Robin Lord Taylor has been on both sides of the camera as a film and television actor and director. Some of his most well known work is in the movies Accepted, Would You Rather, and Another Earth. He also stars as Oswald Cobblepot in the TV drama series entitled Gotham. Originally from Shueyville, Iowa, Robin earned his Bachelor of Science... read full bio
Robin Thede is an American actress, comedian, and writer from Spencer, Iowa. Thede has previously gained fame working as a head writer for “The Queen Latifah Show” and then went on to be the first African-American woman to be a head writer for a late-night talk show when she joined “The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore”. Since then, Thede has... read full bio
Rodney Harrison is an American former professional football player who played safety in the NFL. Harrison was born in Markham, Illinois, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at Western Illinois University. While playing college football, Harrison helped the school’s record for tackles in a career at 345 and tackles... read full bio
Roger Jahnke's Key Accomplishments Include... Roger Jahnke, O.M.D., a doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine with thirty years of clinical practice and eight research trips to China, has dedicated his life to sharing the powerful healing traditions of China. He is founder and director of the Institute of Integral Qigong and Tai Chi and serves as a consultant to hospitals, social... read full bio
Roger Spitz is a leading futurist who is the founder of Techistential, which is a global foresight strategy and futures intelligence platform. He is also a startup and board advisor where he sits on a number of advisory board, venture capital funds, and academic institutions. He is also chairman of the Disruptive Futures Institute. Through his work as a leader... read full bio
Roland Williams is a retired American football tight end from Rochester, New York. Since retiring from football, Williams has gone on to work as a keynote speaker as well as a television and radio sports analyst. During his childhood, Williams was raised in a challenging neighborhood but went on to earned his B.A. in Speech Communications from Whitman School of... read full bio
Rome Streetz is a 36-year-old rapper from eastern Queens, New York City, known for his ability to deliver impeccable bars and his expertise in the narcotics trade. Despite his talent, Streetz's music only reaches a small audience, and he hopes that one of his tracks will go viral. However, Streetz has found a benefactor in Westside Gunn, the executive producer of... read full bio
Romeo Santos is one of the greatest bachata/ Latin pop icons today. Formerly the lead singer of the bachata group Aventura, Romeo rose to international fame with their hit “Obsesion”, which was the No. 1 song in Italy for a remarkable sixteen weeks. He recorded five albums with Aventura, before the group parted ways. Romeo continued his success as a... read full bio
Romesh Ranganathan is a British stand-up comedian, presenter and actor from Crawley, West Sussex. Ranganathan was previously working as a mathematics teacher when he decided to begin performing as a stand-up comedian. He has previously earned his degree from Birkbeck College, University of London, and taught math at Hazelwick School and The Beach School. Around the same time, he was... read full bio
Ron Hawkins is a musician from Toronto who is best known for being a member of the band Lowest of the Low, which has been inducted into the Canadian Indie Rock Hall of Fame. As a solo artist, Hawkins has released his own music and has also been the leader of the bands Ron Hawkins and the Rusty Nails and... read full bio
Ronald Vincent ""Ron"" Jaworski is a former NFL quarterback and currently an NFL analyst on ESPN. He is also CEO of Ron Jaworski Golf Management, Inc., and manages golf courses in southern New Jersey, northeast Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. He also owns part interest in the Philadelphia Soul of the Arena Football League. Jaworski has been nicknamed ""Jaws"". Jaworski was... read full bio
Ron Kitchens LEADERSHIP ARCHITECT Ron's focus is to assist leaders to accelerate their impact and well-being in career, family, and community. Ron is the senior partner and chief executive officer of Southwest Michigan First, an economic consulting firm, which includes Consultant Connect and the Southwest Michigan First Life Science Fund. He is the publisher of 269 MAGAZINE™, board member of Impact Athletic, chairman... read full bio
Inspired by his West African heritage and a variety of inspirations, Ronis Goliath, a singer residing in Berlin with Cameroonian ancestry, blends pop, dancehall, R&B, and Afrobeat in his songs. His identity is expressed through music, which also acts as a bridge between his two native nations. Foo7, his most recent viral hit in Nigeria, Africa, also made it into... read full bio
Rony Seikaly is a Lebanese-American former NBA basketball player and current DJ and producer. Seikaly was born in Beirut, Lebanon, and began playing basketball during his youth and began DJing at only 14 years old. When he was 16, Seikaly began training in basketball with Panathinaikos and later moved from Greece to the United States where he played college basketball... read full bio
He has performed convincing impersonations of presidents and prime ministers, ranging from Major to Mandela, Blair to Brown, Cameron to Clinton and Bush to Trump. He has performed as himself as a host, author, quiz show host, actor, translator and even (shortly) a ballroom dancer. Rory, who was raised in Edinburgh, attended Wellington College and Kings College London, where he earned a... read full bio
