A Korean American Adoptee and the youngest child of eleven, Anna made her debut in the acclaimed proof of concept Take Me Home and as the lead in the feature where she won Best Actor in a Feature at the DARCY Awards by Easterseals and Film Independent. Indiewire says “Anna Sargent proves a wonderfully unguarded and able performer.” and Cinapese says “[Anna] emotionally eviscerated me and gave me hope in these dark times.” Anna is a disability advocate who was featured to share her story at the White House to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Olmstead Act. Anna has shared her story on stages from NPR Fresh Air to being honored at the CIDA gala. She plays Special Olympics tennis, bowling, pickleball and basketball and resides with her sister in Colorado.
