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Mia Sara (born June 19, 1967) is an American actress best known for her roles as Ferris Bueller's girlfriend, Sloane Peterson, in Ferris Bueller's Day Off, as Jean Claude Van Damme's wife Melissa Walker in Timecop, and as Lily, playing opposite Tom Cruise in Legend.
Born Mia Sarapocciello in Brooklyn Heights, New York City, to Jerome Sarapocciello, a photographer and artist, and Diana Sarapociello, a stylist and also a photographer, she attended St. Ann's School, in Brooklyn, New York City.
Sara's first major role was as Princess Lily, playing opposite Tom Cruise in Legend. Her popular... MORE
Mia Sara (born June 19, 1967) is an American actress best known for her roles as Ferris Bueller's girlfriend, Sloane Peterson, in Ferris Bueller's Day Off, as Jean Claude Van Damme's wife Melissa Walker in Timecop, and as Lily, playing opposite Tom Cruise in Legend.
Born Mia Sarapocciello in Brooklyn Heights, New York City, to Jerome Sarapocciello, a photographer and artist, and Diana Sarapociello, a stylist and also a photographer, she attended St. Ann's School, in Brooklyn, New York City.
Sara's first major role was as Princess Lily, playing opposite Tom Cruise in Legend. Her popular role came as Ferris' girlfriend, Sloane in the 1986 film Ferris Bueller's Day Off. She also appeared in the miniseries Queenie, a roman à clef on actress Merle Oberon, as well as 1992's A Stranger Among Us, directed by Sidney Lumet. For Timecop, she won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Her television roles have included playing Annie Knox in the science fiction series Time Trax and Dr. Harleen Quinzel in the short-lived WB Network superhero show Birds of Prey.
Sara enjoys flying and holds a private pilot license. In March 1996, Sara was married to Jason Connery, the son of Sean Connery, LESS
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