Roscoe Dash is an American hip-hop rapper, singer, and record producer. He is best known for his debut single “All the Way Turnt Up”, which peaked at number 46 on the Billboard Hot 100. Dash started rapping at a young age and started a rap group with his brother in high school. He ended up leaving the group to start... read full bio
Rosemarie Aquilina is an internationally renowned judge who is most notable for presiding over the 2018 USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal where she allowed over 150 women and girls to present personal testimony against Larry Nassar. She ultimately sentence Nassar to up to 175 years in prison. Judge Aquilina was elected to the 30th Circuit Court for Ingham County and... read full bio
British actress Rosie Day portrayed Mary Hawkins in the Golden Globe nominated Starz/ Sony Pictures television series Outlander. She has also held television roles in ITV’s Homefront, Harley Street, Grandchester, BBC’s Siblings, Cuffs, and Channel 4’s Misfits. Day’s film work includes co-starring as Sarah Jessica Parker’s daughter in the comedy road film All Roads Lead to Rome. Her role in... read full bio
Ross Cooper is a Texas-born singer-songwriter whose music captures the essence of the Lone Star State. Cooper was inspired by the melancholy and stillness of Lubbock's streets at night because he grew up in a place where Buddy Holly's spirit is said to still linger. Two interests that dominated his boyhood were horses and music. Cooper's passion for both would... read full bio
Douthat, one of the most important and controversial figures of his time, became the youngest op-ed columnist in the history of The New York Times. In addition to serving as National Review's film critic, he writes for the publication on Tuesdays and Sundays, covering pop culture, religion, American politics, and intellectual life. He published The Deep Places, a memoir detailing... read full bio
Rotimi is a multi-talented artist who has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry as a singer-songwriter, actor, and model. He first gained recognition for his role as Darius Morrison in the hit Starz Network series, "Boss." Since then, he has made recurring appearances on other popular TV shows such as ABC's "Betrayal" and CBS' "Battle Creek." Currently,... read full bio
Newcastle's newest and best psych-surf-rock band has won over fans locally, nationally and even internationally, which is rather significant for a group that is still in its infancy. The four-piece's two EPs, "Crazy Days" and "Sun & Smoke," further integrate them into the Australian psychedelic reggae genre made prominent by artists like Sticky Fingers and Bootleg Rascal. Rum Jungle are demonstrating... read full bio
British singer-songwriter Rumer has had an incredible career since her debut album Seasons of My Soul debuted in the Top 3 of the UK Albums Charts, went platinum in sales, and earned her a MOJO Award for Best Breakthrough Act in addition to two BRIT Award nominations. She is also a highly regarded songwriter, having written global hits like "Slow"... read full bio
Rushy, from West London, started a very promising career in 2019. With the start of the new year, the overly-saturated scene let go of its previous gritty rap songs and flowy summer bops in favor of something fresh, new and lively. As expected, Rushy made his big debut with a new song that would have people talking in the streets and introduce... read full bio
Russell Walker has been a Professor at the Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University and has been an expert on big data. Through his work, Walker has worked with companies to help manage their risk and harness value through big data and analytics. Walker has founded and taught the analytical consulting lab and risk lab, experiential classes at Kellogg... read full bio
Russell Westbrook is an American basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder. He has spent eight seasons with the Thunder making to the playoffs six seasons. Westbrook is a five time NBA All-Star player winning the NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player award for two consecutive years. He played basketball in college for the UCLA Bruins and earned third-team... read full bio
Ruth Buzzi is a comedienne and actress of theatre, film, and television. She is especially known for her performances on the comedy-variety show Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In from 1968 to 1973. Buzzi has had featured roles in more than 20 motion pictures including Chu Chu and the Philly Flash, The North Avenue Irregulars, The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again, The... read full bio
In addition, Ruth hosts the famous daily talk show Loose Women on ITV, serving as its anchor two or three times a week. Ruth presents daytime shows, but she also has a regular nighttime show on Channel 5 with Eamonn called How the Other Half Lives, which is presently in its third series. The well-liked duo will be back later in... read full bio
Ruth Negga is an Ethiopian-Irish actress most famous for roles as Tulip O’Hare in “Preacher”, Lady Taria in “Warcraft: The Beginning”, and Raina in “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”. Negga has also been seen as Melanie on “Criminal Justice”, Nikki on “Misfits”, and Rosie on “Love/Hate”. She was also cast as Mildred Loving in film “Loving” which she was nominated for an... read full bio
Olivier Award winner, Ruthie Henshall, has rarely been absent from the West End stage or Broadway during the past twenty one years. In the world of musical theatre she needs no introduction and is featured on a number of legendary original cast recordings in addition to having released three solo albums. Ruthies recent concerts include performances with the BBC Big... read full bio
