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This is an incomplete list of confirmed famous people who were or are gay, lesbian or bisexual. Famous people who are simply rumored to be gay, lesbian or bisexual, are not listed. Transgendered people have not yet been added. [wiki]


Name Lifetime[5] Nationality Notable as Notes[6]
Sa'at, AlfianAlfian Sa'at b. 1977 Singaporean Writer G[7]
Saavedra, JorgeJorge Saavedra b. ?[5] Mexican AIDS activist G[8]
Acevedo, Jerónimo SaavedraJerónimo Saavedra Acevedo b. 1936 Canarian Politician G[9]
Sabados, StevenSteven Sabados b. ?[5] Canadian Interior designer and talk show host. G[10]
Sabin, DianeDiane Sabin b. 1952 American LGBT rights activist L[11]
Sachs, MauriceMaurice Sachs 1906–1945 French Writer G[12]
Sackville-West, VitaVita Sackville-West 1892–1962 English Writer L[13]
Sade, Marquis deMarquis de Sade 1740–1814 French Writer, philosopher B[14]
Sadownick, DouglasDouglas Sadownick b. ?[5] American Writer G[15]
Sáenz, JaimeJaime Sáenz 1921–1986 Bolivian Writer B[16]
Sagan, FrançoiseFrançoise Sagan 1935–2004 French Playwright, novelist, screenwriter L[17]
Sagan, LeontineLeontine Sagan 1889–1974 Austrian Actor, theater director L[18]
Sagat, FrançoisFrançois Sagat b. 1979 French Porn star G[19]
Saint-Laurent, YvesYves Saint-Laurent b. 1936–2008 French Fashion designer G[20]
Saliers, EmilyEmily Saliers b. 1963 American Rock musician (Indigo Girls) L[21]
Salo, OlaOla Salo b. 1977 Swedish Rock musician B[22]
Saltarelli, JacopoJacopo Saltarelli 1459–? Italian Model, prostitute G[23]
Salva, VictorVictor Salva b. 1958 American Film director G[24]
Salvato, EdEd Salvato b. ?[5] American Writer G[25]
Salzgeber, ManfredManfred Salzgeber 1943–1994 German Actor, film producer G[26]
Sanchez, AlexAlex Sanchez b. 1957 Mexican Writer G[27]
Sanders, SueSue Sanders b. 1947 English Activist L[28]
Sanderson, TerryTerry Sanderson b. 1946 English Writer, secularist, activist G[29]
Sandler, BarryBarry Sandler b. ?[5] American Filmmaker G[30]
Sands, DianeDiane Sands b. 1947 American Politician L[31]
Sandy, MichaelMichael Sandy 1977–2006 American Murder victim G[32]
Sani, UsmanUsman Sani b. 1987 Nigerian Prosecuted under anti-homosexuality laws G[33]
Sapphire b. 1950 American Writer, performance artist L[34]
Sappho 630–570ca. 630 BCE–570 BCE Greek Poet L[35]
Saraswati, Raquel EvitaRaquel Evita Saraswati b. 1983 American LGBT rights activist L[36]
Sargent, DickDick Sargent 1930–1994 American Actor G[37]
Sargeson, FrankFrank Sargeson 1903–1982 New Zealander Writer G[38]
Sassoon, SiegfriedSiegfried Sassoon 1886-1967 English Writer G[39]
Sarton, MayMay Sarton 1912–1995 Belgian Writer L[40]
Satchwell, KathleenKathleen Satchwell b. ?[5] South African Judge L[41]
Satre, TullyTully Satre b. 1989 American Student, LGBT rights activist G[42]
Saul, JohnJohn Saul b. 1942 American Writer G[43]
Savage, DanDan Savage b. 1964 American Columnist G[44]
Savannah 1970–1994 American Porn star B[45]
Savitz, EdEd Savitz 1942-1993 American Criminal G[46]
Saxberg, LorneLorne Saxberg 1958–2006 Canadian Journalist G[47]
