About
Sara Gilbert is an American actress and television personality who is known for her portrayal of Darlene Conner on the sitcom *Roseanne* and its sequel, *The Conners*. For her work on *Roseanne* and *The Conners*, she has received multiple Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Gilbert also created and co-hosted the daytime talk show *The Talk* on CBS. In addition to her work on Roseanne, she had a recurring role as Leslie Winkle on the CBS sitcom *The Big Bang Theory*.
Career Timeline
Roseanne Debut as Darlene
Early career breakthrough on a hit sitcom, 'Roseanne'.
Teen Choice Award Nomination
Solidified her status as a young actress.
Roseanne Ends
She transitioned to film and TV guest spots.
Recurring Role on Big Bang
Joined popular sitcom 'The Big Bang Theory' in a recurring role.
Created and Hosted The Talk
Expanded her career into television hosting with 'The Talk'.
Revival of Roseanne/The Conners
Returned as Darlene in the 'Roseanne' revival and its spin-off.
Established TV Personality
Remains a familiar face on TV as a successful actress and host.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026