Sarah Pidgeon is an actress who portrays the role of Leah Rilke in the Amazon Prime series The Wilds. The Wilds is a series about a group of teens who must survive after a crash leaves them stranded. The 10-episode series premieres on Amazon Prime on December 11, 2020.
Quick Facts and Information on Sarah Pidgeon
Date of Birth | |
Age | 23 years |
Country | United States of America |
Address | Ann Arbor, Michigan |
Profession | Actor |
Zodiac Sign | |
Religion | Christianity |
Grandmother | Julia A. Caroff |
Hometown | Michigan |
Marital Status | Not married |
Relationship Status | In a relationship |
Boyfriend | Name not known |
Net Worth | $ 60 k |
Social Media | Instagram, Facebook |
Mother | Susan Pidgeon |
Father | Jim Pidgeon |
Siblings | Annie Pidgeon (Sister) |
Height | 5 feet 10 inches |
Hair Color | Brown |
Eye Color | Blue |
Education | Carnegie Mellon University |
Weight | 57 kgs or 126lbs |
Who plays Leah Rilke in The Wilds?
As you all must have guessed by now it is our very own Sarah Pidgeon who plays Leah Rilke in Amazon Prime’s The Wilds. Be sure to check out her other cast members and find out more about them.
Role | Played By |
Gretchen Klein | Rachel Griffiths |
Fatin Jadmani | Sophia Ali |
Leah Rilke | Sarah Pidgeon |
Martha Blackburn | Jenna Clause |
Toni Shalifoe | Erana James |
Nora Reid | Helena Howard |
Rachel Reid | Reign Edwards |
Dot Campbell | Shannon Berry |
Shelby Goodkind | Mia Healey |
Thom | Joe Witkowski |
Dr. Daniel Faber | David Sullivan |
Dean Young | Tory Winbush |
Alex | Jarred Blakiston |
The Wild is created and produced by Streicher (Daredevil), executive producer/showrunner Amy B. Harris (Sex and the City, The Carrie Diaries), and executive producers Jamie Tarses (Happy Endings) and Dylan Clark (The Batman, Bird Box), It is “part survival drama, part dystopic slumber party,” according to the official description. After a plane crash strands a group of teen girls on a deserted island, they must learn to work together to survive. The castaways both clash and bond as they learn more about each other, the secrets they keep, and the traumas they’ve all endured. There’s just one twist however, these girls did not end up on this island by accident.
Sarah Pidgeon Age, Birthday, Family
Sarah Pidgeon was born in Ann Harbor, Michigan to Susan Pidgeon and Jim Pidgeon. She grew up in Ann Harbor, Michigan along with her sister Annie Pidgeon (Her sister Annie Pidgeon is currently a program manager in Compass). She is a fun-loving girl and Sarah Pidgeon’s age is currently 23 years old and lives in New York. She is quite tall with a height of 5 feet 10 inches which is roughly 178 cm. She has beautiful brown hair and blue eyes.
Her childhood photos show that she is exactly the same as when she was a child with the only change being her age number. She looks absolutely stunning but it’s not her beauty that has landed her the role of Leah in Amazon Prime’s The Wild but her hard work. Let’s take a look at her career so far.
Sarah Pidgeon’s road to Professional Career
Sarah has done a BFA in Drama, Acting from Carnegie Mellon University and is from the class of 2018. She has also undertaken various training:
Institute | Trainers |
Drama Center London | Annie Tyson, Bill Britten, Liana Nyquist, Benjamin Askew, David Jackson |
INTERLOCHEN ARTS ACADEMY | David Montee, William Church, Gulshirin Dubash, Peggy Trecker-White |
Master Classes | Anne Bogart, Eric Berryman, Jason Robert Brown, Kerrigan-Lowdermilk, Janet Leahy, Barrett Foa, Michael McMillian, Nick Mayo, James Francis Ginty, Hunter Bell, Kevin Chamberlain, Ken Ludwig
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Sarah Pidgeon is quite talented and is a good Piano player. She is also proficient in Sight Reading and IPA.
Sarah Pidgeon has acted in various roles:
Production | Role | Venue |
A Bright Room called Day | Agnes Eggling | Â Carnegie Mellon University |
ALKESTIS | Alkestis/Herakles | Â Carnegie Mellon University |
DON CARLOS | Count Lerma | Drama Centre London |
KING LEAR | Regan | Interlochen Shakespeare Festival |
I’M VERY INTO YOU | Kathy Acker |  Carnegie Mellon University |
MACBETH | Lady Macbeth | Â Carnegie Mellon University |
ORLANDO | Orlando | Santa Cruz Shakespeare |
SPRING AWAKENING | Wendla Bergmann | Interlochen Arts Academy |
She has been awarded various awards for her acting roles.
Award | Year |
HELEN WAYNE RAUH ACTING AWARD- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY | 2017 |
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DRAMA MERIT SCHOLARSHIP | 2014-2018 |
INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS YOUNG ARTIST AWARD | 2014 |
INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS MADDY YOUNG ARTIST AWARD | 2011 |
Sarah Pidgeon’s Professional Career
Sarah is new to the scene of television but has quite a few tv shows under her belt. Sarah Pidgeon has been part of Gotham (2014), One Dollar (2018) in the past. Her big break however has come in the role of Leah Rilke in Amazon Prime’s The Wild.
Sarah Pidgeon Boyfriend, Relationship
Sarah is currently in a relationship even though her Facebook page suggests otherwise. Judging by her Instagram Posts Sarah seems to be deeply in love with her boyfriend. The two are adored by their friends and seem to be happy easygoing couples with the world at their feet. Not much is known about her boyfriend, not even his name however the situation is soon expected to change as Sarah comes into the limelight. For now, let’s give the young couple some privacy.
Sarah Pidgeon Net Worth
It is unfair to talk about the net worth of a new entrant who has in the past done only part roles in a couple of shows. The amount Sarah earned from her Amazon Prime deal is yet to be known so we cannot correctly predict her net worth as of this moment. However, one thing is for sure- it is soon going to skyrocket given her huge role. All the major production houses will be surely keeping their tabs on her and her net worth is going to blast off.
Sarah Pidgeon Social Media
Currently, Sarah Pidgeon doesn’t have a substantial presence in her social media pages. We predict in the coming days it’s going to touch the skies. We present to you her current social media following and be sure to check back this page on December 11 when we will compare the current social media followings with the one on the release date of her show.
Social Media | Followers |
1,432 | |