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March 10, 1958 in Meadville, PA
Biography:Screen siren, opinionated diva, and one of the few actresses in Hollywood who can claim to be both a "Paul Verhoeven" muse and a MENSA member, "Sharon Stone" is nothing if not a legend in her own right. Beginning with her notorious disinclination to wear underwear during a police interrogation in "Basic Instinct", Stone went on to become one of the most talked about actresses of the '90s, earning both admiration and infamy for her on- and off-screen personae.

Almost as famous as Stone's glamorous image are her working-class roots. Born in the Northwest Pennsylvania town of Meadville on March 10, 1958, Stone grew up a bookworm in a large family. Highly intelligent in addition to being a local beauty pageant queen, she won a scholarship to Pennsylvania's Edinboro University when she was 15 years old. After studying creative writing and fine arts, she decided to pursue a modeling career, and after... Full Biography

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