# Black sheep (disambiguation)

Black sheep is an idiom used to describe an odd or disreputable member of a group, especially within a family.
Black sheep may also refer to:

## Arts and entertainment
### Films

* The Black Sheep (1920 film), a British silent film directed by Sidney Morgan
* Black Sheep (1935 film), an American romantic drama film directed by Allan Dwan
* The Black Sheep (1949 film), a Mexican drama film directed by Ismael Rodríguez
* The Black Sheep (1960 film), a West German crime film directed by Helmut Ashley
* The Black Sheep (1968 film), an Italian comedy film starring Vittorio Gassman
* The Black Sheep (1992 film), also known as Le Mouton noir, a documentary film directed by Jacques Godbout
* Black Sheep (1996 film), American comedy film starring Chris Farley and David Spade
* Black Sheep (2006 New Zealand film), New Zealand horror comedy film by Jonathan King
* Black Sheep (2006 German film), a German comedy film directed by Oliver Rihs
* Black Sheep (2018 film), a British documentary short

### Music
#### Performers

* Black Sheep (anarcho-folk band), an English band formed by Julian Cope
* Black Sheep (duo), an American hip hop duo
* Black Sheep (metal band), a 1980s American band fronted by Willie Basse
* Black Sheep (rock band), a 1970s American band featuring Lou Gramm
* The Black Sheep Band, a Chicago-based punk supergroup that cut one album for charity
* The BlackSheeps, a Norwegian punk band
* Beowülf, originally Black Sheep, an American crossover thrash band

#### Albums

* Black Sheep (Cakes da Killa album), 2024
* Black Sheep (Julian Cope album), 2008
* Black Sheep (Nat & Alex Wolff album), 2011
* Black Sheep (Ra album), 2009
* Black Sheep, a 1996 album by Martin Sexton
* Black Sheep (EP), a 2019 EP by Dean Brody

#### Songs

* "Black Sheep" (John Anderson song), 1983
* "Black Sheep", a song by Sonata Arctica on their 2001 album Silence
* "Black Sheep", a song by Sneaker Pimps on their 2002 album Bloodsport
* "Black Sheep", a song by Nellie McKay in the 2005 film Rumor Has It...
* "Black Sheep", a song by August Burns Red on their 2007 album Messengers
* "Black Sheep", a song by Metric in the 2010 film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
* "Black Sheep" (Gin Wigmore song), 2011
* "Black Sheep" (Dean Brody song), 2019
* "Black Sheep", a song by Palaye Royale on their 2020 album The Bastards
* "Black Sheep", a song by Crown the Empire on their 2023 album Dogma

### Novels

* La Rabouilleuse (The Black Sheep), an 1842 novel by Honoré de Balzac
* "Die schwarzen Schafe" (translated as "Black Sheep"), a 1951 short story by Heinrich Böll
* Black Sheep (Heyer novel), a 1966 novel by Georgette Heyer
* Black Sheep (Hill novel), a 2013 novella by Susan Hill
* Black Sheep, a 2013 young adult novel by Na'ima B. Robert

### Other arts and entertainment

* Black Sheep (play), a 2001 play by Lee Blessing
* Black Sheep (web series), a 2016 Indian web series
* "The Black Sheep", an episode of the 2018 Indian TV series Karenjit Kaur – The Untold Story of Sunny Leone

## Businesses

* Black Sheep Brewery, a British ale-maker
* Black Sheep Coffee, a British coffeehouse chain
* Black Sheep Productions, a Filipino motion picture company
* Cwmni y Ddafad Ddu Gymreig Cyfyngedig ("Welsh Black Sheep Company Limited"), which issued private banknotes between June 1969 and 1972
* The Black Sheep (restaurant), a Las Vegas restaurant that serves Vietnamese cuisine
* Black Sheep Restaurants, a Hong Kong–based hospitality group

## Military

* The Black Sheep, a name for VMA-214, a United States Marine Corps fighter squadron
* 8th Fighter Squadron, a former United States Air Force unit