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
Music
2010
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as Self
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Age: 43
Back To The 80's - Live In Concert
2004
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 37
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
The Righteous Babes
1998
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as Self
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Age: 32
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
The Best of Sessions at West 54th: Vol. 1
1997
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as Self
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Age: 31
The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan
1997
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as Self
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Age: 30
Peter Gabriel - All About US
1993
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as Self
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Age: 26
Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
1993
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as Self
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Age: 26
Wuthering Heights
1992
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as Emily Bronté (uncredited)
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Age: 25
The Ghosts of Oxford Street
1991
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as Ann of Oxford Street
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Age: 25
Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin
1991
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as Self - Guest
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Age: 24
Sinéad O'Connor - The Year of the Horse
1991
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as Self
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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
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
1990
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as Self - Vocals
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Age: 23
Hush-a-Bye Baby
1990
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as Sinéad
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Age: 23
Sinéad O'Connor: The Value of Ignorance
1989
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as Self
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Age: 22