Sarah Ellen Stephens

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Sarah Ellen Stephens (she/her/hers) produced and starred in the narrative short Lil' Benny which awarded her the Best Actress and First Time Filmmaker awards at the 2016 Uptown Short Film Festival. Her film credits include 21 Bridges (Brian Kirk starring Chadwick Boseman), Faraway Eyes (Harry Greenberger starring Andy Karl), Lee Daniels' Pimp (Christine Crokos starring Keke Palmer), You Mean Everything To Me (Bryan Wizeman), Gray Dog (Celia Rowlson-Hall), Fill Your Heart with French Fries (Tamar Glezerman), Hallway (Leah Shore/SXSW premiere), Straight Outta Tompkins (Zephyr Benson). On television she’s recurred on Law & Order: SVU (NBC), and appeared in She’s Gotta Have It (Netflix - Spike Lee), Z: The Beginning of Everything (Amazon), and Iron Fist (Netflix).

After guest starring in a TV pilot penned by Theresa Rebeck, Sarah went on to join the cast of Theresa’s new play, Dig - world premiering at the Dorset Theatre Festival. Other favorite theater productions include the world premieres of Adam Rapp’s Classic Kitchen Timer and Jonathan Reynolds’ Girls in Trouble (the Flea Theater), the Off-Broadway production of Jupiter (a play about power) (La Mama Experimental Theatre Club) and the regional production of Doubt, A Parable (Human Race Theater Company). Sarah is a former intern of The Actors Studio, and currently a member of International Wow - a film, theatre, and civic engagement company.

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Aaron J. Sandler