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Sophie Nélisse
Sophie Nélisse is a Canadian-born Actress who made her movie debut at the age of 10, winning awards for her role in the French-Canadian film Monsieur Lazhar (2012). Nélisse starred in Luc Picard's 2012 feature Esimésac (2012) and took the lead role in the movie adaption of The Book Thief.
In 2019, Nélisse starred in the action thriller Close and the horror 47 Meters Down: Uncaged. A year later, she took a starring role in the Paramount+ series Yellowjackets (2021). She is the older sister of actress Isabelle Nélisse, who played a younger version of her character in the indie film Worst Case, We Get Married (2017).
Notable Awards
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(Won) - Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress - The Book Thief - Young Artisits Award (2014)
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(Won) - Breakthrough Performance Award - The Book Thief - Satellite Awards (2014)
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(Won) - Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Female - The Book Thief - Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards (2013)
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(Won) - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role - Monsieur Lazhar - Genie Awards (2012)