1. Sarah Clarke was born on February 16,1972 and is an American actress, best known for her role as Nina Myers on 24, and for her roles as Renee Dwyer, Bella Swan's mother, in the 2008 film Twilight, Erin McGuire on the short-lived TV show Trust Me, and CIA Officer Lena Smith on the USA Network show Covert Affairs.
Sarah Clarke starred as Eleanor Wish in Amazon Studios' police procedural drama Bosch.
Sarah Clarke attended John Burroughs School in St Louis, Missouri, and Indiana University Bloomington studying Fine Arts and Italian.
Sarah Clarke dated fellow actor Paul Rudd for a short time.
Sarah Clarke was initiated into the Beta chapter in 1990.
Sarah Clarke became interested in acting while studying abroad during her senior year in Bologna, Italy.
Sarah Clarke received free acting lessons in return for taking photographs of a cultural arts center, and she studied acting at Circle in the Square Theatre School, Axis Theater Company, and The Willow Cabin Theatre Company.
Sarah Clarke began her acting career with an appearance in a 1999 award-winning commercial for Volkswagen.
Sarah Clarke followed this with a role in the 2000 short film Pas de deux and received an Outstanding Performance award at the Brooklyn Film Festival.
In 2001, Sarah Clarke auditioned for the role of CTU agent Nina Myers on 24.
Sarah Clarke won the role on the day that filming began.
Sarah Clarke won a Golden Satellite Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Drama Series for this role.
Sarah Clarke lent her voice to 24: The Game, as her 24 character, Nina Myers.
Sarah Clarke played Renee Dwyer, Bella Swan's mother, in Twilight.
Sarah Clarke accepted a leading role on the TNT series Trust Me, opposite Eric McCormack and Thomas Cavanagh.
In 2010, Sarah Clarke reprised her role as Renee Dwyer in Eclipse, the third movie in the Twilight series.
Sarah Clarke met her husband, Xander Berkeley, while on the set of 24 and they were married in September 2002, a year after meeting.