Sasha Compère

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Sasha Compère
Born
Detroit, Michigan
NationalityAmerican
Occupationactor
Years active2018-present

Sasha Compère is an actress known for her roles in the television shows Miracle Workers and Love Life, and in the film Uncorked.

Early life and education[]

Sasha Compère was born in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of immigrants from Haiti. She began performing theater in high school and continued while studying at The University of Michigan, where she received a Bachelors in Business Administration and a minor in Dramatic Arts.[1][2]

Career[]

Compère's breakthrough role was as a series regular, Laura Greene, on season one of the TBS comedy Miracle Workers.[3] Prior to getting that role, Compère worked as a building manager. She said the role on Miracle Workers "changed my life."[4]

Other prominent credits include a recurring character on the HBO show Love Life, starring Anna Kendrick, and a role in the Netflix film Uncorked,[5] starring Mamoudou Athie and written and directed by the show runner for HBO's Insecure, Prentice Penny.[6] Critic Pete Hammond called Compère "perfectly cast" in the film.[7]

In February 2021, Compère was announced as a series regular in the upcoming comedy series Single Drunk Female to air on Freeform.[8]

Selected filmography[]

Selected television[]

References[]

  1. ^ "sasha compere". SCAD District. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  2. ^ Trumbore, Dave (2019-02-06). "'Miracle Workers': Jon Bass & Sasha Compere on Being Human in the TBS Comedy". Collider. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  3. ^ a b Otterson, Joe (2017-11-21). "TBS Comedy 'Miracle Workers' Casts Sasha Compère as Series Regular (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  4. ^ "Sasha Compère discusses connecting to her character on 'Miracle Workers'". District. 2019-02-11. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
  5. ^ N'Duka, Amanda (2018-12-07). "Emmy Nominee Kelly Jenrette, 'HTGAWM' Star Matt McGorry & More Join Netflix Film 'Uncorked'". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-08-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ Desk, TV News. "Prentice Penny's UNCORKED Adds Kelly Jenrette, Matt McGorry, Sasha Compere, Gil Ozeri and Bernard David Jones". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  7. ^ Hammond, Pete (2020-04-01). "'Uncorked' Review: Netflix Drama With Superb Ensemble Plays As Smoothly As A Fine Wine". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
  8. ^ Otterson, Joe (February 26, 2021). "Freeform Orders Comedy Series 'Single Drunk Female' Starring Ally Sheedy, Sofia Black-D'Elia". Variety. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  9. ^ "Sasha Compere as Laura". TBS. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
  10. ^ "SHOW BIOS - Sasha Compère". Disney General Entertainment Content (Press release). Retrieved January 15, 2022.

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