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Sharon Stone Biography

Birth Name:Sharon Yvonne Stone

Birth Place:Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession Actress, Producer, Soundtrack, Writer, Script department

Fast Facts

For her role in "If These Walls Could Talk 2," she received a humanitarian award from the Human Rights Campaign
Received the Icon Award at the 2017 Women's Choice Award Show
Received the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters from the French government in 1995
Before becoming an actress, she worked as a cook at McDonald's
Before getting her start in acting with a brief role in Woody Allen's "Stardust Memories," she worked as a model in Ford advertisements
Quote: "It's my experience that you really can't lose when you try the truth․"
Quote: "To really achieve any level of greatness, you have to be willing to say yes no matter who says no, and to say no no matter who says yes․"
Widely recognized for her deep, sultry speaking voice
Appeared as a contestant on "Star Search․"

Awards

1988Razzie Award-Worst Actress: nominated
1992ACCA-Best Actress in a Leading Role: nominated
1993Saturn Award-Best Actress: nominated
1993CFCA Award-Best Actress: nominated
1993Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama: nominated
1993MTV Movie Award-Best Female Performance: winner
1993MTV Movie Award-Best On-Screen Duo: nominated
1993MTV Movie Award-Most Desirable Female: winner
1993MTV Movie Award-Best Villain: nominated
1993Razzie Award-Worst New Star: nominated
1993Stinker Award-Worst Actress: winner
1994MTV Movie Award-Most Desirable Female: nominated
1994Razzie Award-Worst Actress: nominated
1994Stinker Award-Worst Actress: winner
1994Yoga Award-Worst Foreign Actress: winner
1995ACCA-Best Cast Ensemble: nominated
1995MTV Movie Award-Most Desirable Female: nominated
1995Razzie Award-Worst Screen Couple: winner
1995Razzie Award-Worst Actress: winner
1996Oscar-Best Actress in a Leading Role: nominated
1996Saturn Award-Best Actress: nominated
1996CFCA Award-Best Actress: nominated
1996DFWFCA Award-Best Actress: nominated
1996Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama: winner
1996MTV Movie Award-Best Female Performance: nominated
1997Razzie Award-Worst New Star: nominated
1998Stinker Award-Worst Actress: nominated
1998Stinker Award-Worst On-Screen Hairstyle: nominated
1999Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture: nominated
1999OFTA Film Award-Best Family Actress: nominated
1999Stinker Award-Worst On-Screen Female Hairstyle: nominated
1999Stinker Award-Worst Fake Accent: nominated
1999Stinker Award-Worst Actress: nominated
2000Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical: nominated
2000Razzie Award-Worst Actress: nominated
2004Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series: winner
2004Stinker Award-Worst Supporting Actress: winner
2005Razzie Award-Worst Supporting Actress: nominated
2005Razzie Award-Worst Screen Couple: nominated
2006Hollywood Film Award-Ensemble of the Year: winner
2006Stinker Award-Worst Actress: nominated
2007Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: nominated
2007Critics Choice Award-Best Acting Ensemble: nominated
2007Razzie Award-Worst Actress: winner
2007Yoga Award-Worst Foreign Actress: winner
2013Felix-Best Actress: nominated
2013WFCC Award-Worst Female Images in a Movie: nominated
2015CinEuphoria-Best Supporting Actress - International Competition: nominated
2017The BAM Award-Best Cast: nominated
2019CinEuphoria-Best Supporting Actress - International Competition: nominated
2019Satellite Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television: winner
2022OFTA Television Award-Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series: nominated
2024OFTA Film Hall of Fame-Character: winner
2026CinEuphoria-Best Supporting Actress - International Competition: nominated