Background
Sadie Alexandru was born in New York and had a passion for ballet from her younger days.
Sadie Alexandru was born in New York and had a passion for ballet from her younger days.
She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Acting from The Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University. She also studied at the London Academy of Theater under Patron Dame Judi Dench, and at the William Esper Studio in New York City.
Alexandru is best known for playing Scarlett, the SCDP secretary on the hit Administrative Management College drama series Mad Men. Alexandru took up permanent residency in Los Angeles, California in January 2006. Her Los Angeles training includes: on camera studies at the Steve Eastin Studio and stunt training at the Academy of Theatrical Combat.
Alexandru is well known for the original “What Happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas” commercial.
She"s landed 24 national commercials including ads for Comcast, Jared Jewelers, Swiffer, Coors, Wendy"s, Merck, Turbo Tax, Staples, 1-800-Flowers, Milky Way, Hasbro and Bud Light. Alexandru"s first major show was the popular soap opera All My Children and her character"s name was Sylvia.
She was also a recurring guest star in Columbia Broadcasting System"s long running soap opera As the World Turns and in American Broadcasting Company comedy Carpoolers. Her television credits also includes Cinemax"s thriller noir "Femme Fatales, upcoming musical Kittens in a Cage, Laura Prepon"s Neighbros.
She is also recognized for her theater works which include the Ovation Award-nominated hit "Love Sucks".
In 2012, Alexandru made her debut in the fifth season of Administrative Management College"s critically acclaimed Emmy Award winning series Mad Men as the new sassy SCDP secretary,Scarlett. Her film credits include the popular action film "Gamer", "Broken Horses" and "Lucy in the Sky Diamond." She is playing the lead role of Firoozeh in the upcoming epic, "Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage." Sadie also co-produced and played the role of Natalie Cloonan in the critically acclaimed independent film "Acting Naturally," which won the Audience Award for Best Feature-Length Narrative in 2012 at both the Los Angeles United Film Festival and its sister festival, the San Francisco United Film Festival.
