Sara Gilbert

American actress

Sara Gilbert is an American actress best known for her role as Darlene Conner on the sitcom Roseanne. She has also created and co-hosted the CBS daytime talk show The Talk and had a recurring role on The Big Bang Theory.

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About the Sara Gilbert

Sara Gilbertis an American actress best known for her role as Darlene Conner on the ABC sitcom Roseanne (1988-1997; 2018), for which she received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and its spin-off, The Conners (2018-present). She is also creator and former co-host of the CBS daytime talk show The Talk and had a recurring role as Leslie Winkle on CBS’s The Big Bang Theory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sara Gilbert is an American actress best known for her role as Darlene Conner on the ABC sitcom Roseanne, for which she received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

In addition to Roseanne, Sara Gilbert has had a recurring role as Leslie Winkle on CBS’s The Big Bang Theory. She is also the creator and former co-host of the CBS daytime talk show The Talk.

Sara Gilbert was born on January 29, 1975, under the name Sara Rebecca Abeles.

Sara Gilbert played the role of Darlene Conner on the ABC sitcom Roseanne from 1988 to 1997, and then reprised the role in the show’s 2018 revival, The Conners.

Yes, Sara Gilbert received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for her role as Darlene Conner on the original Roseanne sitcom.

The Conners, the spin-off of Roseanne that Sara Gilbert is a part of, has been airing on ABC since 2018 and is currently ongoing.

20 Quotes by Sara Gilbert

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    Yeah, I started when I was 6 years old. My brother and sister would get all of these presents at Christmas time from the cast and crew of their show and I was jealous. So I decided that I had to become an actor.

    Sara Gilbert

    American actress

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    I’m super shy, especially at parties.

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    American actress

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    I like that kind of frantic schedule. It makes me feel like I have a purpose.

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    American actress

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    No, I feel like my personality probably influenced the character, more than the character influenced me.

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    American actress

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    I feel like there is just as much violent programming in other countries and there is not the same incidence of factors. I think there are other factors contributing to violence in this country and not the media.

    Sara Gilbert

    American actress

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    I am ashamed to admit I watch a lot of reality shows like The Osbournes and The Bachelor.

    Sara Gilbert

    American actress

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    I am pretty much a sucker any really bad reality television.

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    American actress

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    My twin in the show is Molly Stanton who is so sweet and great and she is totally different from me.

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    American actress

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    I’d like to do more stuff with less sarcasm.

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    American actress

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    A good place to start initially would be school plays.

    Sara Gilbert

    American actress

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    I flew back and forth and did episodes of Roseanne while I was at Yale.

    Sara Gilbert

    American actress

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    The best thing about being an actress is getting good concert tickets.

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    American actress

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    I do like to hang out in the corner and keep my eye on the party, or be outside in a smaller group.

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    American actress

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    Especially when you play a character for so many years, the character ends up reflecting a lot of who you are and I think I’ve changed a lot since then, but that represented a lot of who I was as a teenager.

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    American actress

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    But I just wonder what it would be like to be able to go places without people recognizing me.

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    American actress

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    You know what you are best at, and writing is just not my thing, but I like it.

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    American actress

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    I pretty much only write by default, because I want to make certain projects so instead of trying to wait and find them, I create them, but I’m not really a writer.

    Sara Gilbert

    American actress

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    I’d just love to have an audience and it’s the most fun in the world to get a new script every week and have the audience come in, and work with those actors.

    Sara Gilbert

    American actress

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    I like going to New York. I like the galleries and the theatre and the restaurants and bars and music. I think that city is more alive than Los Angeles.

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    American actress

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    I think I really see myself doing TV more than ever.

    Sara Gilbert

    American actress