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Sarah Thyre
Occupation
  • Actress
  • writer
Years active 1998–present
Spouse(s)
(m. 1994; div. 2019)
Children 2

Sarah Thyre is an American actress and writer. She is well-known for playing Coach Cherri Wolf on the TV show Strangers with Candy.

About Sarah Thyre

Early Life and Education

Sarah Thyre grew up in a large family. She was the second of five children. Her family lived in Kansas City and Louisiana. After her parents separated, Sarah and her four siblings lived with their mother. Sarah later studied journalism at Montclair State University. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the university.

Personal Life and Writing

Sarah Thyre wrote a book about her childhood. It is called Dark at the Roots. The book was published by Counterpoint.

In 1994, Sarah Thyre married comedian and TV personality Andy Richter. They had two children together. Their son was born in 2000, and their daughter was born in 2005. Sarah and Andy divorced in 2019.

Acting Career

Film Roles

Sarah Thyre has appeared in several movies. She often plays interesting characters.

Year Title Role Notes
1998 The Thin Pink Line Diane Edbetter-Irpine
2005 Strangers with Candy Coach Wolf
2012 Hotel Transylvania Additional voices
2014 Jason Nash Is Married Sarah
2021 Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Catherine (voice)

Television Appearances

Sarah Thyre is also known for her work on television. She has been in many TV shows.

Year Title Role Notes
1998 Upright Citizens Brigade Angry Protester / Gretel 2 episodes
1999–2000 Strangers with Candy Coach Cherri Wolf / Jerri's Step-Mom 14 episodes
2008–2012 The Mighty B! Mrs. Gibbons 24 episodes
2011 Childrens Hospital Mother Episode: "Father's Day"
2014–2017 All Hail King Julien Various roles 30 episodes
2017 All Hail King Julien: Exiled Becca / Dorothy 2 episodes

External links

  • Interview on The Sound of Young America podcast
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