Sarah Lancaster facts for kids
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Sarah Lancaster
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Sarah Lancaster at Comic Con 2010.
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| Born | February 12, 1980 Overland Park, Kansas, U.S.
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Matthew Jacobs
(m. 2011) |
| Children | 2 |
Sarah Lancaster (born February 12, 1980) is an American actress and director. She is best known for her roles in popular television shows. Many people know her as Rachel Meyers in Saved by the Bell: The New Class or as Ellie Bartowski in the action-comedy series Chuck.
She also played Madison Kellner on the drama series Everwood and Marjorie in the TV show What About Brian.
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Acting Career
Sarah Lancaster was born in Overland Park, Kansas. Her acting career began in 1993. Over the years, she has appeared in many well-known TV shows. These include Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, Dawson's Creek, That '70s Show, Scrubs, and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
Major Television Roles
Lancaster had several important roles that made her famous. She played Madison Kellner, a love interest for the character Ephram, on the TV series Everwood. She also appeared in the FOX series Boston Public.
From 2007 to 2012, she starred as Ellie Bartowski Woodcomb in the NBC series Chuck. Ellie was the older sister of the main character, Chuck, in this fun series about a regular guy who becomes a spy.
In 1997, Lancaster and the cast of Saved by the Bell: The New Class were nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series.
Movie and Directing Work
Besides television, Lancaster has acted in movies. In the 1999 scary movie Lovers Lane, she played a character who becomes a villain. She also played a blackjack dealer named Veronica Harold in the short-lived TV show Dr. Vegas.
In 2019, Lancaster directed her first movie, Josie & Jack. The film is based on a novel by Kelly Braffet. Lancaster worked with the author to write the screenplay for the movie.
Personal Life
Sarah Lancaster is married to Matthew Jacobs, who is an attorney. They have two sons, born in June 2011 and January 2017.
Selected Filmography
Here are some of Sarah Lancaster's most well-known roles in movies and television.
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 1999 | Lovers Lane | Chloe Grefe |
| 2002 | Catch Me If You Can | Riverbend Woman |
| 2008 | Smother | Holly |
| 2014 | The Judge | Lisa Palmer |
| 2015 | Christmas in the Smokies | Shelby Haygood |
| 2017 | The Terror of Hallow's Eve | Linda |
| 2020 | Blue Ridge | Elli Wise |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1993–1996 | Saved by the Bell: The New Class | Rachel Meyers | Main role (seasons 2–4) |
| 1997 | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Jean | Episode: "Dante's Inferno" |
| 2000 | Dawson's Creek | Shelley | Episode: "Stolen Kisses" |
| 2002 | That '70s Show | Melanie | Episode: "Over the Hills and Far Away" |
| 2002–2006 | Scrubs | Lisa the Gift Shop Girl | 3 episodes |
| 2003–2005 | Everwood | Madison Kellner | Main and recurring role |
| 2004 | Dr. Vegas | Veronica Harold | Main role |
| 2006–2007 | What About Brian | Marjorie Seaver | Main role |
| 2007–2012 | Chuck | Ellie Bartowski | Main role |
| 2014 | Witches of East End | Raven Moreau | Recurring role |
| 2024 | Blue Ridge | Elli Wise | Main role |
See also
In Spanish: Sarah Lancaster para niños
