Sara Gilbert
Sara Gilbert
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Full Name and Common Aliases
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Sara Rebecca Gilbert is an American actress, comedian, television host, producer, and activist.
Birth and Death Dates
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Born on January 4, 1975, in Santa Monica, California.
Nationality and Profession(s)
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American; Actress, Comedian, Television Host, Producer, Activist
Early Life and Background
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Sara Gilbert grew up in a family of artists. Her mother, Barbara Hersher, was an actress, while her father, Harold Newton Gilbert, worked as a television producer. She has two siblings: Melissa Gilbert, also an actress, and Jonathan Gilbert. Sara's early life was marked by her parents' divorce when she was just 14 years old.
Major Accomplishments
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Starred in the ABC sitcom Roseanne (1988-1997), playing the role of Darlene Conner.
Co-hosted the daytime talk show The Talk (2010-2019) alongside Julie Chen, Sharon Osbourne, Aisha Tyler, and Sheryl Underwood.
* Was a regular contributor to the CBS News program _CBS This Morning_.
Notable Works or Actions
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Sara Gilbert began her acting career at the age of nine. Her breakthrough role came when she joined the cast of Roseanne as Darlene Conner, the daughter of Roseanne and Dan Conner (played by John Goodman). The show ran for nine seasons, earning several Emmy nominations.
In addition to her television work, Gilbert has appeared in films like Poison Ivy (1992) and Little Monsters (1989).
Impact and Legacy
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Gilbert's portrayal of Darlene Conner on Roseanne cemented her place as a household name. She went on to pursue other projects, including hosting and producing roles.
Her work as an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights is also noteworthy. Gilbert has been open about her own experiences as a gay woman and has used her platform to raise awareness and support for the community.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
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Sara Gilbert's impact on popular culture extends beyond her acting career. She has become a household name, synonymous with relatable characters and authentic portrayals of family life. Her contributions as an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights have inspired countless individuals to speak out against injustice.
Gilbert continues to be a respected figure in the entertainment industry, known for her wit, compassion, and dedication to using her platform for good.
Quotes by Sara Gilbert
I became a vegetarian at age 13 because I was into animal issues and felt like it was kinder not to eat animals.
I take my kids to the farmer's market - knowing I'm buying local and fresh makes the humiliation of the little choo-choo train ride worthwhile.
I was such a private person before I started 'The Talk.' I don't know what happened! It almost feels like I've started a second life. In my previous lifetime, I didn't talk about stuff. Now I'll discuss anything. It's crazy!
You want to keep the severity of our environmental problems in mind enough to keep yourself motivated but not enough to paralyze you into depression.
I think people sometimes get stressed out when they have a newborn and an infant. Try to enjoy it because the time is so fleeting, and soon enough, they'll be running around and be more independent. You're going to miss that time.
Respect your kids. They are their own people. I think sometimes we expect kids to be perfect when we're not perfect.
Safe drinking water isn't just something to worry about on your tropical vacation. U.S. tap water is ridden with arsenic, lead, and pharmaceutical drugs. In short: Get a filter.
You can't be a perfect environmentalist unless you're Ed Begley, Jr., whom I once saw on TV using a bicycle to power his toaster. He's amazing.
I pretty much only write by default, because I want to make certain projects so instead of trying to wait and find them, I create them, but I’m not really a writer.