Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Was a Polish painter from Warsaw, famous in the Russian Empire. He was noted for his paintings on th

Was a Polish painter from Warsaw, famous in the Russian Empire. He was noted for his paintings on the subjects of Ancient Rome.

Is an Australian actor most famous for playing the role of Paul Robinson in the Australian soap oper

Is an Australian actor most famous for playing the role of Paul Robinson in the Australian soap opera Neighbours from 1985–1993. He returned to Neighbours at the end of 2004, and was a regular character once again as of 2005, signing a three-year contract which will run to the end of 2008. He is the only current cast member who appeared in the first episode, although he is not the longest serving due to his long break.

Was a Romanian Post-impressionist painter and draftsman.

Was a Romanian Post-impressionist painter and draftsman.

Was a Polish born painter and sculptor, who worked in Great Britain.[1] He developed and patented a

Was a Polish born painter and sculptor, who worked in Great Britain.[1] He developed and patented a technique of painting with enamel paint on steel facilitating decorating public architectural structures.In 1935 he began studies at the Lwów Polytechnic. After the outbreak of World War II Soviet Union occupied Lwów, murdered Knapp's father and sent Stefan to a gulag in Siberia.[2] There, among other things, he worked building schools for Russian children who had been orphaned because their parents had been imprisoned or murdered for political reasons.[3] While in the Gulag, because artistic endeavors were limited, he made chess sets out of bread and playing cards out of trash for his fellow prisoners.

Is a Bulgarian artist and experimental film director. He was born in Haskovo, Bulgaria. He is the ne

Is a Bulgarian artist and experimental film director. He was born in Haskovo, Bulgaria. He is the nephew of Julia Kristeva, a feminist author and the brother of Ivan Krastev, a prominent political scientist.

Is a contemporary artist based in Düsseldorf and New York. [1]

Is a contemporary artist based in Düsseldorf and New York. [1]

Was a Romanian painter, famous for his landscapes and still life works.

Was a Romanian painter, famous for his landscapes and still life works.

Is the bassist/guitarist of the alternative rock band Placebo and is part of the electronic dance/DJ

Is the bassist/guitarist of the alternative rock band Placebo and is part of the electronic dance/DJ and remix act Hotel Persona.He moved to Luxembourg when he was young and went to the American International School of Luxembourg along with fellow band member Brian Molko. Olsdal began playing music in his school's orchestra in 1987.

Is a contemporary Romanian painter

Is a contemporary Romanian painter

Is a painter, video artist and filmmaker, living and working in New York. He is a pioneer of digital

Is a painter, video artist and filmmaker, living and working in New York. He is a pioneer of digital video and photography. Stefan Roloff continues to combine his paintings and videos in collaborations with musicians like Martin Rev, Jim O’Rourke and Andrew Cyrille. He has produced and directed numerous videos and two documentary films. Each film is accompanied by an art installation, providing a three-dimensional space which the viewers can enter for a direct experience of the subject matter. His documentary film The Red Orchestra is a portrait of his late father, Helmut Roloff, a resistance fighter against the Nazis. It was nominated for best foreign film 2005 by the US Women Critics Circle.

Is a German artist. In 1998, he graduated from the Academy of Art, Hamburg (HIBK).

Is a German artist. In 1998, he graduated from the Academy of Art, Hamburg (HIBK).

A retired Austrian art teacher and the lead singer and Kapellmeister of the Viennese band Drahdiwabe

A retired Austrian art teacher and the lead singer and Kapellmeister of the Viennese band Drahdiwaberl.Weber founded the band in 1969 in the wake of the events of 1968. Drahdiwaberl are infamous for their elaborate stage shows which often include bizarre and, as some claim, disgusting elements. For example, in 2003 Weber was charged with illegal possession of firearms after using a pistol on stage. They also presented considerably controversial material, such as the song called "Ganz Wien (ist heut' auf Heroin)" ("All Vienna (is hooked on heroin today)"), which was subsequently banned by the authorities.

A Swiss soul singer. She gained public interest in early 2008 when she won SSDSDSSWEMUGABRTLAD, a ta

A Swiss soul singer. She gained public interest in early 2008 when she won SSDSDSSWEMUGABRTLAD, a talent contest hosted in Stefan Raab's Late-Night-Show TV total on the German ProSieben network.Heinzmann started her career as a singer in 2005 in a rock band called Bigfisch. In summer 2007 she applied for Raab's talent contest SSDSDSSWEMUGABRTLAD (acronym for: Stefan sucht den Superstar, der singen soll, was er möchte, und gerne auch bei RTL auftreten darf, meaning: Stefan is looking for the Superstar who shall sing what he/she wants and may also gladly perform on RTL) and got selected as one of the 20 finalists. With interpretations of soul, jazz and funk classics by the likes of Macy Gray, Norah Jones and Joss Stone she reached the final show on January 10, 2008. There she finally defeated the remaining three competitors in the televoting, winning a contract with Universal Music.

