‘I had zero money’: Sharon Stone lost millions in savings after 2001 stroke

Stone said the stroke 100% changed the way her brain worked

Sharon Stone lost millions in savings after 2001 stroke: ‘I had zero money’ (Doug Peters/PA)

Sharon Stone said people financially “took advantage” of her while she was recovering from a near-fatal stroke.

In 2001, the Basic Instinct star suffered a stroke that led to a nine-day brain bleed which forced her to take a step away from Hollywood for seven years while she recovered fully.