Sarah Hyland Biography
Sarah Hyland (Sarah Jane Hyland) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Haley Dunphy on the ABC sitcom Modern Family, for which she has received critical acclaim and numerous accolades and nominations.
Sarah Hyland Career
She attended the Professional Performing Arts School, followed by small roles in the films Private Parts (1997), Annie (1999), and Blind Date (2007). She is also known for her roles in the films Geek Charming (2011), Struck by Lightning (2012), Scary Movie 5 (2013), Vampire Academy (2014), See You in Valhalla (2015), and Dirty Dancing (2017).
Hyland has been featured in other film roles such as Molly in the 1999 television film Annie, and Maddie Healy in Lipstick Jungle on NBC. She is featured in an Olive Garden commercial along with actress Molly Culver and has also appeared on Broadway as the young Jacqueline Bouvier in Grey Gardens. In 2011, she co-starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Geek Charming. In the following year, Hyland appeared in the film Struck by Lightning. In September 2012, it was announced that she would be part of a Nintendo 3DS ad campaign together with Dianna Agron and Gabby Douglas.
Sarah Hyland Age
Hyland is 33 years old. She was born on November 24, 1990, in Manhattan, New York, United States.
Sarah Hyland Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m) tall.
Sarah Hyland Family
Hyland is the daughter of Melissa Canaday and Edward James Hyland who are both actors. She has a brother named Ian Hyland who is also an actor.
Sarah Hyland Boyfriend
She is in a relationship with actor Wells Adams whom she started dating in October 2017. Wells is a Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise star. In an interview in September 2018, Hyland stated she believes Adams is “the one”. Currently, the couple resides in Los Angeles.
She previously dated her Geek Charming co-star Matt Prokop for several years after meeting in 2010. In August 2014, she obtained a domestic violence temporary restraining order against Prokop for physically and verbally abusing her for the last four years of their relationship. In October, the restraining order became permanent. Hyland was in a relationship with actor Dominic Sherwood whom she met in February 2015, on the set of Vampire Academy. The relationship ended in 2017.
Sarah Hyland Modern Family
Since 2009, she has played Haley Dunphy on the ABC sitcom Modern Family, for which she and the rest of the show’s cast won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series each year from 2011 through 2014.
Sarah Hyland Health / Sarah Hyland Kidney
Hyland was diagnosed with kidney dysplasia as a young child and received a kidney transplant from her father in April 2012. Since birth, Hyland has undergone ten surgeries to improve her health. She is on regular anti-rejection medicines and steroids to ensure that her body does not reject the kidney.
Sarah Hyland Cover
In 2016, she performed covers of songs such as “Don’t Wanna Know” by Maroon 5 featuring Kendrick Lamar with Boyce Avenue, as well as “Closer” by The Chainsmokers.
Sarah Hyland Weight
Hyland has difficulty maintaining weight and muscle mass and has been put on bedrest several times. She said that she was told to stop working out, which left her without the muscle mass she previously loved on her body and made her look too thin.
Sarah Hyland Movies And Tv Shows
Sarah Hyland Movies
Year | Title | Role |
1997 | A Tall Winter’s Tale | Elizabeth |
Private Parts | Howard’s Daughter | |
1998 | The Object of My Affection | Molly |
Advice from a Caterpillar | Lizbeth | |
1999 | Cradle Will Rock | Silvano – Giovanna |
2002 | The Empath | Young Christine |
2004 | Spanglish | Sleepover friend |
2007 | Blind Date | Child |
2010 | Monster Heroes | Delilah |
Cougars, Inc. | Courtney | |
2011 | Conception | Tracey |
2012 | Struck by Lightning | Claire Mathews |
2013 | Scary Movie 5 | Mia |
April Apocalypse | Samm | |
2014 | Vampire Academy | Natalie Dashkov |
Date and Switch | Ava | |
2015 | See You in Valhalla | Johana Burwood |
2016 | Satanic | Chloe |
Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League – Gotham City Breakout | Batgirl | |
XOXO | Krystal | |
TBA | The Wedding Year | Mara Hickey |
Sarah Hyland Tv Shows
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2017 | Lip Sync Battle | Herself | Episode: “Sarah Hyland vs. DeAndre Jordan” |
2017 | Dirty Dancing | Lisa Houseman | Television film |
2017 | Shadowhunters | Seelie Queen | 2 episodes |
2017 | The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar | Tiifu (voice) | Television film |
2016–2018 | Lip Sync Battle Shorties | Herself / Host | Special |
2016–2017 | The Lion Guard | Tiifu (voice) | 4 episodes |
2015 | Repeat After Me | Herself | Episode: “Episode 101” |
2015 | The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar | Tiifu (voice) | Television film |
2014 | Robot Chicken DC Comics Special 2: Villains in Paradise | Lena Luthor (voice) | Television special |
2014 | Hot in Cleveland | Ivy | Episode: “Rusty Banks Rides Again” |
2013 | Call Me Crazy: A Five Film | Grace | Television film; segment: “Grace” |
2013 | Bonnie & Clyde | Blanche Barrow | Television miniseries |
2012–2015 | Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja | Theresa Fowler (voice) | 11 episodes |
2012 | Punk’d | Herself / Accomplice | Episode: “Lucy Hale” |
2011 | Childrens Hospital | Famous Person | Episode: “Nip/Tug” |
2011 | Geek Charming | Dylan Schoenfield | Television film |
2010 | Cubed | Herself | Episode 2.4 |
2009–present | Modern Family | Haley Dunphy | Main role |
2009 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Jennifer Banks | Episode: “Hothouse” |
2008–2009 | Lipstick Jungle | Maddie Healy | 15 episodes |
2007 | One Life to Live | Heather | 7 episodes |
2005 | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Brianne Colby | Episode: “Vigilante” |
2004 | Law & Order | Kristine McLean | Episode: “The Dead Wives Club” |
2002 | Touched by an Angel | Grace | Episode: “A Feather on the Breath of God” |
2001 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Lily Ramsey | Episode: “Repression” |
2000 | Joe Gould’s Secret | Elizabeth Mitchell | Television film |
2000 | All My Children | Karen | 2 episodes |
1999 | Annie | Molly | Television film |
1998 | Trinity | Shy Girl | Episode: “No Secrets” |
1998 | The Audrey Hepburn Story | Audrey Hepburn (Age 8) | Television film |
1997-1998 | Another World | Rain Wolfe | Unknown episodes |