Saylor, StevenSteven Saylor b. 1956 American Writer G[48]
Scaasi, ArnoldArnold Scaasi b. 1931 Canadian Fashion designer G[49]
Scanio, Alfonso PecoraroAlfonso Pecoraro Scanio b. 1959 Italian Politician G[50]
Scagliotti, JohnJohn Scagliotti b. ?[5] American Film director G[51]
Scanlan, DickDick Scanlan b. 1961 American Writer G[52]
Scarpelli, GlennGlenn Scarpelli b. 1966 American Actor G[53]
Scavullo, FrancescoFrancesco Scavullo 1921–2004 American Photographer G[54]
Schafer, SueSue Schafer b. ?[5] American Politician L[55]
Scheffer, WillWill Scheffer b. ?[5] American Screenwriter and television producer G[56]
Schellenbach, KateKate Schellenbach b. 1966 American Rock musician (Luscious Jackson) L[57]
Schemel, PattyPatty Schemel b. 1967 American Rock musician (Hole) L[58]
Schindler, Jr., Allen R.Allen R. Schindler, Jr. 1969–1992 American U.S. Naval Seaman G[59]
Schippers, ThomasThomas Schippers 1930–1977 American Composer, conductor G[60]
Schlesinger, JohnJohn Schlesinger 1926–2003 English Film director G[61]
Schlutt, MarcelMarcel Schlutt b. 1977 German Photographer, porn star G[62]
Schneebaum, TobiasTobias Schneebaum 1922–2005 American Artist G[63]
Schneider, FredFred Schneider b. 1951 American Rock musician (The B-52's) G[64]
Schneider, MariaMaria Schneider b. 1952 French Actor B[65]
Schoppmann, ClaudiaClaudia Schoppmann b. 1958 German Historian and writer L[66]
Schrag, ArielAriel Schrag b. 1979 American Cartoonist L[67]
Schragenheim, FeliceFelice Schragenheim 1922–1944 German Resistance fighter L[68]
Schroeter, WernerWerner Schroeter b. 1945 German Film director G[69]
Schulman, SarahSarah Schulman b. 1958 American Writer, activist L[70]
Schumacher, JoelJoel Schumacher b. 1939 American Filmmaker G[71]
Schuyler, JamesJames Schuyler 1923–1991 American Poet G[72]
Schwarzenbach, AnnemarieAnnemarie Schwarzenbach 1908–1942 Swiss Photographer L[73]
Sciortino, CarlCarl Sciortino b. ?[5] American Politician G[74]
Scorsone, ErnestoErnesto Scorsone b. 1952 American Politician G[75]
Scott, AnnAnn Scott b. 1965 French Writer B[76]
Scott, DanielDaniel Scott b. ?[5] Australian Actor G[77]
Scott, DanielDaniel Scott b. 1963 American Writer G[78]
Scott, IanIan Scott 1934–2006 Canadian Attorney General G[79]
Scott, JohnJohn Scott 1934–2006 Fijian Red Cross Director G[80]
Scott, MelissaMelissa Scott b. 1960 American Writer L[81]



Seay, CooperCooper Seay b. 1965 American Rock musician, yogi L[7]
Sechrest, JasonJason Sechrest b. 1979 American Writer, actor G[8]
Secter, DavidDavid Secter b. 1979 Canadian Film director G[9]
Sedaris, DavidDavid Sedaris b. 1956 American Writer, radio personality G[10]
Seel, PierrePierre Seel 1957–1993 French Writer G[11]
Seguerra, AizaAiza Seguerra b. 1983 Filipina Pop musician, actor L[12]
Sellars, StephanieStephanie Sellars b. ?[5] American Writer, actor B[13]
Sells, Dan GillespieDan Gillespie Sells b. 1979 English Rock musician (The Feeling) G[14]
Selvadurai, ShyamShyam Selvadurai b. 1965 Sri Lankan- Canadian Writer G[15]
Serano, JuliaJulia Serano b. ?[5] American Writer, spoken word performer L[16]
Sessions, JohnJohn Sessions b. 1953 Scottish Actor G[17]
