With The Housemaid coming off a successful theatrical run and The Housemaid‘s Secret coming soon, the literary source material’s author is stepping out of the shadows.
The writer known as Freida McFadden recently explained “it’s time” to share her true identity, revealing her name is actually Sara Cohen, and she works as a doctor treating brain disorders when not penning The Housemaid series.
“I’m at a point in my career when I’m tired of this being a secret,” she explained to USA Today. “I’m tired of people debating if I’m a real person or if I’m three men. I am a real person and I have a real identity and I don’t have anything to hide.”
Cohen stepped back from working full-time as a doctor in 2023, a year after releasing The Housemaid. And although her co-workers discovered her pseudonym, they were “really nice about it”
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