sophie turner
“winterfell is the only place that sansa really, truly feels safe. It’s the place that she’s the most capable of ruling. She would be a fair and loving ruler, and it’s what she’s been striving for this whole series: to go back home, to protect her home. And finally she has that.”
ALSO KNOWN FOR
Sophie Belinda Turner is an English actress born on February 21, 1996 in Northampton, England. Turner was born in Northampton, the daughter of Sally, a nursery school teacher, and a father who works for a pallet distribution company. She moved to Chesterton, Warwickshire when she was two years old. She moved to Chesterton, Warwickshire when she was two years old. Turner attended Warwick Prep School until she was eleven, and later attended The King's High School for Girls. She has been a member of the theatre company Playbox Theatre Company since she was three years old.
Turner made her professional acting debut as a a young noblewoman named Sansa Stark on the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones (2011), which brought her international recognition and critical praise. For her performance, she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for the final season, as well as four nominations for Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. In 2012, she was nominated for the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series - Supporting Young Actress for her performance as Sansa. Turner starred in all eight seasons of the hit fantasy series.
In 2013, Turner starred as Adeline March in the television film The Thirteenth Tale (2013), and following this, she had her first big screen role as the lead character in the independent thriller film Another Me (2014), based on the novel of the same name by Catherine MacPhail. Turner later was cast in the comedy film Barely Lethal (2015), alongside American actress Hailee Steinfeld, which was released on 29 May 2015 in a limited release and through video on demand. Turner then narrated the audio-book version of the Lev Grossman short story The Girl in the Mirror, which was included in the short fiction anthology Dangerous Women, and was edited by Thrones novelist, George R.R. Martin. In 2016, she then joined the blockbuster superhero franchise, X-Men, playing mutant Jean Grey in X-Men: Apocalypse, which was released on 27 May 2016. In 2019, she then reprised the character of Jean Grey in the starring role of the film X-Men: Dark Phoenix. Other films include Time Freak (2018), Josie (2018) and most recently Heavy (2019). Other television credits include the Quibi adventure thriller series Survive (2020), as well as voicing Princess Charlotte in the HBO Max adult animated series The Prince (2021).
FILMOGRAPHY
2022 Do Revenge
Erica
2022 The Staircase (TV Mini Series)
Margaret Ratliff
2021 The Prince (TV Series)
Princess Charlotte (voice - 12 episodes)
2020 Survive (TV Series short)
Jane (12 episodes)
2019 Heavy
Maddie
2011-2019 Game of Thrones (TV Series)
Sansa Stark (59 episodes)
2019 X-Men: Dark Phoenix
Jean Grey / Phoenix
2018 Time Freak
Debbie
2018 Josie
Josie
2016 X-Men: Apocalypse
Jean Grey
2015 Barely Lethal
Heather
2014 Another Me
Fay
2013 The Thirteenth Tale (TV Movie)
Young Adeline / Vida