Kiernan ShipkaDate of Birth: November 10, 1999
Kiernan Brennan Shipka was born in Chicago, Illinois, one of two daughters, and was six years old when her family moved to Los Angeles to encourage her acting career.
Prior to this, Kiernan made her start with commercial print modeling before the move to L.A. opened up new doors for her, and she found herself appearing on such shows as
Monk and
Cory in the House before she eventually landed a reoccurring role as Sally Draper on
Mad Men from 2007 until the show finished in 2015. She won several awards for her performance, including a Screen Actors Guild award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.
During her time on the show, Kiernan continued acting in other roles and appeared on such shows as
Don’t Trust the B in Apartment 23 and
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. She also played in several movies such as the made-for-television film
Flowers in the Attic (2014) with
Heather Graham and
One and Two (2015) with
Timothée Chalamet. Currently, Kiernan stars in the Netflix series
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina as Sabrina Spellman.
Kiernan cites such movies as
Wizard of Oz,
Sound of Music and
Harry Potter has having inspired her in her acting career. In addition to her talents in front of the camera, she also has a black belt in taekwondo.
Filmography:The Silence (2018)
The Blackcoat’s Daughter (2015)
One and Two (2015)
When Marnie Was There (2014)
Very Good Girls (2013)
House Broken (2010)
Carriers (2009)
Lower Learning (2008)
Dimension (2007)