Sophie Turner Biography: Sophie Turner is a British actress who made her professional acting debut in Game of Thrones, the immensely successful HBO fantasy television series based on A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of fantasy novels authored by George R. R. Martin. Playing the role of Sansa Stark, a main character since the first season, Sophie found international fame and critical acclaim beside a number of recognitions like nominations for Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series and a Young Artist Award nomination for Best Supporting Young Actress in a TV Series. The immensely talented and beautiful star has also acted in the 2013 British drama television film The Thirteenth Tale, an eponymous adaptation of Diane Setterfield’s gothic novel published in 2006. Sophie was also cast in Another Me, a 2013 Spanish-British psychological drama thriller feature film, Barely Lethal, Kyle Newman’s 2015 American action comedy film, and X-Men: Apocalypse, a 2016 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics’ X-Men characters. Sophie Turner has also lent her voice to a couple of audiobook stories as well as hosted a mini-documentary series examining the impact of social media on lives around the globe.
Who is Sophie Turner?
Biography of Sophie Turner
Sophie Turner (age 24) is a British actress. She is best known as Sansa Stark of Game of Thrones. This successfull and beautiful girl, gained her popularity due to her role in HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones. Apart from this, she has played quite a powerful role in X-Men film series of Marvel, known as Jen Grey/Phoenix. She made her debut film in the ‘Another Me‘ in 2013 and additionally worked in the ‘Thirteen Tale‘ as well.
The girl is also known as one of the most beautiful actress in the world and so many people voted for her to become the most beautiful actress in UK 2013 along with the Dragon Queen ”Emilia Clarke”. What we know about her education, she moved to Chesterton, Warwikshire and completed her basic school education in Warwick Prep School. She deserved GCSE-A Grade for five times and four B’s in Drama.
Sophie Turner Boyfriend (Past Relationships and Current)
Who is Sophie Turner Dating?
- James McVey (2014)
- Thomas Mann (2014)
- Joe Jonas (2016-Present)
Sophie Turner Age, Height, Weight and Body Measurements
Age: 24
Height: 1,75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight: 60 kg – 132 lbs
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Green
Body Measurements: 34-24-34
Bra (Breast) Size: 34
Waist Size: 24
Hip Size: 34
Shoe Size: 8 (US)
Dress Size: 4 (US) or 36 (EU)
Body Type: Slim
Family of Sophie Turner
Father: Andrew Turner
Mother: Sally Turner
Brothers: Will Turner, James Turner
Facts about Sophie Turner that you didn’t know
- She had a crush on Joe Jonas and she spent quite a lot time together since July 2016.
- Sophie is music lover and as she says she can’t survive five minutes without it.
- Since 3 years of age, Sophie has been a member of Playbox Theatre Company.
Personal Details of Sophie Turner
Full Name: Sophie Belinda Turner
Birth Date : 21 February 1996 (age 24)
Birthplace : Northampton, England
Profession : Actress
Net Worth of Sophie Turner : $8 Million
Husband : Joe Jonas (m. 2019)
Marital Status : Unmarried
Zodiac Sign : Pisces
Debut Movie : (2013) Another Me – TV – Game of Thrones (2011)
Nationality : British
Home : Chesterton, Warwickshire, England
Sexual Orientation : Straight
Active Years : 2011–present
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Sophie Turner Films
Heavy (as Maddie) (2019)
Dark Phoenix (as Jean Grey / Phoenix) (2019)
Time Freak (as Debbie) (2018)
Josie (Josie) (2018)
X-Men: Apocalypse (as Jean Grey) (2016)
Barely Lethal (as Heather / Agent 84) (2015)
Another Me (as Fay / Lila Delussey) (2013)
TV Series
Survive (as Jane) 2020
The Thirteenth Tale (as Young Adeline March) 2013
Game of Thrones (as Sansa Stark) 2011-2019
Wiki of Sophie Turner
Sophie Turner was born in Northampton in England and grew up in Warwick. She attended Kings High School there and was a member of a local theatre group from a young age. Her breakthrough role was as Sansa Stark in the HBO hit series Game of Thrones. In her first role in front of a camera, Turner plays Sansa Stark, the eldest daughter of House Stark in the 2011 HBO fantasy TV series Game of Thrones. Her drama teacher encouraged her to audition for the part. She dyes her blonde hair red for the role. Turner will play the main role in the indie thriller film Panda Eyes based on the novel Another Me by Catherine MacPhail, acting alongside Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Claire Forlani, Rhys Ifans andGeraldine Chaplin. The film began shooting in November 2012 in the United Kingdom as well as in Barcelona, Spain. Panda Eyes will make its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2013. Turner is a friend of actress Maisie Williams, who plays her character’s sister Arya Stark in the series. They met during their auditions, with Williams discovering she got the part two weeks after Turner. After season one production ended on Game of Thrones, the Turner family adopted Zunni, the dog that played Sansa Stark’s direwolf, Lady, in the show.
