Sara Waisglass (born 3 July 1998)^[1][2] is a Canadian actress.

Waisglass first rose to notability as a child actress, playing the role of Jordy Cooper in the children's sitcom Overruled! from 2010 to 2011 and appearing as Frankie Hollingsworth in Degrassi: The Next Generation and Degrassi: Next Class from 2013 to 2017. As an adult, she starred as Robyn in the 2017 film Mary Goes Round and as Maxine Baker in the Netflix drama series Ginny & Georgia in 2021 and 2022.

Sara was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario,^[2] by her parents Tessa and Jeff Waisglass, along with her sister Carly.^[2] She attended Earl Haig Secondary School in Toronto.^[2] She attended York University for four years,^[3] graduating with a degree in screenwriting,^[4] citing an interest in developing her writing skills.^[4][5] She likes to play the piano.^[5] She was born to a Jewish Family.

In 2007, Waisglass made her television debut playing eight-year-old Jane in The Jane Show.^[6] In 2008, Waisglass was cast in her first film role in the Gilles Bourdos-directed psychological thriller Afterwards, alongside John Malkovich and Evangeline Lilly.^[7][8][9] In 2009, she continued her career on television, appearing in 29 episodes of Overruled!.^[1][2] She also appeared in a commercial for KFC.^[3] Beginning in 2013, she played Frankie Hollingsworth in the television series Degrassi: The Next Generation.

In 2015, Waisglass was cast in the Anton Corbijn-directed biographical drama film Life,^[10] alongside Robert Pattinson and Sir Ben Kingsley.^[11] The same year, Waisglass was nominated for "Best Recurring Young Actress 16-21" at the Young Entertainer Awards for her role as Frankie Hollingsworth in Degrassi: The Next Generation.^[12]

In 2017, Waisglass played Mary's half-sister Robyn in the Molly McGlynn directed film Mary Goes Round,^[13] which featured at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.^[14] In 2020, she starred as Madison St. Claire in eight episodes of the supernatural drama series October Faction.^[3]

In 2021, Waisglass starred as Maxine in the Netflix comedy series Ginny and Georgia,^[4][15] in a cast that included Brianne Howey, Antonia Gentry, Chelsea Clark and Katie Douglas.^[9]