Sophie Nélisse

Sophie Nélisse

Born: March 27, 2000
in Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Marie-Sophie Nélisse 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.

Movies for Sophie Nélisse...

Irena's Vow
Title: Irena's Vow
Character: Irena Gut Opdyke
Released: April 15, 2024
Type: Movie
19 year old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer in Poland when she finds out that the Jewish ghetto is about to be liquidated. Determined to help twelve Jewish workers, she decides to shelter them in the safest place she can think of – the basement of the German Major's house. Over the next eight months, Irena uses her wit, humour and immense courage to hide her friends as long as possible.
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Title: No Return
Character: Fanny
Released: January 12, 2022
Type: TV
Six strangers are invited to stay at the prestigious estate of a billionaire. The helicopter transporting them is forced to make an emergency landing. What can an ex-policeman, a religious art dealer, a retired teacher, a marketing director, a star criminal lawyer and a businesswoman have in common that they are trapped in this way?
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Title: Yellowjackets
Character: Teen Shauna Shipman
Released: November 14, 2021
Type: TV
This equal parts survival epic, psychological horror story and coming-of-age drama tells the saga of a team of wildly talented high school girls soccer players who become the (un)lucky survivors of a plane crash deep in the remote northern wilderness. The series chronicles their descent from a complicated but thriving team to savage clans, while also tracking the lives they’ve attempted to piece back together nearly 25 years later.
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Title: Yellowjackets
Character: Self - Teen Shauna
Released: November 14, 2021
Type: TV
This equal parts survival epic, psychological horror story and coming-of-age drama tells the saga of a team of wildly talented high school girls soccer players who become the (un)lucky survivors of a plane crash deep in the remote northern wilderness. The series chronicles their descent from a complicated but thriving team to savage clans, while also tracking the lives they’ve attempted to piece back together nearly 25 years later.
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The Kid Detective
Title: The Kid Detective
Character: Caroline
Released: October 16, 2020
Type: Movie
A once-celebrated kid detective, now 31, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity. Until a naive client brings him his first 'adult' case, to find out who brutally murdered her boyfriend.
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Title: La tour
Character: Self - Guest
Released: September 28, 2020
Type: TV
An original talk show is set in Patrick’s warm and cozy apartment, where he welcomes friends and guests every day to discuss the latest hot topics that affect our lives. The show also features Patrick’s fictional neighbours.
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Flashwood
Title: Flashwood
Character: Rose
Released: March 4, 2020
Type: Movie
Shot over a period of 7 years, a group of young suburban friends get together during summertimes. They wonder about their future, their ambitions and their love lives. We meet up with them 5 years later, then 1 year later. Flashwood, a story of a youth trying to find itself.
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The Rest of Us
Title: The Rest of Us
Character: Aster
Released: February 14, 2020
Type: Movie
Two mother-daughter duos must contend with their grief and complicated relationships with one another when the person who connects them dies.
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Title: Dogs Day
Character: Young Florence
Released: January 29, 2020
Type: TV
As a dizzying heat wave hits Montreal and throws the city into a state of general torpor, the residents of the Saint-Henri neighborhood fall prey to events that reason cannot explain.
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Title: La semaine des 4 Julie
Character: Self - Guest
Released: January 6, 2020
Type: TV
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Title: La semaine des 4 Julie
Character: Self
Released: January 6, 2020
Type: TV
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47 Meters Down: Uncaged
Title: 47 Meters Down: Uncaged
Character: Mia
Released: August 15, 2019
Type: Movie
Four teenage girls go on a diving adventure to explore a submerged Mayan city. Once inside, their rush of excitement turns into a jolt of terror as they discover the sunken ruins are a hunting ground for deadly great white sharks. With their air supply steadily dwindling, the friends must navigate the underwater labyrinth of claustrophobic caves and eerie tunnels in search of a way out of their watery hell.
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Title: Bonsoir bonsoir!
