Actor
Cheryl 'Salt' James
60 years · New York, New York, U.S.A. · 20 films
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).
Best known for
Filmography 20
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2025 · Self
On fuboTV
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
2023 · Self
The Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game
2021 · Self
Coming 2 America
2021 · Salt
On Amazon MX Player
United Skates
2018 · Self
On HBO Max
And I Danced
2018 · Self, Producer
Sandy Wexler
2017 · Testimonial
On Netflix
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016 · Actor
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012 · Self (archive footage)
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
2010 · Self
Good Hair
2009 · Self
On Kanopy
Raw Nerve
1999 · Detective Valerie Sanchez
On Plex
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
1997 · Three Little Kittens (voice)
On HBO Max
Rhyme & Reason
1997 · Self
On Hoopla
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
1995 · Self - Perfomer (Salt-N-Pepa)
Who's the Man?
1993 · Teesha Braxton
On Tubi TV
For Our Children
1993 · Self
Stay Tuned
1992 · Band Member in "Start Me Up" Music Video
On Tubi TV
Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
1990 · Self
On Night Flight Plus
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988 · Self [Salt-N-Pepa]