Sarah Nevada Grether has been nominated for Best Actress 2023 for the Prize of the German Film Critics' Association for her lead role in Isabelle Stever's "Grand Jeté", which was selected for the 72nd Berlinale and comes to cinemas soon worldwide.
She received her dance education in California, USA, and the National Ballet School in Hamburg, Germany under the direction of John Neumeier.
From 2001-2006 she was engaged as a solo/group dancer at the Stuttgart Ballet, working with directors such as John Neumeier, Wayne McGregor, Hans von Mannen and Christian Spuck. She is the founder of "wake-shops", a curriculum combining dance, yoga and physical theater. She has worked internationally as a freelance actress, dancer and choreographer since 2008 landing lead roles such as Lilly, in the feature film, "The Lost” by film director Reynold Reynolds. Throughout her career she has continued to work alongside prestigious dance, theater and film directors such as Isabelle Stever, Wayne McGregor, Marco Carniti, Patrick King, Michel Comte, Reynold Reynolds, Constanza Macras, Rolando Villazón, Claus Guth and more. She has played out her comical skills in Marlene Melchior’s web series "Bigheads” as the lead character, Debbie Adams. In 2020, she danced and acted in celebrated multimedia artist Jeremy Shaw’s work,"Phase Shifting Index,” which premiered in the world-famous "Centre Pompidou”, in Paris. Furthermore, she is a founding artist and co-creator of the immersive lifestyle theater company, "Salon K Experience" implemented in Berlin in 2010 by Patrick King.
Sarah Nevada has choreographed and directed her own dance and interactive theater work in multiple venues worldwide, as well as curated performance acts for festivals, music videos and solo stage performances. She currently lives and works between Berlin, Los Angeles and New York.