Who Is Sherri Saum? Age, Biography and Wiki
Sherri Saum was born on October 1, 1974, which makes her 51 years old as of 2025. She is a renowned American actress known for her standout roles in popular series such as The Fosters and Rescue Me. Born in Dayton, Ohio, Sherri has carved a niche in the entertainment industry with her captivating performances and dynamic presence.
| Occupation | Soap Opera Actress |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | October 1, 1974 |
| Age | 50 Years |
| Birth Place | Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Horoscope | Libra |
| Country | U.S |
Popularity
Sherri Saum's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Standing at a height of approximately 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm), Sherri possesses a model-like stature. Her weight fluctuates around 140 lbs (63.5 kg). Sherri maintains an athletic physique with body measurements of 34-26-36 inches, showcasing her dedication to fitness and healthy living.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
Sherri Saum is happily married to her husband, who she wed in May 2007. Together, they have welcomed twin sons into their family, expanding their loving household. As of 2025, Sherri keeps her personal life relatively private, but she occasionally shares glimpses of her family life through her social media channels.
In 2019, Saum co-starred opposite Jessica Biel in the Facebook Watch drama series Limetown. Earlier that year, she was cast as Heather Hemmens' character's mother Mimi DeLuca in the CW series, Roswell, New Mexico.
In early 2019, Saum was cast in a series recurring role in the Netflix fantasy drama series, Locke & Key playing the role of Ellie Whedon, a teacher at Matheson Academy who has a mysterious history with the Locke family.
Filming in Toronto and Lunenburg, Canada, through the spring and summer of 2019, she split her time, flying home to her family in Los Angeles frequently. Later in 2019, she returned to Toronto for two episodes of the Starz thriller Condor as Senator Thrush.
Seasons 2 & 3 of Locke & Key filmed consecutively and because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, Sherri spent several months in 2021 in Canada filming her season 2 (recurring) and season 3 (series regular) episodes. That year she also returned to Good Trouble and guested as Paula Matarazzo in the Starz franchise Power Book II: Ghost.
In March 2022 Sherri returned to Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in a different role than she had played almost exactly 8 years earlier. The same week she appeared again as Lena Adams Foster on Good Trouble.
Net Worth and Salary
As of 2025, Sherri Saum's estimated net worth is around $4 million. Her income primarily stems from her successful acting career, including television series, films, and various endorsements. Additionally, her business ventures have contributed to her impressive earnings, but she continues to focus on her passion for acting.
Career, Business and Investments
Sherri's career began in the late 1990s, but she gained prominence in the 2000s with notable television roles. Beyond acting, she has engaged in various business endeavors, including investments in health and wellness industries. Sherri is also involved in philanthropic efforts, supporting causes close to her heart.
Saum began her acting career in the NBC daytime soap opera, Sunset Beach as Vanessa Hart, during the entire run of the series, from 1997 to 1999. In 1999 she received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series for her role in the show.
Later in 1999, Saum was cast as a series regular in the Showtime comedy-drama series Beggars and Choosers (1999–2000), and guest-starred on Girlfriends, and Charmed. From August 31, 2001, to September 16, 2003, Saum had her second daytime television role in the ABC soap, One Life to Live, as Keri Reynolds.
Social Network
Sherri Saum is active on several social media platforms, engaging with her fans and sharing updates on her projects and personal life. You can find her on:
- Instagram - Connect with Sherri for behind-the-scenes looks into her projects.
- Twitter - Follow her for insights and thoughts on various topics.
- Facebook - Stay updated with her latest news and endeavors.
In 2012, Saum was cast along with Teri Polo in the lead roles of the Jennifer Lopez-produced drama series The Fosters for ABC Family. The series premiered on June 3, 2013. The series ended in 2018 after five seasons. She reprised her role in its spinoff, Good Trouble in 2019.
While on hiatus from The Fosters, she took various guest starring roles in network dramas. In 2014, she guest starred in the NBC legal drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, where her real-life pregnancy was incorporated into the plot. In 2015 she guested in the ABC series, How to Get Away with Murder and The Mysteries of Laura.
In 2016 she guested on Code Black on CBS and in 2018 on the TNT adventure series The Librarians. After The Fosters ended, Sherri played the adult Regina Louise in the biographical feature I Am Somebody's Child: The Regina Louise Story and joined the ABC Marvel sci-fi series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. for three episodes.
Education
Sherri Saum attended the prestigious Ohio State University, where she majored in Arts and Humanities. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in performance, contributing to her successful career in television and film.
She got her start at a Model Search America convention near her home in Kettering, Ohio. She was discovered during high school, modeling mostly during summer breaks until she moved to New York to work full-time with the NY modeling agency Images Management. Saum attended Ohio State University in Columbus, and New York University in New York.
