Sarah Chalke

Sarah Chalke was conceived in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on 27 August 1976. Angie Chalke is her mother and Doug Chalke are her father. She is the middle child of two sisters, the older one, Natasha Chalke, one younger, Piper Chalke. Sarah made her acting debut with City Boy (1992), produced for television. Following her first film was a success, Sarah auditioned for the role "Becky" from Roseanne (1988). The show was seeking the replacement for Alicia Goranson, who left the show to pursue the college of her choice. Sarah graduated from highschool in 1995, and was involved in the production of Roseanne (1988), 1994-1995. Sarah also appeared with Jim Varney (1994) in Ernest Goes to School (1994). She was in Robin of Locksley (1996) and Stand against Fear(1996). In both films she played the part of Krista Wilson who was a cheerleader. Sarah was invited to appear in the 1998 show Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy. It was a year following Roseanne (1988). It was based on the show the show Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy (2000), Sarah also appeared in the show. Sarah replaced Becky's (1988) role from Alicia Goranson. She stated that she would like to leave acting and go to college. [2001] (1993-1997) Played younger sister to Sara Gilbert on Roseanne (1988) although she's younger in real life. She attended the 1999 CCMA award ceremony, and presented an award for the best single of the year. (September 1999) At the age of eight, she appeared in Vancouver theatre productions. A native speaker of French, German and Spanish. She volunteers at an organization that provides care for patients who are dying. Chalke enjoys cooking with her friends (especially Thai or sushi) she also plays the guitar and hike, ski (she's an instructor), and kayaking. Her father is a lawyer and her parents are mediators. They also own an agency for adoption of children. Her parents took her to China in order to coordinate the adoptions of multiple orphans.