Sarah Dumont

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Sarah Dumont
Born (1990-04-10) April 10, 1990 (age 33)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active2009–present

Sarah Dumont (born April 10, 1990) is an American actress and model, best known for playing the lead female role in the film Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse . She also appeared in the film Don Jon and series The Royals .

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Early life and career

Dumont was born in San Diego, California, and after dropping out of high school she started her career as a fashion model. [1] [2] In 2009, she appeared in the series Melrose Place . [3]

In 2013, Dumont played the role of Sequins in the romantic comedy film Don Jon opposite Joseph Gordon-Levitt. [3] [4] She also appeared in the series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. . [5]

In 2014, Dumont played the lead role in the film Acid Girls, and then appeared in Dads , The Rebels, Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses , Tbilisi, I Love You , Mixology , Oh, You Pretty Things!, Friends with Better Lives , Playing It Cool , and The League . [3] [5]

In 2015, Dumont played the lead role of Denise Russo in the horror comedy film Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse along with Tye Sheridan, Logan Miller, Joey Morgan, and David Koechner. [3] [5] The film was directed by Christopher B. Landon, which released on October 30, 2015, by Paramount Pictures. [6] She also appeared in the series The Royals . [7]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013 Don Jon Sequins
2014Acid GirlsPike
2014 Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses JessicaVideo
2014 Tbilisi, I Love You Freedom
2014 Playing It Cool Cute Girl
2015 Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse Denise Russo
2016RisePleasure ModelShort
2017 6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain Sarah
2017SerpentGweneth Kealey
2020BABBab
2021Drive All NightMorgan
2022The AccursedBeth

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Melrose Place Celeste1 episode
2012 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Vicky Sheldon1 episode
2013 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Beautiful Woman1 episode
2014 Dads Hot Girl / Jane2 episodes
2014The RebelsBeautiful Girl1 episode
2014 Mixology Tube Top Girl1 episode
2014Oh, You Pretty Things!Tennessee Mills9 episodes
2014 Friends with Better Lives Emma1 episode
2014 The League Emma1 episode
2015 The Royals Mandy / Samantha7 episodes
2016 Superstore Nikki1 episode
2018 The Oath Kate Miller6 episodes
2018 Hawaii Five-0 Julia Berg1 episode
2021Scene Snob InterviewsGuest1 episode
2021 9-1-1 Bethany1 episode

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