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Birth Name: Sharon Stone
Birthdate: Mar. 10, 1958
Birthplace: Meadville, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Occupation: Actor
Quote: “When you give, that’s when you really get, you know, and to be famous and do nothing is so vulgar.”
Claim to Fame: Intense acting in Casino, the sneak peek scene in Basic Instinct

Significant Other(s):
Husband: Phil Bronstein, married Feb. 14, 1998, divorced July 2003
Husband: Michael Greenburg, married Aug. 8, 1984, divorced Jan. 20, 1987
Also dated: George Englund, Jack Nicholson, Dwight Yoakam, producer Bill MacDonald (engaged), Sylvester Stallone, Bob Wagner

Family:
Father: Joseph Stone, factory worker
Mother: Dorothy Stone, homemaker, Avon employee
Brother: Michael, actor; born 1951; did two years at Attica prison for cocaine possession
Brother: Patrick; younger

Son: Roan Joseph Bronstein; born May 22, 2001; adopted that day with husband Phil Bronstein

Awards:
Miss Crawford County

Education:
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Early in school, she scored 154 on an IQ test, which put her in the top one percent in the country. A score of 100 is average. At age seven, she moved to a school for kids with high IQs.

• When she was 13, a horse she was riding galloped into a clothesline. Her neck was gashed open, and she sustained a serious injury. To cover the scars, she wore turtlenecks and scarves.

• She enrolled at Pennsylvania ‘ Edinboro University at age 15.

• In the winter of 1974, she was driving on icy roads. Her car door swung open, and though she grabbed at it to stop her fall, she fell out of the car and was hit by a truck. She suffered many lacerations.

• Within a year of the icy-road accident, a close friend of hers died in a motorcycle accident.

• When Stone moved to New York to become a fashion model, she was booked solid almost instantly with the prestigious Ford agency. But the scar tissue from her neck injury showed up in photographs. She tried plastic surgery, but that didn’t work. She modeled in Europe, where audiences were more forgiving.

• Her first film was Woody Allen’s Stardust Memories. She got the job while waiting in line to be an extra.

• A year after moving to Los Angeles, she won the starring role in Deadly Blessing, directed by Wes Craven.

• She lost out on roles in Fatal Attraction, Batman and Dick Tracy because she wasn’t yet a star. Her first big break came playing Arnold Schwarzenegger’s ass-kicking wife in Total Recall.

• After filming Total Recall, she was in another car crash that injured her back. Initially doctors thought she might not walk again, but she recuperated enough to make it to the premiere in June 1990.

• After she got the role in Basic Instinct, her character–a bisexual murderer–came under fire by gay activist groups.

• In August 1991, her sister Kelly severely injured her leg in an accident and became addicted to prescription painkillers. Sharon pulled her sister out of her depression, and they founded Planet Hope, a foundation for homeless children.

she looks better and better every year.