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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 |last=Roth |first=Elyse |date=June 3, 2021 |title=What to Know About Auditioning for Marvel CD Sarah Halley Finn |url=https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/sarah-halley-finn-marvel-audition-advice-69577/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220516182619/https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/sarah-halley-finn-marvel-audition-advice-69577/ |archive-date=May 16, 2022 |access-date=November 19, 2022 |website=[[Backstage.com]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hart |first=Hugh |date=August 31, 2022 |title=Marvel Studios Casting Director Sarah Finn on Finding the Heroes & Villains of the MCU |url=https://www.motionpictures.org/2022/08/thor-love-and-thunder-casting-director-sarah-finn-on-picking-stars-for-the-marvel-cinematic-universe-2/ |access-date=November 19, 2022 |website=[[Motion Picture Association]]}}</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 |last=M. Goldstein |first=Jessica |date=November 18, 2022 |title=Sarah Finn on Casting EveryAingle Marvel Movie & TV Show |url=https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/sarah-finn-marvel-interview/?utm_source=headtopics&utm_medium=news&utm_campaign=2022-11-18 |access-date=November 19, 2022 |website=[[Marie Claire]]}}</ref> In 2006, she was hired to cast the first [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] (MCU) film, ''[[Iron Man (2008 film)|Iron Man]]''. Aside from that film, Sarah Finn has served as the casting director for every MCU movie, [[Disney+]] television series, and special. This includes the highest grossing movie of all time, ''[[Avengers: Endgame]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hart |first=Hugh |date=August 31, 2022 |title=Marvel Studios Casting Director Sarah Finn on Finding the Heroes & Villains of the MCU |url=https://www.motionpictures.org/2022/08/thor-love-and-thunder-casting-director-sarah-finn-on-picking-stars-for-the-marvel-cinematic-universe-2/ |access-date=November 19, 2022 |website=[[Motion Picture Association]]}}</ref>

Her other casting ventures include the ''[[Star Wars]]'' television series ''[[The Mandalorian]]'', ''[[The Book of Boba Fett]]'', and ''[[Ahsoka (TV series)|Ahsoka]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Erbland |first=Kate |date=November 23, 2020 |title=Sarah Finn Assembled the Avengers in Real Life — and the Entirety of the MCU |url=https://www.indiewire.com/influencers/marvel-cinematic-universe-casting-director-sarah-finn/ |access-date=November 19, 2022 |website=[[IndieWire]]}}</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 |last=Grobar |first=Matt |date=September 11, 2021 |title='WandaVision' Wins First Emmys For Marvel Studios |url=https://deadline.com/2021/09/wandavision-wins-first-emmys-for-marvel-studios-1234831339/ |access-date=November 19, 2022 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]}}</ref> She was also nominated numerous times by the [[Casting Society of America]] for her work, winning for ''[[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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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 (MCU) film, Iron Man. Aside from that film, Sarah Finn has served as the casting director for every MCU movie, Disney+ television series, and special. This includes the highest grossing movie of all time, Avengers: Endgame.[4]

Her other casting ventures include the Star Wars television series The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, and Ahsoka.[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 for 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.com. Archived from the original on May 16, 2022. 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.
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