Sophie Nélisse

Born: 2000-03-27

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.


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The Book Thief

as Liesel Meminger
Released: 2013-11-08

While subjected to the horrors of WWII Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and...

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Irena's Vow

as Irena Gut Opdyke
Released: 2024-04-15

19 year old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer...

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Pawn Sacrifice

as Young Joan
Released: 2015-09-16

American chess champion Bobby Fischer prepares for a legendary match-up against Russian Boris...

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47 Meters Down: Uncaged

as Mia
Released: 2019-08-15

Four teenage girls go on a diving adventure to explore a submerged Mayan city. Once inside,...

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Close

as Zoe Tanner
Released: 2019-02-22

A counter-terrorism expert takes a job protecting a young heiress. After an attempted kidnapping...

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The Kid Detective

as Caroline
Released: 2020-10-16

A once-celebrated kid detective, now 31, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between...

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1:54

as Jennifer
Released: 2016-10-13

Tim, a shy 16-year-old athlete with a natural gift for running, is dealing with the loss of his...

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The Great Gilly Hopkins

as Gilly Hopkins
Released: 2015-10-05

Wisecracking, gum-chewing 12-year-old Gilly is well known in the foster system. Totally...

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The History of Love

as Alma Singer
Released: 2016-11-09

The story of a long-lost book that mysteriously reappears and connects an old man searching for...

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The Rest of Us

as Aster
Released: 2020-02-14

Two mother-daughter duos must contend with their grief and complicated relationships with one...

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Monsieur Lazhar

as Alice L'Écuyer
Released: 2011-09-10

During a harsh Montréal winter, an elementary-school class is left reeling after its teacher...

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Mean Dreams

as Casey Caraway
Released: 2016-10-21

When two youngsters meet and fall for each other, they must go on the run from the girl's...

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Wait Till Helen Comes

as Molly
Released: 2016-11-12

After a reconstructed family moves to a converted church in the country, 14-year-old Molly, must...

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Ésimésac

as Marie Gélinas
Released: 2012-11-10

With the villagers of Saint-Élie-de-Caxton barely having enough food to survive, Ésimésac...

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Worst Case, We Get Married

as Aïcha
Released: 2017-09-15

Aïcha is a troubled teenage girl who cannot forgive her mother for kicking out the stepfather...

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Endorphine

as Simone (13)
Released: 2015-09-11

Twelve-year-old Simone feels painfully disconnected from the world after witnessing the brutal...

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Flashwood

as Rose
Released: 2020-03-04

Shot over a period of 7 years, a group of young suburban friends get together during...

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Exode

as uncredited
Released: 2017-01-01

After a one-night fling, a young woman is unsure about her feelings and tries to resolve the...

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Yellowjackets

as Teen Shauna Shipman
First aired: 2021-11-14

This equal parts survival epic, psychological horror story and coming-of-age drama tells the...

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Yellowjackets

as Self - Teen Shauna
First aired: 2021-11-14

This equal parts survival epic, psychological horror story and coming-of-age drama tells the...

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La semaine des 4 Julie

as Self
First aired: 2020-01-06

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La semaine des 4 Julie

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2020-01-06

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Transplant

as Hannah Miller
First aired: 2020-02-26

Dr. Bashir Hamed, a Syrian doctor with battle-tested skills in emergency medicine, makes the...

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Tout le monde en parle

as Self
First aired: 2004-09-12

Host Guy A. Lepage brings together six to eight personalities from different milieus—sports,...

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Bonsoir bonsoir!

as Self
First aired: 2019-04-01

Each day, Jean-Philippe Wauthier welcomes guests on the show in warm, friendly setting. His...

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La tour

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2020-09-28

An original talk show is set in Patrick’s warm and cozy apartment, where he welcomes friends and...

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Les échangistes

as Self
First aired: 2016-04-04

Host Penelope McQuade welcomes three celebrities each evening, along with two different swapping...

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En mode Salvail

as Self
First aired: 2013-10-28

What to expect: interviews, musical performances, a fierce band, surprising stories and most of...

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Les enfants de la télé

as Self
First aired: 2010-09-15

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Silence, on joue!

as Self
First aired: 2015-09-07

In a friendly atmosphere, two teams consisting of two celebrities and a contestant face off in a...

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Sucré salé

as Self
First aired: 2002-06-03

Patrice Bélanger and his team are here to give Quebecers a little boost to their lives with this...

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No Return

as Fanny
First aired: 2022-01-12

Six strangers are invited to stay at the prestigious estate of a billionaire. The helicopter...

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Demain des hommes

as Roxanne Rousseau
First aired: 2018-04-25

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Dans ton cell

as Herself
First aired: 2018-04-25

A show that’s a bit techie, a bit geeky, but always funny! Every week, Valérie Roberts and her...

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Dogs Day

as Young Florence
First aired: 2020-01-29

As a dizzying heat wave hits Montreal and throws the city into a state of general torpor, the...

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