
Cheryl 'Salt' James
Acting
Born 1966-03-28 · New York, New York, U.S.A.
Cheryl Renee James (born March 28, 1966), better known by her stage name Salt, is an American rapper and songwriter. She is best known as a member of the American Grammy–award winning female rap trio Salt-N-Pepa, which also includes Pepa (Sandra Denton) and Spinderella (Deidra "Dee Dee" Roper). James starred in The Salt-N-Pepa Show, a reality TV series focusing on reforming the group; which aired on the VH1 network in 2008. Salt also co-starred in the 1993 motion picture Who's the Man? and Coming 2 America (2021).
Known for

7.6
Hollywood Squares
1998 · TV

7.8
MTV Video Music Awards
1984 · TV

10.0
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
2015 · TV

6.8
The John Larroquette Show
1993 · TV

6.3
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995 · TV

4.6
The Chris Rock Show
1997 · TV

6.8
Raw
1993 · TV

5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · TV

6.1
Dancing with the Stars
2005 · TV

6.4
Lip Sync Battle
2015 · TV

8.6
The Grammys
1959 · TV

5.0
The Tyra Banks Show
2005 · TV

7.5
Yo! MTV Raps
1988 · TV