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 Sara Gilbert
Sara Gilbert found fame as feisty Darlene on hit TV show Roseanne, opposite Roseanne Barr and John Goodman.
She went on to star in several movies and has even written and directed some. She joined the cast of 24 in series two.
Are you a Sara expert? Find out!
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Sara starred string of commercials, and in 1984 an appearance in the CBS TV Movie Calamity Jane (1984) (TV) led her to adopt the Gilbert family name.
From 1988 to 1997, Sara was daughter Darlene in the hit sitcom Roseanne. She even co-wrote some of the episodes.
Sara went on to star in 1992's Poison Ivy, opposite Drew Barrymore.
Other film credits include High Fidelity with John Cusack, Desert Blue with Christina Ricci and Kate Hudson and Light It Up with Forest Whitaker.
Sara has also turned her hand to directing - she directed the movie short Persona Non Grata in 1996.
Sara's next film is Die Mommy Die co-starring Jason Priestly.
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Sara's sister is actress Melissa Gilbert - little Laura Ingles from Little House on the Prairie.
Sara was only six year old when Melissa got her plaque on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. It was then that Sara decided she too wanted to be an actress!
Joining the ranks of Danny DeVito, Ringo Starr, Sting, Tom Jones, Glenn Close, Martin Sheen and many other stars, Sara voiced a character in an episode of The Simpsons. Sara also voiced in the character of 'Cindy' in the cartoon Rugrats.
She attended prestigious Yale University where she studied art and photography.
She's been twice nominated for an Emmy and has won three Youth in Film Awards.
Sara's an an avid supporter for various environmental causes through her affiliation with Earth Communications Office (ECO).
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Sara was born on the 29th January 1975
Santa Monica, California, USA
She was born Sara Rebecca Abeles (Gilbert is her mother's former husband's surname).
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