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Silk (disambiguation)

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Silk is a natural fibre and a textile woven from it.

Silk or Silks may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

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  • Silk (novel), a novel by Alessandro Baricco
  • Silk, a novel by Caitlín R. Kiernan
  • Silk (group), an American R&B group
  • Silk, a Philadelphia International Records funk group sampled by LF System on their number one hit "Afraid to Feel"
  • Silk music, a progressive house music label founded in Moscow in 2008 and acquired in 2021 by Monstercat

Fictional characters

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Film and television

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People

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Nickname or stage name

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  • Silk or Jamaal Wilkes (born 1952), American former basketball player
  • Steve "Silk" Hurley (born 1962), American house-music producer
  • (Francis) Silk O'Loughlin (1872–1918), American Major League Baseball umpire
  • Silk Smitha (Vijayalakshmi Vadlapati, 1960–1996), South Indian cinema actress

Surname

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  • Alexandra Silk (born 1963), American pornographic actress
  • Anna Silk (born 1974), Canadian television and film actress
  • Dennis Silk (1931–2019), British schoolmaster and international cricketer
  • Garnett Silk (1966–1994), Jamaican reggae musician
  • Gary Silk (born 1984), English footballer
  • George Silk (1916–2004), New Zealand photojournalist
  • Ilkay Silk (born 1948), Cypriot-born British and Canadian theatre artist
  • Joseph Silk (born 1942), American professor and astronomer
  • Mark Silk (born 1950), professor of religion in public life at Trinity College (Hartford, Connecticut)
  • Paul Silk, British civil servant

Other uses

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See also

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