Actress Sophie Nélisse

Sophie Nélisse
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Marie-Sophie Nélisse is a Canadian teen actress. She is known for her Genie Award–winning performance in Monsieur Lazhar and for her starring role in The Book Thief. Nélisse was born in Windsor, Ontario, but moved to Montréal, Québec, with her family when she was four. She is of French Canadian descent. Besides her Genie Award for Monsieur Lazhar, she won a Jutra Award for her performance and a Young Artist Award nomination as Best Leading Young Actress in an International Feature Film. She also had roles in the film Ésimésac and in a Québec sitcom called Les Parent. She is most notable for her portrayal of Liesel Meminger in the film adaptation of the best-selling novel The Book Thief. Her sister is actress Isabelle Nélisse.
Place of birth
Windsor, Ontario, Canada Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Date of birth
27th March 2000
Movies that starred Sophie Nélisse (6 in total)
Irena's Vow poster

Irena's Vow [2024]

Irena Gut Opdyke
The Kid Detective poster

The Kid Detective [2020]

Caroline
47 Meters Down: Uncaged poster

47 Meters Down: Uncaged [2019]

Mia
Mean Dreams poster

Mean Dreams [2016]

Casey Caraway
1:54 poster

1:54 [2016]

Jennifer
Pawn Sacrifice poster

Pawn Sacrifice [2015]

Young Joan
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