Vincent Stone is an Australian singer.[1] He was signed after impressing Sony Music while playing showcase gigs at Les Girls.[2] His single "Sunshine" saw him nominated for 1994 ARIA Awards for Best New Talent[3] and Breakthrough Artist – Single.
Vincent Stone | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Vincent Stone McManus Mark McManus |
| Born | Australia |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Stone moved into acting and had roles in Superman Returns and Love My Way before playing a lead role in the Australian thriller The Backpacker.[4]
Stone is also known for being the model for the character of Strelok in the videogame S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl.
Discography edit
Studio albums edit
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| AUS [5] | ||
| Vincent Stone |
|
65 |
Singles edit
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Sunshine" | 1992 | Vincent Stone |
| "Best of My Love" | 1993 | |
| "Girls" | 1994 |
Awards and nominations edit
ARIA Music Awards edit
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | "Sunshine" | ARIA Award for Best New Talent | Nominated | [6] |
| ARIA Award for Breakthrough Artist - Single | Nominated |
Filmography edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | The Crop | Dago | |
| 2006 | Superman Returns | Grant | |
| 2011 | The Backpacker | Vincent Malek |
References edit
- ^ Winkler, Tim (25 March 1994), "Stone's Push To Get Seriously Funky", The Age
- ^ Doughty, Clayton (14 April 1994), "Darlo's latest Mr Cool", Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ "Best New Talent", ARIA
- ^ Goldsworthy, Tahnae (18 April 2011), "Not such a bad guy - it's all an act", Southern Highland News
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 269.
- ^ "Winners by Year 1994". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 9 January 2012.