Sarah Jane Steele is an American actress who got her first break into the film industry by beating thousands of young hopeful females for the role of Bernice in the 2004 film, Spanglish.
Independent Spirit Robert Altman Award, Drama Desk Special Award
Nominations
Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Performance
Movies
Spanglish, The Good Student, Please Give, Margaret, Last Kind Words, The To Do List, The Mend, Trouble Dolls, All Relative, Speech & Debate, Relics, Symposium, Stag
Star Sign
Virgo
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Fact
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She has English, Scottish, Welsh, German, 1/8th Czech, and 1/64th Polish, ancestry (her ancestor was a Polish immigrant who settled in North Carolina in the early 1800s).
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Starting her senior year at Episcopal Academy. [September 2005]
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Was considered one of the 55 faces of the future by Nylon Magazine's Young Hollywood Issue (May 2010).
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She was cast from over 2,000 young actresses for her role in Spanglish (2004).
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Was a junior at Episcopal Academy during 2004-2005.
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Attends the same high school (The Episcopal Academy, Merion Pennsylvania) as Academy Award Nominee Director, M. Night Shyamalan.
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Sang several times in the Chapel of Episcopal Academy in front of the whole student body.
$300,000
