Sharni Vinson

Sharni Vinson is a native of the State of NSW and spent her childhood on the southern beaches in the Sydney suburban Cronulla. She took part at her first National Level of Swimming as an teen and set four State Records throughout her time in high school. Sharni was the youngest athlete within her immediate family, beginning at a young age with acting, singing and dancing. She was raised by an actor in the musical theatre, as her grandmother was the recipient of the Borovansky Ballet Company scholarship to England in 1945. At the age of twelve, Sharni began her studies as a pupil in the Brent Street School of Performing Arts located in Sydney, where she trained throughout the various dance forms over the next 10 years. In the year 17 following her graduation from high school, Sharni was signed by Roadshow Music Australia as a member of the all girl group called "Foxfire IV" and their debut track 'Roses' reached the top 50 of Australia's ARIA charts.