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, receiving his first Grammy for Best Rock Instrumental Performance in 1981, and an Oscar nomination for the best song. He is a member of both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Movies
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
JD
Dune
Feyd Rautha
Quadrophenia
Ace Face
Bee Movie
Sting (voice)
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Self
Sting: Bring on the Night
Himself
Stormy Monday
Finney
The Filth and the Fury
Self (archive footage)
The Police: Certifiable
Bass & Vocals
America: A Tribute to Heroes
Self - Performer
Plenty
Mick
The Bride
Frankenstein
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities
Himself
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Heroic Officer
Live 8
Self
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Self
Artemis '81
Helith
Sting: The Brand New Day Tour: Live From The Universal Amphitheatre
Self - Vocals, Bass
Sting: Inside - The Songs of Sacred Love
Bass / Guitar / Lead Vocals
Live Aid
Self
The Police: Live In Concert Tokyo
Radio On
Just Like Eddie
Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Aires
Self
The Grotesque
Fledge
Sting: Live In Berlin
Performer
Sting - All this Time
Self - Lead Singer
Sting Festival de Viña del Mar
Himself
Brimstone & Treacle
Martin Taylor
Julia and Julia
Daniel Hosler
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
Himself
CMT Crossroads: Sting and Vince Gill
Himself
Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out
Self - The Police Member (archive footage)
Sting: The Journey & The Labyrinth: The Music of John Dowland
Himself
Sting Unplugged
Double bass / Vocals
The Police: Around The World
Himself
Hope for Haiti Now
Self
20 Feet from Stardom
Self
Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy
Narrator (voice)
The Tribute to Pavarotti One Amazing Weekend in Petra
Self
Resident Alien
Singer
Police in Montserrat
Himself
Twin Spirits: Sting performs Schumann
Robert Schumann
Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police
Self
Human Rights Now 25th Anniversary
Self - Musician
Jaco
The Police - Live in Rio
Sting - 25 Years
Vocal, Bass ...
Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tribute
Self
Sting: MTV Unplugged
Himself
Sting's 40th Birthday Celebration: Live from the Hollywood Bowl
Vocals, Bass, Guitar
Sting: When the Last Ship Sails (Live at the Public Theater)
Himself, host, vocals, acoustic guitar, bass
Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests
Sting : A Winter's Night...Live From Durham Cathedral
Still Bill
Self
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
Billy Idol
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition
Self
The Sweatbox
Self
Sting Live At Irving Plaza
If on a Winter's Night ... Live from Durham Cathedral
Peter Gabriel, Sting, & Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Now!
Self - Musician
The Police - Greatest Video Hits
Zoolander 2
Sting
Twentieth Century Blues: The Songs of Noël Coward
Self
The Police: Ghost in the Machine Tour - Live at Gateshead
Himself
Sonic Sea
Self
Music for Montserrat
Self
The Police: Better Than Therapy
The Dark Side of The Sun
Narrator
U2 & The Police: A Conspiracy of Hope
Being Mick
Self
2012: Time for Change
Self
Urgh! A Music War
Himself
Sting: Beyond The Police
Self - Musician
Sting: Live at the Olympia Paris
Self - vocals, bass, guitar
Sting: A Free Man
Himself
Sting - Grenzgänger Und Freigeist
Musician
Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
Self - Performer
Gurrumul
Himself
Ruben Blades Is Not My Name
Self
Talking Pictures: Quadrophenia
Interviewee
All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
Self
The Police Rock in Rio - Live Madrid
Sting – Fields Of Gold - The Best Of Sting
Sting au Bataclan
HimSelf
Scott Walker: 30 Century Man
Self
Brüno
Self - 'Dove of Peace'
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
Self
The Police - Live '79 at Hatfield Polytechnic
STING: The Journey & The Labyrinth
Himself
Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin
Self - Guest
Live Aid
Self
Chris Botti in Boston
I Want My MTV
Self
The Police: Synchronicity Concert
Bass & Vocals
Sting & Shaggy au Château d'Hérouville
Self
Take That Away!
Himself
The Soul Cages Concert
The Very Best of Sting & The Police
Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit
vocal / electric bass
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
Self
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
Himself
Pavarotti & Friends
Self
Pavarotti The Duets
Self
Kaamelott: The First Chapter
Horsa
Rock'n'roll... Of Corse!
