Personal Info
Known Credits
177
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1951-10-02 (74 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
Also Known For
Gordon Matthew Thomas SumnerThe Policeスティング
Sting
Biography
Sting (aka Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner) is an English musician, singer-songwriter, activist, actor and philanthropist. Prior to starting his solo career, he was the principal songwriter, lead singer and bassist of the rock band The Police. Sting has varied his musical style throughout his career, incorporating distinct elements of jazz, reggae, classical, new age, and worldbeat into his music. As a solo musician and member of The Police, Sting has received sixteen Grammy Awards for his work, r ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
The Making of Do They Know It’s Christmas?
| Self
2024 --
Sting: Radio 2 in the Park
|
2024 --
Sting and the Police at the BBC
| Self
2024 --
Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle
| Self - Lead Vocals
2024 --
Billy Joel: The 100th - Live at Madison Square Garden
| Self
2023 --
Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll
| Self
2023 --
Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari
| Self
2023 --
Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story
| Self
2023 --
WHAM!
| Self (archive footage)
2023 --
They All Came Out to Montreux
| Self
2023 --
The Book of Solutions
| Sting
2022 --
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
| Self
2022 --
Sting : My Songs au château de Chambord
| Self
2022 --
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
| Self
2021 --
Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story
| Self
2021 --
The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune
| Self (voice) (archive footage)
2021 --
Sting au Panthéon (50 ans de FIP)
| Self
2021 --
Great North: A Run. A River. A Region.
| Self
2021 --
Kaamelott: The First Chapter
| Horsa
2021 --
Mylène Farmer : Les Clips L'Intégrale (1999-2020)
| Self
2021 --
Under the Volcano
| Self
2020 --
Herb Alpert Is...
| Self
2020 --
Le Grand Concert Unis pour le Liban
| Self
2020 --
GIMS: On the Record
| Self
2020 --
Citizens Of Boomtown: The Story of the Boomtown Rats
| Self
2020 --
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
| Self
2020 --
Space Songs: Through the Distance
| Self
2019 --
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
| Self
2019 --
Mylène Farmer: 2019 - Le Film
| Self
2019 --
Eric Burdon: Rock´n´Roll Animal
| Self
2019 --
Sting & Shaggy au Château d'Hérouville
| Self
2019 --
I Want My MTV
| Self
2018 --
Gurrumul
| Self
2018 --
The Queen's Birthday Party
| Self - Performer
2018 --
Ruben Blades Is Not My Name
| Self
2018 --
Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
| Self - Performer
2017 --
Sting: A Free Man
| Self
2017 --
Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
| Self
2017 --
Sting: Live at the Olympia Paris
| Self - Vocals, Bass, Guitar
2017 --
Sting: Beyond The Police
| Self - Musician
2017 --
The Dark Side of The Sun
| Narrator
2016 --
Sting au Bataclan
| Self
2016 --
Sting: 57th and 9th - The Interviews
| Self
2016 --
Sting - Live at iHeartRadio Music Festival 2016
| Self
2016 --
Rock'n'roll... Of Corse!
| Self
2016 --
Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People
| Self
2016 --
Attenborough at 90
| Self
2016 --
Sonic Sea
| Self
2016 --
Zoolander 2
| Sting
2015 --
Mylène Farmer : sur les pas d'une icône
| Self
2015 --
Biggest Band Break Ups and Make Ups
| Self
2015 --
Jaco
| Self
2014 --
Iain Goes Inside the Last Ship
| Self
2014 --
Sting: When the Last Ship Sails (Live at the Public Theater)
| Self - Host, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Bass
2014 --
Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tribute
| Self
2014 --
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
| Self
2013 --
20 Feet from Stardom
| Self
2012 --
Radioman
| Self
2012 --
Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police
| Self
2011 --
Sting - 25 Years
| Self - Vocals, Bass
2011 --
Sting Festival de Viña del Mar
| Self
2010 --
Sting: Live In Berlin
| Self - Performer
2010 --
2012: Time for Change
| Self
2010 --
Still Bill
| Self
2010 --
Hope for Haiti Now
| Self
2010 --
Sting - Fields Of Japan 1994
| Self
2009 --
Bruce Springsteen - 32nd Annual of Kennedy Center Honors
| Self
2009 --
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
| Self
2009 --
Sting: A Winter's Night...Live From Durham Cathedral
| Self
2009 --
If on a Winter's Night ... Live from Durham Cathedral
| Self
2009 --
Twin Spirits: Sting performs Schumann
| Robert Schumann
2009 --
Brüno
| Self - 'Dove of Peace'
2009 --
PoliWood
| Self
2009 --
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
| Self
2009 --
Chris Botti in Boston
| Self
2009 --
The Tribute to Pavarotti One Amazing Weekend in Petra
| Self
2008 --
The Police: Better Than Therapy
| Self
2008 --
The Police: Certifiable
| Self - Bass, Vocals
2008 --
The Police: Live In Concert Tokyo
