Sarah Snook
Biography
Sarah Ruth Snook is an Australian actress born on December 1, 1987, in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. She is best known for her starring role as Shiv Roy in the HBO drama series Succession, which ran from 2018 to 2023, and for which she won two Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. She has received three AACTA Awards for her leading roles in the films Sisters of War, Predestination, and Memoir of a Snail. Her other film appearances include Not Suitable for Children, These Final Hours, Jessabelle, The Dressmaker, Steve Jobs, The Glass Castle, An American Pickle, Pieces of a Woman, Run Rabbit Run, and The Beanie Bubble.
Career overview
Sarah Ruth Snook is an Australian actress born on December 1, 1987, in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. She is best known for her starring role as Shiv Roy in the HBO drama series Succession, which ran from 2018 to 2023. For her work on the series, she won two Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Snook has received three AACTA Awards for her leading roles in films including Sisters of War in 2010, Predestination in 2014, and Memoir of a Snail in 2024. Her extensive filmography also features appearances in Not Suitable for Children in 2012, These Final Hours in 2013, Jessabelle in 2014, The Dressmaker in 2015, and Steve Jobs in 2015. Additionally, she appeared in The Glass Castle in 2017, An American Pickle in 2020, Pieces of a Woman in 2020, Run Rabbit Run in 2023, and The Beanie Bubble in 2023.
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- All Her Fault (2025) as Marissa Irvine
- All Her Fault (2025) Executive Producer
- Actors on Actors: Broadway (2025) as Self
- Memoir of a Snail (2024) as Grace (voice)
- Run Rabbit Run (2024) as Sarah
- Run Rabbit Run (2024) Executive Producer
- Koala Man (2023) as Vicky Williams (voice)
- The Beanie Bubble (2023) as Sheila
- Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg (2022) as Self – Actor
- Kangaroo Valley (2022) as Narrator (voice)
- Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography (2022) as Voice of Carbon (voice)
- Seen (2021) as Sarah / Kelly / Ryan's Mum
- Soulmates (2020) as Nikki
- An American Pickle (2020) as Sarah Greenbaum
- Pieces of a Woman (2020) as Suzanne Weiss
- The Poet and the Plant (2020) as The Plant (Narrator)
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- Succession (2018) as Siobhan 'Shiv' Roy
- Winchester (2018) as Marian Marriott
- Brothers' Nest (2018) as Sandy
- The Glass Castle (2017) as Lori Walls
- David Stratton: A Cinematic Life (2017) as Self
- Alice (2017) as Alice
- The Ravens (2016) as Jess
- Oranges Don't Grow On Trees (2016) as Art Cashier
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest
- The Dressmaker (2015) as Gertrude "Trudy" Pratt
- Steve Jobs (2015) as Andrea Cunningham
- Oddball (2015) as Emily Marsh
- The Beautiful Lie (2015) as Anna Ivin
- Holding the Man (2015) as Pepe Trevor
- Nightingale Floor (2015) as The Woman
- The Secret River (2015) as Sal Thornhill
- All You Zombies: Bringing 'Predestination' to Life (2015) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- Predestination (2014) as The Unmarried Mother
- Jessabelle (2014) as Jessie
- These Final Hours (2014) as Mandy's Mum
- The Moodys (2014) as Louise
- Raker (2014) as Carla
- Redfern Now (2012) as Sarah Donaldson
- Not Suitable For Children (2012) as Stevie
- Gingers (2012) as Red Head on Bike
- Black Mirror (2011) as Medina
- Sleeping Beauty (2011) as Flatmate
- Blood Brothers (2011) as Debbie Franklin
- The Best Man (2011) as Isla
- Spirited (2010) as Antonia
- Crystal Jam (2010) as Crystal
- Sisters of War (2010) as Lorna Whyte
- My Place (2009) as Minna Muller
- Packed to the Rafters (2008) as Jodi Webb
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- Robot Chicken (2005) as Rose the Horse / Midge (voice)
- All Saints (1998) as Sophie
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Nominee