Sophie Nélisse
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.
Born: 27 March 2000
Played In
Movie
Feb 2026
Lydia et le vaisseau des tempêtes
Lydia (voice)
Movie
Jan 2026
Whistle
Ellie Gains
TV Show
Nov 2025
Heated Rivalry
Rose Landry
Movie
May 2025
Two Women
Jessica
TV Show
Mar 2025
L’indétectable
Stéphanie Parent Sirois
Movie
Apr 2024
Irena's Vow
Irena Gut Opdyke
TV Show
Sep 2023
Au-delà du sexe
Self - Guest
Movie
Dec 2022
Accro: troubles de dépendances
Self
TV Show
Jan 2022
No Return
Fanny Lori
TV Show
Nov 2021
Yellowjackets
Teen Shauna Shipman
Movie
Oct 2020
The Kid Detective
Caroline
TV Show
Sep 2020
La tour
Self - Guest
Movie
Mar 2020
Flashwood
Rose
TV Show
Feb 2020
Transplant
Hannah Miller
Movie
Feb 2020
The Rest of Us
Aster
TV Show
Jan 2020
Dogs Day
Young Florence
TV Show
Jan 2020
La semaine des 4 Julie
Self
TV Show
Jan 2020
La semaine des 4 Julie
Self - Guest
Movie
Aug 2019
47 Meters Down: Uncaged
Mia
TV Show
Apr 2019
Bonsoir bonsoir!
Self
Movie
Feb 2019
Close
Zoe Tanner
TV Show
Apr 2018
Demain des hommes
Roxanne Rousseau
TV Show
Apr 2018
Dans ton cell
Herself
TV Show
Mar 2018
Rousseau's Show
Self
TV Show
Oct 2017
OD+ en direct
Self
Movie
Sep 2017
Worst Case, We Get Married
Aïcha
Movie
Jan 2017
Exodus
Movie
Nov 2016
Wait Till Helen Comes
Molly
Movie
Nov 2016
The History of Love
Alma Singer
Movie
Oct 2016
Mean Dreams
Casey Caraway
Movie
Oct 2016
1:54
Jennifer
TV Show
Apr 2016
Les échangistes
Self
Movie
Oct 2015
The Great Gilly Hopkins
Gilly Hopkins
Movie
Sep 2015
Pawn Sacrifice
Young Joan
Movie
Sep 2015
Endorphine
Simone (13)
TV Show
Sep 2015
Silence, on joue!
Self
Movie
Jan 2015
Dany Rabbit
Élisabeth
Movie
Nov 2013
The Book Thief
Liesel Meminger
TV Show
Oct 2013
En mode Salvail
Self
Movie
Nov 2012
Ésimésac
Marie Gélinas
Movie
Sep 2011
Monsieur Lazhar
Alice L'Écuyer
TV Show
Sep 2010
Les Enfants de la télé
Self
TV Show
Feb 2010
Toute la vérité
Marie-Anne
TV Show
Feb 2010
Toute la vérité
Marie-Anne (uncredited)
TV Show
Jan 2010
Mirador
Jeune fille de Ralf
TV Show
Sep 2008
The Parents
Zoé
TV Show
Sep 2004
Tout le monde en parle
Self
TV Show
Mar 2004
KARV, l'anti.gala
Self
TV Show
Jun 2002
Sucré salé
Self
Movie
Girl in Pieces
Movie
The Pact
Chloe
Movie
Stranger in Town
Ruth
TV Show
Alice