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Biography

Born

10/2/1951, Sussex, England

Birth Name

Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK

Gender

Male

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Star (1)

Role
- Captain Planet and the Planeteers
  Zarm (1990-1992)
  - S 6: Ep 13 Greed Is the Word
    2/24/96
  - S 6: Ep 12 Delta Gone
    2/17/96
  - S 6: Ep 9 One of the Gang
    1/27/96
  - S 6: Ep 8 Old Ma River
    11/25/95
  - S 6: Ep 6 A Good Bomb Is Hard to Find
    11/11/95
  - + 81 More Credits
Recurring Role (7)

Role
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 12: Ep 146 Show #2365
    5/13/05
  - S 11: Ep 105 Show #2136
    3/4/04
  - S 11: Ep 18 Show #2050
    10/1/03
  - S 8: Ep 16 Show #1474
    9/11/00
  - S 7: Ep 24 Show #1302
    10/8/99
  - + 3 More Credits
- Top of the Pops (UK)
  Himself
  - S 40: Ep 51 Christmas Special 2003
    12/25/03
- Top of the Pops (UK)
  Performance
  - S 40: Ep 48 5th December 2003
    12/5/03
  - S 40: Ep 36 12th September 2003
    9/12/03
  - S 40: Ep 21 30th May 2003
    5/30/03
  - S 40: Ep 18 9th May 2003
    5/9/03
- Top of the Pops (UK)
  Himself (Message)
  - S 39: Ep 36 13th September 2002 - 2000th Episode
    9/13/02
- Top of the Pops (UK)
  Repeat Performance
  - S 39: Ep 8 1st March 2002
    3/1/02
- Top of the Pops (UK)
  Special Guest
  - S 37: Ep 4 28th January 2000
    1/28/00
- Saturday Night Live
  Himself
  - S 25: Ep 7 Jennifer Aniston/Sting
    11/20/99
  - S 24: Ep 25 Bad Boys of SNL
    9/26/98
  - S 22: Ep 15 Sting/Veruca Salt
    3/15/97
  - S 21: Ep 14 Elle MacPherson/Sting
    2/24/96
  - S 18: Ep 15 Bill Murray/Sting
    2/20/93
  - + 2 More Credits
Guest Star (61)

