Sara Waisglass Parents And Sister Have Been Her Strength To Build Her Career
Sara Waisglass parents are her mother Tessa Wiaisglass and her father Jeff Waisglass. Sara was raised in Ontario alongside her sister Carly Waiglass.
The Canadian actress is best known for portraying Jordy Cooper in the children’s TV sitcom ‘Overruled!’ Sara was born on July 3, 1998. She grew up in a neighborhood in Toronto.
In 2007, she debuted in the entertainment industry as Jane in the TV show ‘The Jane Show.’ Later in 2008, Waisglass made her big screen debut in the psychological thriller movie ‘Afterwards.’
The Canadian actress has appeared in numerous TV shows and films including ‘Tainted’, ‘Mary Goes Round’, and ‘The Good Doctor.’ Currently, she is playing the role of Maxine Baker in the TV series ‘Ginny & Georgia.’
Her upcoming movies and TV shows include ‘Cascade’, Suze’, and ‘Needle Little Christmas.’ She will appear as Alex in the thriller movie ‘Cascade.’
In 2016, she was nominated for Young Entertainer Awards in the category of best recurring young actress 16-21 for the TV series ‘Degrassi: The Next Generation.’ Later in 2019, Sara was nominated for Joey Awards for the TV show ‘Holly Hobbie.’
Sara Waisglass Parents
Sara Waisglass parents Jeff Waisglass and Tessa Waisglass reside in Ontario. Jeff and Tessa first met on 22nd December 1983.
The Canadian actress’s father and mother raised her in Toronto and sent her to attend the Warl Haig High School. They always supported her throughout her acting journey. Sara loves spending time with her papa and mama.
On 14th February 2013, Tessa shared a wedding picture of her. She added,” I met an adonis who stole my heart with his gorgeous locks and heart of gold…Flash forward 31 years…He is still that beautiful man inside and out that loves me like nobody else could or ever would, the handful that I am….today and everyday honey, I feel lucky to have you by my side” in her Facebook caption.
Jeff Waisglass is a Dentist
Sara’s father Jeff Waisglass is a certified dentist from Toronto. Jeff was born and raised in Canada.
He attended the University of Toronto and completed his bachelor’s degree in Dental Surgery in 1991. After completing his DDS, he became a member of the Dental Surgeons of the Royal College.
Previously, Jeff worked at the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Toronto as a clinical professor. Later he left teaching and began practicing private dental services. He has over 30 years of experience in the field.
The Canadian actress’s father Jeff is also an academy member of Ceredoctors.com and the Ontario Dental Association (ODA). He is also affiliated with the Toronto Academy of Dentistry.
Besides his profession, he is an enthusiastic golfer. Jeff has a love for fishing and playing the piano and guitar. He loves spending his free time with his wife Tessa and two daughters.
Tessa Waisglass is a Content Producer
Tessa Waisglass is a broadcast producer at Asset Productions. Tessa joined the productions in 1995.
In 1986, she attended Ryerson University to study Bachelor of Communications, Radio & Television Arts. Later in 1989, she received her BA degree and majored in Broadcast Journalism.
After graduation, she joined Taxi Advertising and worked as a producer there. Later in 2002, Tessa joined Cossette Communications and worked on General Mills Cereal and Mcdonald’s accounts.
In 2004, Tessa joined GJP Advertising in Toronto as Interim Director of Broadcast Production. She has worked as a producer for numerous companies, including Leo Burnett, Cheil Communications, Bos Advertising, FCB Canada, and Sapient Nitro.
Currently, she works at Asset Productions, managing digital production for various national and international clients. Tessa has served the productions as a broadcast producer since 1995.
Sara Has A Loving Sister
Sara Waisglass sister Carly Waisglass is a certified legal advocate at Chand & CO. Carly joined the firm on January 2022.
Carly is four years older than her. Carly and Sara are often seen together attending parties and visiting adventurous places. They grew up in Ontario creating beautiful childhood memories together.
She was born on 2nd August 1994 and grew up in Ontario. Carly attended Ryerson University and completed her bachelor’s degree in Social Workin 2017.
After completing her BSW, she joined the University of Windsor to study J.D. In 2020, Carly completed her Doctor of Law. While at Windsor University, she was part of the Peer Mentor and Summer Student Ambassador program.
She joined the Himelfarb Proszanski Barristers & Solicitors as Articling Student. Later the older sibling of Sara moved to the Berger Legal Search and served as Research Assistant.
Besides being a legal advocate, she is also an active volunteer and is engaged in philanthropic works. Carly has volunteered at poverty alleviation, human rights, civil rights and social action programs.
Sara always remembers to make a birthday post to her elder sibling Carly Shane Waisglass. On August 2, 2019, She wished Carly a happy 25th birthday via Instagram. Sara added the caption, “25 more years until I’m putting you in a home, ya old fart! Love you 3000!”
On 9th November 2018, they went hiking in Eagle Lake in Ontario. Sara shared the picture via her Instagram account adding the caption, “is it really a family hike if your sister doesn’t push you into a snowbank?”
Carly is the biggest inspiration for Sara and her acting career. Carly always pushes her to perform better and become a better sister and an actress.
Sara Waisglass in TV series Ginny and Georgia
Sara Waisglass is the cast member of the Ginny and Georgia TV series. It is a Netflix comedy-drama series created by Sarah Lampert.
‘Ginny & Georgia’ was released on 24th February 2021 and its second season premiered on 5th January 2023. The series is about teenage girl Ginny and her mom Georgia.
Sara Waisglass appears as Maxine Baker who is the daughter of Ellen. She is the twin sibling of Marcus in the series and the best friend of Ginny.
Sara Waisglass and Felix Mallard (onscreen brother)
Sara Waisglass and Felix Mallard are the siblings on the TV show Ginny & Georgia. They appear as Maxine and Marcus Baker in the series.
Felix and Sara are part of the Shows since 2021 and have already appeared in all the episodes of the series. Sara (Maxine Baker) is the fraternal twin sister of Felix Mallard (Marcus Baker).
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They are both close to each other and have a deep bro-sis relationship. At the end of season 1, Marcus is angry with his sibling. Season two will showcase more of Marcus and Maxine’s relationship.
In the series, they push each other the hardest and have a genuine care for each other. Both of them are close to the main character Ginny.
Sara Waisglass and Leighton Meester Look Alike
Sara Waisglass and Leighton Meester have similar facial structures. It makes them look alike.
Two of them have a similar level of height and their appearance often makes them look similar. Audiences often get confused and consider themselves twins. One of the fans twitted that she need Sara, Leighton and Kaylee all starring in something as sisters.
In many cases, they are different from each other in age, eyes and manners. Talking about their age, Sara is 12 years younger than Leighton.
Sara and Leighton are both known media personalities. Sara is known for her roleplay of Maxine Baker in ‘Ginny & Georgia’ whereas Leighton is known for her roleplay of Blair Waldorf in ‘Tattle Young Lady.’