Sadie Calvano

Sadie Calvano
Calvano interviewed by Dulce Osuna in 2018.
Born (1997-04-08) April 8, 1997 (age 29)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
EducationOccidental College
OccupationActress
Years active2010–present
Websitesadiecalvano.com

Sadie Calvano (born April 8, 1997) is an American actress, known for her role as Violet Plunkett on the CBS sitcom Mom. In 2016, she played the title role in the television film The Perfect Daughter.

Biography

Calvano was born on April 8, 1997, in Los Angeles, California. She was a competitive gymnast before focusing on acting full-time after fourth grade. She attended Occidental College in Los Angeles. Calvano was cast to play the daughter of the main character in the sitcom series Mom, in which she played the character Violet Plunkett. She starred along with Brady Smith and Reiley McClendon in the TV film The Perfect Daughter. Calvano co-starred with Daniel Doheny, Geraldine Viswanathan, Luke Spencer Roberts and Eduardo Franco in the teen comedy film The Package, her character is named as Sarah. In 2019, Calvano appeared in the first season of the dark comedy anthology series Why Women Kill.

Filmography

Film and television roles
Year Title Role Notes Refs
2010 NCIS Rebecca Mason Episode: "Worst Nightmare"
2011 J. Edgar Edgar's Niece Film
Eagleheart Julie Episode: "Death Punch"
2012 Village People Ione Wilson Unsold television pilot
Kickin' It Lindsay Episode: "Wazombie Warriors"
2013 Crash & Bernstein Jennifer Episode: "System Crash"
Melissa & Joey Keira 3 episodes
2013–2016, 2018 Mom Violet Plunkett Main role (season 1–3); recurring role (season 4); guest (season 6)
2016 The Perfect Daughter Natalie Parish Television film
The Skinny Sadie Web series
2018 The Package Sarah Direct-to-video film
2019 Why Women Kill April Warner Main role (season 1)
2021 9-1-1: Lone Star Keira Episode: "Difficult Conversations"
Secrets of a Marine's Wife Erin Corwin Television film
2022 The Rookie Everest Sanders Episode: "Real Crime"

Awards and nominations

Year Association Category Work Result Refs
2011 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actress 11–15 NCIS Nominated
2013 Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actress 14–16 Kickin' It Nominated
2015 Gracie Allen Awards Outstanding Female Actor – Rising Star Mom Won

References

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