Sarah Snook

Acting

Born December 1, 1987 · Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Also known as Sarah Ruth Snook

Biography

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. Snook received three AACTA Awards for her leading roles in the films Sisters of War (2010), Predestination (2014), and Memoir of a Snail (2024). 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 adaptation 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sarah Snook, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

Laurence Olivier Award — Best Actress · 2024
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 2024
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2023
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series · 2023
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 2022