Sarah Desjardins
- Actress
Native to Vancouver, British Columbia, Sarah Desjardins, or "Desj" as her fans fondly call her, has lit up screens with a spark that's uniquely her own. She first dipped her toes into acting as a kid, only to rediscover her love for it in high school, setting the stage for a whirlwind career. Her big break came playing Whitney in the 2011 miniseries Clue, a role that hinted at the versatility she'd soon unleash. Sarah grabbed attention as Jenna Hope in Impulse, a YouTube Premium gem from 2018 to 2019, and cemented her place in the spotlight with Netflix's The Night Agent, where she's been thrilling audiences since 2023. Her work in Showtime's Yellowjackets is nothing short of a triumph; starting as a recurring face, she clawed her way to main-cast status by season three, proving she's got staying power.
From the scheming Donna Sweett in Riverdale to the sharp-witted Maddie McAlister in Netflix's Project MC2, Sarah slips into characters like they're second skin, whether she's navigating teen drama or sci-fi intrigue. She's tackled horror in Syfy's Van Helsing, flexed her fantasy chops in Lifetime's Drink, Slay, Love, and brought heart to the 2023 film Float as Isabel Hamilton. With Tron: Ares on the horizon in 2025, she's poised to conquer new frontiers. Sarah's magic lies in her ability to balance raw emotion with a quiet strength, making every role feel alive and lived-in. Off-screen, her down-to-earth vibe keeps her grounded, yet there's no denying the electric pull she brings to every project. With a knack for stealing scenes and a career that's only gaining steam, Desj keeps audiences hooked, leaving them eager for whatever she does next.
From the scheming Donna Sweett in Riverdale to the sharp-witted Maddie McAlister in Netflix's Project MC2, Sarah slips into characters like they're second skin, whether she's navigating teen drama or sci-fi intrigue. She's tackled horror in Syfy's Van Helsing, flexed her fantasy chops in Lifetime's Drink, Slay, Love, and brought heart to the 2023 film Float as Isabel Hamilton. With Tron: Ares on the horizon in 2025, she's poised to conquer new frontiers. Sarah's magic lies in her ability to balance raw emotion with a quiet strength, making every role feel alive and lived-in. Off-screen, her down-to-earth vibe keeps her grounded, yet there's no denying the electric pull she brings to every project. With a knack for stealing scenes and a career that's only gaining steam, Desj keeps audiences hooked, leaving them eager for whatever she does next.