Sessums, KevinKevin Sessums b. 1956 American Writer G[18]
Seth, VikramVikram Seth b. 1952 Indian Poet, writer G[19]
Sexton, TommyTommy Sexton 1957–1993 Canadian Comedian, actor G[20]
Shadix, GlennGlenn Shadix b. 1952 American Actor G[21]
Shafer, DirkDirk Shafer b. 1962 American Model, actor G[22]
Shaiman, MarcMarc Shaiman b. 1959 American Composer, lyricist G[23]
Shamaya, OtepOtep Shamaya b. 1979 American Rock musician L[24]
Shankman, AdamAdam Shankman b. 1964 American Director G[25]
Shannon, Charles HaslewoodCharles Haslewood Shannon 1865–1937 English Artist G[26]
Shannon, LoriLori Shannon 1938–1984 American Actor L[27]
Shanower, EricEric Shanower b. 1963 American Comics artist, writer G[28]
Shaowanasai, MichaelMichael Shaowanasai b. 1964 Thai Artist, actor G[29]
Sharkey, KevinKevin Sharkey b. 1960 Irish Artist, activist G[30]
Sharma, ParvezParvez Sharma b. ?[5] Indian American Film director G[31]
Sharpe, PennyPenny Sharpe b. 1970 Australian Politician L[32]
Shaw, AidenAiden Shaw b. 1966 English Porn star, writer G[33]
Shaw, FionaFiona Shaw b. 1955 Irish Actor L[34]
Shaw III, Robert GouldRobert Gould Shaw III 1898–1970 English Socialite G[35]
Shear, LindaLinda Shear b. 1948 American Rock musician, activist L[36]
Shears, JakeJake Shears b. 1978 American Pop musician (Scissor Sisters) G[37]
Sheffield, JeremyJeremy Sheffield b. 1966 English Actor G[38]
Shelley, PetePete Shelley b. 1955 English Rock musician (Buzzcocks) G[39]
Sheng, JeffJeff Sheng b. 1980 American Photographer G[40]
Shepard, MatthewMatthew Shepard 1976–1998 American Student, murder victim G[41]
Sheppard, SimonSimon Sheppard b. ?[5] American Writer G[42]
Sher, AntonyAntony Sher b. 1949 English Actor G[34]
Sherlock, DavidDavid Sherlock b. ?[5] English Writer G[43]
Sherman, DeliaDelia Sherman b. 1951 American Writer L[44]
Sherman, MartinMartin Sherman b. 1939 American Playwright, director G[45]
Michael Shernoff 1951–2008 American Specialist in the mental health concerns of gay men G[46]
Sherrin, NedNed Sherrin 1931–2007 English TV and radio personality G[47]
Shields, JohnJohn Shields b. ?[5] American Mayor G[48]
Shilts, RandyRandy Shilts 1951–1994 American Journalist, writer, AIDS activist G[49]
Shimizu, JennyJenny Shimizu b. 1967 American Model, actor L[50]
Shores, DelDel Shores b. 1957 American Writer, director, actor G[51]
Short, HassardHassard Short 1877–1956 British / American Theatre director G[52]
Shute, NerinaNerina Shute 1908–2004 English Writer, journalist B[53]
Sieber, ChristopherChristopher Sieber b. 1969 American Actor G[54]
Siffre, LabiLabi Siffre b. 1945 English Poet, songwriter, singer G[55]
Signorile, MichelangeloMichelangelo Signorile b. 1960 American Writer, LGBT rights activist G[56]
Sigurðardóttir, JóhannaJóhanna Sigurðardóttir b. 1942 Icelandic Politician, first gay Prime Minister L[57]
Siken, RichardRichard Siken b. ?[5] American Writer, poet G[58]
Sikov, EdEd Sikov b. 1957 American Writer G[59]
Siksay, BillBill Siksay b. 1955 Canadian Politician G[60]
Silva, MarioMario Silva b. 1966 Canadian Politician G[61]
Silveira, LucasLucas Silveira b. ?[5] Canadian Rock musician G[62]
