Sharni Vinson

In NSW, Australia, Sharni Vinson was raised in Sydney's southern beach suburb of Cronulla. She participated at the National Level of Swimming as when she was a teenager. She also held four State records during her high school years. Sharni started singing, dancing and acting at a young stage, and was the youngest generation of actors in her family. Her mother was performers in musical theatre and her mother was awarded an Borovansky Ballet Company scholarship to England in 1945. Sharni began her ballet training through The Brent Street School of Performing Arts, Sydney. She trained for 10 years in every aspect of the art. Sharni had just graduated from high school at the age of 17, was signed to Roadshow Music Australia to be a member the group "Foxfire IV" the all-girl pop group. The first song they released, "Roses", reached the top 50 on Australia's ARIA chart.