Sophie Nlisse Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Facts, Biography

Sophie Nélisse Quick Info
Height5 ft 3 in
Weight48 kg
Date of BirthMarch 27, 2000
Zodiac SignAries
Eye ColorBlue

Sophie Nélisse is a Canadian actress who is best known for portraying roles such as Alice L’Écuyer in Monsieur Lazhar, Liesel Meminger in The Book Thief, Caroline in The Kid Detective, and Teenage Shauna in Yellowjackets. She has also appeared in a variety of other TV shows and films such as Ésimésac, The Great Gilly Hopkins, Mean Dreams, Wait Till Helen Comes, Worst Case, We Get Married, The Rest of Us, 47 Meters Down: Uncaged, Vertige, Les Dieux de la Danse, and many more. For her acting skills, Sophie has been honored with several awards such as the Genie Award, Jutra Award, Satellite Award, and Young Artist Award.

Born Name

Marie-Sophie Nélisse

Nick Name

Sophie Nélisse

Sun Sign

Aries

Born Place

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Residence

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Nationality

Canadian

Occupation

Actress

Family

  • Mother – Pauline Belhumeur (School Teacher)
  • Siblings – Isabelle Nélisse (Younger Sister) (Actress)

Manager

Enfance de l’Art

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 3 in or 160 cm

Weight

48 kg or 106 pounds

Race / Ethnicity

White

Sophie has French-Canadian ancestry.

Hair Color

Blonde

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Blue eyes and blonde hair

Measurements

33-24-34 in or 84-61-86 cm

Dress Size

4 (US) or 36 (EU)

Shoe Size

She is speculated to be wearing a shoe of size 7 (US).

Best Known For

Playing Liesel Meminger in the The Book Thief (2013) and as Alice L’Écuyer in the Monsieur Lazhar (2011).

First Film

Sophie debuted with the 2011 French-language drama film Monsieur Lazhar for her role as Alice L’Écuyer. She also won the “Best Supporting Actress” award for her performance in the film.

First TV Show

In 2010, Sophie appeared in French TV show Mirador in just 1 episode for her role as Jeune fille de Ralf.

Personal Trainer

Sophie is a fitness freak and an athletic person. She has been doing gymnastics since childhood. At 4, she was doing 35 hours of gymnastics a week. After the start of her acting career full time, Sophie still finds time to gymnast. Here, we found a short over 3-minute video of her workout interview. Catch it below.

Sophie Nélisse Facts

  • Her mom started serving as her as well as her younger sister Isabelle’s manager in 2013 when she left her job as a school teacher.
  • Sophie is fluent in French and English.
  • At 4, she relocated with her family to Montréal, Québec from Windsor, Ontario within Canada.
  • Sophie initially planned to become an athlete. Considering that, she also started her training in gymnastics.
  • In order to pay her gymnastics training, she signed with a talent agency which would fetch her some money by doing some gigs.
  • After the success of the 2013 film The Book Thief, she shifted her focus to acting from gymnastics.
  • She likes pop music such as that of Lady Gaga and Katy Perry.
  • She enjoys watching TV, and make her own music videos with the mobile app called “Video Star”.
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