Sadie Elizabeth Sink, professionally known as Sadie Sink, is an American actress and model. She rose to international prominence for her portrayal of Max Mayfield in Netflix’s hit science fiction series Stranger Things, earning widespread critical acclaim for her emotionally powerful performances.
She has also starred in acclaimed films such as The Whale, Fear Street Part Two: 1978, Fear Street Part Three: 1666, Dear Zoe, O’Dessa, and A Sacrifice.
Essential Data
- Full Name: Sadie Elizabeth Sink
- Stage Name: Sadie Sink
- Born: April 16, 2002
- Age: 24 years old
- Birthplace: Brenham, Texas, United States
- Nationality: American
- Ethnicity: White (English, German, and Irish descent)
- Occupation: Actress, Model
- Height: 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
- Religion: Christianity
- Parents: Casey Sink and Lori Elizabeth Sink
- Siblings: Mitchell Sink, Spencer Sink, Caleb Sink, and Jacey Sink
- Spouse: None
- Children: None
- Relationship: Single
- Net Worth: $8 million USD
Early Life and Education
Sadie Elizabeth Sink was born on April 16, 2002, in Brenham, Texas. She was raised by her parents, Casey Sink, a football coach, and Lori Elizabeth Sink, a mathematics teacher.
She grew up alongside her three older brothers, Mitchell, Spencer, and Caleb, and her younger sister, Jacey Sink.
Inspired by her brother Mitchell’s passion for theatre, Sadie developed an interest in acting at a young age and began performing in local stage productions.
Her ethnicity is White, with English, German, and Irish ancestry. She received much of her education through homeschooling as her acting career progressed.
Career
Sadie Sink began performing in community theatre before making her Broadway debut in Annie in 2012.
She later portrayed Young Queen Elizabeth II in The Audience, starring alongside Helen Mirren, earning early recognition for her stage performances.
Her television career gained momentum through guest appearances before her breakthrough arrived in 2017 when she joined Stranger Things as Max Mayfield, a role that quickly made her a global star.
Following her success on television, Sink transitioned into high-profile film roles. She starred in Netflix’s Fear Street film series, portrayed Ellie in Dear Zoe, and earned universal praise for her role alongside Brendan Fraser in The Whale (2022).
She has since continued expanding her film career with projects including A Sacrifice and the musical fantasy O’Dessa.
Alongside acting, Sadie has become a prominent figure in the fashion industry, collaborating with luxury brands and appearing in international campaigns and magazine covers.

Awards and Nominations
- Screen Actors Guild Award – Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (Stranger Things)
- Hollywood Critics Association TV Award nominee
- MTV Movie & TV Award nominee
- Critics’ Choice Super Award nominee
Social Media
- Instagram: @sadiesink_
Personal Life
Sadie Sink, 24, has never been married and has not publicly confirmed a relationship. Although she has occasionally been the subject of dating rumours, she has consistently kept her private life out of the spotlight.
Sadie does not have any children. She enjoys reading, travelling, fashion, photography, and supporting environmental and animal welfare causes. She has also followed a vegan lifestyle for several years. Sink stands 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) tall.
Net Worth
Sadie Sink has an estimated net worth of $8 million USD. Her income is generated through film and television acting, modelling contracts, fashion endorsements, brand partnerships, magazine features, and other entertainment-related ventures.
Filmography
- Chuck
- The Glass Castle
- Dominion
- Fear Street Part Two: 1978
- Fear Street Part Three: 1666
- The Whale
- A Sacrifice
- O’Dessa
Television
- The Americans
- Blue Bloods
- American Odyssey
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
- Stranger Things

