Jillian Lee Wheeler (born May 25, 1991 in St. Charles, Illinois) is an American singer-songwriter and actress currently residing in Somerville, Massachusetts. She is most notable for portraying Sara Markum in the 2003 film, Mystic River. Jillian attended Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York, where she studied television and film. In 2010 she transferred to Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts where she began pursuing a degree in Communications but ultimately switched to Environmental Studies. Jillian graduated in 2012 and currently works as a Video Consultant for Smart Destinations.