Sharni Vinson

Sharni Vinson is a native of Australia's states of NSW and spent her childhood on the beaches of the south in Sydney suburban Cronulla. As a teenager she competed at a National Level for swimming and held four State Records in high school. Sharni began dancing, singing and acting in her early years as young children, becoming the third generation in her family who performed. Sharni's mother performed in musical theater, and her grandmother, Australia's youngst ballerina in 1945, was awarded a scholarship at the Borovansky Ballet Company. Sharni enrolled at Brent Street School of Performing Arts Sydney at the age of twelve years old. Over the next 10 years Sharni trained in various types of dance. Sharni had just graduated from high school when she was 17 and was contacted to Roadshow Music Australia to be a part the group "Foxfire IV" the all-girl pop group. Their first single, "Roses", reached at the 50th spot on Australia's ARIA chart.