Sinéad O'Connor
Born December 08, 1966 (Age: 59)
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Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland
Biography
Shuhada' Sadaqat (born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor; December 8, 1966 – July 26, 2023), better known as Sinéad O'Connor, was an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, and activist. Her career encompassed songs for films, collaborations with numerous artists, and appearances at charity fundraising concerts. Known for often drawing attention to issues involving child abuse, human rights, racism, and women's rights, she became a controversial figure for tearing up a photograph of Pope John Paul II to protest against abuse in the Catholic Church during an SNL live performance in 1992. She converted to Islam in 2018 and changed her name to Shuhada' Sadaqat, but didn't stop using her birthname professionally.
Shuhada' Sadaqat (born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor; December 8, 1966 – July 26, 2023), better known as Sinéad O'Connor, was an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, and activist. Her career encompassed songs for films, collaborations with numerous artists, and appearances at charity fundraising concerts. Known for often drawing attention to issues involving child abuse, human rights, racism, and women's rights, she became a controversial figure for tearing up a photograph of Pope John Paul II to protest against abuse in the Catholic Church during an SNL live performance in 1992. She converted to Islam in 2018 and changed her name to Shuhada' Sadaqat, but didn't stop using her birthname professionally.
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Filmography
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 58
101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment
2003
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 36
No Image
The Beatles Revolution
2000
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as Self
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Age: 33
A Song for Eurotrash
1998
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as Self - Special Guest
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Age: 31
The Butcher Boy
1998
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as Our Lady/Colleen
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Age: 31
Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin
1991
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as Self - Guest
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Age: 24
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
1990
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as Self
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Age: 23