CSI: crime scene investigation

“Sara Sidle” (Jorja Fox)

Sara's the newest member of the team, a sharp, no-nonsense CSI-2 investigator out of San Francisco who sometimes colors outside the lines to close a case. Sara's a friend and former trusted co-worker of Grissom's, but she is still struggling to win his approval, and she is suddenly wondering if perhaps giving all to the job is worth it.

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 Born in New York City, Jorja Fox began her acting career at the age of five when she was cast in the starring role as the Rooster in the children’s classic Chicken Little. She grew up in Melbourne Beach, a small coastal town in Florida.

Since she moved to Los Angeles, Fox has had recurring roles in the Emmy Award-winning Best Drama The West Wing and E.R. and starred in the series Missing Persons. She also guest starred in the groundbreaking “coming out” episode of Ellen with Oprah Winfrey and Laura Dern, as well as a guest turn on Law & Order.

Her film credits include the independent features Memento with Guy Pierce and Carrie Anne Moss, Forever Fabulous with Jean Smart, Hungry Bachelor’s Club, and most recently, Down with the Joneses.

Fox is the co-founder of Honeypot Productions, an independent avante garde theater company in Los Angeles. The theater company has produced five original productions and she has starred in four, written three, and directed one of them.

Fox's birth date is July 7.