Sadie Sink
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Sadie Elizabeth Sink (born April 16, 2002) is an American actress. She began her career in theater, playing the title role in the musical Annie (2012–14). Sink had her breakthrough portraying Max Mayfield in the Netflix science fiction series Stranger Things (2017–2025) and received critical praise for her performance in its fourth season.
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Quotes
[edit]- I had no idea how to do it. I really didn’t like it because the first day I took a pretty hard fall and that just set a bad tone for the entire journey.
- Wilkes, Emma (December 10, 2022). "Sadie Sink says she hated skateboarding on Stranger Things after taking 'hard fall'". NME.
- On learning to skateboard for Stranger Things.
- One of the things the film is encouraging people to do is just, I don’t know, find humanity in people, find the goodness in people with all these characters. I think it’s hard to do that, but by the end of it...I came out of it with a lot more empathy, and hopefully audiences do too.
- Gonzales, Erica (December 14, 2022). "Sadie Sink on 'The Whale', Taylor Swift, and 'Stranger Things' S5". Elle.
- I had never been in love. I had never been through a breakup that intense. It was all foreign territory for me.
- Brunner, Raven (August 9, 2024). "Sadie Sink 'Had Never Been in Love' When She Starred in “All Too Well: The Short Film”". AOL.
- On preparing for her role in All Too Well: The Short Film
- Nowadays it’s hard to ignore how much people change looks and fashion, and all of that has blended into actors and the entertainment industry. Growing up in that, and actively being a part of that, is a little bit confusing sometimes because it’s like, ‘Wait, what? Are we all supposed to look like this? Is this what everyone wants us to look like?’ I don’t want to do that.
- Santino, Catherine (November 25, 2025). "Sadie Sink Says She’s Never Dyed Her Signature Red Hair and Doesn’t Ever Plan To". People.
- When things were hard, when there would be certain pressures, or I’d be overwhelmed, I felt like I couldn’t talk about it because it was such an amazing thing that was happening. Sometimes you don’t feel like you can have any complaints or struggles.
- Logan, Elizabeth (November 25, 2025). "How Sadie Sink ‘Subconsciously Protected’ Her Younger Self Amid Stranger Things Fame". Glamour.
- She is someone in a lot of pain. To see her go on this journey and then even more painful circumstances, but still choose to fight the good fight and be a team player, and also just continue on for herself as well — that’s really inspiring.
- Romero, Ariana (November 26, 2025). "Sadie Sink on Max, Taylor Swift, and Stranger Things S5". Netflix Tudum.
- On her role as Max in Stranger Things.
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