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Mia Sara

  • Actress
  • Soundtrack
IMDbProStarmeterTop 5,000345
Mia Sara in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997)
Home Video Trailer from Anchor Bay Entertainment
Play trailer1:03
Hoodlum and Son (2003)
13 Videos
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Mia Sara is an American actress. She is best known for Legend (1985) and Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986).

She also had minor roles in A Stranger Among Us (1992) and Timecop (1994).

In 1996, she married Jason Connery, son of Sean Connery, with whom she performed in Bullet to Beijing (1995). In June 1997, they had a son, Dashiell Quinn Connery. The couple divorced in 2002.

She is now married to Brian Henson, oldest son of Muppets creator Jim Henson. They have one daughter, Amelia Jane Henson, born in 2005.
BornJune 19, 1967
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BornJune 19, 1967
IMDbProStarmeterTop 5,000345
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  • Awards
    • 1 win

Photos128

Mia Sara and Adrian Pasdar in Big Time (1989)
Mia Sara in Big Time (1989)
Mia Sara and Lou Diamond Phillips in Undertow (1996)
Mia Sara and Lou Diamond Phillips in Undertow (1996)
Mia Sara and Lou Diamond Phillips in Undertow (1996)
Mia Sara in Undertow (1996)
Mia Sara and Lou Diamond Phillips in Undertow (1996)
Mia Sara and Lou Diamond Phillips in Undertow (1996)
Mia Sara and Charles Dance in Undertow (1996)
Mia Sara, Charles Dance, and Lou Diamond Phillips in Undertow (1996)
Mia Sara and Lou Diamond Phillips in Undertow (1996)
Mia Sara and Lou Diamond Phillips in Undertow (1996)

Known for:

Timecop (1994)
Timecop
5.9
  • Melissa
  • 1994
Matthew Broderick in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
7.8
  • Sloane Peterson
  • 1986
Legend (1985)
Legend
6.3
  • Lili
  • 1985
Ashley Scott in Birds of Prey (2002)
Birds of Prey
6.4
TV Series
  • Dr. Harleen Quinzel
  • Harley Quinn

Credits

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Actress

  • Pretty Pretty (2013)
    Pretty Pretty
    • Narciss
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Christopher Lloyd, Billy Boyd, and Paulie Rojas in Dorothy and the Witches of Oz (2011)
    Dorothy and the Witches of Oz
    • Princess Langwidere
    • 2011
  • Christopher Lloyd, Billy Boyd, Eliza Swenson, and Paulie Rojas in The Witches of Oz (2011)
    The Witches of Oz
    • Princess Langwidere
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2011
  • Brian Henson, Bill Barretta, and Paul Butcher in Tinseltown (2007)
    Tinseltown
    • Lena
    • TV Short
    • 2007
  • Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006)
    Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
    • Beautiful Passenger
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2006
  • Gary Sinise and Sela Ward in CSI: NY (2004)
    CSI: NY
    • Cala Winger
    • TV Series
    • 2005
  • Mia Sara and Ted King in Hoodlum and Son (2003)
    Hoodlum and Son
    • Ellen Heaven
    • 2003
  • Ashley Scott in Birds of Prey (2002)
    Birds of Prey
    • Dr. Harleen Quinzel
    • Harley Quinn
    • TV Series
    • 2002–2003
  • Melissa George in Lost in Oz (2002)
    Lost in Oz
    • Loriellidere
    • TV Movie
    • 2002
  • Turn of Faith (2002)
    Turn of Faith
    • Annmarie De Carlo
    • 2002
  • Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001)
    Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
    • Ondine
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2001
  • The Impossible Elephant (2001)
    The Impossible Elephant
    • Molly Connor
    • 2001
  • Little Insects (2000)
    Little Insects
    • Princess Dayzie (voice)
    • 2000
  • Descent
    • Short
    • 1999
  • Maxwell Caulfield and Charlotte Savage in Dazzle (1999)
    Dazzle
    • Miss Martinet
    • 1999

Soundtrack

  • Legend (1985)
    Legend
    • performer: "My True Love's Kiss" (uncredited)
    • 1985

Videos13

Official Trailer
Trailer 1:26
Official Trailer
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Trailer 1:21
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Trailer 1:21
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Trailer 1:34
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Turn of Faith
Trailer 0:31
Turn of Faith
Timecop
Trailer 2:02
Timecop
The Impossible Elephant
Trailer 1:47
The Impossible Elephant
Legend (1985)
Trailer 2:42
Legend (1985)
Jack and the Beanstalk:The Real Story
Trailer 0:59
Jack and the Beanstalk:The Real Story
Hoodlum and Son
Trailer 1:03
Hoodlum and Son
By The Sword
Trailer 1:53
By The Sword
Jack And The Beanstalk: The Real Story
Trailer 0:58
Jack And The Beanstalk: The Real Story

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
  • Born
    • June 19, 1967
    • Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouses
      Brian HensonApril 6, 2010 - present (1 child)
  • Children
      Amelia Jane Henson
  • Parents
      Jerome Sarapocciello
  • Relatives
    • Cassie Sarapocciello(Sibling)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    She says that Matthew Broderick actually tickled her feet and knees to get her to laugh naturally in the taxicab scene in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986).
  • Quotes
    I was always "foot-in-mouth-Mia"

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