Cheryl 'Salt' James
Actor
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).
Born1966-03-28
Place of BirthNew York, New York, U.S.A.
Known For
6.8
Raw
Reality
6.1
Dancing with the Stars
RealityFamily
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Talk
7.6
Hollywood Squares
7.8
MTV Video Music Awards
Documentary
5.0
The Tyra Banks Show
Talk
6.4
Lip Sync Battle
RealityComedy
6.0
The Word
Talk
6.8
The John Larroquette Show
Comedy
6.3
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Animation
4.6
The Chris Rock Show
Comedy
6.3
Coming 2 America
Comedy
Smash Hits Poll Winners Party
7.5
Yo! MTV Raps
Talk
10.0
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
5.5
Sandy Wexler
ComedyDrama
6.2
Stay Tuned
ComedyFantasy
4.8
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Music
6.5
Good Hair
DocumentaryComedy
5.4
Who's the Man?
DramaAction
5.0
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
DocumentaryMusic
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
Music
6.5
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
Music
7.7
For Our Children
Music