The Killing - cast biographies

Mireille Enos (Sarah Linden)

Tony®-nominated Mireille Enos can now add Emmy® and Golden Globe® nominee to her list of accolades, as she was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress for her role as Sarah Linden on critically acclaimed drama series The Killing

During her summer hiatus, Enos filmed the Marc Forster-directed World War Z, based on the novel by Max Brooks, staring opposite Brad Pitt. Enos also filmed The Gangster Squad opposite Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, Sean Penn and Emma Stone.

From 2007-2010, Enos starred in the HBO drama Big Love. Impressed by her range and versatility, producers gave Enos a double role to play as twins JoDean and Kathy Marquart.

In 2009, Enos returned to the stage starring opposite Annette Bening, David Arquette and Julian Sands in Joanna Murray-Smith's comedy The Female of the Species at the Geffen Playhouse.

Born to an American father and French mother, Enos was raised in Houston where she attended schools for the dramatic arts. While studying acting during her third year at Brigham Young University, she was invited to join a two-month project at the Classic Stage Company in New York City. She bought a one-way bus pass and the rest, as they say, is history.