← Back to people hub
Mia Sara

Mia Sara - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJune 19, 1967
Age58
BirthplaceBrooklyn Heights, New York, USA
Zodiac SignGemini - (see also Mia Sara's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacGoat
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForPlaying Sloane Peterson in 'Ferris Bueller’s Day Off' (1986) and Princess Lili in 'Legend' (1985)

Intro

Mia Sara is an American actress best known for her roles as Sloane Peterson in the cult classic film 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' and as Princess Lili in the fantasy film 'Legend'. Active primarily during the 1980s and 1990s, she appeared in both film and television before gradually stepping back from acting.

Early Life & Background

Mia Sara was born Mia Sarapochiello in Brooklyn Heights, New York, to Diana, a stylist and photographer, and Jerome Sarapochiello, an artist and photographer. She attended St. Ann's School in Brooklyn before beginning her acting career in her teens.

Career Highlights

  • Debut film role as Princess Lili in 'Legend' (1985)[1][2]
  • Starring as Sloane Peterson in 'Ferris Bueller’s Day Off' (1986)[1][2]
  • Co-starring in 'Timecop' (1994) alongside Jean-Claude Van Damme[1][2]
  • Appearing in television films and miniseries, including 'Queenie' (1987) and 'A Stranger Among Us' (1992)[2]

Trivia

  • She has Italian and Irish ancestry.[1]
  • She was married to Jason Connery, son of actor Sean Connery, and later to Brian Henson, son of Muppets creator Jim Henson.[1][2]
  • Sara won a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in 'Timecop' (1994).[2]

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Mia Sara?

Mia Sara is 58 years old.

When was Mia Sara born?

Mia Sara was born the 19 June 1967.

Where is Mia Sara from?

Brooklyn Heights, New York, USA.

On Her Birth-Day

About June 19th, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 19, 1967, Muhammad Ali was convicted of draft evasion for refusing to be inducted into the U.S. Army, citing his religious beliefs and opposition to the Vietnam War. This conviction had significant implications for his boxing career and civil rights activism.
  • Day of the week: June 19th, 1967 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Groovin' by The Young Rascals
  • #1 UK song: A Whiter Shade Of Pale by Procol Harum
  • Popular movie: The Graduate directed by Mike Nichols

Check the link for more news and curiosities on June 19th, 1967.

Discover more

Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mia_Sara
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000214/