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 Coming 2 America (2021).
Filmography
Cast Credits

A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2023

The Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2021

Coming 2 America
Character: Salt
MOVIE • 2021

United Skates
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2018

And I Danced
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2018

Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
Character: Salt-N-Pepa
MOVIE • 2017

Sandy Wexler
Character: Testimonial
MOVIE • 2017

Taraji's White Hot Holidays
Character: Self
TV • 2015

Lip Sync Battle
Character: Self
TV • 2015
Only Daughter
Character: Dancer #1
MOVIE • 2013

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2012

My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2010

Good Hair
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2009
The Salt-N-Pepa Show
Character: Self
TV • 2007

The Tyra Banks Show
Character: Self
TV • 2005

Raw Nerve
Character: Detective Valerie Sanchez
MOVIE • 1999

Hollywood Squares
Character: Self - Panelist
TV • 1998

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
Character: Three Little Kittens (voice)
MOVIE • 1997

Rhyme & Reason
Character:
MOVIE • 1997

The Chris Rock Show
Character: Self
TV • 1997
Crew