Alexandrea Owens-Sarno

Alexandrea Owens-Sarno then and now is dubbed as the Titanic Girl. She became well-known when she played the role of Cora Cartmell, an eight-year-old adorable steerage passenger in the 1997 epic romance and disaster film Titanic, which was a mega-hit internationally and an award-winning film. The audience took notice of her as she performed and danced together with the main lead, Jack Dawson, played by the iconic Hollywood actor, Leonardo DiCaprio. She recalls that he was very “sweet” to her, getting her peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, making faces at her from behind the camera, and chatting with her between takes.

After being cast in one of the most iconic romantic films ever produced, it became Alexandrea Owens-Sarno’s insurance in landing various acting roles or as a screenplay writer in movies such as Enjoy the View, Con Actors, The Haunting of Grady Farm, and A Closer Walk With Three in 2017.