Amy Landecker

Amy Lauren Landecker is an American actress known for her role as Sarah Pfefferman on the Amazon comedy-drama series Transparent, which ran from 2014 to 2019. Born on September 30, 1969, in Chicago, Illinois, Landecker is the daughter of John Records Landecker, a prominent Chicago radio personality. She studied theater at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Landecker has also appeared in supporting roles in films such as Dan in Real Life, A Serious Man, All Is Bright, Project Almanac, and Beatriz at Dinner. She earned her Screen Actors Guild card through a voiceover role in a Tampax commercial, where she made $10,000 in residuals. Landecker's paternal grandfather was a German Jewish refugee.