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| Born | February 15, 1973 Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
| Spouse(s) | Dan Peres (August 20, 2005–present); 1 son |
Sarah Wynter (born February 15, 19731) is an Australian actress, most widely known for her roles on American television – such as Kate Warner on the television drama 24 and as Beth on Windfall.2
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Biography
Career
Wynter's interest in acting led her to move to New York City when she was seventeen to study drama.1 Wynter earned her SAG card by landing a role on the Sex and the City pilot,3 playing what she later summarized as the first woman to have sex on that show.3 A few years later she was recognized by SAG again, as part of the cast of 24 when it earned a SAG Award nomination as Best Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.2
Wynter also appeared in The 6th Day and Lost Souls, and had a recurring role in The Dead Zone.2 Her Australian feature film debut, Three Dollars, was released in 2005.4 She has recently been cast as Daisy Adair in the new, straight-to-DVD movie version of Showtime TV series Dead Like Me.
Wynter has appeared on a 2003 issue of Maxim Magazine. She was ranked #81 in Stuff (2002 edition) magazine's "102 Sexiest Women In The World."
Personal life
Wynter was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, the daughter of Helen Williams, a worker in the Australian federal judicial system, and Stuart Wynter, a physician.51 Her grandmother, the late Joy Cummings, was the Lord Mayor of Newcastle - Australia's first female Lord Mayor.
On August 20, 2005 Wynter married Details magazine editor-in-chief Dan Peres in Sydney.6 Wynter's first child, Oscar Dallas Wynter Peres, was born on January 14, 2008.
She underwent LASIK surgery in New York City, calling it "one of the best things I have ever done in my life."7
Wynter commented on the 2004 U.S. presidential election in an interview in Australia held soon after the results were announced: "I think we are on a fast track to hell with the current administration. Bush is a religious fanatic."8
References
- ^ a b c Biography of Wynter from Allmovie via The New York Times
- ^ a b c Sarah Wynter at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ a b Wynter, Sarah (2006), "Interview", The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, CBS, June 19, 2006
- ^ Summary of Three Dollars from the Dendy Films website
- ^ Sarah Wynter Biography (1973-)
- ^ Wynter ties knot, from The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Testimonial about her experience with LASIK surgery from a surgeon's website
- ^ Wynter returns for Three Dollars, from The Sydney Morning Herald