This week on Not From Here, Riley and Isa are joined by multifaceted artist and actress, Sarah Helbringer! Originally from Buffalo, New York, Sarah shares the story of her move to New York City after undergrad and the creative path she’s carved out for herself since.

She highlights several standout projects, including her Netflix credits such as acting in Tyler Perry’s Six Triple Eight and working as Anna Camp’s body double in Season Five of the hit series YOU. Sarah also reveals that she recently wrapped filming on the upcoming Netflix film Heartland, starring Jessica Chastain, and gives a glimpse into what that experience was like.

Beyond her on-set work, Sarah dives into memorable stories from her commercial shoots—like a fun behind-the-scenes moment from filming a spot for Francesca’s—and talks about her unique side jobs as a fit model. Riley and Isa also celebrate her impressive accomplishment of running the NYC Marathon, which she reflects on with humor and heart.

Filled with warmth and inspiring creative insights, this episode offers a dynamic behind-the-scenes look at an artist’s life. From working on set to building her own opportunities, Sarah brings a refreshing perspective on what it means to grow, hustle, and create in New York City.