Silvera, MakedaMakeda Silvera b. 1955 Caribbean Canadian Writer G[63]
Silverstein, CharlesCharles Silverstein b. ?[5] American Writer G[59]
Simcox, EdithEdith Simcox 1844–1901 English Writer L[64]
Simmons, JaasonJaason Simmons b. 1970 Australian Actor G[65]
Simmons, JulianJulian Simmons b. ?[5] Irish Television presenter G[66]
Simmons, RoyRoy Simmons b. 1956 American American football player G[67]
Sims, Mary-WooMary-Woo Sims b. ?[5] Canadian Politician, activist L[68]
Simon, CarlyCarly Simon b. 1945 American Musician, Singer-Songwriter, Author, Actress B[69]
Simons, NicholasNicholas Simons b. ? Canadian Politician G [70]
Singer, BryanBryan Singer b. 1965 American Film director G[71]
Singer, GaryGary Singer b. ?[5] Australian Politician G[72]
Singer, WinnarettaWinnaretta Singer 1865–1943 American Patron L[73]
Sinz, RickyRicky Sinz b. 1980 American Pornographic actor G[74]
Sipple, OliverOliver Sipple 1941–1989 American Veteran G[75]
Sipprell, ClaraClara Sipprell 1885–1975 Canadian Photographer L[76]
Siriano, ChristianChristian Siriano b. 1985 American Fashion designer, Reality television participant G[77]


Skye, IoneIone Skye b. 1971 English Actor B[7]
Sledd, WilliamWilliam Sledd b. 1983 American Internet personality G[8]
Smart, JeffreyJeffrey Smart b. 1921 Australian Artist G[9]
Smith, AliAli Smith b. 1962 Scottish Writer
Smith, Anna NicoleAnna Nicole Smith 1967-2007 American Model B[10]
Smith, BarbaraBarbara Smith b. 1946 American Lesbian feminist, writer L[11]
Smith, BessieBessie Smith 1892–1937 American Blues musician B[12]
Smith of Finsbury, Chris Smith, BaronChris Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury b. 1951 English Politician G[10]
Smith, CoralCoral Smith b. 1979 American Actor L[13]
Smith, DebbieDebbie Smith b. ?[5] English Musician L[14]
Smith, Graham DavidGraham David Smith b. 1937 American Artist, writer G[15]
Smith, IainIain Smith b. 1960 Scottish Politician G[16]
Smith, JackJack Smith 1932–1989 American Film director, actor G[17]
Smith, JerryJerry Smith 1943–1987 American Football player G[18]
Smith, LizLiz Smith b. 1923 American Gossip columnist B[19]
Smith, MargaretMargaret Smith b. 1961 Scottish Politician L[20]
Smith, Michael V.Michael V. Smith b. ?[5] Canadian Writer, filmmaker G[21]
Smith, NeilNeil Smith b. ?[5] Canadian Writer G[22]
Smith, Warren AllenWarren Allen Smith b. 1921 American Writer G[23]
Smith, WilliWilli Smith 1948–1987 American Fashion designer G[24]
Smitherman, GeorgeGeorge Smitherman b. 1963 Canadian Politician G[25]
Smoke, BenjaminBenjamin Smoke 1960–1999 American Musician G[26]
Snow, JackJack Snow 1907–1956 American Writer of science fiction, fantasy and horror G[27]
Snyder, JoanJoan Snyder b. 1940 American Painter B[28]
Socarides, RichardRichard Socarides b. 1954 American Politician, businessman G[29]
Solanas, ValerieValerie Solanas 1936–1988 American Radical feminist, writer L[30]
Soldier, MichaelMichael Soldier b. 1967 American Porn star G[31]
Solidor, SuzySuzy Solidor b. 1900–1983 French Singer, actor L[32]
Solmonese, JoeJoe Solmonese b. 1965 American LGBT rights activist G[33]
