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Sherri Saum
Also known as Sherri Michelle Saum
Career
Active 1997 – present
Biography
About Sherri Saum
Sherri Saum is an American actress who began her career in 1997, at around 22 years old. She is best known for her co-lead role as Lena Adams Foster in the Freeform drama series The Fosters (2013–2018) and a subsequent guest star role in its spinoff Good Trouble (2019–present). She also appeared in television series such as Beggars and Choosers, Rescue Me, In Treatment, and Locke & Key, as well as the daytime soap operas Sunset Beach and One Life to Live.
Born in Dayton, Ohio, to a German mother and African-American father, Saum's mixed-race heritage includes Black ancestry. She is 5'7" with a slim build, black hair, and brown eyes. Her measurements are 33–23–32, with a B cup. Saum got her start at a Model Search America convention near her home in Kettering, Ohio. She is 51 years old.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1997-present (started around 22 years old; 29 years active)
- Birthplace
- Dayton, Ohio, United States
- Ethnicity
- Mixed-race (primarily Black)
Body
- Hair Color
- Black
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 119 lbs (or 54 kg)
- Measurements
- 33–23–32 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.72
- Bra/Cup Size
- B
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Frequently asked
Which role is Sherri Saum best known for?
She is best known for her co-lead role as Lena Adams Foster in The Fosters (2013–2018), and she later guest-starred in its spinoff Good Trouble.
What is Sherri Saum's ethnic background?
Her mother is German and her father is African-American, making her mixed-race with primarily Black heritage.
How did Sherri Saum start her acting career?
She got her start at a Model Search America convention near her home in Kettering, Ohio, before beginning her acting career in 1997.
Did you know
- Sherri Saum was born on October 1, 1974, making her 51 years old.
- Her height and weight give a body mass index of about 18.6, though this is not stated explicitly in her specs.
- She has appeared in both daytime soap operas (Sunset Beach, One Life to Live) and primetime dramas (Rescue Me, Locke & Key).
- Her mixed-race heritage comes from a German mother and an African-American father, both of whom are mentioned in her original bio.
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