BIOGRAPHY SOPHIA MITRI SCHLOSS

An emerging talent with a magnetic presence on screen, Sophia Mitri Schloss is quickly making a name for herself in Hollywood.

An emerging talent with a magnetic presence on screen, Sophia Mitri Schloss is quickly making a name for herself in Hollywood.

Upcoming, Sophia will star in the highly anticipated Disney+ original series BIG SHOT opposite John Stamos. Sophia plays ‘Emma,’ the daughter of a temperamental college basketball coach (Stamos) who gets fired from his job and must take a coaching job at an elite all-girls private high school. The ten-episode series is set to premiere later this year. She will also be seen in Wes Hurley’s POTATO DREAMS OF AMERICA, which is set to premiere at the 2021 SXSW Film Festival.

In 2018, Sophia’s breakout role came in Megan Griffiths’ critically acclaimed drama SADIE, as the devoted daughter of a soldier who will stop at nothing to preserve her father’s place on the home front after her mom begins dating a new man. , John Gallagher, Jr. and co-star in the film, which made its world premiere at the 2018 SXSW Film Festival. It later screened at the 2018 Seattle International Film Festival, where she was nominated for Best Actress, the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival, the 2018 Tacoma Film Festival, where Sophia won the award for Best Performance in a Narrative Feature, and the 2018 Giffoni Film Festival, where it was honored with the Gryphon Award for Best Feature.

Prior, Sophia starred as the titular ‘Lane’ in S.J. Chiro’s LANE 1974, which made its world premiere at the 2017 SXSW Film Festival. The coming-of-age story also screened at the 2017 Seattle International Film Festival, where Sophia was nominated for Best Actress and the film was nominated for Best Film, the 2017 Shanghai Film Festival and the 2017 Giffoni Film Festival. Her performance also earned her the award for Best Actress at the 2017 Downtown Film Festival Los Angeles. She previously appeared in Travis Gutiérrez Senger’s 2014 drama, DESERT CATHEDRAL.

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On the small screen, Sophia starred as ‘Emma Gelbaum’ in Amazon’s ten-episode comedy series THE KICKS as well as playing the title role of ‘Isabel’ in NBC’s 2012 comedy pilot ISABEL alongside Marcia Gay Harden and Kevin Nealon. Her additional television credits include IFC’s PORTLANDIA, TNT’s THE LIBRARIANS, and NBC’s GRIMM pilot.

Sophia currently resides in Seattle.

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