Sophie Nélisse

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.

Filmografi

Whistle2026 · Ellie GainsThe Book Thief2013 · Liesel Meminger47 Meters Down: Uncaged2019 · MiaMonsieur Lazhar2011 · Alice L'ÉcuyerPawn Sacrifice2015 · Young JoanClose2019 · Zoe TannerThe Kid Detective2020 · CarolineThe History of Love2016 · Alma SingerLydia and the Mist Rider2026 · Lydia (voice)Two Women2025 · JessicaThe Pact · ChloeMean Dreams2016 · Casey CarawayIrena's Vow2024 · Irena Gut OpdykeDany Rabbit2015 · ÉlisabethThe Great Gilly Hopkins2015 · Gilly HopkinsExodus2017 · The Rest of Us2020 · AsterWait Till Helen Comes2016 · MollyStranger in Town · RuthAccro: troubles de dépendances2022 · SelfGirl in Pieces · Endorphine2015 · Simone (13)1:542016 · JenniferWorst Case, We Get Married2017 · Aïcha