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superstar
A superstar is someone who has great popular appeal and is widely known, prominent, or successful in their field. Celebrities referred to as "superstars" may include individuals who work as actors, musicians, athletes, and other media-based profe ...
is a widely acclaimed celebrity.
Superstar or superstars may also refer to:
People
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Warhol superstars
Warhol superstars were a clique of New York City personalities promoted by the pop artist Andy Warhol during the 1960s and early 1970s. These personalities appeared in Warhol's artworks and accompanied him in his social life, epitomizing his fam ...
, the associates of Andy Warhol
* WWE Superstar, a branding term referring to a
WWE wrestler
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Superstar Billy Graham
Eldridge Wayne Coleman (born June 7, 1943), better known by his ring name "Superstar" Billy Graham, is an American former professional wrestler. He gained recognition for his tenure as the WWWF Heavyweight Champion in 1977–1978. He is a thre ...
(born 1943), used the name Superstar
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Princess Superstar
Concetta Kirschner (born February 25, 1971), better known as Princess Superstar, is an American rapper and DJ. She has had two chart hits in the UK, "Bad Babysitter", which reached number 11 on the UK Singles Chart in 2002, and "Perfect (Exceed ...
(aka Concetta Kirschner, born 1971), Italian-American rapper
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Har Mar Superstar
Sean Tillmann (born February 6, 1978) is an American singer-songwriter and actor. He has performed and released studio albums as Sean Na Na and as a member of hardcore band Calvin Krime, but is best known for his work under the name Har Mar Super ...
(born 1978), musician from Minnesota
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Roni Duani (born 1986), Israeli singer also known as Roni Superstar
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Rajinikanth
Shivaji Rao Gaikwad (born 12 December 1950), known professionally as Rajinikanth, is an Indian actor, producer and screenwriter. In a career spanning over five decades, he has done 160 films that includes films in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannad ...
(born 1950), Indian film actor often credited as Superstar Rajinikanth
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Shakib Khan
Masud Rana ( bn, মাসুদ রানা), better known by the name Shakib Khan ( bn, শাকিব খান) born 28 March 1979) is a Bangladeshi actor, producer, occasional singer, film organiser, and media personality who works in B ...
(born 1979), Bangladeshi actor popularly referred as Superstar Shakib Khan
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Steve Austin
Steve Austin (born Steven James Anderson; December 18, 1964), better known by his ring name "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, is an American media personality, actor, and retired professional wrestler. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most ...
(born 1964), used the name Superstar during his short time in
Extreme Championship Wrestling
HHG Corporation, doing business as Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), was a professional wrestling promotion and media company that was based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The promotion was founded in 1992 by Tod Gordon as National Wrest ...
.
Film
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Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story'', a 1987 short film using Barbie dolls to tell the story of pop singer Karen Carpenter
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''Superstar'' (1999 film), a 1999 ''Saturday Night Live''-based movie starring Molly Shannon as her popular character, Mary Katherine Gallagher
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''Super Star'' (2002 film), a Kannada film
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''Superstar'' (2008 Hindi film), a Bollywood film
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''Superstar'' (2008 Sinhala film), a Sri Lankan film
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''Superstar'' (2009 film), an Iranian film
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''Superstar'' (2012 film), a French film
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''Superstar'' (2015 film), a Nigerian film
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''Superstar'' (2017 film), a Gujarati film
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''Superstar'' (2019 film), a Pakistani film
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''Superstar'' (2021 film), a Nollywood film
Television
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''Superstar'' (Brazilian TV series), a Brazilian live reality television singing competition based on the Israeli series ''Rising Star''
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''Superstar'' (Philippine TV program), a Philippine musical variety show hosted by Nora Aunor
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''Superstar'' (British TV series), a UK television talent search, looking for the lead role in the production ''Jesus Christ Superstar''
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''Super Star'' (Taiwanese TV series) (超級巨星紅白藝能大賞), a TTV annual music televised special series
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Superstar USA
''The WB's Superstar USA'' is a television show that spoofed the popular show ''American Idol'' and which aired on The WB in 2004. Essentially its polar opposite, ''Superstar USA'' told contestants they were looking for the best singer when they ...
