Sophie Turner

Sophie Turner is an actress born on February 21, 1996. Turner is best known for her debut performance in the H.B.O. series “Game of Thrones,” where she played Sansa Stark for eight seasons. This role brought her international recognition and critical praise. She has received four nominations for Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series and a Young Artist Award nomination for Best Supporting Young Actress in a T.V. Series. She’s a talented actress worth celebrating on her birthday today!

Fast Facts

Full Name:

Sophie Belinda Turner

Birth date:

February 21, 1996

Age:

28

Zodiac Sign:

Pisces

Height:

5' 9"

Relationship Status:

Married

Net Worth:

$8 million

Sophie's Social Media:

Background

Sophie Belinda Turner is an English actress whose stellar performances and talent have earned her a myriad of fans worldwide. She’s a Pisces born on February 21, 1996, in Northampton, England. Her mother, Sally, is a nursery school teacher, while her father, Andrew, works for a pallet distribution company. When Turner turned two, she moved to Chesterton, Warwickshire, with her family. She attended Warwick Prep School and The King’s High School for Girls when she turned 11.

Turner got her debut role as Sansa Stark in H.B.O.’s “Game of Thrones.” She was cast for the role in August 2009 and filmed in 2010 when she was 14. However, the show’s first season aired in 2011. She appeared in 59 episodes of the show’s eight seasons from 2011 to 2019. In 2013, Turner landed her first movie role, playing the lead character in “Another Me.” In the same year, she appeared in “The Thirteenth Tale.” She then starred in “Barely Lethal” in 2015. In 2016, she played Jean Grey, a mutant in “X-Men: Apocalypse.” By the end of 2017, Turner got cast to play Juliane Koepcke in “The Girl Who Fell From The Sky.” In 2019 Turner reprised her Jean Grey role in “Dark Phoenix.” She also played Jane in the series “Survive” (2020). In 2021, Turner voiced Princess Charlotte in 12 episodes of “The Prince.” By 2022, she had starred as Penelope in “Broken Soldier.”

Turner is a talented actress with an enviable filmography, and she keeps her personal life private. However, she married singer Joe Jonas in 2019, and they have two daughters.

Career timeline

2009
Her First Casting

Turner gets cast as Sansa Stark in “Game of Thrones.”

2013
Her Debut Film Role

Turner plays the lead in “Another Me.”

2016
She Appears in “X-Men: Apocalypse”

Turner plays a mutant, Jean Grey.

2022
She Appears in “Broken Soldier”

Turner plays Penelope.

Why We Love Sophie Turner

  1. She’s talented

    Turner is a talented actress. She embodies every role and looks great while doing so.

  2. Her lovely personality

    Turner has a hilarious and easy-going personality which her fans adore. She is so down-to-earth.

  3. She is stunning

    Turner has the prettiest eyes. She also looks great in every fit.

5 Surprising Facts

  1. She was a twin

    Turner was a twin at birth — sadly, her twin sister died before birth.

  2. She’s a natural blonde

    Turner is a natural blonde and dyed her hair auburn for the first season of “G.O.T.”

  3. She had two weddings

    Turner and Jonas had two wedding ceremonies, first in Las Vegas and another in Paris, France.

  4. She was Jonas’ inspiration

    Turner was the inspiration behind her husband's song, 'Hesitate.'

  5. She struggles with mental health

    Turner has revealed her struggles with depression.

Sophie Turner FAQs

How old was Sophie Turner in “Game of Thrones?”

Turner was 14 during filming and 15 when the first season aired.

Who does Sansa Stark marry?

Turner’s character Stark marries Ramsay Bolton and Tyrion Lannister in “Game of Thrones.”

Who is the wealthiest Jonas Brother?

Nick is the wealthiest. Together with his wife, Priyanka Chopra, they have an estimated combined net worth of around $70 million as of 2022.

Sophie Turner’s birthday dates

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