Sarah Snook | |
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![]() Snook at the Emmy Awards, 2024 | |
Born | Sarah Ruth Snook 1 December 1987 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
Education | National Institute of Dramatic Art (BFA) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2009–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 1 |
Sarah Ruth Snook (born 1 December 1987) is an Australian actress. She is best known for her starring role as Shiv Roy in the HBO drama series Succession (2018–2023), for which she won two Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award.[1][2]
Snook received two AACTA Awards for her leading roles in the films Sisters of War (2010) and Predestination (2014). She also appeared in the films Not Suitable for Children (2012), These Final Hours (2013), Jessabelle (2014), The Dressmaker (2015), Steve Jobs (2015), The Glass Castle (2017), An American Pickle (2020), Pieces of a Woman (2020), Run Rabbit Run (2023), and The Beanie Bubble (2023).
On stage, Snook starred in the West End revival of The Picture of Dorian Gray (2024) for which she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress. Her other theatre credits include roles in King Lear (2009), The Master Builder (2016) and Saint Joan (2018).