
Sophie Nélisse
Known For
Acting
Born
2000-03-27 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Marie-Sophie Nélisse (born March 27, 2000) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her Genie Award–winning performance in Monsieur Lazhar and for her portrayal of Liesel Meminger in the film adaptation of the novel 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. Her sister is actress Isabelle Nélisse.
Most Known For

Heated Rivalry
as Rose Landry

Yellowjackets
as Teen Shauna Shipman

Whistle
as Ellie Gains

Les échangistes
as Self

Transplant
as Hannah Miller

Tout le monde en parle
as Self

La semaine des 4 Julie
as Self

La semaine des 4 Julie
as Self - Guest

En mode Salvail
as Self

Bonsoir bonsoir!
as Self

Les Enfants de la télé
as Self

La tour
as Self - Guest

Rousseau's Show
as Self

Sucré salé
as Self

Silence, on joue!
as Self

Close
as Zoe Tanner

Monsieur Lazhar
as Alice L'Écuyer

The Parents
as Zoé

47 Meters Down: Uncaged
as Mia

The Book Thief
as Liesel Meminger