Sarah Sokolovic
| Sarah Sokolovic | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Sascha |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011-present |
| Notable work | Homeland |
Sarah Sokolovic is an American film, television, and theatre actress, currently starring in Homeland as Laura Sutton. She has performed in several plays including The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World, Detroit, and A Streetcar Named Desire.
Early life
Sokolovic graduated in 2011 from the Yale School of Drama.[1]
Career
Theatre work
Sokolovic started her career in theatre, she performed the role Betty in the musical The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World at Playwrights Horizons in New York City, for which she was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical.[1] Later she performed in the play Detroit at Playwrights Horizons along with Amy Ryan, David Schwimmer, John Cullum, and Darren Pettie.[2] In 2013, she performed in the A Streetcar Named Desire at the Yale Repertory Theatre along with Adam O'Byrne.[3]
Film & television
In 2013, Sokolovic played Gwen, a prostitute in the crime thriller Cold Comes the Night, directed by Tze Chun and starred by Alice Eve and Bryan Cranston. It was released domestically on January 10, 2014.[4]
In 2014, Sokolovic played Maveen Lyttle in the crime film Every Secret Thing along with Diane Lane, Elizabeth Banks, and Dakota Fanning, directed by Amy J. Berg, and released on May 15, 2015.[5][6]
In June 2015, Sokolovic was cast in Homeland's season 5 to play the role of Laura Sutton, an American journalist in Berlin who works for the Düring Foundation.[5]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Cold Comes the Night | Gwen | |
| 2013 | La vida inesperada | Holly | |
| 2014 | Every Secret Thing | Maveen Lyttle | |
| 2015 | The Iron Warehouse | Christina Harper | completed, short |
| 2015 | Dead Water | post-production, short | |
| 2016 | Omphalos | Chess Girl | post-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Unforgettable | Lauren Garber | 1 episode |
| 2012 | The Good Wife | Mary Jane Heidel | 1 episode |
| 2015 | Homeland | Laura Sutton | 10 episodes |
References
- 1 2 Brown, Scott. "Detroit's Finest". nymag.com. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- ↑ Jones, Kenneth (August 24, 2012). "Detroit, With Amy Ryan, David Schwimmer, John Cullum, Darren Pettie, Sarah Sokolovic, Begins in NYC". playbill.com. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- ↑ Hetrick, Adam (August 19, 2013). "Adam O'Byrne and Sarah Sokolovic Join Yale's A Streetcar Named Desire Starring René Augesen and Joe Manganiello". playbill.com. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- ↑ Chang, Justin (January 9, 2014). "Film Review: ‘Cold Comes the Night’". variety.com. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- 1 2 Ge, Linda (June 1, 2015). "‘Homeland’ Adds Miranda Otto, Sarah Sokolovic for Season 5". thewrap.com. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- ↑ "Psychological Thriller Every Secret Thing Spotlights Conflicted Female Characters". filmindependent.org. Retrieved July 24, 2015.