Ryan Beatty, the singing sensation from Clovis, CA has built an uncanny following and buzz within the entertainment industry as its newest breakout star. Ryan has built a worldwide following with over 30 Million views on YouTube and 230,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel. Over the last few years Beatty has consistently been one of the most-viewed artists on YouTube, his... read full bio
If you ask Ryan Beaver why he titled his second record Constant, he will smile and reply with a response that leaves no question about what matters most to this 27-year-old Austin, Texas based singer/songwriter. Our lives are always changing and evolving," says Beaver, "but some things remain constant. My faith, family, friends, and passion for music never change and... read full bio
Ryan Charles is a Western rapper who was born in Buffalo, Wyoming. Charles has his own unique style, fusing the 2000s rap sound with the cowboy way of life, much like his hometown, which used to be known as the most lawless town in America. A born performer, Charles rose to prominence on the school bus as one of the... read full bio
Ryan Conner is a writer and comedian from Woodbridge, Virginia who made it into the top 10 finalists on season 9 of the popular NBC show, Last Comic Standing. Ryan grew up in a large, multiracial family with 11 brothers—as one can imagine, being the middle child in such a large family gave him quite the sense of humor... read full bio
Ryan Smith is the CEO and co-founder of Qualtrics, which is an online survey company. He went to school at Brigham Young University at the Marriott School of Business and went on to work in Brand Management at Ford Motor Company while building his company. Smith has also been co-founder and Board Member of the 5 For The Fight Foundation,... read full bio
Tahj Malik Chandler, a rapper and record producer known as SABA, hails from the West Side of Chicago. SABA started off his rap career when he was featured in Chance the Rapper’s mixtape ‘Acid Rap’. SABA has collaborated with Chance the Rapper several times and they performed on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ together. The rapper’s performance on ‘The... read full bio
Sadie Bass is a singer-songwriter of country music who was raised in Bath, Michigan, a tiny town. Sadie played sports, went hunting and went fishing outside for a large portion of her early years. She gave her softball scholarship and left college to focus entirely on her music career. She moved to Nashville after gaining a sizable following on social media and... read full bio
North West London is where Saina, a singer, songwriter and producer, was born and raised. At the age of 7, she began playing the piano and at the age of 12, she started creating her own music. She completed The BRIT School's Level 3 Diploma in Music with a Triple Distinction and Star and kept on writing songs in her private studio. Saina has... read full bio
Saint Motel is a California indie pop band, formed by pianist/vocalist A.J. Jackson and classically trained guitarist Aaron Sharp, who met when they were both attending Chapman University in Orange, CA as film students. Bassist Dak Lerdamornpong and drummer Greg Erwin later joined them. The band began writing music together, creating a slick, bouncy, retro, tropicalia-influenced sound that was the... read full bio
Saint PHNX is a music duo made up of 2 brothers, Stevie and Alan Jukes. The brothers grew up in Glasgow, inspired by the music scene in the area. Before Saint PHNX, the duo were in a numerous amount of bands including Nice N’ Sleazy, The Barrowlands, and The Academy. They found their creative energies worked better as a duo... read full bio
The cutting-edge sound characteristic that "Saka" displays is both recognizable and unorthodox. The experimental beatmaker is inspired by a wide range of underground electronic music as well as his native Hong Kong. He uses a sonic palette that is both carefully intricate and wildly destructive, industrial and organic, oriental and western. The budding bass prodigy has created a sound that... read full bio
SALIN is a drummer, producer, and composer who was born in Thailand and currently resides in Canada. Through the prism of contemporary soulful production, her latest music explores the entrancing sounds of Northeast Thailand and blends them with the psychedelic sounds of West Africa in the 1970s. She performed at several festivals, including the renowned Montreal International Jazz Festival, after releasing... read full bio
Salma Hayek is a Mexican American actress, television director, and television and film producer. She is one of the most prominent Mexican figures in Hollywood since silent film actress Dolores del Río. Hayek became the first Mexican national to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. She is also, after Fernanda Montenegro, the second of three Latin American... read full bio
Salt Cathedral is a dynamic and multicultural band from Bogotá, Colombia, now based in Brooklyn, New York. Juliana Ronderos and Nicolás Losada, both graduates of Berklee School of Music in Boston, make up the band and bring a unique blend of diverse musical influences to the table. Their self-released EPs and singles, including the most recent "Go And Get It,"... read full bio
"Sam Harris’ diversified career has run the gamut from singer and songwriter to actor on Broadway, film and television to writer, director, producer and now, author. After pulling a weekly audience of more than 25 million viewers and going on to win Star Search in it's premier season, Sam and his powerhouse pop, gospel and theater influenced vocals have never... read full bio
