Sarah Wayne Callies - Photocall at Majestic Hotel in Cannes, France October 9, 2012

Sarah Wayne Callies (born Sarah Anne Callies on June 1, 1977 in La Grange, Illinois) is an American actress who is best known for her role as Sara Tancredi in the American television series Prison Break.
Callies moved to Honolulu, Hawaii with her family when she was one. Throughout her youth, she expressed an interest in acting through participating in various school plays at the independent Punahou School.
While her parents are professors at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, Callies did not follow in their footsteps. Instead, she chose to pursue a career in acting. After graduating from high school, she entered Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. In conjunction with her studies, she continued her involvement in theatre. She continued her education at Denver's National Theater Conservatory where she obtained her Master of Fine Arts degree in 2002
In May 2010, she appeared on the Fox Television drama House MD as a patient of the week whose open marriage fascinates House and the team.
She will portray Lori in the upcoming horror/drama series The Walking Dead. Callies played the one of the female lead roles in the upcoming Canadian thriller Faces in the Crowd. and she will also star in the drama film Four Saints as Mairi Chisholm.