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Sophie Lowe Biography

Birth Name:Sophie Lowe

Birth Place:Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Nominated for a best lead actress AFI Award for her role in 2009's "Beautiful Kate"
  • Studied acting and dance at the McDonald College of Performing Arts in Sydney, Australia
  • Initially interested in dance, she began pursuing a career in film after appearing in her first stage production at 16-years-old
  • Quote: "Everything happens for a reason․ Say if I don't get a role, it may be that it would have stopped me from getting another role․"
  • Quote: "I don't want one big moment․ I don't think anyone has just one big thing happen, it's more like a wave, going up and down, that happens throughout your life․"
  • Earned numerous accolades from the very beginning of her acting career including her first two lead roles in "Beautiful Kate" and "Blame"
  • Moved with her family from England to Australia at age 10

Awards

  • 2009AFI Award-Best Lead Actress: nominated
  • 2010FCCA Award-Best Supporting Actor - Female: nominated
  • 2010Screen Music Award-Best Original Song Composed for a Feature Film, Telemovie, TV Series or Mini-Series: nominated
  • 2012The Equity Award-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Mini-series or Telemovie: winner