Summary
Freida McFadden, a best-selling author known for the book "The Housemaid," has revealed her real name is Sara Cohen. Cohen, who is also a doctor, managed to keep her writing identity a secret while maintaining her medical career. She has now decided to reveal her true identity publicly.
Key Facts
- Freida McFadden's real name is Sara Cohen.
- Cohen kept her identity a secret using the pseudonym Freida McFadden.
- She is a successful author, having sold millions of books globally, especially in the UK and the US.
- Her book "The Housemaid" was adapted into a film starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried.
- Cohen is also a doctor, specializing in brain disorders, and worked in Boston, Massachusetts.
- The name "Freida" came from a medical database that doctors use.
- She recently reduced her medical work hours to focus more on her writing.
- Despite being famous for her books, Cohen preferred staying out of the spotlight due to privacy and social anxiety.