| Intro | Canadian actress | ||||
| Is | Actor | ||||
| From | Canada | ||||
| Type | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | ||||
| Gender | female | ||||
| Birth | 10 September 1986, Toronto, Canada | ||||
| Age: | 33 years | ||||
| Star sign | Virgo | ||||
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Sarah Levy (born September 10, 1986) is a Canadian actress, best known for her role in Schitt’s Creek as Twyla Sands. She also had parts in the films Larry Crowne (2011) and Cheaper By The Dozen 2 (2005).
Early life
Levy is the daughter of actor Eugene Levy and Deborah Divine, and the sister of television personality Dan Levy. Sarah graduated from Branksome Hall and studied theatre at Dalhousie University. Her father is Jewish and her mother is Protestant; the family celebrates both Christmas and Hanukkah.
Career
One of Levy’s earliest film roles was in Larry Crowne. She also played a minor part in Adam Shankman’s Cheaper By The Dozen 2, in which her father appeared. Her most notable role was Twyla Sands on Schitt’s Creek. In the series, which chronicled the life of a mega-wealthy family relocating to a small town after losing all their money, Sarah co-starred with her father and brother. She played a waitress at the town’s Café Tropical. According to Dan, working together with Sarah and their father brought the family closer.
Selected filmography
- Cheaper By The Dozen 2 (2005)
- Larry Crowne (2011)
- Roomies (2013)
- Working the Engels (2014)
- Schitt’s Creek (Series regular; 62 episodes)