Sarah Chalke
Biography
Sarah Chalke is a Canadian actress and model born on August 27, 1976, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She is known for her roles in various television shows and movies. Chalke has appeared in the series Firefly Lane, Scrubs, Dead Man's Gun, Neon Rider, and Roseanne. She has also had recurring roles in Friends from College, Speechless, Backstrom, and How I Met Your Mother. Additionally, Chalke has appeared in films such as Mother's Day and Chaos Theory. Her known credits include 87 acting roles. Chalke is a female actor with a content score of 100, indicating a high level of recognition and popularity.
Career overview
Sarah Chalke is a Canadian actress and model. She began her acting career with roles in various television series, including Annie on CTV's series Neon Rider and Gloria Macintosh in the movie Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy and on the subsequent CBC series.
Chalke gained significant recognition for her portrayal of Dr. Elliot Reid on the NBC/ABC sitcom Scrubs. She has also appeared in several other notable roles, such as Paula Crowe in Chaos Theory, Gabi in the movie Mother's Day, and Kate Mularkey on Netflix's Firefly Lane. Additionally, she has had recurring roles in various series, including Merrill Morgan on Netflix's Friends from College, Melanie Hertzal on ABC's sitcom Speechless, Amy Gazanian on FOX's series Backstrom, and Stella Zinman on CBS's sitcom How I Met Your Mother.
Throughout her career, Chalke has accumulated a significant number of acting credits, with over 87 known credits to her name. Her versatility and range have allowed her to take on a wide variety of roles in film and television, solidifying her position as a talented and accomplished actress in the entertainment industry.
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- Scrubs (2026) as Elliot Reid
- Scrubs (2026) Executive Producer
- Playdate (2025) as Emily
- Prep & Landing: The Snowball Protocol (2025) as Magee (voice)
- Garden State - The 20th Anniversary Concert (2025) as Self - Presenter
- Animal Control (2023) as Yazmin
- Hailey's On It! (2023) as The Professor (voice)
- Firefly Lane (2021) as Kate Mularkey
- Dogs in Space (2021) as Stella (voice)
- Reunion Road Trip (2021) as Self
- The Wrong Missy (2020) as Julia
- Psych 2: Lassie Come Home (2020) as Dolores O'Riordan
- Eat Wheaties! (2020) as Frankie Riceborough
- A Little Late with Lilly Singh (2019) as Self
- The Conners (2018) as Andrea
- Paradise PD (2018) as Gina Jabowski (voice)
- Friends from College (2017) as Merrill Morgan
- Olaf's Frozen Adventure (2017) as Additional Voices (voice)
- Angie Tribeca (2016) as Mrs. Parsons
- Speechless (2016) as Melanie Hertzal
- Match Game (2016) as Self - Panelist
- Mother's Day (2016) as Gabi
- After the Reality (2016) as Kate
- After the Reality (2016) Producer
- Backstrom (2015) as Amy Gazanian
- Bummed (2015) as Denise
- Undateable (2014) as Sarah Chalke
- Really (2014) as Lori
- Rick and Morty (2013) as Beth Smith (voice)
- Hollywood Game Night (2013) as Self
- How to Live With Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life) (2013) as Polly Green-Tatham
- Prep & Landing: Totally Tinsel Collection (2012) as Magee (voice)
- The Fresh Beat Band: Wizard of Song (2012) as Glinda the Good Witch
- Mad Love (2011) as Kate Swanson
- Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice (2011) as Magee (voice)
- Prep & Landing: Tiny's Big Adventure (2011) as Magee (voice)
- Conan (2010) as Self
- The Talk (2010) as Self
- Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa (2010) as Magee (voice)
- Cougar Town (2009) as Angie
- Scrubs: Interns (2009) as Elliot Reid
- Prep & Landing (2009) as Magee (voice)
- Maneater (2009) as Clarissa Alpert
- Chaos Theory (2008) as Paula Crowe
- Prop 8: The Musical (2008) as Scary Catholic School Girls From Hell
- Mama's Boy (2007) as Maya
- Boulevard of Broken Dreams (2007) as Self (archive footage)
- Awesometown (2006) as Melissa
- Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy (2006) as Geralyn Lucas
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Casey Hedges
- American Dad! (2005) as Meredith (voice)
- American Dad! (2005) as Photographer (voice)
- American Dad! (2005) as Cam (voice)
- How I Met Your Mother (2005) as Stella Zinman
- The Reichen Show (2005) as Self
- Cake (2005) as Jane
- Alchemy (2005) as Samantha Rose
- The Tony Danza Show (2004) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- The 'Bu (2003) as Melissa
- The 'Bu (2003) as archive footage
- Clone High (2002) as X-Stream Erin (voice)
- Clone High (2002) as Marie Antoinette (voice)
- It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002) as Dr. Elliot Reid
- Scrubs (2001) as Elliot Reid
- Kill Me Later (2001) as Linda
- XCU: Extreme Close Up (2001) as Jane Bennett
- The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (1999) as Self
- Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy (1999) as Gloria Hobson
- Y2K (1999) as Myra Soljev
- First Wave (1998) as Chloe Wells
- Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy (1998) as Gloria McIntosh
- I've Been Waiting for You (1998) as Sarah Zoltanne
- The View (1997) as Self
- Our Mother's Murder (1997) as Annie Morrell
- Dying to Belong (1997) as Drea Davenport
- A Child's Wish (1997) as Melinda
- Robin of Locksley (1996) as Marion Fitzwater
- Stand Against Fear (1996) as Krista Wilson
- Dead Ahead (1996) as Heather Loch
- Ernest Goes to School (1994) as Daisy
- Beyond Obsession (1994) as Laura Sawyer
- City Boy (1994) as angelica
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
- Mood Indigo (1993) as Carrie MacDonald
- Woman on the Ledge (1993) as Elizabeth
- The Odyssey (1992) as Realtor
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
- Roseanne (1988) as Becky Conner
- Roseanne (1988)
- Today (1952) as Self
- The Marshmallow Experiment as Colleen