Sarah Paulson

Sarah Paulson

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Gender: Female

Place of Birth: Tampa, Florida, USA

Biography:

Born on December 17, 1974, Sarah Catharine Paulson is an accomplished American actress who began her journey in the world of performing arts on the stage of New York City. Her early career consisted of appearances in television series such as 'American Gothic' and 'Jack & Jill', before she went on to play a variety of roles in both comedy films like 'What Women Want' and 'Down with Love', as well as drama films like 'Path to War' and 'The Notorious Bettie Page'.

In 2006, Sarah landed the role of Harriet Hayes in the NBC comedy-drama series 'Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip', which earned her her first Golden Globe Award nomination. Following this success, she starred as Ellen Dolan in Frank Miller's superhero noir film 'The Spirit'.

Throughout her career, Paulson has graced Broadway with her presence in productions such as 'The Glass Menagerie' and 'Collected Stories', and demonstrated her versatility by starring in independent films like 'Cupid' and the critically acclaimed 'Martha Marcy May Marlene'. She was also praised for her portrayal of Nicolle Wallace in the HBO film 'Game Change', which garnered nominations at both Primetime Emmy Awards and Golden Globe Awards.

In 2013, she played Mary Epps in the historically-based drama '12 Years a Slave' and Abby Gerhard in the romantic drama 'Carol'. Her filmography includes notable works like 'Serenity', 'New Year's Eve', 'Mud', 'Blue Jay', 'Ocean's 8', 'Bird Box', 'Glass', and 'Run'.

In 2011, Paulson joined the cast of the FX anthology series 'American Horror Story', taking on different characters for each season. Her performances earned her five Primetime Emmy Award nominations and two Critics' Choice Television Awards. In 2016, she received widespread acclaim and a multitude of awards, including an Emmy and a Golden Globe, for her portrayal of real-life prosecutor Marcia Clark in the first season of 'American Crime Story', titled 'The People v. O. J. Simpson'.

In 2020, Sarah starred in 'Mrs. America' on FX and began her role as Nurse Mildred Ratched in Netflix's psychological thriller series 'Ratched'. The following year, she returned to 'American Crime Story' for its third season, 'Impeachment', where she portrayed Linda Tripp.

From stage to screen, Sarah Paulson has consistently demonstrated her talent and dedication, captivating audiences with her performances in a wide array of roles. Her impressive career is a testament to her passion for the art of acting, and we eagerly await what this remarkable actress will achieve next.

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