Sean Stone

Sean Christopher Ali Stone (born December 29, 1984) is an American actor, film director, producer, cinematographer and screenwriter.

Personal life

Stone was born in New York City, New York, United States. He is the son of Elizabeth Burkit Cox and film director Oliver Stone.^{[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]} His paternal grandmother was French.^[10]

He converted to Shia Islam in 2012.^{[3][5][6][7][8][9]} In an interview with CNN, Stone said that he accepted Muhammad as the seal of the prophets.^[11][12] In an interview with Bill O'Reilly, he added Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's statements about Israel had been misunderstood.^[3][9] Following his conversion, he told a news conference, "It's a mistake to believe that Islam is antagonistic towards Judaism and Christianity. What we need is to understand each other's beliefs and to establish dialogue. The most important thing is I hope I can help Americans to understand the true nature of Islam. I feel good when I enter a mosque. I believe there is only one God and with this view it is not important whether you are Muslim, Christian, or Jewish."

Career

He is currently working on a healthcare documentary focusing on Jinns, supernatural entities in the religion of Islam, and hosting a YouTube show called Buzzsaw.^[13]

Stone sits on the Board of Advisors for the company MindShare Ventures Group based in New York City. The company is involved in several business areas, including entertainment, commodities, healthcare, real estate, tech and venture capital . He was invited to the Board in 2013 by Founder and Chairman, Ali Naqvi.^[14]

Filmography

As actor

• Salvador (1986) as Boyle's Baby
• Wall Street (1987) as Rudy Gekko
• Born on the Fourth of July (1989) as Young Jimmy Kovic
• JFK (1991) as Jasper Garrison
• The Doors (1991) as Young Jim Morrison
• Heaven & Earth (1993)
• Natural Born Killers (1994) as Kevin
• Nixon (1995) (1997) as Donald Nixon
• U Turn (1997)
• Any Given Sunday (1999)
• Fighting Against Time: Oliver Stone's Alexander (2005) himself as narrator
• Resurrecting Alexander (2005) himself as narrator
• Perfect Is the Enemy of Good (2005) as narrator
• W. (2008)
• Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
• Nevo (2011) as Stephan
• Graystone (2011) as Sean
• American Road (2011) as Jack Kerouac
• Don't Pass Me By (2012) as Josh Malek

As director, producer, cinematographer, screenwriter

• Fighting Against Time: Oliver Stone's Alexander (2005) (as writer, producer, director, cinematographer)
• The Death of Alexander (2005) (as producer, director, cinematographer)
• Resurrecting Alexander (2005) (as producer, director, cinematographer)
• Perfect Is the Enemy of Good (2005) (as producer, director, cinematographer)
• Nuremberg: A Vision Restored (2007) (as producer, director, cinematographer)
• Singularity (2008) (as writer, producer, director)
• Graystone (2011) (as writer, director)

References

External links

• Sean Stone at the Internet Movie Database