Sarah Hay

Sarah Hay (born September 16, 1987)Yesterday was my birthday and I am so grateful for all of your messages and wishes... We are all on our journey together and I am so happy to have you with me. Thanks Guys!!!. Instagram. September 17, 2016. is an American actress and ballerina. She is best known for her role as Claire Robbins in the Starz mini-series Flesh and Bone, she was nominated for a Golden Globe, a Satellite Award and a Critics' Choice Television Award.

Early life Sarah Hay was brought up in Princeton, New Jersey and New York City, alongside her older brother and sister. Her grandmother was an art dealer in New York City, and her grandfather is a member of the New York Philharmonic. Hay's parents are both psychologists. Her godmother is magician’s assistant Debbie McGee. She began attending dance classes at the age of three and later attended the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School of Ballet at the American Ballet Theatre. She later explained that while she was popular at normal school, at the ballet school she was considered to be a "loser" because she wasn't from a wealthy background. She described herself as a "troublemaker" during her childhood, and only decided to pursue ballet professionally when she was a teenager.

Career

Ballet

Once she decided to become a professional ballet dancer, she sacrificed other pursuits, saying in a 2015 interview with the New York Post that she "had a few relationships fall apart because of it." While others have described her as "workaholic," she prefers "motivated." At the age of 22, she moved to Germany to join the Dresden based Semperoper ballet.

Acting Hay made her acting debut in 1997 when she was cast as Stephanie in You're Invited to Mary-Kate and Ashley's Ballet Party, starring Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen. She made her film debut in 2010 as a dancer in Black Swan, but she did not consider herself to have made an acting appearance until she was cast in the Starz mini-series Flesh and Bone.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes1997You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Ballet PartyStephanieShort2010Black SwanCorps De Ballet2017It's No GameRhea L DealShort2018BraidTilda Darlings / Daughter2019Extracurricular ActivitiesSydney VaughnThe Mortuary CollectionCarol2022ConfessionAliciaMid-CenturyMarie VerdinUnidentified ObjectsWinonaTBATwin FlamesEllaShort, post-production

Television Year Title Role Notes2015Flesh and BoneClaire RobbinsMain role2017I'm Dying Up HereTawny LeeEpisodes: "The Return", "Girls Are Funny, Too", "My Rifle, My Pony and Me", "The Unbelievable Power of Believing"2017Room 104GirlEpisode: "Voyeurs"2017Sea OakAngela SilveriTV pilot20189-1-1JesseEpisode: "Pilot"2019MollieTV pilot

Awards and nominations Year Association Category Nominated work ResultRef. 2016 Golden Globe Award Best Actress – Miniseries or Television FilmFlesh and Bone Satellite Award Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film Critics' Choice Television Award Best Actress in a Movie/Miniseries Women's Image Network AwardsActress Made For Television Movie/Miniseries

References

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