Sarah Drew is an American actress and director, best known for her role as April Kepner on the popular medical drama series Grey's Anatomy. Born on October 1, 1980, in Stony Brook, New York, she began her career in television with appearances in various shows before landing her breakout role in 2009. In addition to her work on Grey's Anatomy, Sarah Drew has appeared in other television series, including Everwood and The Chosen. She has also acted in several films and made guest appearances on various shows, showcasing her versatility as an actress.