Cheryl 'Salt' James
Born
28 March 1966 (60)
Place of Birth
New York, New York, U.S.A.
Also known as
Salt, Cheryl James
Biography
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 Comin...
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).
Filmography (24)
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2025
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
2023
The Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game
2021
Coming 2 America
2021
United Skates
2018
And I Danced
2018
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
2017
Sandy Wexler
2017
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
Only Daughter
2013
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
2010
Good Hair
2009
Raw Nerve
1999
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
1997
Rhyme & Reason
1997
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
1995
I Hate The Way I Look
1994
Who's the Man?
1993
For Our Children
1993
Surviving A Break-Up
1992
Stay Tuned
1992
Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
1990
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988