| Self
2008 --
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
| Self
2008 --
Pavarotti The Duets
| Self
2008 --
The Police Rock in Rio - Live Madrid
| Self
2007 --
Bee Movie
| Sting (voice)
2007 --
Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who
| Self
2007 --
Scott Walker: 30 Century Man
| Self
2007 --
Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out
| Self - The Police Member (archive footage)
2007 --
The Police - Greatest Video Hits
|
2007 --
STING: The Journey & The Labyrinth
| Self
2007 --
The Police - Live in Rio
| Self
2006 --
Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests
|
2006 --
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities
| Self
2005 --
Live 8
| Self
2005 --
An Intimate Evening with Mary J. Blige - Live from the House of Blues
| Self
2005 --
Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
| Self
2004 --
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
| Self
2004 --
George Michael: A Different Story
| Self
2004 --
Live Aid
| Self
2004 --
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition
| Self
2004 --
Sting: The Journey & The Labyrinth: The Music of John Dowland
| Self
2003 --
Sting: Inside - The Songs of Sacred Love
| Self - Bass, Guitar, Lead Vocals
2003 --
The Police - Every Breath You Take
| Self - Bass, Vocals
2003 --
Freedom Beat
| Self
2002 --
The Sweatbox
| Himself
2002 --
Chris Botti & Friends - Night Sessions: Live in Concert
| Self
2001 --
Sting - All this Time
| Self - Lead Singer
2001 --
Being Mick
| Self
2001 --
The Police: Ghost in the Machine Tour - Live at Gateshead
| Self
2001 --
America | A Tribute to Heroes
| Self - Performer
2001 --
All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
| Self
2000 --
The Beatles Revolution
| Self
2000 --
The Filth and the Fury
| Self (archive footage)
1999 --
Tina Turner : Celebrate!
| Self
1999 --
Sting: The Brand New Day Tour: Live From The Universal Amphitheatre
| Self - Vocals, Bass
1999 --
Twentieth Century Blues: The Songs of Noël Coward
| Self
1998 --
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
| JD
1998 --
The Mighty
| The Balladeer
1998 --
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
| Billy Idol
1997 --
The Very Best of Sting & The Police
|
1997 --
An Audience with Elton John
| Self
1997 --
Music for Montserrat
| Self
1996 --
The Police – Live Ghost In The Machine
| Self - Vocals, Bass
1995 --
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
| Self
1995 --
The Grotesque
| Fledge
1995 --
The Police - Outlandos To Synchronicities
| Self
1994 --
Sting – Fields Of Gold - The Best Of Sting
|
1993 --
Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy
| Narrator (voice)
1993 --
Take That Away!
| Self
1992 --
Rolling Stone 25: The MTV Special
| Self
1992 --
Pavarotti & Friends
| Self
1991 --
Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin
| Self - Guest
1991 --
Sting's 40th Birthday Celebration: Live from the Hollywood Bowl
| Self - Vocals, Bass, Guitar
1991 --
The Soul Cages Concert
| Self
1991 --
Sting: Unplugged
| Self
1991 --
Sting Unplugged
| Self - Double Bass, Vocals
1991 --
Branford Marsalis: Steep
| Self
1990 --
One World, One Voice
| Self
1990 --
Resident Alien
| Singer
1988 --
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
| Heroic Officer
1988 --
Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Aires
| Self
1988 --
Peter Gabriel, Sting, & Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Now!
| Self - Musician
1988 --
Human Rights Now 25th Anniversary
| Self - Musician
1988 --
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
| Self
1988 --
Stormy Monday
| Finney
1988 --
Julia and Julia
| Daniel Hosler
1988 --
The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert
| Self
1987 --
Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit
| Self - Vocals, Electric Bass
1986 --
U2 & The Police: A Conspiracy of Hope
| Self
1985 --
Sting: Bring on the Night
| Self
1985 --
Plenty
| Mick
1985 --
The Bride
| Frankenstein
1985 --
Dire Straits at Live Aid
|
1985 --
Live Aid
| Self
1985 --
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
| Machiavelli
1984 --
Dune
| Feyd Rautha
1984 --
'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video
| Self
1984 --
The Police: Synchronicity Concert
| Self - Bass, Vocals
1983 --
The Police - Live In Oakland
| Self - Vocals, Bass
1983 --
Police in Montserrat
| Self
1983 --
Destination Dune
| Self
1982 --
Brimstone & Treacle
| Martin Taylor
1982 --
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
| Self
1982 --
The Police: Around The World
| Self
1981 --
Artemis '81
| Helith
1981 --
Urgh! A Music War
| Self
1980 --
The Police: Live in Essen - Rockpalast 1980
| Self
1980 --
Punk and Its Aftershocks
| Self
1980 --
The Police: Live At Rockpalast
| Self - Vocals, Bass
1979 --
Radio On
| Just Like Eddie
1979 --
Quadrophenia
| Ace Face
1979 --
Talking Pictures: Quadrophenia
| Interviewee
1979 --
The Police - Live '79 at Hatfield Polytechnic
|
1977 --
Acceleration Punk
| Self