Have any of your favorite actors/actresses made any music you like?

Question

Mine have.

William Shatner (Star Trek)
"Common People"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKbt3wRsZYw

This is actually a cover, the original is by Pulp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMg8V3nGNuY

Leonard Nimoy - Ballad of Bilbo Baggins
I only like this because it's hilarious.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC73PHdQX04

And David Tennant (Dr. Who) isn't actually making music or singing here, but I think this is hilarious:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dy0DOrGxPg

Answer 1

Milla Jovovich (Resident Evil among others and a former supermodel). Rolling Stone gave her recording, The Divine Comedy (the woman painted on the cover is suppose to be Milla) a B+. She also wrote the lyrics to those songs.



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzYPHk3oyys&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IvweKG2CXw

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCJkPjiOjvg&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMtyvcBx6Q4&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSCFAxxCO7Q

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMtyvcBx6Q4&feature=related

Answer 2

Billy Mays rapping

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tyct9l-fD8

Answer 3

Jason Schwartzman (Coconut Records)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xsv-L4YFRQ&feature=fvst

Answer 4

Eddie Murphy, who I have been a fan of for many years had a Song in the 80's that did surprisingly well.......



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDbpzjbXUZI



I guess I would deem this a Guilty Pleasure for myself, as I do listen to it and catch myself Singing it in the oddest of places.. Like the Shower...

Answer 5

She's Like the Wind

Patrick Swayze



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVi4PUx8bXk





(It was featured in "Dirty Dancing".I really liked the song.)

Answer 6

Steelers mentioned Frank Sinatra, it made me think of Dean Martin.



(I suppose the same could apply to Sammy Davis Jr too)



Or how about Marilyn Monroe?



One of the funnier things I've seen involving Dean Martin is with Foster Brooks its a skit about a drunk airline pilot, its quite funny.

Answer 7

Jared Leto, Adam Sandler, Henry Rollins, Jack Black (Tenacious D)

Answer 8

Bette Middler!

'Beast of Burden' - with Mick Jagger

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4R9FiKE0Tk

Answer 9

Well Jared Leto

Answer 10

david hasselhoff - rhinestone cowboy!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_m1uUama32g&feature=channel_page





no, not really. I just think its funny and a little bit painful to watch.

Answer 11

reverse... Debbie Harry... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hYAW2CwvXU

Answer 12

well i dont like shane west's acting, but hes alright in the germs.



after watching that video of bruce willis singing, i dont get the same badass vibe from John McClane.

Answer 13

Frank Sinatra did both very very well.



I think he was a better actor than singer truth be told.

Answer 14

Keith Carradine isn't necessarily one of my favorites, he's ok, but I thought he done a great job on "I'm Easy".

Answer 15

tom felton has an ep out. i like it.