Portland, Oregon is home to singer-songwriter Sam Rivera. Sam was born in Portland, Oregon, to immigrants from El Salvador. He has four siblings. At the church where his parents have served as pastors for twenty years, he started to sing. As a result, he began to have doubts about his faith and began to avoid church. Sam went through phases... read full bio
Samantha Allen is an accomplished leader and trailblazer in the financial services industry, known for her dedication to empowering advisors and helping them achieve their goals. As the Chief Marketing Officer at Carson Group, Samantha plays a critical role in shaping the company's marketing strategy and guiding its growth. With over 15 years of experience in marketing and communications, Samantha is... read full bio
Samaria is a 24-year-old RnB artist from the Bay Area who infuses her music with lo-fi influences and live instrumentation. She draws inspiration from '90s and '00s R&B/pop icons like Aaliyah, Destiny's Child, and Justin Timberlake. Samaria's passion for music was nurtured by her late grandmother, who encouraged her to pursue a career in the performing arts field by offering... read full bio
Samite is the unofficial amabassador of Ugandan Music to America. Increasingly drawn to instruments and rhythms from the traditional Ugandan music scene, he eventually played solo at the Mount Kenya Safari Club in Nairobi. Delivering his mellifluous vocals in his mother tongue, Luganda, he mesmerized audiences with original compositions played on kalimba (finger-piano), marimba (wooden xylophone), litungu (seven-stringed Kenyan instrument)... read full bio
Sammy Johnson, often known as Sammy J, is an Australian who uses his Polynesian and Maori heritage to inspire and encourage others via his music. Sammy's music is invigorating and captivating, fusing passionate lyrics with tropical reggae, soul, and jazz moods. Sammy, who is now located in the United States, seems to have taken off in the market, selling... read full bio
Samora Pinderhughes is a multidisciplinary artist who works as a composer, pianist, vocalist, filmmaker and performer. He is renowned for his excellent musicianship as well as his lyrical precision and extreme honesty. In the tradition of the black surrealists from the African Diaspora, who bent word, sound and image towards the goals of revolution, he is also recognized for utilizing his music... read full bio
Sampha is an English singer-songwriter, record producer from London, England. He has released one studio album entitled Process, which peaked at number 7 on the UK Billboard charts and two EPs. Sampha has worked with artists like Drake, Jessie Ware, Katy B, Kanye West, Solange, and many more on singles which has gained him a lot of popularity. Some of... read full bio
San Cisco is an indie pop band from Fremantle, Western Australia. Formed in 2009, the band consists of Jordi Davieson (vocals, guitar), Josh Biondillo (guitar), Scarlett Stevens (drums), and Nick Gardner (bass). San Cisco's music blends elements of pop, rock, and electronic music to create a unique and upbeat sound that has earned them a devoted following. The band's debut album,... read full bio
Sandi DuBowski is the director of the critically acclaimed documentary Trembling Before G-d. In his film, DuBowski intimately explores the ongoing struggle between the forces of sexuality, tradition, and religion focusing on the relationship between homosexuality and the Jewish faith. The powerful film has garnered awards such as The Mayor's Prize for the Jewish Experience at the Jerusalem Film Festival,... read full bio
Sango is a hip-hop producer from Seattle, Washington. He is best known for his remixes of songs by artsits like Aaliyah, Drake, Little Dragon, The Weeknd, and more. Some artists that Sango has produced for include, Tinashe, Bryson Tiller, and Christina Aguilera. Sango’s soul-influenced beats are innovative, and he has been working on developing his style for years. Apart from... read full bio
Sara Snow is the bright and vibrant face of Discovery Health's green-living primetime series Get Fresh with Sara Snow, and Discovery Home's Living Fresh. As a green lifestyle expert, Snow has been able to share her knowledge through helpful tips, six nights a week, to over 68 million homes nationwide. Recently, Snow signed on to serve as an environmental expert... read full bio
American fiddler and singer-songwriter Sara Ullrika Watkins. As the fiddler for Nickel Creek, the modern bluegrass band she founded with her brother Sean and mandolinist Chris Thile, Watkins made her stage debut in 1989. Watkins plays the guitar, ukulele, and drums in addition to singing and playing the fiddle. He also played percussion while touring with the Decemberists. She and... read full bio
Sarah Allison Turner is an American up-and-coming country singer-songwriter from Bluefield, West Virginia. While growing up, she was influenced by artists such as Lee Ann Womack, Linda Ronstadt, The Eagles, Merle Haggard, Dixie Chicks and Miranda Lambert. Turner always had a passion for songwriting and performing music and she later in life moved to Nashville, Tennessee to pursue a musical... read full bio
Sarah Brightman is a world-renowned soprano singer and concert artist whose incomparable voice has captivated audiences around the globe. With more than 180 gold and platinum awards in 40 countries and a reputation as one of the best-selling classical artists of the millennium, according to Billboard, Sarah's talent and success are unparalleled. From a young age, Sarah was driven by a... read full bio
Sarah Howard is a well-known writer and beauty expert based in Los Angeles. H er father is the owner of the famed NYC salon Pierre Michel and the former proprietor of Make Up Forever, Sarah has worked in the beauty industry since she was a young adult. She is always up to date on the newest cosmetics and her sultry site... read full bio
