Sarah Hyland

Sarah Hyland

Birth name: Sarah Jane Hyland
Born: November 24, 1990
Age: 33
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, U.S.
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Biography

Sarah Jane Hyland (born November 24, 1990) is an American actress. Born in New York, Hyland attended the Professional Performing Arts School in Manhattan, followed by small roles in the films Private Parts (1997), Annie (1999), and Blind Date (2007). She gained her first major role as Haley Dunphy on the ABC sitcom Modern Family (2009-present), for which she has received critical acclaim and numerous accolades and nominations, sharing four Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series with her cast members and garnering a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.

Alongside Modern Family, Hyland is also known for her roles in the films Struck by Lightning (2012), Scary Movie 5 (2013), and Vampire Academy (2014).

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Early life

Hyland was born in Manhattan, New York, the daughter of actors Melissa Canaday and Edward James Hyland. She is the older sister of actor Ian Hyland. She attended the Professional Performing Arts School in Manhattan.

Career

Hyland has been acting since she was five years old, with her first role as Howard Stern's daughter in the film Private Parts. She went to portray such roles as Molly in the 1999 television remake of Annie, and Maddie Healy in Lipstick Jungle on NBC. Hyland is featured in an Olive Garden commercial along with actress Molly Culver, and has also appeared on Broadway as the young Jacqueline Bouvier in Grey Gardens.

Since 2009, Hyland has played Haley Dunphy on the ABC sitcom Modern Family, for which she and the rest of the show's cast have won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series each year from 2011 through 2014. In 2011, Hyland co-starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Geek Charming.

In 2012, Hyland appeared in the film Struck by Lightning. In September 2012, it was announced that she would be part of a Nintendo 3DS ad campaign. Dianna Agron and Gabby Douglas are part of the campaign as well.

Personal life

In 2009, Hyland began dating actor Matt Prokop, whom she met while auditioning for High School Musical 3: Senior Year. Hyland and Prokop lived together from 2011 until 2014. In September 2014, Hyland was granted a temporary restraining order against Prokop after he allegedly assaulted and threatened her. As of February 2015, she is dating Vampire Academy co-star Dominic Sherwood.

Hyland was diagnosed with kidney dysplasia as a young child. In April 2012, she received a kidney transplant, with her father as the donor.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1997 A Tall Winter's Tale Elizabeth
1997 Private Parts Howard's daughter
1998 The Object of My Affection Molly
1998 Advice from a Caterpillar Lizbeth
1999 Cradle Will Rock Silvano - Giovanna
1999 Annie Molly
2000 Joe Gould's Secret Elizabeth Mitchell
2002 The Empath Young Christine
2004 Spanglish Sleepover friend
2007 Blind Date Child Voice role
2010 Monster Heroes Delilah
2010 Cougars, Inc. Courtney
2011 Conception Tracey
2011 Geek Charming Dylan Schoenfield
2012 Struck by Lightning Claire Mathews
2013 Scary Movie 5 Mia
2013 April Apocalypse Samm
2014 Vampire Academy Natalie Dashkov
2014 Date and Switch Ava
2015 See You in Valhalla Johana Burwood Also producer

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1998 Trinity Shy Girl Episode: "No Secrets"
1998 The Audrey Hepburn Story Audrey Hepburn Movie
1999 Annie Molly Movie
2000 All My Children Karen 2 episodes
2001 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Lily Ramsey Episode: "Repression"
2002 Touched by an Angel Grace Episode: "A Feather on the Breath of God"
2004 Law & Order Kristine McLean Episode: "The Dead Wives Club"
2005 Law & Order: Trial by Jury Brianne Colby Episode: "Vigilante"
2007 One Life to Live Heather 7 episodes
2008-2009 Lipstick Jungle Maddie Healy Recurring role
2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Jennifer Banks Episode: "Hothouse"
2009-present Modern Family Haley Dunphy Main role
2010 Cubed Herself Episode 2.4
2011 Childrens Hospital Famous Person Episode: "Nip/Tug"
2011 Geek Charming Dylan Schoenfield Disney Channel original movie
2012 Punk'd Herself/Accomplice 1 episode
2012-2015 Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja Theresa Fowler Voice role
2013 Call Me Crazy: A Five Film Grace Movie
2013 Bonnie & Clyde Blanche Barrow Miniseries
2014 Robot Chicken DC Comics Special 2: Villains in Paradise Lena Luthor Voice role
2014 Hot in Cleveland Ivy Episode: "Rusty Banks Rides Again"
2015 Repeat After Me Herself Premiere episode
2015 The Lion Guard Tiifu Episode: "The Rise of Makuu"; voice role

Awards and nominations

Year Association Category Work Result Ref.
2000 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a Feature Film or TV Movie - Young Ensemble Annie Nominated
2010 Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Modern Family Nominated
Teen Choice Awards Choice TV: Female Breakout Star Nominated
2011 Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Won
2012 Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Won
Teen Choice Awards Choice TV: Female Scene Stealer Nominated
2013 Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Won
Critics' Choice Television Award Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Nominated
2014 Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Won
Glamour Awards Comedy Actress Won
Charities

Sarah Hyland supports the following charitable causes: Animals, Peace.

[ Source: Wikipedia ]


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