1. Morgan Frances Saylor was born on 1994 and is an American actress.
17 Facts About Morgan Saylor
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Morgan Saylor is best known for starring as Dana Brody in the Showtime series Homeland.
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Morgan Saylor has starred in several feature films, including her critically acclaimed portrayal of Leah in the 2016 Sundance film White Girl.
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Morgan Frances Saylor was born in 1994 in Chicago, Illinois.
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Morgan Saylor moved to Villa Rica, Georgia, at age two, and Decatur, Georgia, at age ten.
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Morgan Saylor graduated from Decatur High School in May 2013 and subsequently moved to New York City to continue acting.
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Morgan Saylor attended the University of Chicago for a few years between roles, before transferring to Columbia University School of General Studies, graduating in 2024 with a Bachelor of Arts in creative writing.
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Morgan Saylor began acting through summer camps and community theater as a child.
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Morgan Saylor played Annie in Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant in 2009 and young Claire in Father of Invention in 2010.
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From 2011 to 2013, Morgan Saylor played Dana Brody in Homeland.
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In June 2014, Morgan Saylor made her stage debut at the Manhattan Theatre Club as Penny opposite Cherry Jones and Zoe Kazan in When We Were Young and Unafraid, written by Sarah Treem and directed by Pam MacKinnon.
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Morgan Saylor played Kevin Costner's character's daughter Julie in the sports drama McFarland, USA, which was released on February 20,2015.
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Morgan Saylor played the role of Leah in White Girl, for which she received great critical praise.
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Morgan Saylor acted alongside Nick Robinson and Common in director Rob Reiner's film Being Charlie.
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In 2017, Morgan Saylor was back at Sundance to premiere the film Novitiate, in which she plays a young nun opposite Melissa Leo, Margaret Qualley and Diana Agron.
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Morgan Saylor's next starring role came in Blow the Man Down, which premiered in 2019 at Tribeca Film Festival and was released by Amazon Studios on March 20,2020.
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Morgan Saylor starred opposite Ben Rosenfield in the independent film You Mean Everything to Me, written and directed by Bryan Wizemann, released in cinemas in the US December 2021.