Top ten musicians in any genre who are also actors

Johnny Cash AKA"The Man in Black" was an American singer, songwriter, and actor, widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Known for his deep, distinctive voice, somber themes, and rebellious image, Cash left a significant mark on various music genres, including country, rock and roll, rockabilly, blues, and gospel.

Harry Styles, born February 1, 1994, in Redditch, England, is a singer, songwriter, and actor who rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction

Songs:

1. Fine line
2. Adore You
3. Watermelon Sugar

Miley Cyrus may be a nepo baby but she’s also there on merit

Carrie Marie Underwood (born March 10, 1983) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She rose to fame as the winner of the fourth season of "American Idol" in 2005 and has since become one of the most successful artists in country music.

Jennifer Lopez, AKA J.Lo, is an American singer, actress, dancer, and businesswoman. Born on July 24, 1969, in the Bronx, New York City, Lopez has become a multifaceted entertainment powerhouse. Known for her dynamic presence on stage and screen, she has achieved significant success in both the music and film industries. Her journey from a dancer to a global superstar is marked by numerous chart-topping hits, critically acclaimed performances, and a lasting impact on popular culture.

Lauryn Noelle Hill (born May 26, 1975) is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actress. She is famous for her cover of "Killing Me Softly" with the band Fugees. She is often credited for breaking barriers for female rappers, popularizing melodic rap, and pioneering neo soul for mainstream audiences. Lauren was named one of the 50 Great Voices by NPR and one of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time by Rolling Stone who also ranked her as the greatest ever female rapper. She has eight Grammy Awards - the most for any female rapper.

Dolly Parton, born on January 19, 1946, in Sevier County, Tennessee, is an iconic American singer, consumate live performer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actress, author, and businesswoman. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest country music stars and has significantly influenced the genre with her distinctive voice, songwriting prowess, her wigs, and larger-than-life persona.

Cher (born Cherilyn Sarkisian on May 20, 1946) is an American singer, actress, and television personality. Often referred to as the "Goddess of Pop” Cher is known for her distinctive contralto voice and her career spanning multiple decades and genres. My only criticism of her is that she used auto-tune on “Believe”( when she clearly didn’t need to) which was subsequently adopted by everyone and now we can’t get rid of it!

Lady Gaga's impact on the music industry and popular culture is profound. She is known not only for her musical talent but also for her bold fashion choices, theatrical performances, and unwavering advocacy for social issues. Her ability to reinvent herself while staying true to her artistic vision has ensured her place as one of the most influential artists of her generation. She may be weird, but we love her!

David Robert Jones (January 8, 1947 – January 10, 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, AKA ‘The thin White Duke’ was an English singer, songwriter, and actor. He is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, renowned for his innovative work and distinctive voice. He took on so many personas – a true art school graduate!