Sarah Snook

Sarah Snook is an Australian actress who achieved international acclaim for her Emmy-winning portrayal of Siobhan “Shiv” Roy in HBO’s “Succession” (2018-2023). Born in Adelaide, Australia, she trained at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) and built an impressive career in Australian film and television before breaking through globally.

Her performance as the ambitious, politically savvy Roy daughter earned her the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 2023. The role showcased her ability to convey complex emotions beneath a steely exterior, making Shiv one of television’s most compelling characters.

Before “Succession,” Snook earned critical praise for her lead role in the sci-fi film “Predestination” (2014) and appeared in “Steve Jobs” (2015). Her theatrical training is evident in her nuanced performances, and she continues to work across film, television, and stage.