Sarah Silverman is a sassy, sharp tongued actress, comedian, and writer. A former Saturday Night Live writer and cast member, Sarah is perhaps best known for The Sarah Silverman Program; a Comedy Central show in which she portrayed a fictionalized version of herself. She has also found her way into numerous feature films including There's Something About Mary, School of... read full bio
Sasha Farber was born in Russia and started dancing in his new homeland, Australia. Sasha won the Australian Youth Latin Championships twice and represented Australia at the World Latin Championships. He was featured in the closing ceremony at the Sydney Olympics and in Season 2 of Dancing with the Stars (Australia). Currently, Sasha is a dancer with the DWTS Troupe... read full bio
The title track from Michigan's Saturdays at Your Place's forthcoming EP Eat Me Alive, "it's always cloudy in kalamazoo," is titled after their city. Punchy rhythms and dazzling guitars open the track by the Midwest emo band. The song's vocals add a ton of anguish while remaining true to Saturdays at Your Place's style, which their followers have become accustomed to... read full bio
Sawyer is a Nashville duo comprised of Kel Taylor and Emma Harvey. The duo performs indie pop, which they have dubbed Indie Sparkle Pop. Sawyer has been compared to acts like Lucy Rose and HAIM, but set themselves apart from these acts with their own flair. Since their first step into the spotlight, Sawyer has performed over 130 shows, garnered... read full bio
Say Anything is an American alternative-indie band with punk rock and emo influences from Los Angeles, California, fronted by singer-songwriter Max Bemis. The band formed in one year with Bemis and four of his friends. Within two years, they self-released two EPs, “Junior Varsity” and “In Your Dreams, “and the full-length Baseball: An Album by Say Anything. Currently, Say Anything... read full bio
Saymyname is from Los Angeles. The act is run by Dayvid Lundie-Sherman. Influenced by his upbringing on the west coast and his father’s involvement with DJ-ing, Lundie-Sherman decided to pursue a musical career. After graduating from Chapman University with a degree in Public Relations and Advertising, Lundie-Sherman created his own sound- “hard trap.” His style has received support from artists... read full bio
The streets of Southern California where Schade grew up exude an appealing charm. A brand-new blend of hard-hitting house sounds and musicianship and rhymes with hip-hop inspiration is released from his studio. When you see Schade perform live, it's easy to understand why a major artist would be motivated to do so; his shows have a relentless rhythm and he makes sure... read full bio
"ScHoolboy Q is an American hip hop recording artist from South Central Los Angeles, California. In 2009, he signed to Carson-based independent record label Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE) and in late 2011, secured a recording contract with major label Interscope Records. Hanley is also a member of West Coast hip hop group Black Hippy, alongside his label-mates and fellow California-based... read full bio
Scot is originally from the Pacific Northwest, where he worked as a drummer and radio host before relocating to Los Angeles in 1990. Having always been a musician and ardent follower of Elvis Presley, he began performing an Elvis show from the 1950s as a means of making ends meet during hard times while pursuing acting and music as his... read full bio
Scott Gomez is an American professional ice hockey coach and a retired player. Prior to playing hockey professionally, Gomez was playing for the Tri-City Americans in the Western Hockey League. From there, he was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the NHL. Other teams that Gomez has played for over the years include, the New York Rangers, Montreal Canadiens,... read full bio
Scott Hoch is an American golfer, who represented his country in the Ryder Cup in 1997 and 2002. He has won several prestigious tournaments, including the Western Open, the Ford Championship at Doral, the Heineken Dutch Open and the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. He also won the Vardon Trophy for lowest scoring average in 1986. He has featured in the... read full bio
Uniting his passions for writing and law, Scott Turow is a best-selling author and attorney, considered by many to be the father of the modern legal thriller. He is the author of ten best-selling works of fiction, including his first novel, Presumed Innocent (1987), its sequel, Innocent (2010) and his newest novel Identical (2013), centering on identical twins in a... read full bio
Scott Wolverton, a native of Seward, Nebraska, is a true country man. He was taught the value of hard work at a very young age, whether it was through practicing for his future successful collegiate baseball career or helping herd cattle on his family's farm. He learned discipline from his time as an athlete, and he learned to value the... read full bio
As the first blind active-duty officer in the military, Scotty Smiley carved his name into the annals of military history. Smiley, who was born on December 8th, 1979, has inspired countless people all across the world with his extraordinary story of bravery, resiliency, and tenacity. After graduating from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 2003 and being commissioned... read full bio
Seattle's Screaming Trees have produced a new record. The break--actually four years, during which the band itself buried an entire album session--has been a good one, giving them distance from the hullabaloo that was their hometown scene a few years ago. Dust is densely layered throughout, as the band adds cello, sitar, ethnic percussion, mellotron, and other keyboards to Van... read full bio
