Sarah Waisman

Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Rita

The story of haves and have-nots in a world in which there's almost nothing left to have. 200 years after the apocalypse, the gentle denizens of luxury fallout shelters are forced to return to the irradiated hellscape their ancestors left behind — and are shocked to discover an incredibly complex, gleefully weird, and highly violent universe waiting for them.

Drama Series - 2013, 16 episodes • as Ms. Maria

Before there were parenting blogs, trophies for showing up, and peanut allergies, there was a simpler time called the '80s. For geeky 11-year old Adam these were his wonder years and he faced them armed with a video camera to capture all the crazy. The Goldbergs are a loving family like any other, just with a lot more yelling.

Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as Violet

A '90s-set single-camera comedy about a hip-hop-loving Asian kid growing up in suburban Orlando, being raised by an immigrant father obsessed with all things American and an immigrant mother often bewildered by white culture.

Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Customer

A hit man from the Midwest moves to Los Angeles and gets caught up in the city's theatre arts scene.

Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as April

Comedy about one big happy family and their sometimes awkward, often hilarious and ultimately beautiful milestone moments as told by its various members. Of the three siblings, middle child Matt may have just found his true love, his co-worker, Colleen; his coddled youngest brother, Greg, and his wife, Jen, are overwhelmed by the birth of their first child; and the eldest, Heather, and her husband, Tim, are dreading their impending empty nest so much, they're considering having another baby. Their parents are Joan the family's adoring matriarch who would do anything for her kids - as long as she agrees with it - and John, the gregarious patriarch who's searching for ways to soften the blow of turning 70. As the family's lives unfold in four short stories each week, they try to savor these little pieces of time that flash by but stay with you forever, because these moments add up to what life's all about.

Drama Series - 2019, 16 episodes • as Darlene Schmidt

A look at the personal and professional lives of the judges, lawyers, clerks, bailiffs and cops who work at an L.A. County courthouse.

Drama Series - 2017, 16 episodes • as Jill

A raw and honest comedic look at a single, 20-something from Southie whose desires for relationships, sex, and a career collide with the realities of young, single motherhood.

Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Helen

LIZA ON DEMAND is a half-hour, single camera comedy that follows the chaotic misadventures of Liza, a young woman in Los Angeles who is trying to make a career out of juggling various gig economy jobs — for lack of a better idea of what to do with her life. Meanwhile, Liza's best friends and roommates Oliver and Harlow try their best to both support and sometimes distract her.

Movie - 2016, 2h 15m • as Crafts Instructor

An ageing jazz pianist learns something about his wife of 65 years, leading him to question their life together.

Movie - 2026, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

An Asian American funeral home worker goes to his high school reunion with the hope of jump-starting his life, only to be mistaken for the most successful alumnus of another school – a mysterious Asian billionaire whom no one has seen since graduation.