Kiernan Shipka
American actress from 'Mad Men' and 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'
American actress from 'Mad Men' and 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'
Born in 1999, the actress gained recognition for the role of Sally Draper in the series 'Mad Men' from 2007 to 2015. This role showcased her talent as a young actress in a critically acclaimed drama about the advertising industry in the 1960s. Later, she starred in the lead role of Sabrina Spellman in the Netflix series 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina', which debuted in 2018 and concluded in 2020. The series, a darker reimagining of the original 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch', received attention for its unique take on the character and themes of witchcraft. Shipka's performances led to nominations and awards, solidifying her position in the entertainment industry.
Played Sally Draper in 'Mad Men'
Played Sabrina Spellman in 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'
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