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''.

Career

Wright began her acting career at an early age. When she was 14 years old she became a model and soon after, she appeared in a minor role in the 1998 comedy ''Enchanted''. She played the character of Paige Chase in the sitcom ''

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''. She co-starred in the sitcom '' The Loop'' as Lizzy. She also played the recurring role of Jane on the CW series '' 7th Heaven''. In 2011, Wright began a recurring role in the

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mid-season replacement comedy series '' Mad Love'' and maintained a small recurring role as Millicent Gergich on the

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show ''

''. In 2017, Wright co-starred alongside

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in the action crime film '' American Made'' as Lucy Seal. She had a major role in the Netflix show ''

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'', which aired January 1, 2020.

Personal life

Wright was born on September 28, 1983, in

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. She graduated from Seneca High School and married A. J. Mason in 2005; they divorced in 2006. In 2011, on an episode of '' The Talk'', Wright announced her engagement to actor

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. They were married near

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, on June 23, 2012. Their children are son Wyatt Oliver Olsen (born 2013) and daughters Esme Olivia Olsen (born 2016) and Winter Story Olsen (born in 2020). Olsen and actress

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co-founded the parenting site Your Zen Mama and co-authored the book ''Zen Mamas: Finding Your Path Through Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond'' in 2021.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wright, Sarah 1983 births Living people 20th-century American actresses 21st-century American actresses Actresses from Louisville, Kentucky Female models from Kentucky American film actresses American television actresses