List of people named Susan
This is a list of notable people with the given name Susan.
Notable people named Susan
- Susan (Iranian singer), born Golandam Taherkhani, an Iranian singer
- Susan (Japanese singer), pop singer who recorded in Japan in the early 1980s
- Susan, Lady Renouf, Australian socialite
- Susan, Lady St Helier, London County Council alderman
- Susan Ariel Aaronson, American author, public speaker, and academic
- Susan Abod, American feminist activist and musician
- Susan Abulhawa, Palestinian American writer and human rights activist
- Susan Aceron, Canadian actress and businesswoman
- Susan Africa, Filipina actress, host and beauty queen
- Susan Aglukark, Inuk musician
- Susan Aho, Finnish singer
- Susan Aitken, Scottish National Party politician
- Susan Alberts, American primatologist, anthropologist and biologist, professor at Duke University
- Susan Albright, American journalist and editor
- Susan Alexander-Max, American-born British fortepianist
- Susan Alexjander, American sound artist, musical composer, and teacher
- Susan Allen, Minnesota politician
- Susan Almy, New Hampshire politician
- Susan Amara, American professor of neuroscience
- Susan B. Anthony, American feminist and suffragist of the 19th century
- Susan Anton, American actress
- Susan Arnold, American businesswoman
- Susan Atefat-Peckham, Iranian-American poet
- Susan Austin, American politician
- Susan Avery, American atmospheric physicist
- Susan Avingaq, Inuk Canadian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actress
- Susan Backlinie, American actress and stuntwoman
- Susan Badders, American fencer
- Susan Baer, American public servant
- Susan Bailey, British psychiatrist and academic
- Susan Baker, British professor of political science
- Susan Hammond Barney, American evangelist, writer
- Susan Bay, American actress
- Susan Bernal, Colombian materials scientist
- Susan Bertie, Countess of Kent, English aristocrat
- Sue Bird, American basketball player
- Susan Bissell, Canadian academic, UNICEF's Child Protection Section chief
- Susan Black, several people
- Susan Boyle, Scottish singer
- Susan Brookes, English television chef
- Susan Brooks, American prosecutor and politician
- Susan Brown, several people
- Susan Brownmiller, American journalist, author and feminist activist
- Susan Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir DStJ, British writer and the wife of author John Buchan
- Susan Alice Buffett, daughter of Warren Buffett
- Susan Cain, American author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts... and Bittersweet
- Susan Calman, Scottish comedian
- Susan Cameron, American businessperson who is the former chairman, president, and CEO of Reynolds American, Inc
- Susan Carlson, American former television reporter
- Susan Carroll, several people
- Susan Cheever, American author
- Susan Chomba, Kenyan scientist and environmentalist
- Susan Cole, several people
- Susan Collett, Canadian artist
- Susan Jane Colley, American mathematician
- Susan Collins, American politician
- Susan Cookson, British actress
- Susan Cooper, English author
- Susan Coppersmith, American physicist
- Susan Crawford, several people
- Susan Elizabeth Wood Crocker, American physician
- Susan (Akin) Crowen,, American writer
- Susan Danby, Australian researcher
- Susan B. Davidson American computer scientist
- Susan Shaw Devesa, American cancer epidemiologist
- Susan Dew Hoff, American physician
- Susan Ann Dimock, Canadian philosopher and professor
- Susan DuBose, American politician from Alabama
- Susan Cushman, Canadian rhythmic gymnast
- Susan Darcy, American test pilot
- Susan Davis, several people
- Susan Topliff Davis, American non-profit executive
- Susan Dey, American actress
- Susan Douglas, several people
- Susan Egelstaff, Scottish badminton player
- Susan S. Ellenberg, American biostatistician
- Susan Enriquez, Filipina broadcast journalist
- Susan Faludi, American feminist, journalist, and author
