Sarah Giercksky

Biography

Sarah began writing screenplays when she was 12 years old, but filmed her first horror short film in 2013 based on a screenplay she and a friend wrote together called 'Man in the Forest'. In 2017, Sarah filmed her first feature film, the award-winning indie horror Sargad (Swedish: Wounded), for which she also wrote the screenplay, played the main character, and did some of the special effects. Sarah wrote the screenplay for the multiple award-winning short film Rotten Love (2017) and also starred as the main character Kat. Sarah has appeared in a lot of short films, music videos, and even in a commercial. Before taking up an acting career, Sarah was an amateur MMA fighter in Sweden and had been training MMA for 6 years. She had fights in MMA, Muay Thai, and grappling, even winning gold at a Swedish grappling tournament in 2014. She was also a writer for the popular Swedish MMA site, MMAnytt, from 2013–2015 and traveled to Vegas to cover UFC events. Sarah has studied film production a...