Sara Tomko
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Sara Tomko | |
|---|---|
Tomko in 2024 | |
| Born | October 19, 1983 Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, US |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Known for | Resident Alien |
| Spouse |
Theodore Pederson (m. 2021) |
Sara Tomko (born October 19, 1983) is an American actress known for playing Asta Twelvetrees in the science-fiction comedy series Resident Alien.
Tomko was born in 1983 on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, into a military family,[1] and is of Polish, Slovak, and Native American descent,[2] though she is not enrolled in any specific tribe.[3] She grew up in Manassas, Virginia,[4] and was classically trained as a singer[1] and attended James Madison University in Virginia, graduating with a B.A. in theatre and dance.[4]
Career
Tomko is known for her role as Asta Twelvetrees on Syfy's Resident Alien[5] and several episodes as Tiger Lily in seasons six and seven of ABC's Once Upon a Time[6]—returning for the series finale.[7] She has also appeared in S.W.A.T., The Leftovers,[8] Heartbeat, Sneaky Pete, and more.[9] She has additionally had roles in the films The Terminators (2009), Extracted (2012), and 400 Days (2015), among others.[9][10]