Sarah Roemer | |
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Born | Sarah Christine Roemer August 28, 1984 San Diego, California, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
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Children | 3 |
Sarah Christine Roemer Murray (born August 28, 1984) is an American actress and model. One of her best-known roles was a supporting character in Disturbia , and she has also starred in a number of films including Asylum , Hachi: A Dog's Tale , Fired Up! , Waking Madison , and The Con Artist , as well as the television series The Event and Chosen .
Roemer was born on August 28, 1984, in San Diego, California. [1] At the age of 15 she was recruited by a modeling agency while at 7-Eleven. She attended Horizon Junior and Senior High School and relocated to Los Angeles and started her modeling career. [2]
Roemer signed with ID Model Management in New York City. [3] She has modeled for GQ, [4] Cosmopolitan, Maxim, Esquire, Nylon Guys, Self, Interview, Flaunt. [5] She was featured in the Sportswear International magazine's cover model in its summer 2004 issue. [3]
Her screen debut was in an indie film called Wristcutters: A Love Story . [2] In the 2006 horror film The Grudge 2 she portrays Lacey Kimble, a high school student and young cheerleader. Released on October 13, 2006, to negative reviews, the film was a box office success. [1] In 2007, Roemer starred alongside Shia LaBeouf in the Paramount Pictures thriller film Disturbia . [2] She portrayed Ashley Carlson, a love interest and neighbor of LaBeouf's character. [6] Disturbia was released on April 13, 2007, to a positive critical reception and debuting at number one in its first week at the box office. The film grossed $117.8 million against a budget of $20 million. [7] She also starred alongside Dakota Fanning, Kristen Stewart and Virginia Madsen in the Kate Hudson–directed short film Cutlass . [1]
In 2008, she starred alongside Travis Van Winkle and Ellen Hollman in Asylum . [1] Directed by David Ellis, the film was released straight-to-DVD on July 15, 2008. Roemer appeared in the 2009 teen comedy film Fired Up . [1] Also in 2009, Roemer portrayed Andy Wilson, the daughter of Richard Gere's character Parker Wilson, in the American drama film Hachi: A Dog's Tale . [1] An American adaptation of the 1987 Japanese film Hachikō Monogatari . In 2009, she also starred in the independent film Falling Up , [1] released straight-to-DVD. Roemer appeared in the music video for "Come Back to Me" by American Idol contestant David Cook. [8]
On September 11, 2010, she portrayed Emma Sawyer in the independent thriller film Locked In . [1] She also served as an associate producer in the film. Roemer portrayed central character Madison Walker in the independent drama Waking Madison , [1] and as Kristen in the 2010 independent romantic comedy film The Con Artist . [1] Later that year, Roemer starred in the NBC drama series The Event , portraying Leila Buchanan. [9] The series concluded on May 13, 2011. [10]
Roemer began dating her Chosen co-star Chad Michael Murray in 2014. [11] In January 2015, it was announced that she and Murray had married. [12] They have three children: a son born in 2015, [13] and two daughters, born in 2017 [14] and 2023. [15]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Wristcutters: A Love Story | Rachel | |
2006 | The Grudge 2 | Lacey Kimble | |
2007 | Disturbia | Ashley Carlson | Nominated—MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss (shared with Shia LaBeouf) |
2007 | Cutlass | Eve | Short film |
2008 | Asylum | Madison | |
2009 | Fired Up! | Carly Davidson | |
2009 | Hachi: A Dog's Tale | Andy Wilson | |
2009 | Falling Up | Scarlett Dowling | |
2010 | Waking Madison | Madison Walker | |
2010 | Locked In | Emma Sawyer | Also as associate producer |
2010 | The Con Artist | Kristen | |
2016 | Manhattan Undying | Vivian | |
2020 | Algorithm: Bliss | Elizabeth | |
2021 | Survive the Game | Hannah |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010–2011 | The Event | Leila Buchanan | Main role |
2011 | Hawaii Five-0 | Marissa Garcia | Episode: "Kame'e" |
2012 | Daybreak | Sarah | Episodes: "Chapter 1", "Chapter 4", "Chapter 5" |
2013–2014 | Chosen | Avery Sharp | Main role |
2019 | Deadly Hollywood Obsession (also known as Famous and Fatal) | Casey Wright | Television film [16] [17] |
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