Cast & creator
Sophie Nélisse
Best known for Bonsoir bonsoir!, La semaine des 4 Julie, La semaine des 4 Julie
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.
Also known as: Marie-Sophie Nélisse
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film credits
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television credits
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2002–2026 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (56)
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Bonsoir bonsoir!
Self
2019
La semaine des 4 Julie
Self
2020La semaine des 4 Julie
Self - Guest
2020
Tout le monde en parle
Self
2004
Yellowjackets
Teen Shauna Shipman
2021
Les Enfants de la télé
Self
2010
Heated Rivalry
Rose Landry
2025
En mode Salvail
Self
2013
Transplant
Hannah Miller
2020
La tour
Self - Guest
2020
Les échangistes
Self
2016
Silence, on joue!
Self
2015
Whistle
Ellie Gains
2026
The Book Thief
Liesel Meminger
2013Rousseau's Show
Self
2018
Sucré salé
Self
2002
Je viens vers toi
Self
2023
The Parents
Zoé
2008
Toute la vérité
Marie-Anne
2010Toute la vérité
Marie-Anne (uncredited)
2010
Pawn Sacrifice
Young Joan
2015OD+ en direct
Self
2017
Mirador
Jeune fille de Ralf
2010
47 Meters Down: Uncaged
Mia
2019
The Kid Detective
Caroline
2020
Au-delà du sexe
Self - Guest
2023
The History of Love
Alma Singer
2016
No Return
Fanny Lori
2022
Irena's Vow
Irena Gut Opdyke
2024
Close
Zoe Tanner
2019
The Great Gilly Hopkins
Gilly Hopkins
2015KARV, l'anti.gala
Self
2004
Demain des hommes
Roxanne Rousseau
2018Alice
Lydia and the Mist Rider
Lydia (voice)
2026
The Rest of Us
Aster
2020
Monsieur Lazhar
Alice L'Écuyer
2011
Two Women
Jessica
2025
Mean Dreams
Casey Caraway
2016
Dogs Day
Young Florence
2020
Dans ton cell
Herself
2018
L’indétectable
Stéphanie Parent Sirois
2025Dany Rabbit
Élisabeth
2015
Exodus
2017
Wait Till Helen Comes
Molly
2016
The Pact
Chloe
1:54
Jennifer
2016
Worst Case, We Get Married
Aïcha
2017This Summer Will Be Different
Stranger in Town
Ruth
Girl in Pieces
Girl in Pieces
Producer
Accro: troubles de dépendances
Self
2022
Flashwood
Rose
2020
Endorphine
Simone (13)
2015
Ésimésac
Marie Gélinas
2012