Music Trivia -> Singers Who Act -> B
All too often, a performer gets it into their head that now they've reach some margin of fame in a band, they can also act! Some make the leap ok like Will Smith, others like Vanilla Ice are best left forgotten.
Name | Notable Song Credits | Comments & Submittor Name | ||
| Beyonce Knowles | Dreamgirls, the Pink Panther, Austin Powers Goldmember | I see a world domination scheme hatching... First she gains control of the pop/R&B music market, then she goes on to try to do the same with Hollywood! Watch out for this woman!!!!! - Emi | ||
| Billie Piper | Doctor Who, Spirit Trap, The Ruby In The Smoke | Yes, Rose Tyler had a singing career, from 1998-2003. I can fondly remember dancing around to "Because We Want To" as a child. She's also occasionally credited as "Billie" but this is only for her first album. - Eve | ||
| Billy Joel | Oliver & Company | "Pressure" singer did the "Dodger" character voice in one of the Disney movies back in '88. - Mickey D. | ||
| Billy Ray Cyrus | Doc, Mulholland Drive, Hannah Montana | - Jonathan | ||
| Bing Crosby | Holiday Inn, White Christmas, Bells of St. Marys | To think, he sang with David Bowie before his death! - Paul Warren | ||
| Bob Dylan | Renaldo & Clara, Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid, Masked & Anonymous, Hearts On Fire | - Agrimorfee | ||
| Bobby Darin | Pressure Point; Captain Newman, M.D.; Hell is for Heroes | He was nominated for Best Supporting Actor Oscar for Captain Newman, M.D.. Pressure Point is also excellent - highly recommended! - Peg | ||
| Bow Wow/Lil Bow Wow (Shad Gregory Moss) | All About The Benjamins, Like Mike, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift | - stefan | ||
| Brendon Urie | Fall Out Boy Music Video, "A little less than sixteen candles..." | - Me | ||
| Brian Vander Ark | Rock Star (2001), Mergers & Acquisitions, Dead & Breakfast, This Space Between Us, Road Kill | Lead Singer for The Verve Pipe (Freshmen, Photograph) Not a bad actor, given that he only had bit parts. He has also composed a lot of soundtrack music to these movies and others. - Gordon | ||
| Britney Spears | Crossroads | Well, it's not like she's been getting acting offers left and right since then. - christie |
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