Sarah Hyland
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Sarah Hyland | |
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.jpg) Hyland at the World of Color premiere at the Disney California Adventure Park, June 2010 | |
| Born | Sarah Jane Hyland November 24, 1990 |
| Alma mater | Professional Performing Arts School |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1997–present |
Sarah Jane Hyland (born November 24, 1990)[1] is an American actress. She is best known for her role as oldest sibling Haley Dunphy on the ABC sitcom Modern Family.
Early life
Hyland was born in New York City, the daughter of actors Melissa Canaday and Edward James Hyland. She is the sister of actor Ian Hyland, who is four years younger.[1]
Hyland attended the Professional Performing Arts School in Manhattan alongside Andrea Bowen, Taylor Momsen, Gregory Malek-Jones and Paul Iacono.[2]
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.[3] She went on in her career to portray such roles as Molly in the 1999 television remake of Annie, and has played Brooke Shields' daughter, 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 playing the young Jacqueline Bouvier in Grey Gardens the musical.[4]
Hyland currently plays Haley Dunphy on the ABC sitcom Modern Family, for which she and the rest of the show's cast won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series from 2011 through 2013.
In 2011, Hyland co-starred with Matt Prokop in the Disney Channel Original Movie Geek Charming.
In 2012, Hyland appeared in the film Struck by Lightning alongside Chris Colfer.[5]
In September 2012, it was announced that she will be part of a Nintendo 3DS ad campaign.[6] Dianna Agron and Gabby Douglas are part of the campaign as well.[citation needed]
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[7] until 2014.[8]
Hyland was diagnosed with kidney dysplasia as a young child. In April 2012, she received a kidney transplant. Her father was the donor.[9]
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 | |
| 2000 | Joe Gould's Secret | Elizabeth Mitchell | |
| 2002 | The Empath | Young Christine | |
| 2004 | Spanglish | Sleepover Friend | |
| 2007 | Blind Date | Child | Voice only |
| 2010 | The Science of Cool | Unknown | |
| 2010 | Cougars, Inc. | Courtney | |
| 2011 | Conception | Tracey | |
| 2011 | Geek Charming | Dylan Schoenfield | Disney Original Movie |
| 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 |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Trinity | Shy Girl | Episode: "No Secrets" |
| 1998 | The Audrey Hepburn Story | Audrey Hepburn (at 8 years old) | Movie |
| 1999 | Annie | Molly | Movie |
| 2000 | Falcone | Jessica Pistone Egan | |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Lily Ramsey | Episode: "Repression" |
| 2002 | Touched by an Angel | Grace | Episode: "A Feather on the Breath of God" |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Brianne Colby | Episode: "Vigilante" |
| 2008–09 | Lipstick Jungle | Maddie Healy | Recurring role |
| 2009 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Jennifer Banks | Episode: "Hothouse" |
| 2009– present |
Modern Family | Haley Dunphy | Nominated – Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Comedy Supporting Actress (2013) |
| 2011 | Childrens Hospital | Famous Person | Episode: "Nip/Tug" |
| 2011 | Geek Charming | Dylan Shoenfield | Movie |
| 2012 | Punk'd | Herself | Accomplice |
| 2012– present |
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja | Theresa Fowler (voice) | Recurring role |
| 2013 | Call Me Crazy: A Five Film | Grace | Movie |
| 2013 | Bonnie & Clyde | Blanche Barrow | Miniseries |
| 2014 | Hot in Cleveland | Ivy | Episode: "Rusty Banks Rides Again" |
References
- ^ a b "Sarah Hyland Biography (1990–)". Filmreference.com. Retrieved 2011-02-18.
- ^ "SARAH HYLAND: Haley Dunphy on ABC's "Modern Family". ABC Studio.
- ^ "It's Evening in America". Vanity Fair. May 2012. Page 159.
- ^ "Sarah Hyland Theatre Credits". Broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2011-02-18.
- ^ Dish Of Salt: Sarah Hyland Gets ‘Struck By Lightning’. Access Hollywood (2012-03-26). Retrieved on 2012-04-03.
- ^ "Sarah Hyland Style Savvy".
- ^ "Sarah Hyland & Matt Prokop Gush About Living Together!". HollywoodLife.com. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
- ^ http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/gossip/la-et-mg-sarah-hyland-split-matt-prokop-break-up-20140826-story.html
- ^ "Sarah Hyland Reveals She Had a Kidney Transplant". People. 2012-05-14. Retrieved 2012-05-14.
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