Sarah Hagan

American actress from 'Freaks and Geeks'

Sarah Hagan - American actress from 'Freaks and Geeks'
Born

May 24th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in 1984, this actress gained prominence for her role as Millie Kentner in the television series 'Freaks and Geeks'. Hagan's performance in the show earned recognition for its authenticity and depth. Apart from television, she has appeared in various films, showcasing a range of acting skills. Over the years, she participated in numerous projects across different genres, adding to her portfolio of work. The actress also lent her voice to animated series, demonstrating versatility in her craft. Hagan has built a career that reflects a commitment to character-driven narratives.

Portrayed Millie Kentner in 'Freaks and Geeks'

Appeared in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'

Featured in 'The Last Chance Detectives'

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