'', an American reality television series
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"Superstar" (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''), a 2000 episode of ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''
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"Superstar" (''The Goodies''), a 1973 episode of ''The Goodies''
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''Superstars'' (British TV programme), a sports competition television program that began in 1973
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''Superstars'' (American TV program), the American version of the sports competition television program that aired on ABC, NBC and CBS
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''The Superstars'' (2009 edition), a 2009 American revival of the sports competition television program
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WWE Superstars
''WWE Superstars'', or simply ''Superstars'', is an American professional wrestling television program that was produced by WWE that originally aired on WGN America in the United States and later broadcast on the WWE Network. It debuted on and ...
'', a syndicated television show produced by the WWE
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WWF Superstars of Wrestling
''WWF Superstars of Wrestling'' (later shortened to ''WWF Superstars'' and to ''Sunday Morning Superstars ''), also referred to as ''Maple Leaf Wrestling'' in Canada was an American professional wrestling television program that was produced by ...
'' (later known as ''WWF Superstars''), a syndicated television show produced by the World Wrestling Federation
Music talent shows based on ''Pop Idol''
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Deutschland sucht den Superstar
''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'' (''DSDS''; "Germany is looking for the Superstar") is a German reality talent show. Part of the ''Idol'' franchise, it was created by British media mogul Simon Fuller as a spin-off from the British show ''P ...
'', the German version
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''SuperStar'' (Arabic TV series), the Arabic version
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SuperStar KZ
''SuperStar KZ'' was a reality television show based on the popular British show Pop Idol, which aired from 2003 to 2007 on the Kazakh television station Perviy Kanal Evrasia. The talent contest determined the best young singers in Kazakhstan by ...
'', a reality television show in Kazakhstan
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SuperStar Search Slovakia
''SuperStar Search Slovakia'' (''Slovensko hľadá SuperStar'') was a casting television show based on the popular British show Pop Idol. The show was a contest to determine the best young singer in Slovakia and was shown by the national TV netwo ...
'', the Slovak version
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Česko hledá SuperStar'', the Czech version
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''SuperStar'' (Czech and Slovak TV series)
Music
Bands
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Superstar (band)
Superstar were a Scottish guitar musical ensemble, band founded in 1991.
History
The band was formed in 1991 by Joe McAlinden, a former member of The Groovy Little Numbers and the BMX Bandits (band), BMX Bandits, who also arrangement, arranged ...
, a Scottish indie pop band led by Joe McAlinden
Albums
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''Superstar'' (Len album), 1995
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''Superstar'' (Wizkid album), 2011
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''Superstar'' (Caroline Rose album), 2020
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''Super Star'' (NaNa album), 1998
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''Super Star'' (S.H.E album), 2003
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The Superstars'', a 1982 album by Stars on 45
Songs
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"Superstar" (Christine Milton song), 2002, also covered by Jamelia
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"Superstar" (Delaney and Bonnie song), 1969, co-written by Leon Russell, notably recorded by the Carpenters and Luther Vandross
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"Superstar" (Ice Prince song), 2011
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"Superstar" (Jade MacRae song), 2005
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"Superstar" (''Jesus Christ Superstar'' song), 1970
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"Superstar" (Lupe Fiasco song), 2007
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"Superstar" (Madonna song), 2012
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"Superstar" (Marina song), 2019
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"Superstar" (Pegboard Nerds and Nghtmre song), 2016
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"Superstar" (Toy-Box song), 2001
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"Superstar" (TVXQ song), 2011
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"Superstars" (song), by David Fonseca, 2007
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Supastars", by Migos, 2018
* "Superstar", by Big Time Rush, from ''
Elevate'', 2011
* "Superstar", by Böhse Onkelz, from ''
Adios'', 2004
* "Superstar", by Geri Halliwell, from ''
Passion'', 2005
* "Superstar", by Gucci Mane, from ''
Delusions of Grandeur
Grandiose delusions (GD), also known as delusions of grandeur or expansive delusions, are a subtype of delusion that occur in patients with a wide range of psychiatric diseases, including two-thirds of patients in manic state of bipolar disorde ...
'', 2019
* "Superstar", by Ja Rule from ''
Pain Is Love 2
''Pain Is Love 2'' (also known under the acronym ''PIL2'') is the eighth album by American rapper Ja Rule. It was released on February 28, 2012, by Mpire Music Group and Fontana Distribution. The album was released during Ja Rule's incarceration on ...
