Sophia Adli

Biography

Sophia is a Belfast/Dublin based actor trained at Bow Street Academy for Screen Acting and the Drama Studio at the Lyric Theatre.

Her most notable TV credit is ‘MERCY’ in the ‘AMC’ drama ‘INTO THE BADLANDS’. She also starred as the lead character ‘CIARA’ in the acclaimed short film ‘MONKEYS IN THE GARDEN’. The short film was shown in nine film festivals across the world including the Galway Film Festival and the Chicago Irish Film Festival. Sophia was nominated for best actress for her role at the Northern Ireland Short Film Awards.

Sophia loves the art of storytelling. She began her filmmaking journey with her degree in fashion, producing fashion films. Since her fashion film days, she has written and produced her own short film ‘I HAVE CLARENCE’ which tackles mental health issues. The short film was also nominated at the Northern Ireland Short Film Awards for best drama.