Sharon Stone, born March 10, 1958, is an American actress and film producer. She is best known for her role as Catherine Tramell in Basic Instinct (1992), a role that established her as one of the sex symbols of the 1990s. During her career spanning more than four decades, Stone has appeared in more than 100 films and television shows, receiving numerous awards and nominations.
In her personal life, Stone has been married twice and has three sons. She was first married to television producer Michael Greenburg from 1984 to 1987. Her second marriage to newspaper publisher Phil Bronstein lasted from 1998 to 2004. After the divorce, Stone adopted three sons: Roan Joseph Bronstein (born 2000), Laird Vonne Stone (born 2005), and Quinn Kelly Stone (born 2006).
Art and Painting Career
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sharon Stone has started to pursue painting. She shared that painting helps her find peace and creativity in life. In October 2023, she held an exhibition of paintings called “Welcome to My Garden” at the C. Parker Gallery in Greenwich, Connecticut. The exhibition featured 19 works, reflecting her personal perspective and experiences.
Health and acting career
In 2001, Sharon Stone suffered a serious stroke, which greatly affected her acting career. It took her 7 years to fully recover and she admitted that her career was significantly interrupted. In a 2024 interview, she shared her desire to return to roles with depth, instead of just taking on supporting roles.
Recently, in December 2024, at the Governors Awards, Stone and actor Kevin Costner attracted attention when they made intimate gestures and exchanged phone numbers, leading to rumors of a romantic relationship between the two. However, neither Stone nor Costner have made any official confirmation of this relationship.
In addition to her acting career, Stone is also known for her charity and social activities. She has participated in many campaigns to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and is an active advocate for women’s rights. In 2021, she was awarded the Order of Arts and Letters (Commandeur) by France in recognition of her contributions to the arts and humanitarian work.
Most Recent
What About Love (2024) – Linda Tarlton
Beauty (2022) – Madame
The Flight Attendant (2022 – TV series) – Lisa Bowden
Stone continues to act and engage in social activities, maintaining an active presence in the entertainment industry and the community.