Solomon, SimeonSimeon Solomon 1840–1905 English Painter G[34]
Somerset, Lord ArthurLord Arthur Somerset 1851–1926 English Aristocrat G[35]
Somerville, JimmyJimmy Somerville b. 1961 Scottish Pop musician G[36]
Somov, KonstantinKonstantin Somov 1869–1939 Russian Illustrator, painter G[37]
Sondheim, StephenStephen Sondheim b. 1930 American Musical theater and film composer G[38]
Sontag, SusanSusan Sontag 1933–2004 American Writer L[39]
Sorrondeguy, MartinMartin Sorrondeguy b. ?[5] American Rock musician, filmmaker G[40]
Southworth, AzariahAzariah Southworth b. 1987 American Christian TV host G[41]
Spagnoletti, RobertRobert Spagnoletti b. ?[5] American Attorney General, lawyer G[42]
Spain, NancyNancy Spain 1917–1964 English Journalist, broadcaster L[43]
Span, AnnaAnna Span b. 1971 English Porn director B[44][45]
Sparro, SamSam Sparro b. 1982 Australian Pop Singer-Songwiter, Producer G[46]
Spear, AllanAllan Spear 1937–2008 American Politician G[47]
Spearman, DougDoug Spearman b. 1962 American Actor G[48]
Spector, CherylCheryl Spector b. ?[5] American LGBT rights activist L[49]
Spencer, ColinColin Spencer b. 1933 English Writer, journalist, broadcaster G[50]
Spencer-Devlin, MuffinMuffin Spencer-Devlin b. 1954 American Professional golfer L[51]
Spender, StephenStephen Spender 1909–1995 English Writer G[52]
Sperling, AndreaAndrea Sperling b. ?[5] American Film producer L[53]
Spicer, JackJack Spicer 1925–1965 American Poet G[54]
Spinella, StephenStephen Spinella b. 1956 American Actor G[55]
Spofford, EdwardEdward Spofford b. ?[5] American Professor G[56]
Spolsky, JoelJoel Spolsky b. 1965 American Software engineer, writer G[57]
Spooner, CaseyCasey Spooner b. ?[5] American Pop musician G[58]
Spratling, WilliamWilliam Spratling 1900–1967 American-born Mexican Silversmith, artist G[59]
Sprecher, LorrieLorrie Sprecher b. 1960 American Writer, rock musician L[60]
Springfield, DustyDusty Springfield 1939–1999 English Pop musician B[61]
Sprinkle, AnnieAnnie Sprinkle b. 1954 American Porn star, writer, performance artist B[62]
St. Clement, PamPam St. Clement b. 1942 English Actor B[63]
Stadler, MatthewMatthew Stadler b. 1959 American Writer G[64]
Stadlober, RobertRobert Stadlober b. 1982 Austrian Actor, rock musician G[65]
Stanback, AnneAnne Stanback b. ?[5] American LGBT rights activist ?[66]
Star, DarrenDarren Star b. 1961 American Television and film producer G[67]
Star, JeffreeJeffree Star b. 1986 American Model, make-up artist, singer-songwriter G[68]
Star, JudyJudy Star b. 1982 Canadian Porn star L[69]
Stark, FredaFreda Stark 1910–1999 New Zealander Exotic dancer L[70]
Starkey, DavidDavid Starkey b. 1945 English Historian G[10]
Starr, Ellen GatesEllen Gates Starr 1859–1940 American Social reformer L[71]
Starr, GarrisonGarrison Starr b. 1975 American Rock musician G[72]
Staub, JonnyJonny Staub b. 1979 Canadian Radio/television personality G[73]
Steckel, JanJan Steckel b. 1962 American Writer B[74]
Stefano, JoeyJoey Stefano 1968–1994 American Porn star G[75]
Steffan, JosephJoseph Steffan b. 1964 American Lawyer, activist G[76]
