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Sarah Finn Biography

Birth Name:Sarah Halley Finn

Profession Casting director, Producer, Casting department, Actress

Fast Facts

Won the 2005 Artios Award for Best Drama Feature Film Casting
In 2006, she was awarded the Black Reel Award for Best Ensemble
Attended Yale University, where she graduated with a degree
Started out acting with the Ensemble Studio Theatre in New York
Quote: "For me, casting is equal parts acting, directing, and producing․"
Frequently collaborates with casting director Randi Hiller on various projects
In 2006, she was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Awards

2002Artios Award-Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama: nominated
2002Artios Award-Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama: nominated
2005Artios Award-Best Feature Film Casting - Drama: winner
2006Black Reel-Best Ensemble: winner
2006Artios Award-Best Independent Feature Film Casting: nominated
2008Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Studio Feature - Drama: nominated
2010Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: nominated
2010Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Feature - Studio or Independent Comedy: nominated
2013Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Studio or Independent Feature - Comedy: nominated
2015Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: nominated
2015Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Studio or Independent Feature - Comedy: nominated
2016Voice Arts Award-Outstanding Casting - Motion Picture Film Animation: nominated
2017British Independent Film Award-Best Casting: nominated
2017Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature: nominated
2017Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature: nominated
2018EDA Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
2018Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: nominated
2018Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Studio or Independent Feature - Drama: winner
2018OFTA Film Award-Best Casting: winner
2019EDA Award-Best Ensemble Cast: winner
2019Zeitgeist Award-: winner
2019CIFCC Award-Best Ensemble Cast: winner
2019CIFCC Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
2019LEJA Award-Best Ensemble Casting: nominated
2019OFTA Film Award-Best Casting: nominated
2020Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature: winner
2020Zeitgeist Award-: nominated
2020CIC Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
2021Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot and First Season - Drama: nominated
2021Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series: nominated
2021Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Casting for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: nominated
2022Zeitgeist Award-: winner
2022Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Limited Series: nominated
2022Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: nominated
2022Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Series - Drama: nominated
2022CIC Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
2023EDA Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
2023EDA Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
2023BAFTA Film Award-Best Casting: nominated
2023Black Reel-Outstanding Ensemble: nominated
2023Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Drama: nominated
2023Zeitgeist Award-: winner
2023Windie-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
2023HCA Award-Best Casting Director: nominated
2023LEJA Award-Best Ensemble Casting: winner
2023SFCS Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
2025Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: nominated