International recognition as Max Mayfield in the Netflix series Stranger Things (2017-present), one of the most recognized youth roles in contemporary fiction. Starred in The Whale (2022) by Darren Aronofsky alongside Brendan Fraser, and appeared in Netflix's Fear Street (2021) and The Glass Castle (2017). A Broadway-trained American actress who emerged from platform youth fiction, combining genre drama with prestigious auteur cinema, establishing herself as one of the most promising young performers of her generation.
Sadie Sink
Actress · Producer
24 years (Apr 16, 2002)Brenham, USABrenham, Texas, USA
International recognition as Max Mayfield in the Netflix series Stranger Things (2017-present), one of the most recognized youth roles in contemporary fiction. Starred in The Whale (2022) by Darren Aronofsky alongside Brendan Fraser, and appeared in Netflix's Fear Street (2021) and The Glass Castle (2017). A Broadway-trained American actress who emerged from platform youth fiction, combining genre drama with prestigious auteur cinema, establishing herself as one of the most promising young performers of her generation.
Sadie Elizabeth Sink (born April 16, 2002) is an American actress. She began her career in theatre as a child, playing the title role in the musical Annie (2012–2014) and young Elizabeth II in the historical play The Audience (2015) on Broadway. In 2016, she made her film debut in the biographical sports drama Chuck. Sink broke through as Max Mayfield in the Netflix science fiction horror series Stranger Things (2017–2025), earning critical praise for her performance.
Sink appeared in the horror film trilogy Fear Street in 2021 and starred in Darren Aronofsky's 2022 psychological drama The Whale. She portrays Jean Grey in the Marvel Cinematic Universe(MCU), starting with the film Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026), and will reprise the role in Avengers: Secret Wars (2027) and the untitled X-Men film (2028). She received a Tony Awardnomination for Best Actress in a Play for her performance in the Broadway production of John Proctor Is the Villain (2025), and made her West End debut in Robert Icke's production of Romeo and Juliet in 2026.Sadie Sink, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.