Stein, GertrudeGertrude Stein 1874–1946 American Writer L[77]
Stenbock, EricEric Stenbock 1858–1895 German Poet, writer G[78]
Stéphane, NicoleNicole Stéphane 1923–2007 French Actor L[79]
Stephens, HelenHelen Stephens 1918-1994 American Athlete. Double Olympic champion G[80]
Stephens, IanIan Stephens d. 1996 Canadian Poet, spoken word artist, journalist G[81]
Stern, SandySandy Stern b. ?[5] American Film producer G[82]
Stevens, MarshaMarsha Stevens b. 1952 American Contemporary Christian musician L[83]
Stevens, NoreenNoreen Stevens b. 1962 Canadian Comic artist L[84]
Stevenson, TimTim Stevenson b. ?[5] Canadian Politician G[85]
Stewart, James B.James B. Stewart b. 1952 American Lawyer, writer G[33]
Stiers, David OgdenDavid Ogden Stiers b. 1942 American Actor G[86]
Stimpson, AndrewAndrew Stimpson b. 1980 Scottish HIV patient G[87]
Stipe, MichaelMichael Stipe b. 1960 American Rock musician, film producer B[88]
Stoll, JamesJames Stoll 1936–1994 American Clergy G[89]
Stolz, KimKim Stolz b. 1983 American Model L[90]
Stone, RandyRandy Stone 1958–2007 American Actor, casting director G[91]
Stork, JimJim Stork b. 1966 American Politician G[92]
Strachey, LyttonLytton Strachey 1880–1932 English Writer, critic G[93]
Strange, SteveSteve Strange b. 1959 Welsh Pop singer B[94]
Strayhorn, BillyBilly Strayhorn 1915–1967 American Jazz composer, arranger and musician G[95]
Street, MaryanMaryan Street b. 1955 New Zealander Politician L[96]
Strickland, KeithKeith Strickland b. 1953 American Rock musician (The B-52's) G[97]
Stroud, Irene ElizabethIrene Elizabeth Stroud b. ?[5] American Clergy L[98]
Stuart, JasonJason Stuart b. 1969 American Actor G[99]
Stubbs, RennaeRennae Stubbs b. 1971 Australian Tennis player L[100]
Studds, GerryGerry Studds 1937–2006 American Politician G[101]
Sulla, Lucius CorneliusLucius Cornelius Sulla 138 BC–78 BC Roman General, consul, dictator G[102]
Sullivan, AndrewAndrew Sullivan b. 1963 English Journalist G[103]
Summerskill, BenBen Summerskill b. 1961 English LGBT rights activist G[10]
Suresha, RonRon Suresha b. ?[5] American Writer G[104]
Sutherland, EuanEuan Sutherland b. 1977 English LGBT rights activist G[105]
Svigals, AliciaAlicia Svigals b. 1963 American Musician L[106]
Swartz, OscarOscar Swartz b. 1959 Swedish Writer, entrepreneur G[107]
Sweeney, TerryTerry Sweeney b. 1960 American Actor, screenwriter G[108]
Swenson, MayMay Swenson 1913–1989 American Poet L[109]
Swift, EmberEmber Swift b. ?[5] Canadian Folk-rock musician L[110]
Swoopes, SherylSheryl Swoopes b. 1971 American Basketball player L[111]
Sycamore, Matt BernsteinMatt Bernstein Sycamore b. ?[5] American Writer G[112]
Symonds, John AddingtonJohn Addington Symonds 1840–1893 English Poet, literary critic G[113]
Symons, ScottScott Symons b. 1933 Canadian Writer G[114]
Sykes, WandaWanda Sykes b. 1964 American Stand-up comedian, actress L[115]
Szetey, GáborGábor Szetey b. 1968 Hungarian Politician G[116]
Szot, PauloPaulo Szot b. 1969 Brazilian Actor G[117]
Szymanowski, KarolKarol Szymanowski 1882–1937 Polish Classical composer and musician G[118]

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