Sarah Mayhew

Born: 1976-01-18

Sarah Mayhew is an Actor/Director and Artistic Director of Old Trunk, she’s worked extensively in theatre, TV, film, comedy, radio. She has been an Associate Artist at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch, Mercury Creatives at Mercury Theatre & resident artist at Metal & East 15. Sarah started her career as a dancer working internationally & in the UK. She performed in, produced & hosted the critically acclaimed improv group Quirkish Delight & appeared in & has written for a host of comedy sketch shows. Sarah’s recent credits include: Jenny in ITV’s hit drama Professor T, Nancy in Toast of Tinseltown (BBC), Fay in Hitmen 2 (Sky) with Mel & Sue, Maggie in BBC’s White Gold (BBC), Tracy in the multi award winning, BAFTA/OSCAR listed film My Brother is a Mermaid & Isobel in the feature film Cottontail. Theatre credits include: Old Trunk’s Fran & Leni (nominated for best actor), Pramkicker, The Bastard Children of Remington Steele, The Secret Life of Andy Williams. Russell Kane’s Fakespeare, The Winslow Boy, The Sunshine Boys, Erpingham Camp, Danny & the Deep Blue Sea, Serving It Up, Road. As a Director Sarah was picked for the prestigious RYTD scheme under Douglas Rintoul at Queens Theatre & worked as his Assistant on DNA for Central School of Speech & Drama. She has directed all of Old Trunk’s 4 & 5 star shows. Fran & Leni and Pramkicker are published by Bloomsbury Methuen and have been staged worldwide.


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Cottontail

as Isobel - Hen Party
Released: 2024-02-24

After the death of his wife, Kenzaburo receives an unexpected letter from beyond the grave. His...

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My Brother is a Mermaid

as Tracy
Released: 2019-06-14

A short film about the experiences of a non-binary teenager, as seen through the eyes of their...

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Professor T

as Jenny
First aired: 2021-06-03

Professor Jasper Tempest, a genius Cambridge University criminologist with OCD and an...

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Toast of Tinseltown

as Nancy
First aired: 2022-01-04

Tortured thespian Steven Toast relocates to the ultimate actor's playground - Hollywood. Surely...

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White Gold

as Maggie
First aired: 2017-05-28

The story of a double-glazing showroom in Essex in the 80s, led by charismatic Vincent Swan, and...

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Hitmen

as Fay
First aired: 2020-03-25

Having stumbled into a career in contract killing, misfits Fran and Jamie are not your typical...

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