Sara Gilbert endeared herself to millions of television viewers with
her portrayal of the sarcastic yet loveable Darlene Conner on the
long-running, hit series “Roseanne,” a role which garnered her two
Emmy® nominations among numerous other accolades. Gilbert reprised
her role as Darlene in the series revival in 2018, which premiered to
record-breaking numbers. She continues in her role as both Darlene and
executive producer on ABC’s hit comedy “The Conners.”

Gilbert is the creator, executive producer and former co-host of
CBS’s award-winning talk show “The Talk.” The show has won
Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Talk Show/Entertainment and
Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Hosts. Gilbert most recently made
guest star appearances on “Atypical” and the YouTube Premium
series “Weird City.”

Gilbert’s extensive list of television credits includes roles in
“The Big Bang Theory,” “The Comeback,” “Bad Teacher,”
“Web Therapy,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Law & Order: Special
Victims Unit,” “ER,” “The Class,” “Will & Grace,”
“Jane the Virgin,” “Supergirl,” “24,” “Welcome to New
York” and “Living Biblically.”

Gilbert’s film credits include “Riding in Cars with Boys” for
Columbia/TriStar and director Penny Marshall. The film reunited
Gilbert with her “Poison Ivy” co-star Drew Barrymore, for which
she received an Independent Spirit Award nomination. She also appeared
in “Desert Blue,” opposite Kate Hudson; Fox’s “Light It Up,”
opposite Forest Whitaker; a memorable cameo role as a star-struck
publicist’s assistant in the Warner Bros. comedy “The Big
Tease”; and Buena Vista’s “High Fidelity,” opposite John
Cusack.

A magna cum laude graduate of Yale University with a degree in art,
Gilbert made her directorial debut with the critically acclaimed short
film “Persona Non Grata.” The film was executive produced by The
Shooting Gallery and selected for the 1998 Sundance Film Festival.

An accomplished stage actress, Gilbert’s theater credits include the
off-Broadway play “Exonerated,” opposite Richard Dreyfuss and Jill
Clayburgh; an appearance in the world premiere of Gary Stewart’s
play “Downwinder Dance”; and a starring role in the Williamstown
Theater Festival production of “The Hot L Baltimore.”

Gilbert has continued to photograph since studying photography at
Yale. Her work has been exhibited in New York City at Paul Morris
Gallery, as well as at the Deutsche Guggenheim Museum in Berlin in the
summer of 2008.

Gilbert currently resides in Los Angeles.
