Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
2000-03-27 (Age: 26)
Place of Birth
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Sophie Nélisse
Biography
Marie-Sophie NĂ©lisse (born March 27, 2000) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her Genie Awardâwinning performance in Monsieur Lazhar and for her portrayal of Liesel Meminger in the film adaptation of the novel The Book Thief. NĂ©lisse was born in Windsor, Ontario, but moved to MontrĂ©al, QuĂ©bec, 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 ĂsimĂ©sac and in a QuĂ©bec sitcom called Les Parent. Her sister is actress Isabelle NĂ©lisse.
Filmography (23)
Lydia and the Mist Rider
2026
Whistle
2026
Two Women
2025
Irena's Vow
2024
Accro: troubles de dépendances
2022
The Kid Detective
2020
Flashwood
2020
The Rest of Us
2020
47 Meters Down: Uncaged
2019
Close
2019
Worst Case, We Get Married
2017
Exodus
2017
Wait Till Helen Comes
2016
The History of Love
2016