Sarah Formosa

**Biography of Sarah Formosa**

Hailing from the greater Vancouver area, Sarah Formosa's passion for performance ignited at the tender age of three when she began her dance journey. After completing high school, she took a significant step in her artistic development by enrolling in the esteemed Alonzo King LINES Ballet Training Program in San Francisco in 2014. Returning to Vancouver in 2016, Sarah expanded her artistic repertoire, embracing various dance styles while establishing herself as a freelance contemporary artist and on-screen performer in film and television.

Her television credits are impressive, featuring prominent roles in productions for major networks and platforms, including Netflix's *Julie and the Phantoms*, HBO Max's *Star Struck: A Cinderella Story*, Disney's *Descendants 3*, Nickelodeon’s *Blurt*, Lifetime’s *Death of a Cheerleader*, and ABC’s *Once Upon a Time*. Sarah has cherished collaborations with industry luminaries such as Michelle Johnston, Kenny Ortega, and Jamal Sims.

As a live performer, she contributed as a dancer and choreographer for Wanting Qu at the Albatross Music Festival and has collaborated with the Vancouver Opera and other notable companies. Her contemporary dance endeavors include working with celebrated artists like David Harvey and Ralph Escamillan.

In 2018, Sarah embarked on her choreographic journey with a residency at Dances for a Small Stage. Currently, she is honing her acting skills with AMAW Studios, fueled by her appreciation for diverse art forms, including voice work and gymnastics. As she continues to evolve, Sarah is eager to enrich her artistic capabilities and contribute to the performing arts.