Sean Bean is an acclaimed actor from England who has been in numerous films. He attended and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art on a scholarship he earned by acting in college plays and one at the Rotherham Civic Theatre. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he made his debut as the character Tybalt... read full bio
The five-track debut TROJAN HORSE EP by Colorado-based musician Sebastian Paul offers a varied look at his skills as a producer, singer and songwriter. Sebastian's release on Mad Decent combines futuristic and vintage soundscapes, sprinkled with wacky samples, electric guitar frills and rumbling bass. TROJAN HORSE is both far away and all too close. Sebastian's distinctive sound is anchored by the mobile isolation... read full bio
Sebastian Thrun is an entrepreneur, educator, and computer scientist who has been the CEO of Kitty Hawk Corporation as well as the chairman and co-founder of Udacity. Thrun was born in Solingen, West Germany, and he has earned his Ph.D. summa cum laude in computer science and statistics from University of Bonn and previously studied computer science, economics and medicine... read full bio
Having had their debut in 1997, Sechs Kies is considered one of the biggest pioneers of the k pop genre. While the band operated for three years, disbanding in 2000, the group hit a major second wind in 2016 when they reunited under the YG Entertainment banner. Now, the band consists of mostly the original members -- Eun Ji-won, Lee... read full bio
Born in Fairmont, Joe Manchin III grew up in Farmington, West Virginia, a tiny coal town. Manchin became a prosperous businessman after receiving a football scholarship to attend West Virginia University. From 1982 to 1996, he served in the state legislature, where he promoted job creation, educational improvement, and the protection of senior persons and veterans. From 2000 to 2004, Manchin... read full bio
Serge Gnabry is a German professional footballer that plays as a winger for the Bundesliga club Bayern Munich as well as for the Germany national team. Gnabry was born in Stuttgart, Germany, and he began his career as a youth playing for teams such as TSV Weissach, TSF Ditzingen, GSV Hemmingen, SpVgg Feuerbach, Stuttgarter Kickers, VfB Stuttgart, and Arsenal. Gnabry... read full bio
Named one of Rolling Stone's 10 New Country Artists You Need to Know, Seth Ennis is a singer-songwriter signed with Arista Nashville. This Nashville native became an immediate success with his debut single, “Woke Up in Nashville”, which rose to No. 45 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and No. 42 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. Seth recently... read full bio
Seth Meyers graduated from Northwestern University and soon joined the improv/sketch comedy group Boom Chicago, which performed in Chicago, London, Amsterdam, Edinburgh and Singapore. Meyers also performed with Chicago's Improv Olympic, which has been used as a springboard by many other SNL cast members and writers. During a performance at the Chicago Improv Festival, he caught the eye of SNL... read full bio
Shabaka Hutchings and the Ancestors are a collective of South African musicians and London-based jazz artists led by saxophonist Shabaka Hutchings. With a nod to the West African griot tradition of oral storytelling, their second album We Are Sent Here by History serves as a living history that looks backward in time from a not-too-distant future. The record reads as... read full bio
Shabnam Mogharabi is the CEO and Executive Producer at the award-winning media and entertainment company SoulPancake. SoulPancake’s revenue has more than doubled under Shabnam’s leadership. Shabnam produces uplifting and thought-provoking content that is distributed across multiple television and online platforms. She also co-authored the bestselling New York Times book “SoulPancake: Chew on Life’s Big Questions”. Prior to SoulPancake, Shabnam was... read full bio
Shadow Cliq is an up-and-coming music artist and producer hailing from the Midwest region of the United States. Born and raised in a small town, he discovered his passion for music at a young age and began producing beats on his computer in his early teens. After honing his skills for several years, he began to share his music on... read full bio
The Texas troubadour duo "Shane and Shane," also known as Shane Barnard and Shane Everett, are on a quest to introduce a new generation of college-age individuals to a life-changing connection with God. The duo sets off on this holy adventure with the release of their album "Psalms" on June 4 through inpop records. They are joined by a shared... read full bio
Shane Doan is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who player forward. He started his career with the Kamloops Blazers in the Western Hockey League where he helped them win the Memorial Cup two years in a row. Doan was then drafted by the Winnipeg Jets in the NHL Draft and continued to spend the rest of his career... read full bio
Shane Koyczan is a Canadian poet, writer, and member of the group Tons of Fun University. He is known for writing about powerful issues such as eating disorders, death, bullying, and cancer and is best known for his anti-bullying poem, “To This Day,” which was a TED Talk and has gained millions of views on YouTube. Koyczan was born in... read full bio
Shannon Reeves is a civil rights advocate, speaker, and political strategist who is the Assistant Professor of Political Science at Alabama A&M University. Through his work with Alabama A&M University, Reeves teaches undergraduate courses in American Politics and Public Administration. Reeves was born in San Francisco, California, and he has earned his B.A. in Political Science from Grambling State University... read full bio