- Susan Frances Nelson Ferree, American journalist, temperance worker and social activist
- Susan Fessenden, American activist, reformer
- Susan Fiske, American psychologist
- Susan Ford, daughter of the U.S. President Gerald Ford
- Susan Braley Franklin, American classical scholar and educator
- Susan Fuentes, Filipina singer
- Susan B. Ganong, Canadian educator and proprietor of the Netherwood School
- Susan Shur-Fen Gau, Taiwanese psychiatrist and academic
- Susan Gerbic, American skeptical activist
- Susan George, several people
- Susan Glaspell, American playwright, novelist, journalist and actress
- Susan K. Gregurick, American computational chemist
- Susan Grey, several people
- Susan Hampshire, English actress
- Susan Ashbrook Harvey, American professor of Byzantine and early Christian studies
- Susan Hayward, American actress
- Susan Helms, American astronaut
- Susan Hendl, American ballet dancer and répétiteur
- Susan Heyward, American actress
- Susan Hill, British author
- Susan Hiscock, British sailor
- Susan Ieraci, Australian doctor and emergency specialist
- Susan Isaacs, American author
- Susan Jaffe, American ballet dancer
- Susan Johnson, several people
- Susan Kadis, Canadian politician
- Susan Keefe, American anthropologist and author
- Susan Kilrain, American aerospace engineer, United States Navy officer and NASA astronaut
- Susan King, several people
- Susan G. Komen, American breast cancer victim at 36, whose sister named a foundation after her
- Susan Lalic, English chess player
- Susan B. Landau, American film producer, television producer, talent manager, and photographer
- Susan Leithoff, German politician
- Susan Lewis (writer), English author
- Susan Lindquist, American professor of biology at MIT
- Susan Littler, English actress
- Susan Lucci, American actress
- Susan Nudelman, US/Puerto-Rican visual artist and feminist
- Susan A. Martinis, American biochemist
- Susan McFadden, Irish actress and singer
- Susan Mikula, American artist and photographer
- Susan B. Millar, senior scientist at the Wisconsin Center for Education Research
- Susan Monica, American former sailor and convicted murderer
- Susan Morton, New Zealand professor of epidemiology and population health
- Susan B. Neuman, American educator, researcher, and education policy-maker
- Susan Newell, last woman to be hanged in Scotland
- Susan O'Keeffe, Irish journalist and former Labour Party politician
- Susan Oliver, American actress, director, and aviator
- Susan Orlean, American journalist, television writer, and author
- Susan Oseloff, German singer who represented Germany in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2020
- Susan J. Palmer, Canadian sociologist
- Susan Polgar, Hungarian-American grandmaster chess player
- Susie Porter, Australian television, film and theatre actress
- Susan Powell, several people
- Susan Powter, Australian-born American motivational speaker and author
- Suzi Quatro, American actress, singer-songwriter and musician
- Susan Quimpo, Filipina activist and writer
- Susan Reutzel-Edens, American chemist and Head of Science at the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre
- Susan Rice, American diplomat, policy advisor, and public official
- Susan Rigetti, American software engineer and author
- Susan Roces, Filipina actress
- Susan Roman, Canadian voice actress
- Susan Douglas Rubeš, Austrian-born Canadian actress and producer
- Susan Ruskin, film producer
- Susan Saint James, American actress
- Susan Augusta Pike Sanders, American teacher, clubwoman, and author
- Susan Sandretto, American professor of education
- Susan Sarandon, American actress
- Susan Fromberg Schaeffer, American author
- Susan Polis Schutz, American poet and greeting card writer
- Susan Seacrest, American environmental activist and teacher
- Susan Shentall, British actress
- Susan Sheridan, British actress
- Susan Silver, American music manager
- Siouxsie Sioux, English musician
- Susan Sizemore, American novelist
- Susan Sloane, retired American professional tennis player
