Sharon Stone
Details
- Height:
- 5' 9"
- Hometown:
- Meadville
Bio:
Sharon Stone (born Sharon Yvonne Stone on March, 10, 1958 in Meadville, Pennsylvania) is an American actress, film producer and former fashion model. She was a candidate for Miss Pennsylvania while attending Edinboro University, and was convinced by a judge to quit school and move to New York City to pursue modeling. She did so, and was signed by Ford Modeling Agency in 1977. She quit modeling a few years later and moved to Europe to pursue acting, and she took on several small roles. She was then cast in Irreconcilable Differences, which landed her more acting roles throughout the 1980s, including roles in King Solomon’s Mines and Above the Law. Her big break came from the 1990 sci-fi action film Total Recall, where she starred alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger. Following the film’s release, she posed nude for Playboy and was rated among the 25 sexiest stars of the century by Playboy. She is also well-known for playing alleged serial killer Catherine Tramell in Basic Instinct. She has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress and won a Golden Globe award for Best Actress in a Motion picture for Casino. She has received critical acclaim for her other roles as well, including winning the Emmy Award for Outstanding Guests Actress in a Drama Series for her role in The Practice. Her recent roles include starring in Lovelace and TNT drama Agent X.
Best Known For:
Sharon is best known as an actress in films Total Recall, Basic Instinct and Casino.
Personal Life:
Sharon married TV producer Michael Greenburg in 1984 after meeting on the set of The Vegas Strip War. The separated three years later, and their divorce was finalized in 1990. She met producer Bill J. MacDonald in 1993, and he left his wife for her and they became engaged. However, they separated in 1994. In 1995, she met Bob Wagner and they became engaged, but they separated and she returned her ring through FedEx. Sharon married Phil Bronstein in 1998 and they adopted son Roan Joseph Bronstein. They divorced in 2004. She adopted her second son in 2005, Laird Vonne Stone, and her third son, Quinn Kelly Stone in 2006.