Sarah Wayne Callies

Sarah Wayne Callies

47 · Born: Jun 1, 1977

Personal Details

Official Socials
Height5' 8"
BornJun 1, 1977 La Grange, Illinois, USA
Parents
  • Jerry Manheim
  • Valerie Wayne
  • David E. Callies

Biography

Sarah Wayne Callies, a remarkable and gifted American actress, was born on June 1, 1977, and has subsequently established herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, showcasing her remarkable acting abilities through her impressive performances in a diverse range of television shows and films, thereby solidifying her reputation as a talented and accomplished actress.

Callies' portrayal of Sara Tancredi in the critically acclaimed television series Prison Break was a standout performance, as her character's multifaceted personality and emotional resonance significantly enriched the show's storyline.

Sara Tancredi's biography:

Born on July 20, 1979, in Honolulu, Hawaii, Callies began her acting career with small roles in films and television shows before landing her breakout role as Sara Tancredi in Prison Break.

Sarah Wayne Callies, a talented and accomplished actress, embarked on a remarkable journey in the realm of television, captivating audiences with her portrayal of Lori Grimes, a complex and multifaceted character in the critically acclaimed post-apocalyptic horror series, The Walking Dead.

With unwavering dedication and a keen sense of nuance, Callies breathed life into the character of Lori, imbuing her with a profound sense of vulnerability, as she navigated the treacherous landscape of a world ravaged by the undead.

At the same time, she also conveyed a deep sense of strength and resilience, as Lori struggled to survive and protect those she loved in the face of unimaginable horrors and challenges.

Through her masterful performance, Callies brought a level of depth and emotional resonance to the character of Lori, earning widespread critical acclaim and cementing her status as a talented and versatile actress in the world of television.

Amy Acker's impressive acting repertoire is showcased in her notable roles in Prison Break and The Walking Dead, while also making a significant impact in the USA Network television series Colony, where she brings to life the character of Katie Bowman, a richly complex and multifaceted individual whose intricate personality and motivations add depth and nuance to the show's narrative, her portrayal expertly weaving a tapestry of emotions and actions that captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression.

Emily Browning Callies, a multifaceted and accomplished actress, has distinguished herself through her remarkable capacity to seamlessly transition between diverse roles, effortlessly conveying a wide range of emotions and characteristics that bring depth and nuance to each character she portrays.

Her extensive body of work is a testament to her unwavering dedication to her craft, as she has consistently pushed herself to explore new dimensions and complexities in her performances, resulting in a rich tapestry of characters that showcase her remarkable range and versatility.

From her earliest beginnings to her current status as a respected and sought-after actress, Callies has remained committed to her art, always striving to bring a unique and authentic perspective to each role she takes on, and it is this unwavering passion and commitment that has earned her a reputation as one of the most talented and respected actresses of her generation.

Callies' remarkable ability to adapt to a wide range of characters and genres has allowed her to thrive in a variety of mediums, from film and television to theater and beyond, and it is this versatility that has made her a beloved and respected figure in the entertainment industry.

Through her tireless efforts to hone her craft and continually challenge herself as an artist, Callies has established herself as a true master of her craft, and it is her dedication to her art that has inspired countless fans and fellow artists around the world.

Personality: Emily Callies is known for her warm and down-to-earth demeanor, which has earned her a reputation as a kind and compassionate individual who is deeply committed to her craft and her community.

Early Life: Born on July 13, 1982, in Huntsville, Alabama, Callies was raised in a loving and supportive family that encouraged her early interest in the performing arts.

Education: Callies began her formal training in the performing arts at a young age, studying drama and music at the University of Evansville in Indiana before transferring to New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in drama.

Career: After graduating from college, Callies began her career on the stage, appearing in a number of Off-Broadway productions before transitioning to television and film, where she quickly established herself as a talented and versatile actress.

Awards and Nominations: Throughout her career, Callies has received numerous awards and nominations for her performances, including multiple Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Golden Globe nomination.

Personal Life: When not working, Callies enjoys spending time with her loved ones, practicing yoga, and exploring the great outdoors.

Career

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2023
The Company You Keep
The Company You Keep as Birdie Nicoletti
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2020
Council of Dads
Council of Dads as Robin Perry
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2019
Unspeakable
Unspeakable as Margaret Sanders
{"id":126967,"title":"Robot Chicken","year":"2017","character":"Lori Grimes (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/robot-chicken","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_126967.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_126967.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
Robot Chicken
Robot Chicken as Lori Grimes (voice)
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The Long Road Home
The Long Road Home as Leann Volesky
{"id":89759,"title":"The Other Side of the Door","year":"2016","character":"Maria","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-other-side-of-the-door","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2qq8ac7n7jlg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2qq8ac7n7jlg.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
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Colony
Colony as Katie Bowman
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2015
Pay the Ghost
Pay the Ghost as Kristen
{"id":199906,"title":"Rise of the Wahine","year":"2014","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rise-of-the-wahine","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_199906.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_199906.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
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{"id":19739,"title":"Black November","year":"2012","character":"Kate Summers","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-november","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_19739.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_19739.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
Black November
Black November as Kate Summers
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2011
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2010
Lullaby for Pi
Lullaby for Pi as Josephine
{"id":4,"title":"The Walking Dead","year":2010,"character":"Lori Grimes","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-walking-dead","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7fou02lf7sl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7fou02lf7sl0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead as Lori Grimes
{"id":12693,"title":"Prison Break: The Final Break","year":"2009","character":"Sara Tancredi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/prison-break-the-final-break","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5gu0oviokns0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5gu0oviokns0.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
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House M.D.
House M.D. as Julia
{"id":46601,"title":"Bittersweet","year":"2008","character":"Robyn","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bittersweet-2008","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_46601.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_46601.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
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2007
Whisper
Whisper as Roxanne
{"id":8695,"title":"The Celestine Prophecy","year":"2006","character":"Marjorie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-celestine-prophecy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8695.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8695.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
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2005
Prison Break
Prison Break as Sara Tancredi
{"id":9247,"title":"Tarzan","year":2003,"character":"Officer Jane Porter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/tarzan-ca","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9247.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9247.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Tarzan
Tarzan as Officer Jane Porter
{"id":655,"title":"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit","year":2002,"character":"Jenny Rochester","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/law-order-special-victims-unit","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/821u9kpkn980.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/821u9kpkn980.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
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2024