Sara Tomko

Biography

Sara Tomko (born October 19, 1983, in Dayton, Ohio) is an American actress and film producer. She is known for films such as 400 Days (2015), Extracted (2012), and 2012 Doomsday (2008), as well as series such as Resident Alien (2021), Sneaky Pete (2018), and Heartbeat (2016).

After studying musical theater at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, Tomko began her acting career in 2008, initially appearing in short films and independent productions.

Sara Tomko lives in Los Angeles and has been married to director Theodore J. Pederson since 2021. In addition to acting, she is CEO of In The Pocket Productions, the production company she founded with Pederson and cinematographer Jon Lile, which won the award for Best Cinematography at the Paris International Short Film Festival in 2024.

Known For

Teacher’s Pet 2025 ★ 7.7
Suicide for Beginners 2022 ★ 3.5
Resident Alien 2021 ★ 7.8
3022 2019 ★ 5.3
A Cake For Lizzie 2018
S.W.A.T. 2017 ★ 8.0
Heartbeat 2016 ★ 6.3
Pandemic 2016 ★ 5.1
Sneaky Pete 2015 ★ 7.5
400 Days 2015 ★ 4.4
The Leftovers 2014 ★ 7.7
The Scribbler 2014 ★ 5.1
Extracted 2012 ★ 6.2
Once Upon a Time 2011 ★ 7.4
Growth 2010 ★ 5.3
The Terminators 2009 ★ 4.2
The Border 2009
Family of Four 2009
2012 Doomsday 2008 ★ 3.2
Journey to the Center of the Earth 2008 ★ 3.9
Breathing Room 2008 ★ 4.3