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'''Sarah Halley Finn''' is a [[casting director]] known for her work on the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]]. She was also a casting director for ''[[Crash (2004 film)|Crash]]'', ''[[The Nice Guys]]'', ''[[The Jungle Book (2016 film)|The Jungle Book]]'', ''[[Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri]]'', and ''[[Everything Everywhere All at Once]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/sarah-halley-finn-marvel-audition-advice-69577/|title=What to Know About Auditioning for Marvel CD Sarah Halley Finn|first=Elyse|last=Roth|work=[[Backstage (magazine)|Backstage]]|date=June 3, 2021|accessdate=November 19, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.motionpictures.org/2022/08/thor-love-and-thunder-casting-director-sarah-finn-on-picking-stars-for-the-marvel-cinematic-universe-2/|title=Marvel Studios Casting Director Sarah Finn on Finding the Heroes & Villains of the MCU|first=Hugh|last=Hart|work=[[Motion Picture Association]]|date=August 31, 2022|accessdate=November 19, 2022}}</ref>

==Career==
After graduating from [[Yale University|Yale]] with a BA, Finn began her career as a casting director with movies like ''[[Varsity Blues (film)|Varsity Blues]]'' and ''[[200 Cigarettes]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/sarah-finn-marvel-interview/?utm_source=headtopics&utm_medium=news&utm_campaign=2022-11-18|title=Sarah Finn on Casting EveryAingle Marvel Movie & TV Show|first=Jessica|last=M. Goldstein|work=[[Marie Claire]]|date=November 18, 2022|accessdate=November 19, 2022}}</ref> In 2006, she was hired to cast the first Marvel Cinematic Universe movie, ''[[Iron Man (2008 film)|Iron Man]]''. Aside from one film, Sarah Finn since has casted every MCU movie and all ''[[Disney+]]'' MCU TV series and special. This includes the highest grossing movie of all time, ''[[Avengers: Endgame]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.motionpictures.org/2022/08/thor-love-and-thunder-casting-director-sarah-finn-on-picking-stars-for-the-marvel-cinematic-universe-2/|title=Marvel Studios Casting Director Sarah Finn on Finding the Heroes & Villains of the MCU|first=Hugh|last=Hart|work=[[Motion Picture Association]]|date=August 31, 2022|accessdate=November 19, 2022}}</ref>

Her other casting ventures include the [[Star Wars]] TV series ''[[The Mandalorian]]'' and ''[[The Book of Boba Fett]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiewire.com/influencers/marvel-cinematic-universe-casting-director-sarah-finn/|title=Sarah Finn Assembled the Avengers in Real Life — and the Entirety of the MCU
|first=Kate|last=Erbland|work=[[IndieWire]]|date=November 23, 2020|accessdate=November 19, 2022}}</ref>

==Awards and nominations==
In 2021, Finn was nominated a [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie]] for ''[[Wandavision]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/09/wandavision-wins-first-emmys-for-marvel-studios-1234831339/|title=‘WandaVision’ Wins First Emmys For Marvel Studios|first=Matt|last=Grobar|work=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|date=September 11, 2021|accessdate=November 19, 2022}}</ref> She was also nominated numerous times by the [[Casting Society of America]] for her work, winning with ''[[Crash (2004 film)|Crash]]'', ''[[Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri]]'', ''[[Black Panther (film)|Black Panther]]'', and ''[[The Lion King (2019 film)|The Lion King]]''.

== References ==
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== External links ==
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Revision as of 03:28, 20 November 2022

Sarah Halley Finn
Born
Sarah Halley Finn
NationalityAmerican
OccupationCasting director
Years active1997-present

Sarah Halley Finn is a casting director known for her work on the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She was also a casting director for Crash, The Nice Guys, The Jungle Book, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, and Everything Everywhere All at Once.[1][2]

Career

After graduating from Yale with a BA, Finn began her career as a casting director with movies like Varsity Blues and 200 Cigarettes.[3] In 2006, she was hired to cast the first Marvel Cinematic Universe movie, Iron Man. Aside from one film, Sarah Finn since has casted every MCU movie and all Disney+ MCU TV series and special. This includes the highest grossing movie of all time, Avengers: Endgame.[4]

Her other casting ventures include the Star Wars TV series The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett.[5]

Awards and nominations

In 2021, Finn was nominated a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for Wandavision.[6] She was also nominated numerous times by the Casting Society of America for her work, winning with Crash, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Black Panther, and The Lion King.

References

  1. ^ Roth, Elyse (June 3, 2021). "What to Know About Auditioning for Marvel CD Sarah Halley Finn". Backstage. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
  2. ^ Hart, Hugh (August 31, 2022). "Marvel Studios Casting Director Sarah Finn on Finding the Heroes & Villains of the MCU". Motion Picture Association. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
  3. ^ M. Goldstein, Jessica (November 18, 2022). "Sarah Finn on Casting EveryAingle Marvel Movie & TV Show". Marie Claire. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
  4. ^ Hart, Hugh (August 31, 2022). "Marvel Studios Casting Director Sarah Finn on Finding the Heroes & Villains of the MCU". Motion Picture Association. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
  5. ^ Erbland, Kate (November 23, 2020). "Sarah Finn Assembled the Avengers in Real Life — and the Entirety of the MCU". IndieWire. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
  6. ^ Grobar, Matt (September 11, 2021). "'WandaVision' Wins First Emmys For Marvel Studios". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 19, 2022.