The Sudanese hip-hop musician Currly, who was born in Toronto, is unrepentant in his pursuit of expression, even in the face of increased TikTok virality. After gaining nearly a million social media followers, it is evident why Shareef exudes confidence both on and off stage.Shareef began making music as a means of fostering friendships through verse-passing and freestyling over beats.... read full bio
Put The Sharpe Family Singers on the marquee for your event, and ticket sales will skyrocket. America's Favorite Singing Family is an international success on TikTok that features Broadway stars Ron & Barbra Sharpe (the original Marius and Cosette from Les Miz) and their equally talented children Aidan and Connor, twins Aidan and Samantha, and Logan. With... read full bio
With their debut album, The Shaun Johnson Big Band Experience achieved a Top 5 Billboard position, making them a unique newcomer to traditional pop that combines a big band vibe with an innovative edge. To the delight of both fans and newcomers, Shaun, an Emmy-winning crooner, permanently imprints vocal jazz and swing with a modern punch, becoming a unique voice... read full bio
Shaznay Lewis, a singer, songwriter and actor, originally rose to prominence in 1997 as a member of the multi-award-winning, platinum-selling girl group All Saints. The band has sold more than 12 million CDs globally so far with just three albums. Additionally, they have had nine UK top ten songs, including five UK number ones. These include the multi-million selling hit "Never... read full bio
She's Green is a Minneapolis-based band that makes people dream. It has vocalist Zofia Smith, guitarists Liam Armstrong and Raines Lucas, bassist Teddy Nordvold, and drummer Kevin Seebeck. The band has played a lot of events in the Midwest and on the East Coast, opening for bands like Hotline TNT, Glixen, Friko, and others. The Star Tribune says to bring... read full bio
Shea Weber is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who serves as captain of the Montreal Canadiens of the NHL. He was born in Sicamous, British Columbia, Canada, and he began playing ice hockey at only six years old. He began playing with the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League and the Western Hockey League and won the British Columbian Cyclone... read full bio
Dr. Shefali Tsabary is an award-winning author, clinical psychologist and international speaker. Her award-winning first book, “The Conscious Parent”, was endorsed by Oprah as one of the most profound books on parenting she ever read. She has since released two more book, “Out of Control” and “The Awakened Family”. When Dr. Shefali is not authoring exceptional literature, she presents at... read full bio
Ignore the occasional grazing buffalo, and central Tennessee's rolling hills bear a passing resemblance to the rugged terrain of Ayr, Sheila Walsh's hometown in southwest Scotland. Yet Ayr is truly a world away from the contented life Sheila now leads in rural Franklin, just south of Nashville. Long one of the most dynamic and recognizable women in the church, Sheila... read full bio
By the time Shelby Lynne won her Best New Artist Grammy, she'd already completed six albums and had over a decade of recording experience under her belt. Yet in a way, the award was appropriate, since 'I Am Shelby Lynne' was the album that finally found her taking control of her music, following years of casting about in search of... read full bio
Widely known as the relationship rabbi", Sherre Hirsch gives people valuable tools to help them deal with life issues. From the challenges of combining career and family responsibilities to dealing with difficult people to finding meaning and purpose in your life, Hirsch's practical and insightful advice is always well received. Hirsch was the first female rabbi at Sinai Temple in... read full bio
Shy One embodies the multiplicity and eclecticism of her DJ sets and productions day in and day out. Shy One was exposed to and affected by the entire range of sounds that her hometown of London has produced and fostered over the years after beginning her career as a DJ on pirate radio as a teenager. Grime and the larger... read full bio
Before becoming more well-known as a composer and singer of music influenced by 1950s and 1960s rock and roll and rhythm and blues, Simon David Cranstoun was a British singer who spent many years performing as a busker on the streets of London and in the Dualers, a ska band he formed with his brother Tyber. The birthplace of Simon... read full bio
Sidney Green is a former player and coach for the NBA. He started his career in basketball playing in college for the UNLV Runnin' Rebels until he was drafted to the Chicago Bulls in the 1983 Draft Pick. He was chosen in the 1st round and was the fifth overall pick. He played in the NBA for ten years on... read full bio
In his four years as an NCAA college basketball player, Southwest Conference Hall of Famer Sidney Moncrief led the University of Arkansas Razorbacks to the Final Four, and a win in the NCAA Consolation Game versus #6 Notre Dame. He became the school’s all-time leading scorer. Moncrief was a part of “The Triplets,” along with head coach Eddie Sutton and... read full bio
Sienna Miller is a Golden Globe nominated English actress, model, and fashion designer. Some of her well known roles include Layer Cake, Alfie, The Edge of Love, Factory Girl, and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. She has also been nominated for two BAFTA's. Before she started her acting career, she was a photographic model with a very similar modeling... read full bio