Career of Sophie Turner
After being encouraged by her dramatics teacher in the school to audition, Sophie was successful in obtaining the part of Ned Stark’s daughter Sansa Stark, a young noblewoman in Game of Thrones, the HBO fantasy drama series in 2011, when she was just 15 years of age.
The series premiered on April 2011, in the United States on HBO and had a very successful run with its seventh season ending on August 27, 2017. The eighth and final season released in April 2019 and ended in May 2019. Sophie Turner appeared in all eight seasons.
In 2012, she along with her on-screen sister, Maisie Williams, was nominated for the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series – Supporting Young Actress.
She landed her first film role in 2013 as the lead character in Another Me, an independent thriller film based on Catherine MacPhail’s book of the same name. In the same year, she appeared in The Thirteenth Tale, a British drama television film adapted from the 2006 gothic novel by Diane Setterfield, which was broadcast on 30 December 2013 on BBC Two.
She was also selected in 2013 to play Heather in Barely Lethal, a comedy film alongside Hailee Steinfeld; the movie had a limited release on May 29, 2015.
On December 3, 2013, the audiobook Dangerous Women: Stories, containing 21 stories, including the Lev Grossman short story The Girl in the Mirror narrated by Sophie Turner, was released.
In 2014, she lent her voice as the narrator of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare that was released in an audiobook format. The same year, she was also seen modeling for Karen Miller’s Autumn/Winter 2014 campaign.
In May 2016, she appeared in X-Men: Apocalypse, an American superhero film, as mutant Jean Grey; the film received a mixed response from the critics.
Sophie Turner was chosen to host a new web docu-series in 10 parts called #PowerShift. The series was commissioned by The Huffington Post during the summer of 2016 to examine how social media has been used around the world to effect change.
Quick Facts of Sophie Turner
British Celebrities Born In February
Also Known As: Sophie Belinda Jonas, Sophie Belinda Turner
Age: 26 Years, 26 Year Old Females
Family:
Father: Andrew Turner
Mother: Sally Turner
Siblings: James Turner, Will Turner
Partner: Joe Jonas (2016–Present; Engaged)
Born Country: England
Quotes By Sophie Turner Actresses
Height: 5’9″ (175 cm), 5’9″ Females
City: Northampton, England
Childhood & Early Life
Sophie Turner was born on 21 February 1996 in Northampton, England, to Sally and Andrew Turner. Sally was a nursery schoolteacher and Andrew a pallet distribution company employee. She has two brothers, both older than her.
When Sophie was two-year-old, the family moved to Chesterton, Warwickshire, where Sophie attended Warwick Prep School, an independent school till the age of 11, after which, she enrolled at The King’s High School for Girls, a prominent day school for girls.
Fascinated by acting, she joined the Playbox Theatre Company when she was just three years old.
She grew up near Leamington Spa, Warwickshire in a large Edwardian house replete with pigsties, a paddock, and barns that gave her ample opportunity to “muck around in the mud.”
Sophie was still in school when she started acting in The Game of Thrones. She was tutored on-set until the age of 16. She passed her GCSE with five A-grades, and four B-grades, including Drama.