Is an Emmy Award-nominated American actress and singer, who's best known for her role as Robert Wagn

Is an Emmy Award-nominated American actress and singer, who's best known for her role as Robert Wagner's wife and crime-fighting partner, Jennifer Hart, on the popular 1980s crime drama, Hart to Hart. For her contribution to the television industry, Powers has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6778 Hollywood Blvd.

And also known in Teochew as Sng Yì-che or Sng Ee Tze (her official name), is a Singaporean singe

And also known in Teochew as Sng Yì-che or Sng Ee Tze (her official name), is a Singaporean singer-songwriter. She has sold over 10 million copies of her albums during the span of her career thus far.

An Italian jazz pianist from Milan.He made his professional debut at fifteen and received his diplom

An Italian jazz pianist from Milan.He made his professional debut at fifteen and received his diploma in piano from the Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini in Florence. He performs classical music, smooth jazz, Brazilian jazz, and pop rock. In 1998, Musica Jazz magazine voted him Best Jazz Talent of the Year and later he would be awarded for jazz by a New Swing group in Japan. Recently he attended the Jarasum jazz festival in Jarasum, South Korea. While he is mostly known for his collaborations with Enrico Rava, he has made several albums as a leader, and has been appointed by several famous jazz musicians, such as Martial Solal. The album "Mi ritorni in mente", includes an interpretation of the standard "nature boy" which has been acclaimed by many. He Belongs to the new generation of italian jazz musicians, with Bebo Ferra or Paolo Fresu. He is married with the famous italian singer Petra Magoni.

Is an Italian ice dancer. He competes with partner Isabella Pajardi. They are the 2008 Italian junio

Is an Italian ice dancer. He competes with partner Isabella Pajardi. They are the 2008 Italian junior national champions and placed 9th at the 2008 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. The pair slit up in 2010.

Was born in Poland, where his father, a member of one of Italy's aristocratic families the Guidone d

Was born in Poland, where his father, a member of one of Italy's aristocratic families the Guidone de Hittar, had fled following a disagreement with the Grand Duke of Tuscany.While Ittar was still young his family moved to Rome, where under the patronage

Was an Italian sculptor.News about Maderno's life are scarce and often contradictory. He was long su

Was an Italian sculptor.News about Maderno's life are scarce and often contradictory. He was long supposed to have been a brother of the contemporary architect Carlo Maderno, and therefore to having been born at Bissone, in what is now Ticino: his death c

Is a Welsh rap and hip hop artist, as well as a Welsh-language activist.Cravos, editor of Brechdan T

Is a Welsh rap and hip hop artist, as well as a Welsh-language activist.Cravos, editor of Brechdan Tywod, a Welsh-language e-zine was also chairman of Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg, the Welsh Language Society for two years.[1], [2], [3] He was elected in Ap

A Canadian singer from Orleans, Ontario, and the fifth-place finalist in the 2006 season of Canadian

A Canadian singer from Orleans, Ontario, and the fifth-place finalist in the 2006 season of Canadian Idol. A student at École secondaire publique De La Salle, she has been a stage performer at several Ottawa-area theatrical venues since the age of four, On Canadian Idol, she was known for the trademark bow in her hair and for having a flair for the music of the 1920s.

Is an Australian performance artist whose works focus heavily on futurism and extending the capabili

Is an Australian performance artist whose works focus heavily on futurism and extending the capabilities of the human body. As such, most of his pieces are centered around his concept that the human body is obsolete.

An Australian performance artist whose works focus heavily on futurism and extending the capabilitie

An Australian performance artist whose works focus heavily on futurism and extending the capabilities of the human body. As such, most of his pieces are centered around his concept that the human body is obsolete. Until 2007 he held the position of Principal Research Fellow in the Performance Arts Digital Research Unit at Nottingham Trent University in Nottingham, England. He is currently a visiting Professor in the School of Arts at Brunel University, West London. He has two daughters, one of whom (Astra Stelarc), has continued in his footsteps as an artist.

Was a prominent Greek singer. Between the 1950s and 1990s he was considered the voice of the Greek d

Was a prominent Greek singer. Between the 1950s and 1990s he was considered the voice of the Greek diaspora. But even so, he remained little known outside of Greece, with the possible exception of Israel

Is a well known singer in Cyprus

Is a well known singer in Cyprus