Person Details

Birthday: 2000-03-27 04:36:41

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Windsor, Ontario, Canada

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Movie Involvements: 13

TV Involvements: 8


Most Famous Work

Biography

Marie-Sophie Nélisse is a Canadian teen actress. She is known for her Genie Award–winning performance in Monsieur Lazhar and for her starring role in 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. She is most notable for her portrayal of Liesel Meminger in the film adaptation of the best-selling novel The Book Thief. Her sister is actress Isabelle Nélisse.

Most Famous Work

Yellowjackets
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8

Yellowjackets

(2021) Self - Teen Shauna
The Book Thief
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7

The Book Thief

(2013) Liesel Meminger
47 Meters Down: Uncaged
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6
Pawn Sacrifice
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7

Pawn Sacrifice

(2015) Young Joan
Close
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6

Close

(2019) Zoe Tanner
Silence, on joue!
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3

Silence, on joue!

(2015) Self
The History of Love
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7

The History of Love

(2016) Alma Singer
Mean Dreams
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6

Mean Dreams

(2016) Casey Caraway

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Irena Gut Opdyke
2022 Fanny
2021 Self - Teen Shauna
Teen Shauna Shipman
2020 Caroline
Self - Guest
Rose
Aster
Young Florence
Self
Self - Guest
2019 Mia
Self
Zoe Tanner
2018 Herself
Roxanne Rousseau
Self
2017 Self
Aïcha
N/A
2016 Molly
Alma Singer
Casey Caraway
Jennifer
Self
2015 Gilly Hopkins
Young Joan
Simone (13)
Self
2013 Liesel Meminger
Self
2012 Marie Gélinas
2011 Alice L'Écuyer
2010 Self
2004 Self
Self
2002 Self
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

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