Mia Sara
Known for
Mia Sara is an American actress who came to prominence as Sloane Peterson in John Hughes's beloved comedy 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'. She had earlier starred as Princess Lili in the fantasy film 'Legend' opposite Tom Cruise, and later appeared in the science-fiction thriller 'Timecop'. Her television work includes 'CSI: NY' and a supporting role in Stephen King's 'Nightmares & Dreamscapes'. She remains fondly remembered for her breakout 1980s film roles.
Mia Sara
21 Movies
12 Series
Mia Sara is an American actress who came to prominence as Sloane Peterson in John Hughes's beloved comedy 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'. She had earlier starred as Princess Lili in the fantasy film 'Legend' opposite Tom Cruise, and later appeared in the science-fiction thriller 'Timecop'. Her television work includes 'CSI: NY' and a supporting role in Stephen King's 'Nightmares & Dreamscapes'. She remains fondly remembered for her breakout 1980s film roles.
Movies
Plays Sloane Peterson
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986
Plays Princess Lili
Legend
1985
Plays Sarah Krantz
The Life of Chuck
2025
Plays Melissa Walker
Timecop
1994
Plays Princess Langwidere
Dorothy and the Witches of Oz
2012
Plays Leah
A Stranger Among Us
1992
Plays Clavelli
By the Sword
1991
Plays Alice Spangler
Apprentice to Murder
1988
Plays Elise Shipp
A Climate for Killing
1991
Plays Hallie Schrag
Black Day Blue Night
1995
Plays Cassie
The Maddening
1996
Plays Miss Martinet
Dazzle
1999
Plays Victoria Dillon
Caroline at Midnight
1994
Plays Melanie
Shadows in the Storm
1988
Plays Annmarie De Carlo
Turn of Faith
2002
Plays Gerlind
Any Man's Death
1990
Plays Cynthia
The Pompatus of Love
1996
Plays Molly Connor
The Impossible Elephant
2001
Plays Ellen Heaven
Hoodlum & Son
2003
TV Shows
Plays Annie Knox
Time Trax
1993
Plays Harleen Quinzel / Harley Quinn
Birds of Prey
2002
Plays Delphine de Lancel
Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again
1989
Plays Princess Langwidere
The Witches of Oz
2011
Plays Ondine
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
2001
Plays Mara
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1997
Plays Queenie Kelly
Queenie
1987
Plays Cala Winger
CSI: NY
2004
Plays Sara Fletcher
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Plays Ginny
Strangers
1996
Plays Beautiful Passenger
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
2006
Plays Fran
American Playhouse
1982
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The Life of Chuck
Full Filmography
The Life of Chuck
Sarah Krantz
2025
Film
Dorothy and the Witches of Oz
Princess Langwidere
2012
Film
The Witches of Oz
Princess Langwidere · 2 episodes
2011
TV
Tinseltown
Lena
2007
Film
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
Beautiful Passenger · 1 episode
2006
TV
CSI: NY
Cala Winger · 1 episode
2005
TV
Hoodlum & Son
Ellen Heaven
2003
Film
Birds of Prey
Harleen Quinzel / Harley Quinn · 13 episodes
2002–
TV
Turn of Faith
Annmarie De Carlo
2002
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Mia Sara and where are they from?
Mia Sara is 59 years old, born on June 19, 1967 in Brooklyn Heights, New York, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Mia Sara?
Mia Sara is best known for roles in Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Legend, Timecop.
How many movies has Mia Sara been in?
Over a 41-year career (since 1985), Mia Sara has appeared in 21 movies and 12 TV shows.
What was Mia Sara's first movie?
The career of Mia Sara began with Legend (1985).
What is Mia Sara's most recent movie or series?
Mia Sara's most recent release is The Life of Chuck, which premiered on June 2, 2025.
What TV shows has Mia Sara appeared in?
On television, Mia Sara has appeared in CSI: NY, Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King, Birds of Prey, Chicago Hope.
Mia Sara
1967-06-19 · Brooklyn Heights, New York, USA
Mia Sarapochiello (born June 19, 1967) better known as Mia Sara, is an American actress best known for her roles as Ferris Bueller's girlfriend, Sloane Peterson, in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), as Jean Claude Van Damme's wife Melissa Walker in Timecop (1996), and as Lily, playing opposite Tom Cruise in Legend (1985), her first feature film role.