Sarah Snook Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend, Net Worth 2026

Sarah Snook is an Australian actress known for her work in film, television, and theatre. She achieved international recognition for her role as Siobhan “Shiv” Roy in the HBO series Succession and has won major awards including a Primetime Emmy, Golden Globes, a Tony Award, and multiple AACTA Awards.

Sarah Ruth Snook was born on 1 December 1987 in Adelaide, South Australia. She is 38 years old. She grew up in the suburb of Eden Hills with two older sisters. Her father worked as a swimming-pool salesman and her mother in aged care; her parents divorced when she was young.

Personal Details

Full Name	Sarah Ruth Snook
Profession	Actress
Date of Birth	1 December 1987
Age	38
Birthplace	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Nationality	Australian
Friends	Kelly Clarkson
Education	National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA)
Spouse	Dave Lawson (m. 2021)
Children	1 daughter (born 2023)
Zodiac Sign	Sagittarius

Career

Snook began her career in Australian film and television. Early notable roles include Sisters of War (2010), Not Suitable for Children (2012), These Final Hours (2013), and the science-fiction film Predestination (2014), in which she played dual roles. She also appeared in Steve Jobs (2015) and The Glass Castle (2017).

Her breakthrough came with the role of Shiv Roy in HBO’s Succession (2018–2023). The performance earned widespread critical acclaim, a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, and two Golden Globe Awards, among other honors.

After Succession, she continued working across mediums. She starred in the West End and Broadway productions of The Picture of Dorian Gray (2024–2025), winning the Laurence Olivier Award and the Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Play. She appeared in the animated film Memoir of a Snail (2024) and starred in the Peacock limited series All Her Fault (2025), for which she received further awards recognition. She has also taken on producing roles.

Sarah Snook Husband

Sarah Snook married Australian comedian Dave Lawson in 2021. The pair had been friends for several years before their relationship became romantic during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in 2020; she proposed on Halloween that year, and they married a few months later in Brooklyn. They welcomed a daughter in May 2023 (the child’s name has been kept private). Lawson also has a son from a previous relationship.

Physical Appearance

Hair Color	Blonde / light brown (often varied for roles)
Eye Color	Blue / green
Notable	Versatile screen and stage presence; known for transformative performances

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