Sophie Nélisse
Canadian actress
Sophie Nélisse (born March 27, 2000) is a Canadian actress. Her performance in Monsieur Lazhar won a Genie Award. She played Liesel Meminger in the movie adaptation of the best-selling novel The Book Thief.
Sophie Nélisse | |
|---|---|
 Nélisse interviewed about 47 Meters Down: Uncaged by Dulce Osuna in 2019 | |
| Born | March 27, 2000[1] Windsor, Ontario, Canada[2] |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Relatives | Isabelle Nélisse (sister) |
Nélisse won a Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actress in an International Feature Film. She was later at the Cannes Film Festival to present the movie Mean Dreams.[3]
Awards and nominationsEdit
| Year | Organisation | Award | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Genie Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Monsieur Lazhar | Won |
| 2012 | Jutra Awards | Best Supporting Actress (Meilleure Actrice de Soutien) | Monsieur Lazhar | Won |
| 2013 | Satellite Awards | Breakthrough Performance | The Book Thief | Won |
| 2013 | Hollywood Film Festival | Spotlight Award | The Book Thief | Won |
| 2013 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role—Female | The Book Thief | Won |
| 2013 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in an International Feature Film – Young Actress[4] | Monsieur Lazhar | Nominated |
| 2014 | Young Artist Awards | Best Leading Young Actress in a Feature Film(tie)[5] | The Book Thief | Won |
| 2014 | Saturn Awards | Best Performance by a Younger Actor | The Book Thief | Nominated |
| 2014 | Online Film & Television Association | Best Youth Performance | The Book Thief | Nominated |
| 2014 | Critics Choice Awards | Best Young Actor/Actress | The Book Thief | Nominated |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Monitor". Entertainment Weekly (1209/1210). Jun 1–9, 2012. p. 35.
- ↑ Victoria Ahearn (September 3, 2016). "Windsor-born Sophie Nelisse a Rising Star at TIFF and beyond". Windsor Star. The Canadian Press. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- ↑ "2016 Cannes Film Festival". Retrieved January 26, 2021.
- ↑ "2013 NOMINATIONS". Young Artist Awards. May 5, 2013. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
- ↑ "2014 NOMINATIONS & RESULTS". Young Artist Awards. May 4, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
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