Shoshannah Stern
Biography
Shoshannah Stern is an American actress and writer born on July 3, 1980, in Walnut Creek, California. She comes from an observant Jewish and fourth-generation deaf family as the daughter of Ron Stern and Hedy Marilyn Stern, and is the sister of Louise Stern and Brendan Stern. Both of her grandmothers are Holocaust survivors. Stern grew up in Fremont, California, where she attended the California School for the Deaf, Fremont. Her first language is American Sign Language, and she is also able to read lips and speak English without an interpreter. She later attended Gallaudet University, a liberal arts college. In her career in the entertainment industry, she is known for her acting work in projects such as Lovci duchů, Tráva, and Anatomie lži.
Career overview
Shoshannah Stern is an American actress and writer born on July 3, 1980, in Walnut Creek, California. She comes from a fourth-generation deaf family and is the daughter of Ron Stern and Hedy Marilyn Stern, with siblings Louise Stern and Brendan Stern. Her hometown is Fremont, California, where she attended the California School for the Deaf. Her first language is American Sign Language, and she is also able to read lips and speak English without an interpreter. She furthered her education at Gallaudet University.
In her professional career, Stern is known for her work in acting. Her known credits include television and film projects such as Supernatural, Weeds, and Lie to Me. Her work encompasses a total of known credits listed across film and television databases. As an actress and writer, she continues to be recognized for her contributions to the entertainment industry, building a recognized portfolio of acting credits.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
28 titles- Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore (2025) Director
- Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore (2025) Producer
- Echo (2024) Story
- Echo (2024) Executive Story Editor
- Under the Boardwalk (2023) as Shelly (voice)
- The Magnificent Meyersons (2023) as Susie Meyerson
- Voices (2021)
- This Close (2018) as Kate
- This Close (2018) Executive Producer
- This Close (2018) Creator
- Another Period (2015) as Helen Keller
- The Hammer (2010) as Kristi
- See What I'm Saying: The Deaf Entertainers Documentary (2010) as Self
- Lie to Me (2009) as Sarah
- Adventures of Power (2008) as Annie
- Jericho (2006) as Bonnie Richmond
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Lauren Riley
- Supernatural (2005) as Eileen Leahy
- Weeds (2005) as Megan Graves
- The Last Shot (2004) as Steven's Girlfriend
- Cold Case (2003) as Leah O'Rafferty
- Threat Matrix (2003) as Holly Brodeen
- The Division (2001)
- Off Centre (2001)
- Boston Public (2000)
- Providence (1999) as Renee
- The Auteur Theory (1999) as Founders' Day Girl
- ER (1994) as Rosemary
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Shoshannah Stern best known for?
Shoshannah Stern is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Echo (2024), Echo (2024), Another Period (2015), Cast Away (2000).
When and where was Shoshannah Stern born?
Shoshannah Stern was born on July 3, 1980 in Walnut Creek, California, USA.
How many credits does Shoshannah Stern have?
Shoshannah Stern has accumulated over 28 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1994 to 2025.
What is Shoshannah Stern's background in cinema and television?
Shoshannah Stern is an American actress and writer born on July 3, 1980, in Walnut Creek, California. She comes from an observant Jewish and fourth-generation deaf family as the daughter of Ron Stern and Hedy Marilyn Stern, and is the sister of Louise Stern and Brendan Stern. Both of her grandmothers are Holocaust surv...
Shoshannah Stern by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Supernatural (2005) as Eileen Leahy — aged about 24
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Lauren Riley — aged about 24
- Off Centre (2001) — aged about 20
- Lie to Me (2009) as Sarah — aged about 28
- Cold Case (2003) as Leah O'Rafferty — aged about 22
- ER (1994) as Rosemary — aged about 13
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