Molly Tarlov
| Molly Tarlov | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 12, 1992 Manhattan, New York US |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California US |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Known for | Awkward |
| Spouse(s) | Alexander Noyes (m. 2017) |
| Parent(s) | Mark Tarlov Judith Roberts |
Molly Tarlov (born September 12, 1992) is an American actress. She is best known for playing the role of Sadie Saxton on MTV's TV series Awkward.
Tarlov was born and raised in Manhattan, in New York City, to film producer and wine maker Mark Tarlov and mother Judy Roberts. She is the youngest of two daughters. Her older sister is Jessica Tarlov, a political consultant.
On her mother's side, both of her grandparents were Jewish immigrants, her grandfather from Russia, and her grandmother escaping Europe on the last boat from France.
As a child, Tarlov appeared in the musical "Bye Bye Birdie" at the Little Red School House. She attended the arts camp, Interlochen Center for the Arts and a NYU summer program in Paris. Tarlov graduated from Bennington College with a B.A. in Theatre Arts.
After college, Tarlov attended the Atlantic Theater Company and LAByrinth Theater Company, where she wrote as well as acted in the LAByrinth Master Class.
Tarlov's television debut was a bit part on iCarly in 2009. In 2010, she appeared in the role of Caitlin on the ABC Family series Huge, which was written and created by My So-Called Life's Winnie Holzman and her daughter Savannah Dooley.
Tarlov's breakthrough role was as mean girl Sadie Saxton in the MTV original series, Awkward, that debuted in 2011. Tarlov's character was notable for her intense dislike of the main character, Jenna, played by Ashley Rickards, and for her complex struggles with weight and her own neuroses and insecurities. Sadie was also noteworthy for nasty putdowns that were followed by her signature, "You're Welcome!" on topics from bulimia, being gay, and appropriate behavior. The character inspired Twitter feeds and GIFs.
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