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Sophie Anderson (actress)

Sophie Anderson (1987-2023), English adult film performer and TV personality from Bristol; half of the viral Cock Destroyers duo with Rebecca More; hosted Slag Wars (2020), recorded 'Driving for Dick', advocated for LGBTQ+ and HIV causes; died at 36 two weeks after her partner Oliver Spedding.

Sophie Choudry

Sophie Choudry (Sophia), British-Indian singer, actress, VJ, and host born 1982 in Manchester; known for Hindi pop remixes Ek Pardesi and Mera Babu Chhail Chhabila, MTV India VJ work, Bollywood film appearances, and the fitness show Famously Fit with Sophie.

Sophie Cookson

Sophie Cookson (born 1990) is an English actress known as Roxy in Kingsman: The Secret Service and The Golden Circle, the title role in BBC's The Trial of Christine Keeler, and roles in Red Joan, Infinite, and This Time Next Year.

Sophie Duker

Sophie Duker (born 1990) is an English stand-up comedian, writer, and actor, winner of Taskmaster series 13 (2022). Known for Edinburgh shows Venus, Hag, and Hot Beef Injection, and for hosting the Wacky Racists comedy club.

Sophie Fiennes

Sophie Fiennes (born 1967) is an English documentary director known for the Slavoj Žižek Pervert's Guide trilogy and portraits of Anselm Kiefer and Grace Jones.

Sophie Habboo

Sophie Habboo is a British reality television personality who joined the E4 series Made in Chelsea in 2019 and later built a media career with her husband, Jamie Laing.

Sophie Hunter

Sophie Hunter (born 1978) is a British theatre and opera director, playwright, and producer; directorial debut The Terrific Electric (Barbican, 2007), Associate Director on Enron, producer of The End We Start From, and wife of Benedict Cumberbatch.

Sophie Khan Levy

Sophie Khan Levy (born 1989, Wandsworth, London) is an English actress, daughter of Shaheen Khan, known as Priya Nandra-Hart in EastEnders, RSC roles in As You Like It and Measure for Measure, and The Sixth Commandment.

Sophie Lee

Sophie Lee (born 1968, Newcastle, NSW) is the Australian actress, presenter, and author of Alice in La La Land, known for hosting the Bugs Bunny Show and for Muriel's Wedding, The Castle, and Holy Smoke; distinct from other performers named Sophie Lee.

Sophie Leigh Stone

Sophie Leigh Stone, also credited as Sophie Stone, is an English deaf actress, the first deaf person trained at RADA (graduated 2008), known for Cass in Doctor Who (2015), Princess Alice in The Crown, and Ashley Wilton in The Chelsea Detective.

Sophie Lowe

Sophie Lowe (born 1990, Sheffield, England) is a British-born Australian actress and singer-songwriter, star of Beautiful Kate and ABC's Once Upon a Time in Wonderland, known also for Blow the Man Down and Medieval.

Sophie Marceau

Sophie Marceau, born Sophie Maupu in 1966, is a French actress, director, and writer revealed by La Boum (1980), a César winner, Braveheart and Bond actress, and three-time favorite French personality.

Sophie McShera

Sophie McShera (born 1985, Bradford, England) is an English actress known as Daisy in Downton Abbey (2010–2015 and three films), Drisella in Cinderella (2015), Bryony in The Job Lot, and Gwynne in Galavant.

Sophie Monk

Sophie Monk (Sophie Charlene Akland Monk, born 1979, London) is an Australian singer, actress, and TV host who rose to fame in the girl group Bardot from Popstars (2000), released Calendar Girl (2003), acted in Date Movie and Click, and hosts Love Island Australia.

Sophie Morgan

Sophie Morgan, British TV presenter, travel writer, artist and disability rights advocate; paralyzed in a 2003 car crash; Paralympics host for Channel 4 and NBC, founder of Rights on Flights, author of Driving Forwards.

Sophie Nélisse

Sophie Nélisse (Marie-Sophie Nélisse), born 2000 in Windsor, Ontario, is a Canadian actress known for Monsieur Lazhar (Genie and Jutra winner), The Book Thief's Liesel Meminger, and teen Shauna on Yellowjackets.

Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo, born 1968 in London, is a British actress of Nigerian and Jewish heritage, RADA-trained, Oscar-nominated for Hotel Rwanda (2004), Tony winner for A Raisin in the Sun (2014), and known for Medea, Slow Horses, and Clarissa.

Sophie Rundle

Sophie Rundle (born 1988) is an English actress, RADA graduate, known as Ada Shelby in Peaky Blinders, Ann Walker in Gentleman Jack, Vicky Budd in Bodyguard, and Jo Marshall in After the Flood.

Sophie Scholl – The Final Days

Sophie Scholl – The Final Days (Sophie Scholl – Die letzten Tage) is a 2005 German drama by Marc Rothemund starring Julia Jentsch, dramatizing the White Rose member's arrest, Gestapo interrogation, trial, and 1943 execution; Oscar-nominated, with two Silver Bears.

Sophie Skelton

Sophie Skelton (Sophie Alexandra Skelton, born 1994, Woodford, Cheshire) is a British actress known for Brianna in Outlander (2016–2026, 60 episodes), Day of the Dead: Bloodline, 211 with Nicolas Cage, Castlevania: Nocturne, and Young Sherlock season 2.

Sophie Thatcher

Sophie Thatcher (born 2000, Chicago) is an American actress known as teen Natalie in Yellowjackets and for The Boogeyman, Heretic, Companion, and Refn's Her Private Hell; she also released the album Pivot & Scrape.

Sophie Thompson

Sophie Thompson (born 1962) is a British film, television, and theatre actress, sister of Emma Thompson, daughter of Eric Thompson and Phyllida Law. Won the 1999 Olivier Award for Into the Woods; known for Gosford Park, Emma, Four Weddings and a Funeral, and EastEnders' Stella Crawford.

Sophie Turner

Sophie Turner (born 1996) is an English actress known as Sansa Stark in Game of Thrones (2011–2019, Emmy-nominated), Jean Grey in X-Men films, lead of Joan and Steal, and Lara Croft in Prime Video's Tomb Raider.

Sophie Ward

Sophie Ward (Sophie Anna Ward) is an English actress and writer, daughter of Simon Ward, and author of the Booker Prize-longlisted novel Love and Other Thought Experiments.

Sophie Wilde

Sophie Wilde, Ivorian-Australian actor from Sydney and NIDA 2019 graduate, broke out as Mia in A24's Talk to Me. AACTA winner, BAFTA Rising Star nominee, Chopard Trophy 2024; stars in Digger with Tom Cruise.

Sophie Willan

Sophie Willan, English actor, writer and stand-up comedian from Bolton, creator and star of BBC Two's Alma's Not Normal; triple BAFTA winner, first Caroline Aherne Bursary recipient, founder of Stories of Care.

Sophie Winkleman

Sophie Winkleman, Lady Frederick Windsor (born 1980), English actress known as Big Suze in Peep Show, Zoey in Two and a Half Men, and the Countess in Wonka; half-sister of Claudia Winkleman and wife of Lord Frederick Windsor.

Sophie's Choice (film)

Sophie's Choice (1982), Alan J. Pakula's adaptation of William Styron's novel, stars Meryl Streep as Holocaust survivor Sophie Zawistowska opposite Kevin Kline and Peter MacNicol; Streep won the Best Actress Oscar.

Sophie's Revenge (非常完美)

Sophie's Revenge (非常完美) is a 2009 Chinese-Korean romantic comedy, Eva Jin's directorial debut, produced by and starring Zhang Ziyi with Fan Bingbing and So Ji-sub; it earned about 100 million RMB and launched China's chick-flick genre.

Sophocles (Σοφοκλῆς)

Sophocles (Σοφοκλῆς, c. 496–406 BCE), Athenian tragic poet of Colonus, second of the great three tragedians; wrote about 120 plays, added the third actor, raised the chorus to 15, won about 24 first prizes, and left seven complete tragedies including Oedipus Tyrannus and Antigone.