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Sean Maher Biography

Birth Name:Sean Maher

Birth Place:Pleasantville, New York, United States

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Earned a bachelor's degree in drama from New York University
  • Took two years off from acting in the late 2000s to raise his newly adopted daughter, Sophia
  • Quote: "[On publicly coming out] "It inspired me to take more risks and focus on what is truly at the heart of myself․ I still look back and think of it as one of the best decisions I have made in my life․""
  • Gained wider recognition following his appearance on "Firefly" and the subsequent film, "Serenity"