'', 2012
* "Superstar", by Lisa from the album ''
Juicy Music
''Juicy Music'' is LISA Lisa or LISA may refer to:
People
People with the mononym
* Lisa Lisa (born 1967), American actress and lead singer of the Cult Jam
* Lisa (Japanese musician, born 1974), stylized "LISA", Japanese singer and producer
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* "Superstar", by RuPaul from ''
Glamazon'', 2011
* "Superstar", by Saliva from ''
Every Six Seconds
''Every Six Seconds'' is the second studio album by American rock band Saliva. It is their first album under Island Records. In July 2008, ''Every Six Seconds'' was certified platinum by the RIAA.
Title meaning
Josey Scott revealed the meani ...
'', 2001
* "Superstar", by
Sycco, 2022
* "SuperStar", by Taylor Swift from ''
Fearless
Fearless or The Fearless may refer to:
Psychology
* Lack of fear
* Courage or bravery
Film, television and audio Film
* ''Fearless'' (1978 film), an Italian film directed by Stelvio Massi
* ''Fearless'' (1993 film), an American drama directed ...
'', 2009
* "Superstar", by Underground Lovers from ''
Dream It Down'', 1994
* "Superstar", by Wiz Khalifa from ''
Flight School
Flight training is a course of study used when learning to pilot an aircraft. The overall purpose of primary and intermediate flight training is the acquisition and honing of basic airmanship skills.
Flight training can be conducted under a str ...
'', 2009
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"Süper Star" (Sibel Tüzün song), Turkey's 2006 Eurovision entry
* "Super Star", by ''
Kwon Ji Yong
''Kwon Ji Yong'' () is the second extended play (EP) by South Korean singer-songwriter and rapper G-Dragon, released digitally on June 8, 2017 by YG Entertainment. The EP was his first release in four years, following his second studio album '' Cou ...
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* "Super Star", by S.H.E. from ''
Super Star''
Video games
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Kirby Super Star
''Kirby Super Star'', released as ''Kirby's Fun Pak'' in PAL regions, is an anthology platform video game developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1996. It is part of the ''Kirby'' serie ...
'', a 1996 video game
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WWF Superstars
is a List of wrestling video games, wrestling video game manufactured by Technōs Japan and released for arcade game, arcades in 1989. It is the first WWE, WWF arcade game to be released. A series of unrelated games with the WWF Superstars (Game ...
'', 1989 arcade game
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''WWF Superstars'' (handheld video game), 1991 game for Game Boy
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WWF Superstars 2
''WWF Superstars 2'' is a video game based on the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), released in 1992 for the Game Boy handheld console by Acclaim Entertainment. It is the sequel to ''WWF Superstars'' and the second WWF game for the Game Boy sys ...
'', its sequel
* Super Star, an item that grants invincibility in the ''
Super Mario
(also known as and ) is a platform game series created by Nintendo starring their mascot, Mario. It is the central series of the greater Mario (franchise), ''Mario'' franchise. At least one ''Super Mario'' game has been released for every m ...
'' franchise
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SuperStar SM Town
''SuperStar SMTOWN'' is a South Korean rhythm game developed by Dalcomsoft, Inc. which was first launched on Google Play in August 2014. The game features songs by artists of the entertainment company SM Entertainment. The game is available in As ...
'', 2014 South Korean mobile rhythm game
Other uses
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Adidas Superstar, the name of a sneaker
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Superstars Series
The Superstars International Series was a production-based touring car racing championship held between 2004 and 2013. It was managed by the "Superstars World of Racing SpA", SWR, a company of FG GROUP with headquarters in Rome and sanctioned by t ...
, a touring car championship based in Europe
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Guitar Superstar Guitar Superstar is a yearly competition hosted by the Guitar Player magazine in which 10 finalists compete for the title of Guitar Superstar or Guitar Hero for the year. The competition started in 2005 as the Guitar Hero Competition but was change ...
, a yearly guitar competition by Guitar Player magazine
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MS ''Superstar'', a fast ropax ferry owned by Estonia-based Tallink
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Super Star (ride), a fairground ride manufactured by Super-rides International
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''Superstars'' (novel), a 2000 novel by Ann Scott
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Superstar (ski course)
Superstar is a FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, World Cup ski piste in the Northeastern United States, northeast United States at Killington, Vermont. Located on Skye Peak mountain of the Killington Ski Resort, the course is open to the public as a Pis ...
, a women's World Cup alpine ski piste in Killington, Vermont, US
See also
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Jesus Christ Superstar (disambiguation)
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