16, beginning his musical career in 1964. He h

Was a Romanian sculptor. His representational and symbolic style contrasts strongly to the more abst

Was a Romanian sculptor. His representational and symbolic style contrasts strongly to the more abstract style of his contemporary and co-national Constantin Brâncusi.

His work is mainly inspired by the human figure, and a combination of naturalism and expressionism.

His work is mainly inspired by the human figure, and a combination of naturalism and expressionism. From the 1960s onward, Mytaras moved in the direction of Critical Realism, while from 1975 an expressionistic approach became more and more marked in his output.