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Sarah Silverman
Sarah Silverman (born 1970, Bedford, New Hampshire) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer known for taboo-pushing comedy, The Sarah Silverman Program, two Primetime Emmys, and the 2025 special PostMortem.
Sarah Sjöström
Sarah Sjöström, Swedish swimmer born 1993, sprint freestyle and butterfly specialist; six Olympic medals including Rio 2016 100 fly gold and Paris 2024 50 and 100 free golds; 2021 elbow fracture comeback.
Sarah Slaughter
Sarah Slaughter is an American civil and environmental engineer, all of whose degrees are from MIT, known for simulating construction processes and leading the Built Environment Coalition.
Sarah Smart
Sarah Smart, English actress born 1977 in Birmingham, known for Anne-Britt Hoglund in Wallander (2008-2012), Virginia Braithwaite in At Home with the Braithwaites, and roles in Five Days, Doctor Who, and Sparkhouse; distinct from other Sarah Smarts.
Sarah Smith (news reporter)
Sarah Smith (Sarah Elizabeth Smith, born 1968) is the BBC's North America Editor in Washington, D.C. and co-host of Americast; formerly the BBC's first Scotland Editor and a Channel 4 News Washington and Scotland correspondent, distinct from the Sarah Smith MP for Hyndburn.
Sarah Snook
Sarah Snook (born 1987, Adelaide) is an Australian actress known for Shiv Roy in Succession, Emmy/Golden Globe wins, Olivier and Tony for The Picture of Dorian Gray, and All Her Fault.
Sarah Solemani
Sarah Solemani (born 1982, Camden, London) is a British/Persian actress, writer and filmmaker: Becky in Him & Her, Miranda in Bridget Jones, creator of Ridley Road, co-creator of Chivalry, and Barry writer.
Sarah Spain
Sarah Colby Spain is an American sports journalist, an Emmy and Peabody winner who spent 14 years at ESPN and now hosts the first daily women's sports podcast.
Sarah Spiegel (biochemist)
Sarah Spiegel is an Israeli-trained American biochemist, professor and chair of biochemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University, known for defining sphingosine-1-phosphate as a signaling lipid regulating immunity, inflammation, and cancer.
Sarah Steele
Sarah Steele (Sarah Jane Steele), American actress born 1988 in Pittsburgh, debuted in Spanglish (2004), plays Marissa Gold in The Good Wife, The Good Fight, and Elsbeth, and originated roles in Speech & Debate and The Humans.
Sarah Stevenson
Sarah Diana Stevenson Jennings (MBE, born 1983, Doncaster) is a British taekwondo athlete, two-time world champion (2001, 2011), Beijing 2008 Olympic bronze medallist, and later president of British Taekwondo.
Sarah Stewart (physician)
Sarah Elizabeth Stewart was a Mexican American microbiologist who, with Bernice Eddy, proved one virus could cause many tumors, and the SE polyomavirus is named for them.
Sarah Stiles
Sarah Stiles, American stage and screen actress born 1979 in Massachusetts, two-time Tony nominee for Hand to God and Tootsie, known for Avenue Q, Billions, Get Shorty, The Crew, and voicing Spinel in Steven Universe.
Sarah Stock
Sarah Stock (Dark Angel, Sarita), Canadian wrestler born 1979 in Winnipeg; starred in Mexican lucha libre, wrestled TNA as Sarita, then coached at WWE's Performance Center and produced for AEW.
Sarah Storey
Dame Sarah Storey (born 1977) is a British para-cyclist and former swimmer, Britain's most successful Paralympian with 19 golds across nine Games from Barcelona 1992 to Paris 2024; retired July 2026.
Sarah Strong
Sarah Strong, UConn Huskies women's basketball forward, No. 1 recruit of 2024, daughter of Allison Feaster, born in Spain; 2025 NCAA champion, 2026 AP Player of the Year, Naismith and Wooden Award winner.
Sarah T. Hughes
Sarah T. Hughes (1896–1985), Texas judge: first woman state district judge in Texas, first woman federal judge in Texas, and the only woman to swear in a US president, administering the oath to Lyndon B. Johnson aboard Air Force One after the Kennedy assassination.
Sarah T. Stewart-Mukhopadhyay
Sarah T. Stewart-Mukhopadhyay is a planetary scientist who studies how impacts shape planets, known for the synestia hypothesis of lunar origin and a 2018 MacArthur Fellowship.
Sarah Tavel
Sarah Tavel is an American venture capitalist who joined Benchmark in 2017 as its first female general partner and moved to a venture partner role in 2025.
Sarah Taylor (cricketer)
Sarah Taylor (born 1989) is an English former wicketkeeper-batter, 226 England caps, 232 dismissals record, three World Cups, ICC Hall of Fame 2025, and in 2026 the first woman coaching an England men's side.
Sarah Teichmann
Sarah A. Teichmann is a computational biologist known for single-cell genomics who co-founded the Human Cell Atlas and led Cellular Genetics at the Wellcome Sanger Institute.
Sarah Thomas (American football official)
Sarah Thomas is an American football official who in 2015 became the NFL's first full-time female official and the first woman to work an NFL playoff game.
Sarah Tolbert
Sarah H. Tolbert is an American materials chemist and Distinguished Professor at UCLA known for nanostructured battery electrodes and catalysts, with more than 200 publications and 20 patents.
Sarah Toscano
Sarah Toscano (born 2006, Vigevano, Italy), also known mononymously as Sarah, is an Italian pop singer-songwriter and actress; winner of Amici 23 (2024), Sanremo 2025 contestant with "Amarcord", debut album Met Gala (2025, Disco d'Oro), and lead of Netflix's Feel My Voice (2026).
Sarah Trone Garriott
Sarah Trone Garriott is an American Democratic politician and former Lutheran pastor who serves in the Iowa State Senate and is the 2026 Democratic nominee for the U.S. House in Iowa's 3rd district.
Sarah Tueting
Sarah Tueting (born 1976), American ice hockey goaltender from Winnetka, Illinois; Dartmouth graduate. Won gold at 1998 Nagano, the first Olympic women's hockey tournament, and silver at 2002 Salt Lake City; also three World Championship silvers.
Sarah Ulmer
Sarah Ulmer (born 1976, Auckland) is a New Zealand track cyclist who won the 2004 Athens Olympic 3000 m individual pursuit, New Zealand's first Olympic cycling gold, setting world records of 3:26.400 and 3:24.537; she retired in 2006.
Sarah Urist Green
Sarah Urist Green, American curator and art educator, creator and host of PBS's The Art Assignment (2014-2020), former Indianapolis Museum of Art contemporary art curator, and author of You Are an Artist (2020).
Sarah Vaillancourt
Sarah Vaillancourt (born 1985) is a Canadian retired ice hockey forward, two-time Olympic gold medallist (Turin 2006, Vancouver 2010), 2007 world champion, 2008 Patty Kazmaier Award winner at Harvard, and 2013 national team retiree.
Sarah Vaughan
Sarah Lois Vaughan (1924-1990), "Sassy" or "The Divine One," American jazz singer and pianist from Newark; Apollo winner 1942, Eckstine band, Clifford Brown album, 1982 Grammy, NEA Jazz Master 1989.