Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.

Tara Suwinyattichaiporn
associate professor of Sexual and Relational Communication, and Quantitative Research at California State University
Dr. Tara Suwinyattichaipornis a tenured associate professor of Sexual and Relational Communication, and Quantitative Research at California State University, Fullerton, a relationship coach, and a med...

Joseph Swash
English actor and television presenter
Joseph Adam Swashis an English actor and television presenter, best known for his role of Mickey Miller in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders and various presenting roles with ITV2. He won the eighth s...

Patrick Swayze
American actor
Patrick Wayne Swayzewas an American actor, singer, songwriter, and dancer. Known for his romantic, tough, and comedic roles in blockbusters and cult films, Swayze was nominated for three Golden Globes...

Sydney Sweeney
American actress
Sydney Bernice Sweeneyis an American actress. She first gained attention in 2018 for appearing in the television series Everything Sucks! and The Handmaid's Tale, and in the limited series Sharp Objec...

Claire Sweeney
English actress
Claire Jane Sweeneyis an English actress, singer, and television personality. Known for her portrayal of Lindsey Corkhill on Channel 4's Brookside (1991–2003), she also played Roxie Hart in Chicago (W...

Anthony Swern
English radio producer
Anthony Philip Swern, known asPhil "The Collector" Swern, is an English radio producer and music collector, who earned the nickname "The Collector" from working on Sounds of the 60s with Brian Matthew...

Iga Swiatek
Polish professional tennis player
Iga Natalia Świątekis a Polish professional tennis player. She is currently ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), having held the position for a total o...

Taylor Swift
American singer-songwriter
Taylor Alison Swiftis an American singer-songwriter. Her discography spans multiple genres, and her narrative songwriting—often inspired by her personal life—has received critical praise and widesprea...

Jonathan Swift
British High Court judge
Sir Jonathan Mark Swiftis a British High Court judge. Swift was born in Rochford, England and was educated at Southend High School for Boys. He studied at New College, Oxford and completed a BA in 198...

jeremy Swift
English actor
Jeremy Paul Swiftis an English actor. He studied drama at Guildford School of Acting from 1978 to 1981 and worked almost exclusively in theatre throughout the 1980s, working with companies such as Deb...

John Swinney
Scottish politician
John Ramsay Swinneyis a Scottish politician who served as Deputy First Minister of Scotland from 2014 to 2023. He held various Scottish Cabinet roles under First Ministers Alex Salmond and Nicola Stur...

Katherine Swinton
British actress
Katherine Matilda Swinton (Tilda Swinton)is a British actress. Known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award and a British A...

Meera Syal
English comedian
Meera Syalis an English comedian, writer, playwright, singer, journalist and actress. She rose to prominence as one of the team that created Goodness Gracious Me and portraying Sanjeev's grandmother, ...

Dominik Szoboszlai
Hungarian professional footballer
Dominik Szoboszlaiis a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Liverpool and captains the Hungary national team. A versatile player, he is able to play as a...