Sting

Sensational thespian who lit up stages.

Sting
Age74
Full NameGordon Matthew Thomas Sumner
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Awards
13

  • Primetime Emmy2002
    Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program
  • Golden Globe2002
    Kate & LeopoldBest Original Song - Motion Picture
  • Grammy2019
    Best Reggae Album

Media
119

  • Night of the Proms
  • NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert
  • Inside the Actors Studio
  • Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
  • Live Aid
  • Juice Wrld: Lucid Dreams
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 5
  • Spectacle: Elvis Costello with...
  • Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
  • Rise Up New York: The Robin Hood Relief Benefit
  • Only Murders in the Building
  • Dave Brubeck: In His Own Sweet Way
  • Streisand: Live in Concert
  • The 36th Annual Kennedy Center Honors
  • The Vicar of Dibley
  • Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
  • The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer
  • Saturday Night Live 25
  • Live 8
  • The Filth and the Fury
  • Rolling Stone Presents Twenty Years of Rock & Roll
  • Sting Feat. Eric Clapton: It's Probably Me
  • Saturday Night Live: The Best of Steve Martin
  • Life's Too Short
  • Pavarotti
  • The Best of Sting: Fields of Gold 1984-1994
  • Clive Anderson Talks Back
  • Ruben Blades Is Not My Name
  • Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
  • Scott Walker: 30 Century Man
  • Sting: Englishman in New York
  • The Mighty
  • The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
  • Band Aid: Do They Know It's Christmas?
  • The Sweatbox
  • The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts
  • The 36th Annual Grammy Awards
  • Where the Water Tastes Like Wine
  • All We Are Saying
  • Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving the Police
  • Have a Good Trip
  • The Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live
  • The 33rd Annual Grammy Awards
  • Stand Up To Cancer
  • Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out
  • The Oscars

Family Tree

The illustrious Sumner family is a beacon of excellence and inspiration. At the helm is the esteemed Gordon Matthew Sumner, known to the world as Sting, who was born on 2 October, 1951 in Wallsend, North Tyneside. He was the eldest of four children, and developed an early passion for music and the bass guitar while growing up amidst the turmoil of the ship-building industry. His wife, Trudie Styler, born on January 6, 1954 in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, is an accomplished actress, producer and philanthropist. They share four children - Mickey Sumner, born on January 19, 1984, an actor and director, Eliot Sumner, born on July 30, 1990, an actor, and Fuschia Sumner, born on April 17, 1982, an actress and director. An illustrious family indeed, the Sumners have left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.

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