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Sarah Burns

Sarah Burns

Actor, Writer, Producer

Born July 26, 1981 in Long Island, New York, USA

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Biography

Sarah Burns is an American film and television actress and comedian, best known for playing Krista on HBO's Enlightened.

Born on Long Island, New York, Burns has performed improvisational comedy regularly at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York City

Burns is known for her appearances in comedic films and television series. Her film roles include Anne in Slow Learners (2015) opposite Adam Pally, Hailey in I Love You, Man (2009), Harper in Going the Distance (2010) and Janine Groff in Life as We Know It (2010).

She has also appeared in television productions including Damage Control (one episode; 2005), Flight of the Conchords (one episode; 2007), Party Down (one episode; 2010) and Ben and Kate (one episode; 2012). She had a costarring role in the short film Cried Suicide (2010), which was screened at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival. Her short film "The First Step" (2012) premiered at the 2013 Seattle International Film Festival.

She appears as part of a recurring cast of sketch players for the Comedy Central television series Drunk History, which premiered in July 2013. In 2015, Burns was a series regular in second season of the FX comedy series Married. Burns was cast as Assistant District Attorney Emily Sinclair in Season Two of the show How to Get Away With Murder.

In 2009, Entertainment Weekly named her one of the "25 Funniest Actresses in Hollywood". In June 2013, Entertainment Weekly named Burns one of "15 Actresses We're Rooting For" as part of its "Emmy Watch".

In 2016, Burns appeared as Margie Turley in the Lorne Michaels-produced Brother Nature. In 2017, Burns appeared as Gabrielle in the HBO original miniseries Big Little Lies and in the Netflix series Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later.

In 2020, Burns appeared as Kaylie in the Netflix film Desperados as well as a major role in the Netflix series Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun.

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Filmography

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Bad Thoughts Poster

Bad Thoughts TV Series2025Lilly

Goodnight Universe Poster

Goodnight Universe Video Game2025Wendy

The First Day of Your Last Period Poster

The First Day of Your Last Period Short Film2024Nona

Unfrosted Poster

Unfrosted Feature Film2024Mrs. Schwinn

Advanced Chemistry Poster

Advanced Chemistry Feature Film2023Sarah

Moving On Poster

Moving On Feature Film2022Allie

Rewinder Short Film2022The bartender

Before Your Eyes Video Game2021Elle

Immoral Compass Poster

Immoral Compass TV Series2021Kimberly

Sisters Short Film2021Emily

Werewolves Within Poster

Werewolves Within Feature Film2021Gwen

Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun Poster

Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun TV Series2020Pirate

Desperados Poster

Desperados Feature Film2020Kaylie

Eat Wheaties! Poster

Eat Wheaties! Feature Film2020Kate Drew

Hot Spot Poster

Hot Spot Mini-Series2020Julie

Sarah Mary Chadwick: When Will Death Come Short Film2020Gertie

Brutal Realty, Inc. Poster

Brutal Realty, Inc. Short Film2019Jean Dean

Barry TV Series2018Detective Mae Dunn

Oversharing TV Movie2018

Sidepiece Poster

Sidepiece TV Series2018Sophie

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Sideswiped TV Series2018Nicole

American Vandal Poster

American Vandal TV Series2017Angela Montgomery

Big Little Lies Poster

Big Little Lies TV Series2017Gabrielle

Do You Want to See a Dead Body? Poster

Do You Want to See a Dead Body? TV Series2017Sarah

Me, Myself and I Poster

Me, Myself and I TV Series2017Lisa

Unforgettable Poster

Unforgettable Feature Film2017Sarah

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later Poster

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later Mini-Series2017Claire

Brother Nature Poster

Brother Nature Feature Film2016Margie Turley

Speechless Poster

Speechless TV Series2016Marci

The 5th Quarter Poster

The 5th Quarter TV Series2016Janet Jaronski

Where You Are Poster

Where You Are Short Film2016Jen

Grandma Feature Film2015Protester

Slow Learners Poster

Slow Learners Feature Film2015Anne Martin

Garfunkel and Oates Poster

Garfunkel and Oates TV Series2014Cheryl

How to Get Away with Murder Poster

How to Get Away with Murder TV Series2014Emily Sinclair

Married TV Series2014Abby

The Oversharer Poster

The Oversharer Mini-Series2014Woman

A.C.O.D. Poster

A.C.O.D. Feature Film2013Margo

Drunk History Poster

Drunk History TV Series2013Various

Enough Said Poster

Enough Said Feature Film2013Female Hiker #1

Friend Us Poster

Friend Us TV Series2013Claire Ridings

Gregory Go Boom Poster

Gregory Go Boom Short Film2013Rose

Rock 'n Roll Legends Presents: Islands Short Film2013Dr. Lisa Rowe, Psy.D.

Ben and Kate Poster

Ben and Kate TV Series2012Stephanie

Ladies Remember Whitney Houston Short Film2012Lady

Special Look Poster

Special Look TV Series2012Self

Storage Short Film2012Erin

The Eric Andre Show Poster

The Eric Andre Show TV Series2012Self

The First Step Short Film2012

The Mindy Project Poster

The Mindy Project TV Series2012Amy

The New Normal Poster

The New Normal TV Series2012Megan

Enlightened Poster

Enlightened TV Series2011Krista Jacobs

First Dates with Toby Harris Poster

First Dates with Toby Harris TV Series2011Caroline

Free Hugs Poster

Free Hugs Short Film2011Sydney

Inside Carly TV Series2011Deb

New Girl Poster

New Girl TV Series2011Deb

Cop Out Feature Film2010Mortuary Attendant

Cried Suicide Poster

Cried Suicide Video2010Jen

Going the Distance Poster

Going the Distance Feature Film2010Harper

Life as We Know It Poster

Life as We Know It Feature Film2010Janine Groff

Monogamy Poster

Monogamy Feature Film2010Ella

Awkward Boy TV Series2009

I Love You, Man Poster

I Love You, Man Feature Film2009Hailey

Party Down Poster

Party Down TV Series2009Donna Mullens

Bronx World Travelers TV Series2007Reporter #1

Flight of the Conchords Poster

Flight of the Conchords TV Series2007Summer

Serial Feature Film2007Moira Haggerty

Tinnitus Short Film2007

Damage Control TV Series2005Politician's Aide

I Love the '30s TV Series2005Faye Grey

My Wife, the Ghost TV Series2005Sally Wilson

Niagara Falls Documentary2005

Cavalcade of Personalities TV Short2004Faye

Jump Cuts TV Series2004Faye

Windy Acres Poster

Windy Acres TV Series2004N'Maia

Last Call Video Game2000

Side Piece TV SeriesT

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The First Step Short Film2012

I Love the '30s TV Series2005

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Advanced Chemistry Poster

Advanced Chemistry Feature Film2023

The First Step Short Film2012

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