Best known as Nina Myers, former lover of Agent Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) and second-in-command of the Los Angeles Counter Terrorism Unit on “24” (Fox, 2001- ), actress Sarah Clarke was born on Feb. 16, 1972 in St. Louis, MO. She studied Italian and Fine Arts while at Indiana University, before spending her senior year in Bologna, Italy, where her interest in acting was first piqued. Upon her return to the United States, Clarke moved back to St. Louis and worked as an architectural photographer while pursuing her acting studies. Reportedly, she bargained with a local arts center to