Himself
The Police: Live At Rockpalast
Vocals and Bass
The Police – Live Ghost In The Machine
Vocals and Bass
The Police - Live In Oakland
Vocals & Bass
Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
Self
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
Self
Space Songs: Through the Distance
Self
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
Self
Citizens Of Boomtown: The Story of the Boomtown Rats
Himself
Branford Marsalis: Steep
Eric Burdon: Rock´n´Roll Animal
Self
'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video
Self
The Police - Every Breath You Take
Bass & Vocals
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Self
Le Grand Concert Unis pour le Liban
Self
The Police: Live in Essen - Rockpalast 1980
Rolling Stone 25: The MTV Special
Himself
Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
Self
Biggest Band Break Ups and Make Ups
Self
An Audience with Elton John
Self
Under the Volcano
Self
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
Self
Sting - Live at iHeartRadio Music Festival 2016
Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who
PoliWood
Self
Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People
Self
Sting - Live at iHeartRadio
George Michael: A Different Story
Self
Great North: A Run. A River. A Region.
Self
Punk and Its Aftershocks
Self
Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story
Self
Sting au Panthéon (50 ans de FIP)
self
Herb Alpert Is...
Self
The Mighty
The Balladeer
Mylène Farmer : Les Clips L'Intégrale (1999-2020)
Sting
The Police - Outlandos To Synchronicities
Himself
Iain Goes Inside the Last Ship
Self
Legacy
Narrator (English)
Sting : My Songs au château de Chambord
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert
Self
Freedom Beat
Self
Sting - Fields Of Japan 1994
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
Self
Beware The Groove: The Making Of A Cult Classic
Self (archive footage)
Attenborough at 90
Self
Chris Botti & Friends - Night Sessions: Live in Concert
Self
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
Machiavelli
Wham!
Self (archive footage)
The Beatles Revolution
Self
Radioman
Self
Sting: 57th and 9th - The Interviews
Himself
Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story
Self
One World, One Voice
Self
The Book of Solutions
Himself
Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari
Self
Mylène Farmer : sur les pas d'une icône
Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll
Self
The Queen's Birthday Party
Self - Performer
GIMS: On the Record
Self
Bruce Springsteen - 32nd Annual of Kennedy Center Honors
Tina Turner : Celebrate!
Billy Joel: The 100th - Live at Madison Square Garden
Self
Dire Straits at Live Aid
They All Came Out To Montreux
Acceleration Punk
Dune (1984): The Alternative Edition Redux 4K Remaster
Feyd Rautha
Shows
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The One Show
Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
The Oscars
Self
GMTV
Self
The Simpsons
Sting (voice)
Ally McBeal
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Self
Today
Self
TFI Friday
Self
CBS News Sunday Morning
Late Night with David Letterman
Self
MADtv
Self
MTV Unplugged
Self
Al TV
Self (archive footage)
TOTP2
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Rove
Self
Little Britain USA
An Audience with...
Self
Bio’s Bahnhof
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
The Michael J. Fox Show
Sting
Life's Too Short
Sting
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
Brian Johnson's A Life on the Road
Himself
Bambi Awards
Self
Inas Nacht
Self
Champs-Elysées
Self
TV Total
Self
The Graham Norton Show
Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
Viña del Mar International Song Festival
Self - Musical Guest
Rockpalast
Star Academy
Self
Behind the Music
Self
Mylène Farmer, l’Ultime Création
Vivement dimanche
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self
Markus Lanz
Self
Finding Your Roots
Self
Salut les Terriens !
Self (guest)
Viña del Mar International Song Festival
Self - The Police
The Larry Sanders Show
Sting
Only Murders in the Building
Sting
The Kenny Everett Video Show
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
Self - Musical Guest
Reel Stories
Self / Guest Star
The Old Grey Whistle Test
Self
CMT Crossroads
Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
Legends
Self
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
Self (archive footage)
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
Self
Champs-Elysées
Self - The Police
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host & Musical Guest
American Music Awards
Self - Musical Guest
Victoires de la musique
Self - Honorary President
The Kenny Everett Television Show
The Police
Under the Sun
Self
Catherine et Liliane
Sting
MTV Video Music Awards
Self
Leute heute
Self
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Zarm (voice)
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
Self - Performer
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
Self
Titel, Thesen, Temperamente
Self