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Sharon Stone
Actress/Producer
Biography
Academy Award-nominated actress and producer best known for her roles in 'Basic Instinct', 'Casino', and 'Total Recall'. Golden Globe winner and Commander of the French Order of Arts and Letters.
Follow-up Statement
"Stone remained in the United States and continued her acting career and activism work."
Departure Details
In 2024, Stone said she would consider moving to Europe if Trump won, stating at the Taormina Film Festival: 'I am certainly considering a house in Italy.'
Quick Facts
Career Highlights
- Nominated for Academy Award for Best Actress for Casino (1995)
- Won Golden Globe for Best Actress for Casino
- Basic Instinct (1992) earned $353 million on a $49 million budget
- Won Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress for The Practice (2004)
- Named Officer of the French Order of Arts and Letters (2005), Commander (2021)
- Has appeared in over 145 movies and television series since 1978
Did You Know?
She gave up a third of her $3 million salary for The Quick and the Dead to help cast Leonardo DiCaprio.
She only earned $500,000 for Basic Instinct while co-star Michael Douglas made $14 million.
In 2001, she suffered a stroke that nearly killed her and lost approximately $18 million during her recovery.
Growing up extremely shy, she would cry while reading from the Bible in church.
Departure Threats Timeline
At the Taormina Film Festival in Sicily, Stone told the Daily Mail: 'I am certainly considering a house in Italy.' She added: 'This is one of the first times in my life that I've seen someone run for office on a platform of hate and oppression.'