Character: Self
Released: April 1, 2019
Type: TV
Each day, Jean-Philippe Wauthier welcomes guests on the show in warm, friendly setting. His interviews focus on their newsworthy achievements but also, and most importantly, on their passions, interests and opinions.
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Close
Title: Close
Character: Zoe Tanner
Released: February 22, 2019
Type: Movie
A counter-terrorism expert takes a job protecting a young heiress. After an attempted kidnapping puts both of their lives in danger, they must flee.
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Title: Demain des hommes
Character: Roxanne Rousseau
Released: April 25, 2018
Type: TV
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Title: Dans ton cell
Character: Herself
Released: April 25, 2018
Type: TV
A show that’s a bit techie, a bit geeky, but always funny! Every week, Valérie Roberts and her sidekick Julien Corriveau welcome a celebrity and look through their cellphone. Their favourite apps, the number of selfies they take, what song they listen to on repeat, the person they text most often … everything goes!
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Title: Rousseau's Show
Character: Self
Released: March 5, 2018
Type: TV
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Title: OD+ en direct
Character: Self
Released: October 1, 2017
Type: TV
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Worst Case, We Get Married
Title: Worst Case, We Get Married
Character: Aïcha
Released: September 15, 2017
Type: Movie
Aïcha is a troubled teenage girl who cannot forgive her mother for kicking out the stepfather she adored. Aïcha longs for him to come back and take her away. When she meets Baz, a man twice her age, it’s love at first sight for her; the real kind, the one that hurts. Baz wants to help this lost little girl, but she wants much more from him, and is ready to do anything to get it.
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Exode
Title: Exode
Released: January 1, 2017
Type: Movie
After a one-night fling, a young woman is unsure about her feelings and tries to resolve the many questions she has been facing since the start of her adolescence. However, she will realize that the answer she finds in the happiness that is seemingly taking root in her life will not please everyone in her entourage.
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Wait Till Helen Comes
Title: Wait Till Helen Comes
Character: Molly
Released: November 12, 2016
Type: Movie
After a reconstructed family moves to a converted church in the country, 14-year-old Molly, must save her new troubled step-sister from a dangerous relationship with the desperate ghost of a young girl. Based on the best selling novel by Mary Downing Hahn.
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The History of Love
Title: The History of Love
Character: Alma Singer
Released: November 9, 2016
Type: Movie
The story of a long-lost book that mysteriously reappears and connects an old man searching for his son with a girl seeking a cure for her mother's loneliness.
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Mean Dreams
Title: Mean Dreams
Character: Casey Caraway
Released: October 21, 2016
Type: Movie
When two youngsters meet and fall for each other, they must go on the run from the girl's corrupt father, who is also the sheriff of the town.
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1:54
Title: 1:54
Character: Jennifer
Released: October 13, 2016
Type: Movie
Tim, a shy 16-year-old athlete with a natural gift for running, is dealing with the loss of his mother, as well as his sexuality. After a personal video is posted to social media, Tim's private life is about to explode into the public eye.
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Title: Les échangistes
Character: Self
Released: April 4, 2016
Type: TV
Host Penelope McQuade welcomes three celebrities each evening, along with two different swapping contributors who will intervene, make critical comments and spice up the conversations!
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The Great Gilly Hopkins
Title: The Great Gilly Hopkins
Character: Gilly Hopkins
Released: October 5, 2015
Type: Movie
Wisecracking, gum-chewing 12-year-old Gilly is well known in the foster system. Totally unmanageable, she has stayed with more families than she can remember and has outwitted them all. After all, how can she settle down when her real mother, the beautiful and glamourous Courtney, might be out there waiting for her? When Gilly is sent to live with the Trotters, the weirdest family yet, she isn’t planning to stick around. But cheerful, affectionate Maime Trotter isn’t giving up on Gilly just yet...
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Pawn Sacrifice
Title: Pawn Sacrifice
Character: Young Joan
Released: September 16, 2015
Type: Movie
American chess champion Bobby Fischer prepares for a legendary match-up against Russian Boris Spassky.
