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.
Known For
Heated Rivalry
Yellowjackets
Whistle
Transplant
La semaine des 4 Julie
La semaine des 4 Julie
Tout le monde en parle
Bonsoir bonsoir!
All Movies (26)
- Lydia et le vaisseau des tempêtes2026 · as Lydia (voice)
- Whistle2026 · as Ellie Gains
- Two Women2025 · as Jessica
- Irena's Vow2024 · as Irena Gut Opdyke
- Accro: troubles de dépendances2022 · as Self
- The Kid Detective2020 · as Caroline
- Flashwood2020 · as Rose
- The Rest of Us2020 · as Aster
- 47 Meters Down: Uncaged2019 · as Mia
- Close2019 · as Zoe Tanner
- Worst Case, We Get Married2017 · as Aïcha
- Exodus2017
- Wait Till Helen Comes2016 · as Molly
- The History of Love2016 · as Alma Singer
- Mean Dreams2016 · as Casey Caraway
- 1:542016 · as Jennifer
- The Great Gilly Hopkins2015 · as Gilly Hopkins
- Pawn Sacrifice2015 · as Young Joan
- Endorphine2015 · as Simone (13)
- Dany Rabbit2015 · as Élisabeth
- The Book Thief2013 · as Liesel Meminger
- Ésimésac2012 · as Marie Gélinas
- Monsieur Lazhar2011 · as Alice L'Écuyer
- Girl in Pieces—
- The Pact— · as Chloe
- Stranger in Town— · as Ruth
All TV Shows (27)
- Heated Rivalry2025 · as Rose Landry
- L’indétectable2025 · as Stéphanie Parent Sirois
- Au-delà du sexe2023 · as Self - Guest
- No Return2022 · as Fanny Lori
- Yellowjackets2021 · as Teen Shauna Shipman
- La tour2020 · as Self - Guest
- Transplant2020 · as Hannah Miller
- Dogs Day2020 · as Young Florence
- La semaine des 4 Julie2020 · as Self
- La semaine des 4 Julie2020 · as Self - Guest
- Bonsoir bonsoir!2019 · as Self
- Demain des hommes2018 · as Roxanne Rousseau
- Dans ton cell2018 · as Herself
- Rousseau's Show2018 · as Self
- OD+ en direct2017 · as Self
- Les échangistes2016 · as Self
- Silence, on joue!2015 · as Self
- En mode Salvail2013 · as Self
- Les Enfants de la télé2010 · as Self
- Toute la vérité2010 · as Marie-Anne
- Toute la vérité2010 · as Marie-Anne (uncredited)
- Mirador2010 · as Jeune fille de Ralf
- The Parents2008 · as Zoé
- Tout le monde en parle2004 · as Self
- KARV, l'anti.gala2004 · as Self
- Sucré salé2002 · as Self
- Alice—