Sierra Ferrell is an up-and-coming country singer-songwriter from Charleston, West Virginia. While growing up, Ferrell had a passion of western swing and jazz music. She later grew a love for old country and old island-style and surf music. Ferrell writes her own songs and has a huge backing band that consists of fiddler Nathan Leath. Ferrell has released two albums,... read full bio
Sierra Green grew up in the 7th ward of New Orleans, where she joined the church choir when she was just 8 years old. Talent abounds in the 7th ward, which gave rise to movie stars Tyler Perry and Sidney Bechet, rappers Mannie Fresh and Mia X, and legends like Frank Ocean, Allen Toussain and Jelly Roll Morton. The community is... read full bio
The Northwestern's crew is led by Norwegian captain Sig Hansen. Captain Sig and his brothers board the gorgeous boat that is owned and operated by their family to head back to the Bering Sea. Captain Sig is a very superstitious individual who enjoys the competitiveness and strategy of fishing. The first generation of his family to be established in the US was... read full bio
Bruce Fielder, better known as Sigala, is an English DJ, record producer, and remixer. Six of his singles have hit the top 10 charts on the UK Singles Chart with ‘Easy Love’ peaking at number 1. Sigala has worked with several artists including Bryn Christopher, DJ Fresh, Imani, John Newman, Nile Rodgers, Craig David, Digital Farm Animals, Kato, Hailee Steinfeld,... read full bio
Silvia Damiano is an award-winning specialist on leadership, a scientist, and filmmaker. She is the founder of About my Brain Institute, which she founded with the purpose of democratizing leadership and neuroscience. She has focused her studies over the years on the human brain, optimal brain functioning, and neuroscience and how it applies to leadership and daily life. Damiano has... read full bio
Simon Rogers is a data editor, analyzer, journalist, writer, and speaker. He has written a variety of different books and papers, including Facts Are Sacred: The Power of Data. Rogers has also written infographics for childrens books, was the launch news editor of the Guardians United Kingdom data site, and has three Guardian books including How Slow Can You Waterski... read full bio
Simon Shaheen dazzles his listeners as he deftly leaps from traditional Arabic sounds to jazz and Western classical styles. His soaring technique, melodic ingenuity, and unparalleled grace have earned him international acclaim as a virtuoso on the oud and violin. Shaheen is one of the most significant Arab musicians, performers, and composers of his generation. His work incorporates and reflects... read full bio
Simon Winchester, best-selling author, journalist, and broadcaster, has worked as a foreign correspondent for most of his career and lectures widely at universities, geological and historical societies, and libraries. His New York Times best-seller, The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom, details the remarkable story of Joseph... read full bio
Ashley is originally from Camberley, Surrey, and she has an elder brother. Her full name, Simone Ashwini Pillai, was given at birth. Her parents, Latha and Gunasekharan Pillai, are of Indian Tamil descent. Ashley has stated that although being raised in a household where education played an important role, she has always felt more of a pull toward the artistic... read full bio
Simone Giertz is a Swedish YouTuber, inventor, maker, host and robotics enthusiast. Giertz has previously studied engineering physics but dropped out after a year and started creating inventions after being inspired by the open-source hardware community in Stockholm. Giertz nickname that she gave herself on YouTube is “queen of shitty robots” and on her channel she creates mechanical robots that... read full bio
A sister band to Party on the Moon, Simply Irresistible is composed of the same song list, same incredible musicians, same Grammy-nominated lineup and same three hour non-stop show as Americas #1 Party Band. Theyve earned praise from the likes of Earth, Wind and Fires lead singer Philip Bailey. The bands star-studded lineup includes Toni Braxtons sister Trina, a Canadian... read full bio
Simu Liu is a Canadian actor who is best known for playing Jung in the series “Kim’s Convenience”. Liu was born in Harbin, China and immigrated to Canada when he was five years old. He studied at the University of Western Ontario for a few years and worked as an accountant for a while before deciding to pursue a career... read full bio
Sincere Engineer, the stage name of Chicago-based, fiery punk-pop, emo and folk musician Deanna Belos, is reminiscent of bands like Lawrence Arms, Direct Hit!, Real Friends, Hop Along and Waxahatchee. Belos got her start in the acoustic-heavy DIY folk-punk culture of the Windy City. She was signed by renowned Chicago punk label Red Scare Industries and she entered the recording studio with a... read full bio
Siren's Crush is a live dance band known for their high energy show and young, modern sound and appeal. The dynamic group features powerful vocal harmonies, charismatic stage presence, dazzling wardrobe, concert level choreography, crowd pleasing energy and an undeniable it factor. The Industry is branding them as a new Destiny’s Child with the energy and diversity of Black Eyed... read full bio
The New Zealand pop rock group Six60 was founded in Dunedin, Otago, in 2008. Six people make up the band: Eli Paewai, Ji Fraser, Chris Mac, Marlon Gerbes, Hoani Matenga, and Matiu Walters. On October 10, 2011, their own label, Massive Entertainment, released their self-titled debut album. Tiki Taane mixed and produced the album, which debuted at the top of... read full bio