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Endorphine
Title: Endorphine
Character: Simone (13)
Released: September 11, 2015
Type: Movie
Twelve-year-old Simone feels painfully disconnected from the world after witnessing the brutal death of her mother. Simone, a solitary multimedia artist in her twenties, is struggling to control her crushing panic attacks and keep her day job in an underground parking lot. And Simone, a sixty-year-old physicist, is giving a conference on the nature of time. The three Simones' lives are intertwined in a labyrinthine meta-world where timeframes overlap, characters multiply, and storylines repeat and expand. But, for all its shuttling forward and back through time, ENDORPHINE remains grounded in the Simones' inner lives — it's an artistic examination of scientific phenomena that also poignantly explores how people deal with trauma.
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Title: Silence, on joue!
Character: Self
Released: September 7, 2015
Type: TV
In a friendly atmosphere, two teams consisting of two celebrities and a contestant face off in a variety of clever, fun games where they win points for their quick wit, powers of logic, and general knowledge.
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The Book Thief
Title: The Book Thief
Character: Liesel Meminger
Released: November 8, 2013
Type: Movie
While subjected to the horrors of WWII Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. Under the stairs in her home, a Jewish refugee is being sheltered by her adoptive parents.
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Title: En mode Salvail
Character: Self
Released: October 28, 2013
Type: TV
What to expect: interviews, musical performances, a fierce band, surprising stories and most of all, guests who are more than happy to play along and follow Éric Salvail on his beautifully crazy tangents!
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Ésimésac
Title: Ésimésac
Character: Marie Gélinas
Released: November 10, 2012
Type: Movie
With the villagers of Saint-Élie-de-Caxton barely having enough food to survive, Ésimésac convinces them to collaborate on a community garden. Each person will multiply his or her yield by cultivating the land together. At the same time, talk of a new railway line promises to connect Saint-Élie-de-Caxton to the rest of the world and brings the hope of abundance. Riopel, the hulking blacksmith, starts working on the railway track and convinces the locals to invest in his project rather than waste their time playing in the garden. Ésimésac’s big project flounders under the weight of metal. But can he really stop progress?
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Monsieur Lazhar
Title: Monsieur Lazhar
Character: Alice L'Écuyer
Released: September 10, 2011
Type: Movie
During a harsh Montréal winter, an elementary-school class is left reeling after its teacher commits suicide. Bachir Lazhar, a charismatic Algerian immigrant, steps in as the substitute teacher for the classroom of traumatized children. All the while, he must keep his personal life tucked away: the fact that he is seeking political refuge in Québec – and that he, like the children, has suffered an appalling loss.
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Title: Les enfants de la télé
Character: Self
Released: September 15, 2010
Type: TV
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Title: Tout le monde en parle
Character: Self
Released: September 12, 2004
Type: TV
Host Guy A. Lepage brings together six to eight personalities from different milieus—sports, politics, stage productions and more—that are the subject of everyone’s conversations and/or are important figures in recent events. Participants are invited to speak freely, voicing their opinions on headline news or on a subject that is near and dear to them. 
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Title: KARV, l'anti.gala
Character: Self
Released: March 5, 2004
Type: TV
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Title: Sucré salé
Character: Self
Released: June 3, 2002
Type: TV
Patrice Bélanger and his team are here to give Quebecers a little boost to their lives with this show where fun and pleasure prevail. With a front row seat to events happening across the province, the show is the reference for summer culture. Above and beyond the artists featured, the show puts our entire province in the spotlight.
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Deux femmes en or
Title: Deux femmes en or
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Remake of Deux femmes en or (1970).
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Whistle
Title: Whistle
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A group of misfit high school students stumble upon an ancient Aztec death whistle. They find that when they blow the whistle, the terrifying sound it emits will invoke their future deaths to hunt them down. As the body count rises, the friends investigate the origins of the deadly artifact in a desperate effort to stop the horrifying chain of events that they have set in motion.