Sarah Jane Vowell (born December 27, 1969) is an American author, journalist, essayist and social commentator. Often referred to as a "social observer," Vowell has written six nonfiction books on American history and culture, most recently Unfamiliar Fishes which was published in 2011. She was a contributing editor for the radio program This American Life on Public Radio International from 1996 to 2008, where she produced numerous commentaries and documentaries and toured the country in many of the program's live shows. She was also the voice of Violet in the animated film The Incredibles.
Montana State University, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Nationality
American
Spouse
Kat Foster
Siblings
Amy Vowell
Nominations
MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo, Goodreads Choice Awards Best History & Biography
Movies
The Incredibles 2, A.C.O.D., Please Give, The Incredibles
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Trademark
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Unique voice; childlike and tremulous.
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Fact
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Is friends and frequent traveling companion with Bennett Miller. She talks about him in her book "Assassination Vacation" and his photo portrait of her appears on all the back covers of her books.
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She does not drive (due to a personal phobia, she never learned) and mostly relies on friends and public transport.
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While working on The Incredibles (2004) she wrote the novel "Assassination Vacation" in which she traveled to the locations where presidents were assassinated.
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Suffers from celiac disease, an intolerance to wheat, barley, and rye gluten.
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Has a twin sister named Amy.
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Contributes to PRI's This American Life radio program.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Incredibles 2
2018
pre-production
Violet Parr (rumored)
Disney Infinity 3.0
2015
Video Game
Violet Parr (voice, as Sara Vowell)
Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes
2014
Video Game
Violet Parr (voice, as Sara Vowell)
Disney Infinity
2013
Video Game
Violet Parr (voice, as Sara Vowell)
A.C.O.D.
2013
Lorraine
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