Occupation:
Actress, Producer
Date of Birth: March 10, 1958
Place of Birth: Meadville, Pa., USA Sign: Sun in Pisces, Moon
in Sagittarius
Relations: Husband: Phil Bronstein (newspaper editor); ex-husband:
Michael Greenburg (producer); father: Joseph Stone (factory worker); mother:
Dorothy Stone (homemaker); siblings: Michael (actor), Kelly (executive producer),
Patrick; adopted son: Roan
Education: Attended Edinboro State University
Facts about Sharon Stone:
(1995) Chosen by Empire magazine
as one of the 100 Sexiest Stars in film history (#49).
(July 2000) Sharon & husband
Phil Bronstein, a newspaperman, adopted a child they named Roan Joseph Bronstein,
born 22 May 2000 in Texas. He weighed 5 pounds, 6 ounces, and was adopted by
Stone and Bronstein a week after birth. His first name is Celtic for "seal",
and his middle name is a tribute to Stone's father.
(1999) Playboy Magazine's 100
Sexiest Stars of the Century Number 24
Entered Pennsylvania's Edinboro
University at age 15.
IQ of 154. If 140 or higher you're
officially a genius. Other female celebrities with such a high IQ are Madonna
and Geena Davis.
(October 1997) Ranked #77 in Empire
(UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list.
Former "Ford" Model.
Owns her own production company,
Chaos.
Lives in Beverly Hills.
Went to school at Saegertown High
School, Saegertown, PA.
Has a visible scar on her neck
that is usually covered by clothing.
Has one older brother, one younger
brother, and a younger sister (Kelly Stone).
(1992) One of People Magazine's
50 Most Beautiful People.
Is allergic to caffeine.
One of People Magazine's 25 Most
Intriguing people of 1992.
Auditioned for the Glenn Close
role in Fatal Attraction (1987).
Auditioned for the Kim Basinger
role in Batman (1989).
Auditioned for the Madonna
role in Dick Tracy (1990).
Turned down the role in "Exit
to Eden" that later went to Rosie O'Donnell.
Speaks italian.
Is asthmatic.
Husband Phil Bronstein is one
of the editors of the San Francisco Examiner.
(2000) Received a humanitarian
award from the Human Rights Campaign, a well-funded organization specializing
in gay and lesbian rights, for her role in If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000)
(TV) in which she plays Ellen DeGeneres' lover with whom she wants to raise
a child.
Is a gay rights activist.
(2 March 2000) Stone's former
housekeeper Socorro Del Carmen Membreno pleaded not guilty to grand theft, for
which she was charged due to accusations that she stole $300,000 worth of jewelry
and other valuables from Stone's L.A. home two months earlier.
As a child, Sharon once said she
would become the next Marilyn Monroe.
(27 March 2001) Sharon was granted
a restraining order against Agostino P'omata, who allegedly had made threats
of violence against her.
Dated Dwight Yoakam in the early
1990s, and was rather famously quoted as saying, "Kissing Dwight is like
eating a dirt sandwich."
(October 2001) Suffered a brain
aneurysm, and was hospitalized for a while.
Personal quotes:
"We Barbie dolls are not supposed
to behave the way I do."
Sharon Stone
"Ava Gardner was the most beautiful
woman in the world, and it's wonderful that she didn't cut up her face. She
addressed aging by picking up her chin and receiving the light in a better way.
And she looked like a woman. She never tried to look like a girl."
Sharon Stone
"Celebrity is a pretty stunning
thing. At first I was like 'They love me! Oh, I love them, too.' And suddenly,
I was tap-dancing on my pedestal and it was whack! Facedown in the dirt."
Sharon Stone, Oct. 14, 1994
"All you have to do is wear a hat, dark
glasses and carry a Greek newspaper"
Sharon Stone on her film with Anne Heche and Ellen DeGeneres
