Sarah Wayne Callies

Personal context

Summary

Sarah Wayne Callies is an actor and director known for Prison Break, The Walking Dead and Colony. Her work includes stories about survival, family and conflict. In discussing The Long Road Home, she highlighted its fully developed female characters and criticized how women in war stories are often reduced to props; she has also called herself a feminist and criticized Donald Trump’s attitude toward women. She has represented the International Rescue Committee for more than 13 years, supporting refugee aid and work with displaced children.