Sara A Matthews is a multi-talented individual who has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry through her work as a producer, writer, and actress. Her most recent project, Following DCastro, an art documentary, is currently in production and set to be released in 2023.
In 2022, Matthews' film Jacob's Honor became available on YouTube, following its screening at the Venice Film Festival in 2018. The film focuses on the important issues of veterans, PTSD, and suicide prevention, and a sequel, Jacob's Honor 2, is currently in the works.
Matthews got her start in action movies, working as a director, writer, and actress on films such as Street Angels, Night Realm, and Flight to Danger. She has also appeared in a number of other films and television shows, including Dreams I Never Had, which co-starred Malcolm McDowell and Iyad Hajjaj.
Born in Corpus Christi, Texas, Matthews began her career in the entertainment industry by working in theater and film. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Cinema from Southern Methodist University in Dallas before moving to Los Angeles to pursue her interests in film and health.
In addition to her work in the entertainment industry, Matthews is also a registered dietitian and nutritionist, having earned a Master of Science degree in Nutritional Science in 2004. She has worked as a speaker for a number of major corporations, including ESPN, Disney, MTV, AOL, ABC, GE, and LAUSD.
Matthews' work in the entertainment industry has included a number of films and television shows, including Soulmate Specialist, which she directed, produced, and acted in, and Clearsinogen, which she produced and acted in as part of the 168 Film Project, a faith-based film competition.
In addition to her work in film and television, Matthews has also worked as a dancer and fitness instructor. She was a member of the Houston Allegro Ballet at the age of 16 and went on to own a fitness company, Cardiofit Trainers, which brought fitness, dance, and yoga to schools, businesses, and communities, including LA City Hall.
Matthews' passion for health and wellness has also been evident in her music videos, feature films, and short films, which often incorporate dance and art therapy. Through her work, she hopes to spread messages of health and wellness to a wide audience.