Jaz Sinclair Explained

Jaz Sinclair
Birth Name:Jasmine Sinclair Sabino
Birth Date:22 July 1994
Birth Place:Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Other Names:Jasimi
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:2009–present
Notable Works:Gen V, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Paper Towns, When the Bough Breaks, Easy

Jasmine Sinclair Sabino (born July 22, 1994) is an American film and television actress. She is known for her portrayal of Rosalind "Roz" Walker in the Netflix series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Angela in Paper Towns, Anna in When the Bough Breaks, Marie Moreau in Gen V, and various television roles.

Career

In 2013, Sinclair starred in the two episodes of HBO's documentary series Masterclass.[1]

In 2014, Sinclair played the role of Kim Carson in one episode of NBC's Revolution.[2] She also played the role of Tasha Williams in three episodes of TNT's Rizzoli & Isles.[3]

In 2015, Sinclair played Angela in the Jake Schreier-directed comedy-drama film Paper Towns, along with Nat Wolff and Cara Delevingne.[4] The film is an adaptation of the novel of same name by John Green, and was released by 20th Century Fox on July 24, 2015.[5]

In 2016, Sinclair starred as Anna, a surrogate mother, in the thriller film When the Bough Breaks, directed by Jon Cassar.[6] The film was released on September 9, 2016 by Screen Gems.[7]

In 2017, Sinclair starred as Beatrice Bennett in the series The Vampire Diaries.

Sinclair played Chloe in the supernatural horror film Slender Man, which was released in theaters on August 10, 2018.[8] [9] On February 5, 2018, Sinclair was cast as Rosalind "Roz" Walker in the Netflix series based on Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.[10]

She has been releasing music under the stage name Jasimi since 2020. She released her first EP, Bought Myself Daisies, containing 5 tracks in 2021.[11]

On March 11, 2021, Sinclair was cast in an Amazon Original spin-off of The Boys, titled Gen V,[12] photographically first appearing as her character, a Red River Supe named Marie Moreau, in the third season of The Boys series prior to her debut.[13]

Discography

Singles

EPs

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013–2014MasterclassHerselfDocumentary; 2 episodes
2014VlogBrothersHerselfDocumentary; 2 episodes
2014RevolutionKim Carson1 episode
2014Rizzoli & IslesTasha Williams3 episodes
2016–2019EasyAmberEpisodes: "Vegan Cinderella", "Lady Cha Cha" & "Spontaneous Combustion"
2017The Vampire DiariesBeatrice BennettEpisodes: "What Are You?", "I Was Feeling Epic"
2018–2020Chilling Adventures of SabrinaRosalind "Roz" WalkerMain role
2022, 2024The BoysMarie MoreauPhotograph: "The Only Man In The Sky", "Wisdom of the Ages"
2023–presentGen VLead role

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011A Race Against Time: The Sharla Butler StorySharlaas Jasmine Sabino
2013OrdainedNYC Pedestrian
2015Paper TownsAngela
2016When the Bough BreaksAnna Walsh
2017Fun Mom DinnerOlivia
2018Slender ManChloe
2022Please Baby PleaseJoanne

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
2019Golden Raspberry AwardsWorst Supporting ActressSlender Man[14]
2024Critics' Choice Super AwardsBest Actress in a Superhero Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV MovieGen V[15]
Gotham TV AwardsOutstanding Performance in a Comedy Series[16]

Notes and References

  1. News: HBO to Premiere Anna Deavere Smith: A Youngarts Masterclass, 2/17. July 27, 2015. broadwayworld.com. February 11, 2014.
  2. News: Sims. Andrew. 'Paper Towns' adds Jaz Sinclair as Radar's girlfriend Angela. July 27, 2015. hypable.com. October 15, 2014.
  3. News: Somosot. Janice. 'Rizzoli & Isles' Season 5 Finale 'Family Matters' Spoilers: A Husband Who Appears To Lead A Double Life Gets Killed [Watch Video]]. July 27, 2015. ibtimes.com.au. March 18, 2015.
  4. News: Ge. Linda. Nededog. Jethro. John Green Adaptation 'Paper Towns' Adds Newcomer Jaz Sinclair (Exclusive). July 27, 2015. thewrap.com. October 14, 2014.
  5. Web site: Paper Towns (2015). boxofficemojo.com. July 27, 2015.
  6. News: Kroll. Justin. Jaz Sinclair Joins Screen Gems Thriller 'When the Bough Breaks'. July 27, 2015. variety.com. December 16, 2014.
  7. News: Lesnick. Silas. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Gets February 19, 2016 Release. April 4, 2015. comingsoon.net. March 30, 2015.
  8. News: Slender Man Release Date Pushed Back to August 2018. Screenrant . Zinski. Dan . January 23, 2018 . February 6, 2018.
  9. News: Joey King, Julia Goldani-Telles & More Join 'Slender Man' From Director Sylvain White. Deadline . N'Duka. Amanda. May 22, 2017 . February 6, 2018.
  10. News: Goldberg. Lesley. 'Riverdale' Spinoff Casts Sabrina's Best Friend (Exclusive). February 6, 2018. Hollywood Reporter. February 5, 2018.
  11. Web site: 2020-11-22 . Jaz Sinclair Releases Music Video for Her First Single 'Dosey Doe' Glitter Magazine . 2024-06-05 . glittermagazine.co . en-US.
  12. Web site: Jaz Sinclair, Lizze Broadway Join 'The Boys' Superhero College Spinoff in the Works at Amazon . Jennifer . Maas . . 2021-03-11 . 2021-05-21.
  13. Romano. Nick. Red River will become a 'bigger and bigger part' of The Boys universe. Entertainment Weekly. 4 June 2022. 4 June 2022.
  14. Web site: Razz Newz – The Razzies!. Razzies.com. January 21, 2019. January 21, 2019.
  15. Web site: Nominations Announced for the Critics Choice Association's 4th Annual "Critics Choice Super Awards" Honoring Superhero, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Horror, and Action Movies and Series . critcischoice.com. March 7, 2024.
  16. Web site: 2024 Gotham TV Awards Nominations Include 'Baby Reindeer,' 'The Curse,' and More. Jones. Marcus. May 19, 2024. IndieWire.com. May 14, 2024.