Sharni Vinson

born in NSW, Australia, Sharni Vinson grew up in Sydney's southern beaches suburb of Cronulla. She took part at Swimming at the National Level of Swimming as when she was a teenager. She also held four State records through her high school career. Sharni was among the youngest performers within her immediate family, starting at a very young age, with singing, acting and dancing. Sharni's mother was a performer in the musical theater and her grandmother, the country's youngest ballerina of 1945 was offered an opportunity to study at the Borovansky Ballet Company. When she was 12 Sharni began her studies as a pupil at the Brent Street School of Performing Arts located in Sydney and was trained across all dance styles for the next 10 years. Sharni, after graduating from high school at the age of 17, was signed by Roadshow Music Australia to be a part the group "Foxfire IV" A pop group comprised of all females. group, whose debut single, "Roses", reached number 50 in Australia's ARIA chart.