Sarah Paulson Biography, Facts & Life Story

Sarah Catherine Paulson, an American actress, is famous for her roles in many TV shows like "American Gothic" or "Jack and Jill. Her amazing performance in 'The People V. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story in which she was a prosecutor in the public sphere, earned her several awards including an Emmy. Sarah Catharine Paulson was born on the 17th of December, 1975 in Florida. She was raised in Tampa the city of Tampa, which is situated close to the Gulf of Mexico. When Sarah was just five years old her parents, Catharine Gordon and Douglas Paulson, divorced. They agreed to share the custody. Sarah, her older sister, and mother, moved to New York with her father and older sister. She continued to film and played supporting roles in films such as The Time Being' (2012). 12 Years a Slave(2013). (2013). Carol’ (2015). & "Rebel in the Rye" (2017). In 2016, she appeared in the first season of the anthology series 'American Crime Story.' The show was a huge hit and Paulson's performance was extraordinary, which is why she won an Emmy Award. Sarah Paulson has won numerous awards for her television and film work. Her role in "The People V. O. J. Simpson : American Crime Story" she was awarded the Primetime Emmy Award in 2016 for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie. She also received the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Movie or Miniseries for the identical role.