Sophie Turner

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Biography

Aussie supermodel Sophie Turner is not just another pretty-faced celebrity on the red carpet - she is regarded as an A-list household name in Australia. Sophie Turner set fire to Australian television when she starred in the reality TV show "Search for a Supermodel," a Sportsworld Entertainment production which aired on Australia's Network Ten in 2001. Being immediately dubbed as the crowd favorite and controversial star, the shy young teenager competed with thousands of Australian beauties for the coveted prize - a $250,000 modeling contract. Sophie's confidence, style and crowd-pleasing antics led her from supermodel to superstar status, and earned her a ticket into the famed Ford Models Agency in 2002. Turner graced runways all over the planet from Japan to the United States and throughout Europe. With her poise, attitude and sexy strut, she quickly earned high admiration in the fashion world. It wasn't long before Turner's modeling success swelled into the commercial, swimsuit and Glamour print arenas. In demand by many top fashion designers, Ms. Turner graces countless highly-respected magazines from all over the globe. Sophie Turner's stunning looks are also matched by her incredible academic achievements. While fulfilling her dreams of becoming a television star and supermodel, she also managed to accomplish her lifelong goal of earning a law degree. Sophie Turner resides in Hollywood California, where she continues to share her star quality with the world-at-large. She is represented by Gith Public Relations.

  • Primary profession
  • Actress
  • Nationality
  • United Kingdom
  • Gender
  • Female
  • Birth date
  • 21 February 1996
  • Place of birth
  • Northampton
  • Residence
  • Leamington Spa
  • Spouses
  • Joe Jonas
  • Education
  • The King's High School for Girls
  • Knows language
  • English language

Movies

TV

Books

Trivia

Trains at the Playbox Theatre.

She is a huge fan of Jack Nicholson. One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest is her favorite movie from his filmography.

Had a twin who died before birth so she is always drawn to stories about twins/ doubles such as The Thirteenth Tale and Another Me , two films shes already starred in.

Is a big fan of the television shows "Hannibal" and "Breaking Bad" .

Best known for her role as Sansa Stark on the HBO fantasy television series "Game of Thrones" , which earned her a Young Artist Award nomination as Best Supporting Young Actress in a TV Series. Her drama teacher encouraged her to audition for the part.

Although she is well known for her auburn hair, Sophie is a natural blonde but dyes her hair red in order to portray her character on "Game of Thrones" .

Best friends with "Game of Thrones" co-stars Jack Gleeson and onscreen siblings Maisie Williams and Isaac Hempstead Wright.

Close friends with Barely Lethal co-star Hailee Steinfeld.

She starred in Bastilles music video Oblivion.

Besides being an actress, shes also a model. She modeled for Karen Millens Fall 2014 Campaign.

Favourite actors from her generation are Hailee Steinfeld , Saoirse Ronan , Jennifer Lawrence and Miles Teller.

Is a natural blonde.

Sophie Turner has ADHD and has been medicated for it since childhood.

She adopted Zunni, the Northern Inuit dog who played Sansa Starks dire wolf, Lady, on "Game of Thrones" .

Is engaged to Joe Jonas as of October 2017.

Quotes

Getting "Game of Thrones" (2011) was amazing. I was 13, on,holiday in France, and my mum woke me up saying, "Morning Sansa!" I,burst out crying and jumped in the pool.

I will be able to look back on my teen years as spent on a television set just having the biggest bunch of fun.

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