- Susan Smith, American murderer who drowned her two sons
- Susan Somers-Willett, American author
- Susan Sontag, American author, theorist, and political activist
- Susan Marr Spalding, American poet
- Susan Stamberg, American radio journalist
- Susan J. Swift Steele, American social reformer
- Susan Stewart, several people
- Susan Stokes-Chapman, English author
- Susan Stryker, American professor, historian, author, filmmaker, and theorist
- Susan Ann Sulley, British singer with The Human League
- Susan Sullivan, several people
- Susan Swecker, American public affairs consultant
- Susan Tooby, Welsh long-distance runner
- Susan Tucker, several people
- Susan Twist, British actress
- Susan Wakhungu-Githuku, Kenyan tennis player, writer, and business executive
- Susan Archer Weiss, American poet, author, artist
- Susan R. Wilson, Australian statistician
- Susan Tyler Witten, American politician
- Susan H. Wixon, American freethought writer, editor, feminist, and educator
- Susan Wild, American lawyer and former politician from Pennsylvania
- Susie Wiles, American political consultant, incoming White House Chief of Staff
- Susan Williams, several people
- Susan Wojcicki, American business executive, third CEO of YouTube
- Susan Wood, several people
Fictional characters
- Susan, a character in the television series Steven Universe
- Susan, a character in the 1984 American 3D slasher movie Silent Madness
- Lazy Susan, a character in television series Gravity Falls
- Susan, a character who appeared in the episode "Lazy Susan" from the television series Care Bears: Welcome to Care-a-Lot
- Susan Ashwood, a blind medium from Manchester, UK, from the Power of Five series
- Susan Bishop, in the second season of Siren
- Susan Black, a character in Veronica Roth's Divergent
- Susan Bones, character in Harry Potter
- Susan Bunch, in the TV series Friends
- Susana "Susan" Burgos, a character in the Philippine drama series Abot-Kamay na Pangarap
- Susan Calvin, robopsychologist in the I, Robot series
- Susan Davis/Susan David, a character in the Philippine drama series Mara Clara (1992 TV series) and Mara Clara (2010 TV series)
- Susan Delgado, from The Dark Tower series
- Susan "Sue" Dibny, a character in DC Comics and The Flash
- Susan Evers, one of the two main characters in the 1961 American romantic comedy The Parent Trap
- Susan Foreman, a recurring character in Doctor Who
- Susan Heffley, in the book series Diary of a Wimpy Kid
- Susan Sto Helit, a Discworld character
- Susan Henchard, in Thomas Hardy's 1886 novel The Mayor of Casterbridge
- Susan Keane, the main character in the TV series Suddenly Susan
- Susan Kennedy, a main character in the soap opera Neighbours
- Susan Lewis, doctor on the television show ER
- Susan Mayer, a main character in the TV series Desperate Housewives
- Susan "Flower" Montero, a main character in the CBS series Ghosts
- Susan Moore, character from 1978 to 1983 on the American soap opera General Hospital
- Susan Mortlake, from the Power of Five series
- Susan Murphy/Ginormica, a cartoon character voiced by Reese Witherspoon in the 2009 film Monsters vs. Aliens
- Susan Neville, in the 1986 TV action movie The Gladiator
- Susan Norton, a character in Stephen King's Salem's Lot
- Susan Pevensie, a main character in The Chronicles of Narnia
- Susan Robinson, one of the original residents of 123 Sesame Street, played by Loretta Long
- Susan Rollins, a character in Tag
- Susan Ross, NBC executive and the fiancé of George Costanza on the television show Seinfeld
- Susie Salmon, in The Lovely Bones
- Susan Skidmore, a character in A.N.T Farm
- Susan "Sue" Snell, a character in Stephen King's Carrie
- Susan Storm, a comic book superheroine in the Marvel Universe
- Susan Strong, in the television series Adventure Time
- Susan "Sue" Sylvester, a main character in Glee
- Susan Test, the younger twin sister of Mary Test, from the television series, Johnny Test
- Susan Wilson, in tick, tick... BOOM!
- Lady Susan Vernon, the protagonist of ''Lady Susan''