Role
- Life's Too Short
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 7 Episode 7
    12/20/11
- CMT Insider
  Himself
  - S 8: Ep 41 November 26, 2011
    11/26/11
  - S 8: Ep 31 September 3, 2011
    9/3/11
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  Self
  - S 15: Ep 152 Sting
    12/1/10
- GMTV
  Himself
  - S 9: Ep 137 Monday 12th July
    7/12/10
- Live! with Kelly
  Himself
  - S 22: Ep 73 December 21, 2009
    12/21/09
  - S 22: Ep 62 December 4, 2009
    12/4/09
- Great Performances
  Featured Performer
  - S 38: Ep 3 Sting: A Winter's Night
    11/26/09
  - S 35: Ep 15 Sting: Songs from the Labyrinth
    2/26/07
- Later... with Jools Holland
  Himself
  - S 35: Ep 8 Series 35, Show 8
    11/6/09
- The Andrew Marr Show
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 9 1st November, 2009
    11/1/09
  - S 2: Ep 6 8th October, 2006
    10/8/06
- TMZ
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 154 Episode #2.154
    3/5/09
  - S 1: Ep 263 July 11, 2008
    7/11/08
- Little Britain USA
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 4 Episode 4
    10/19/08
- Planet Rock
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 54 Sting
    1/28/08
- The Vicar of Dibley
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 4 Comic Relief - Wife Swap
    3/16/07
- Comic Relief
  Himself (Vicar of Dibley)
  - S 7: Ep 8 RND 2007 - The Big One
    3/16/07
- Great Performances
  Guest
  - S 35: Ep 9 A Tribute to James Taylor
    11/29/06
- Live! with Kelly
  Musical Guest
  - S 19: Ep 45 November 6, 2006
    11/6/06
- Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
  Himself (Special Musical Guest)
  - S 1: Ep 5 The Long Lead Story
    10/16/06
- The Today Show
  Himself
  - S 55: Ep 202 October 10, 2006
    10/10/06
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 18 Sting/Robert Downey Jr.
    9/27/06
- CD:UK
  Himself [Archive Footage]
  - S 8: Ep 28 Best Bits Countdown #10-#6
    3/25/06
- Jimmy Kimmel Live
  Themselves
  - S 3: Ep 39 Sting
    3/25/05
- Great Performances
  Commentator
  - S 33: Ep 1 John Lennon's Jukebox
    9/8/04
- Pepsi Smash
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 7 Episode #207
    7/8/04
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien
  Musical Performer
  - S 11: Ep 136 John McEnroe, Sting
    7/8/04
- McEnroe
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 1 Episode 1
    7/7/04
- The South Bank Show
  Himself
  - S 27: Ep 7 John Lennon's Jukebox
    3/14/04
- The Academy Awards
  Himself - Presenter
  - S 76: Ep 1 The 76th Annual Academy Awards
    2/29/04
- The Academy Awards
  Himself - Performer
  - S 76: Ep 1 The 76th Annual Academy Awards
    2/29/04
  - S 74: Ep 1 The 74th Annual Academy Awards
    3/24/02
  - S 73: Ep 1 The 73rd Annual Academy Awards
    3/25/01
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show
  Musical Performer
  - S 1: Ep 100 Sting *100th Episode*
    2/10/04
  - S 1: Ep 69 Sting/Jamie Lee Curtis
    12/15/03
- The Grammy Awards
  Himself (Performer)
  - S 46: Ep 1 The 46th Annual Grammy Awards
    2/8/04
- On Air With Ryan Seacrest
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 5 1/16/04
    1/16/04
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  Guest
  - S 12: Ep 117 Show #2613
    12/11/03
  - S 10: Ep 114 Show #2180
    12/13/01
  - S 9: Ep 25 Show #1983
    1/22/01
- Parkinson (1998)
  Himself
  - S 10: Ep 9 Sarah Ferguson, Eddie Izzard, Sting, Gwyneth Paltrow
    11/22/03
  - S 12: Ep 4 Billy Connolly, Sting
    12/17/99
- The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
  Performer
  - S 1: Ep 3 2003 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
    11/19/03
- Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 2 Kate Beckinsale, Lee Evans, Sting.
    9/19/03
- Top of the Pops Saturday
  Performance
  - S 1: Ep 32 3rd May 2003
    5/3/03
- MadTV
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 10 Episode #710
    12/15/01
- The Nightmare Room
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 4 Tangled Web
    10/6/01
- Top Ten (1999)
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 14 1981
    7/14/01
  - S 3: Ep 13 1980
    6/23/01
- Ally McBeal
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 20 Cloudy Skies, Chance of Parade
    4/30/01
- Rove Live
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 6 November 13, 2000
    11/13/00
- MTV Video Music Awards
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 17 MTV 17th Annual Video Music Awards
    9/7/00
- Behind the Music
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 29 1984
    4/16/00
  - S 3: Ep 9 Sting
    9/26/99
- This Morning
  Himself (on video)
  - S 12: Ep 15 13th April 2000
    4/13/00
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 17 Show #641
    9/30/99
  - S 1: Ep 161 Show #161
    3/4/97
- The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
  Himself
- Saturday Night Live
  Billy Idol
  - S 23: Ep 22 SNL Remembers Phil Hartman
    6/13/98
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest (cameo)
  - S 5: Ep 153 Show #1015
    5/22/98
- Robot Wars
  Competitor Robot
- TFI Friday
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 15 Dale Winton, Denise Van Outen, Space, Sting, Morrissey
    12/19/97
  - S 2: Ep 11 Stephen Fry, Barry Manilow, Sheryl Crow, Sting, Suede.
    11/22/96
- Live and Kicking
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 11 Episode 100
    11/30/96
  - S 3: Ep 22 Episode 81
    2/17/96
  - S 2: Ep 7 Episode 36
    11/5/94
- The Larry Sanders Show
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 3 Where Is the Love?
    11/27/96
- Aspel & Company
  Himself
  - S 10: Ep 6 Brian Conley, Barry Manilow, Mary Tyler Moore, Sting
    4/18/93
  - S 6: Ep 1 Dave Allen, Dustin Hoffman, Sting
    9/3/88
- Pebble Mill
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 85 Episode 135
    5/8/92
  - S 2: Ep 21 Episode 71
    2/3/92
- The Simpsons
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 13 Radio Bart
    1/9/92
- Late Night With David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 10: Ep 94 Show #1522
    9/4/91
  - S 4: Ep 115 Show #0622
    11/5/85
  - S 1: Ep 143 Show #0143 (821110)
    11/10/82
  - S 1: Ep 126 Show #0126 (821011)
    10/11/82
- MTV Unplugged
  Performer
  - S 2: Ep 4 Sting
    4/10/91
- The Arsenio Hall Show
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 95 February 7, 1991
    2/7/91
- Soul Train
  Himself
  - S 17: Ep 10 LL Cool J/ Me'lisa Morgan/ Sting
    11/21/87
- The Last Resort (1987)
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 4 Episode 18
    10/9/87
- MTV Video Music Awards
  Himself/Singer
  - S 1: Ep 2 MTV 2nd Annual Video Music Awards
    9/13/85
- The Tube
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 1 Series 1, Episode 1
    11/5/82

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Trivia and Quotes

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Trivia
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- In 1997 Sting joined Luciano Pavarotti for the opening of the Pavarotti Music Center in war-torn Mostar, Bosnia.
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- Sting was a certified primary school teacher in England.
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- Sting's song "Every Breath You Take" is officially the most requested radio song of all time.
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- Sting: I'm so glad I have this way of expressing, in a veiled and artistic way, my most intimate feelings. A lot of people have the same feelings, but in others it must get bottled up. I'm proud of my being able to make it into artifacts that some people find beautiful or engaging.
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- Sting: The geniuses of music, like Bach and Miles Davis, used silence beautifully; they were not about using as many notes as possible. They knew that playing almost nothing can be the most elegant and eloquent thing to do
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- Sting: I'm bored with music between 1955 and 1980. I'm completely bored. I can't listen to a rock and roll record. I can't do it. I would rather listen to hogs screwing
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