Sophie Turner
Biography
Sophie Belinda Turner is an English actress born on February 21, 1996, in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. Known professionally for her work in television and film, she is also recognized by the name Sophie Belinda Jonas. Turner gained significant international recognition for her long-running role in a major HBO fantasy series. Throughout her career, she has transitioned from television to feature film roles, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. Her professional background includes a variety of credits across different genres, ranging from epic fantasy to psychological thrillers and action comedies. She was married to musician Joe Jonas from 2019 until 2024.
Career overview
Sophie Turner made her professional acting debut in 2011 as Sansa Stark in the HBO epic fantasy series Game of Thrones. She portrayed the character throughout the show's run, which concluded in 2019. Her performance in the series earned her a nomination for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2019. Beyond her television work, Turner has appeared in several film productions. She played the role of Young Adeline March in the 2013 British television film The Thirteenth Tale and made her feature film debut that same year in the psychological thriller Another Me.
In the years following her initial success, Turner expanded her filmography with roles in the 2015 action comedy Barely Lethal. She also joined the X-Men film franchise, where she portrayed the character Jean Grey, also known as Phoenix, between 2016 and 2019. These roles helped solidify her presence in both television and cinema. Her career is defined by her early start in a globally recognized fantasy drama and her subsequent participation in established film series, demonstrating a range that spans across various high-profile projects.
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- Steal (2026) as Zara Dunne
- The Dreadful (2026) as Anne
- The Dreadful (2026) Producer
- Trust (2025) as Lauren
- Trust (2025) Executive Producer
- Joan (2024) as Joan Hannington
- The Staircase (2022) as Margaret Ratliff
- StoryBots: Answer Time (2022) as Lady Eleanor III
- Survive (2022) as Jane
- Do Revenge (2022) as Erica Norman
- Every Last Secret (2022) as Penelope
- The Prince (2021) as Charlotte (voice)
- The Game of Thrones Reunion Hosted by Conan O'Brien (2021) as Self
- Jonas Brothers: Moments Between the Moments (2021) as Self
- Jonas Brothers Family Roast (2021) as Self
- Home Movie: The Princess Bride (2020) as Westley
- Survive (2020) as Jane Salas
- Happiness Continues (2020) as Self
- Cup of Joe (2020) as Self
- Dark Phoenix (2019) as Jean Grey / Dark Phoenix
- Game of Thrones: The Last Watch (2019) as Self
- Heavy (2019) as Maddie
- Chasing Happiness (2019) as Self
- Late Night Berlin (2018) as Self
- Time Freak (2018) as Debbie
- Josie (2018) as Josie
- Carpool Karaoke: The Series (2017) as Self
- Game of Thrones - Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms (2017) as Sansa Stark (voice)
- X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) as Jean Grey
- Barely Lethal (2015) as 84 / Heather
- Game of Thrones: Spanish Kingdom Special (2015) as self
- Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience (2015) as Sansa Stark
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- The Thirteenth Tale (2013) as Young Adeline / Vida
- Another Me (2013) as Fay Delussey / Lila Delussey
- Game of Thrones (2011) as Sansa Stark
- Conan (2010) as Self - Guest
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self - Guest
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- Billboard Music Awards (1989) as Self - Presenter
- Entertainment Tonight (1981) as Self
- Tomb Raider as Lara Croft
- Come as You Are
- Cloud One