Besides being the ex-wife of Canadian comedian, actor, writer, director, and producer Nathan Fielder, Sarah Ziolkowska prides herself on being a librarian with over a decade of experience. In 2011, she married Fielder, known for shows such as Nathan For You (2013), The Rehearsal (2022), and The Curse (2022). However, they separated in 2014 and finalized their divorce a year later, without having children together.
Ziolkowska has worked as a librarian in various capacities at different institutions. She served as a librarian and reading specialist at Park Century School, a youth services librarian at Halifax Public Libraries, and the head librarian at the Natural Sciences Library. She is currently the reference librarian at Fisheries and Oceans Canada. There’s much more to know about her life, marriage, and career.
Biography Of Sarah Ziolkowska
Sarah Ziolkowska was born and raised in Canada, but being a very private person, she has managed to keep details about her life out of the public eye. As such, the media has not been able to obtain information regarding her birth date, the names of her parents, or whether she has siblings.
On the other hand, her ex-husband, Nathan Fielder, was born into a Jewish family on May 12, 1983, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to Deb and Eric Fielder.
Regarding her education, Ziolkowska earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Psychology in 2002 from the University of Toronto, which is known for producing several Nobel Laureates such as Frederick Banting, John Macleod, William Faulkner, John Charles Polanyi, and Oliver Smithies. Immediately after graduation, she enrolled at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada, and received a Master of Library and Information Science (M.L.I.S) degree in 2009.
Although her first degree was in psychology, she pursued a career as a librarian, which aligns with her master’s degree.
A Look At The Career Of Nathan Fielder's Ex-Wife
Sarah Ziolkowska has been working as a librarian for over 10 years. She began her journey as a library intern at the W.K. Kellogg Health Sciences Library at Dalhousie University while pursuing her master’s degree from 2008 to 2009. As an intern, her roles included providing reference services to students and faculty, creating information literacy webcasts, and supporting all aspects of the library, such as document delivery, technical services, circulation, and information literacy.
In 2012, she worked at Park Century School in Culver City, California, as a librarian and reading specialist for four years. Some of her duties included maintaining and developing the school library’s circulating collection, teaching weekly library lessons to each class, organizing author visits and special events, and providing reading intervention and teaching the Wilson program to students with reading disorders such as dyslexia.
She took a full-time job as a youth services librarian at Halifax Public Libraries in Nova Scotia, Canada, from June 2017 to December 2021. The following year, she became the head librarian of the Natural Sciences Library and served in that capacity until March 2024.
Currently, she is the reference librarian at Fisheries and Oceans Canada on a permanent, full-time basis.
She Married Nathan Fielder In 2011
Sarah Ziolkowska and Nathan Fielder married in 2011. The two first crossed paths at a comedy show organized by a mutual friend in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It didn’t take long before they started dating.
For three years, the pair enjoyed their marriage until their separation in 2014. It was speculated that they separated due to the pressures of Fielder’s demanding career and busy schedule.
Their divorce was finalized on April 16, 2015, at the Stanley Courthouse in Los Angeles, California. However, no official reason has been given for the divorce to this day.
During their marriage, the couple did not have children.
Life After Divorce
After the divorce, they moved on with their lives and focused on their careers. Ziolkowska stepped away from the public eye, while Fielder found love again.
There are no reports on whether Ziolkowska has found love or is in a relationship. She is now more focused on pursuing her career, as seen from the various capacities she has served in: librarian and reading specialist at Park Century School, youth services librarian at Halifax Public Libraries, and head librarian at the Natural Sciences Library. She is currently serving as the reference librarian at Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
Her ex-husband once mentioned that divorce is a highly emotional experience, worse than cancer. Despite this, he has started seeing other women, though he declined to mention their names. Two years after the divorce, he revealed to RollingStone that he was romantically involved with someone, but it is not known how long they had been together or the level of their relationship. In 2022, he mentioned that he and his partner had decided to move in together, which hinted at the seriousness of the relationship. The current status of the relationship is not known.
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