# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sara-watkins
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:57:38.786Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sara-watkins"
name: "Sara Watkins"
slug: "sara-watkins"
description: "Sara Ullrika Watkins is an American singer-songwriter and fiddler. Watkins debuted in 1989 as the fiddler of Nickel Creek, the progressive bluegrass group she formed with her brother Sean and mandolinist Chris Thile. In addition to singing and fiddling, Watkins also plays the ukulele and the guitar, and also played percussion while touring with the Decemberists. In 2012, she and her brother played with Jackson Browne during his \"I'll Do Anything\" acoustic tour."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sara_Watkins.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1981-06-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           66.64
  momentum:             4.874095390397643
  historical:           11.601852
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 8420
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/SaraWatkins"
    handle:    "SaraWatkins"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/sarawatkins/"
    handle:    "sarawatkins"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/1FDE7zZ6jmP8HHb9ej3mek"
    handle:    "Sara Watkins"
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/sarawatkins"
    handle:    "sarawatkins"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1999311/"
    handle:    "nm1999311"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://sarawatkins.com/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBr4kA9mq2IVh_LcjdrYWiA"
    handle:    "@sarawatkinsofficial"
    followers: 8420
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/959549"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "سارة واتكينز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3"
    title: "سارا واتكينس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AA%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B3"
    title: "سارا واتکینس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Watkins_(S%C3%A4ngerin)"
    title: "Sara Watkins (Sängerin)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Watkins"
    title: "Sara Watkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AA%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B3"
    title: "سارا واتکینس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Watkins"
    title: "Sara Watkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Watkins"
    title: "Sara Watkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Watkins"
    title: "Sara Watkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Watkins"
    title: "Sara Watkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Watkins"
    title: "Sara Watkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e6dbe57d-74cf-4f6e-9e16-ed6cce18baef"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1154965"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1794052"
    title: "Sara Watkins"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump