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Sofia Christine Wylie (born January 7, 2004[1][2]) is an American actress, singer, and dancer. She began her career in dance before gaining prominence through her role as Buffy Driscoll on the Disney Channel comedy-drama series Andi Mack (2017–2019).

Sofia Wylie
Wylie at the 2019 WonderCon
Born	Sofia Christine Wylie (2004-01-07) January 7, 2004 (age 18) Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
Occupation	Actress singer dancer
Years active	2011–present

Wylie has continued to work with Disney; her roles include Cory Bailey in the film Back of the Net (2019), Riri Williams in the Marvel Rising animated franchise, Mia Brooks in the web series Shook (2019), and Gina Porter in the Disney+ mockumentary High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (2019–). She also stars in the Netflix fantasy film The School for Good and Evil (2022).

Early life

Sofia Wylie was born in Scottsdale, Arizona, and grew up in Tramonto, to parents Chris and Amy.[3] She has an older sister, Isabella "Bella", who appeared in an episode of Chopped Junior and won.[4] Sofia and her sister are multiracial. Her father Chris is African-American and Korean. Her mother Amy is of German & English descent. Wylie has been dancing since she was 5 years old[4] and trained in acting at Second City Training Center in Hollywood, California.[1] [5]

Career

Wylie started her career in dance, making appearances on So You Think You Can Dance in 2011 and 2016 and America's Got Talent in 2015.[6] She performed on Justin Bieber's Purpose World Tour.[7][8] In 2017, she started the Internet-based 4K Dance Series with Utah dancers while filming Andi Mack.[8] In 2019, she started Dancing with Sofia Wylie, an IGTV educational dance series.[9]

In 2016, it was announced that Wylie would star in her first major acting role as Buffy Driscoll, a main character and one of Andi's best friends on the Disney Channel series Andi Mack.[3][10] Wylie made her film debut as Cory Bailey in the 2019 Australian film, Back of the Net,[11] which had a theatrical release in Australia and aired on Disney Channel in the United States.[12] Wylie debuted her first single, "Side by Side", for Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts in January 2019.[13] She voiced the role of Riri Williams in the animated TV movie Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron, which aired on Disney XD.[14] She reprised the role for Marvel Rising: Battle of the Bands and in season 3 of Spider-Man.

On February 15, 2019, Wylie was cast as Gina Porter in the Disney+ series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, which was available from launch that November.[15] It was announced in August that Wylie would star as Mia in Shook, a short-form web series premiering on Disney Channel's YouTube channel in September.[16]

In March 2019, Wylie launched a production company, AIFOS[17] and optioned the rights to adapt Jenny Torres Sanchez's novel, The Fall of Innocence, as its first project.[18] In June 2019, Wylie signed with United Talent Agency.[19]

In December 2020, it was announced that Wylie would star alongside Sophia Anne Caruso in the upcoming Netflix fantasy film, The School for Good and Evil, an adaptation of the book series by Soman Chainani.[20][21] Wylie plays the role of Agatha.[22]

Filmography

Key

Denotes works that have not yet been released

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2019	Back of the Net	Cory Bailey		[11]
2022	The School for Good and Evil	Agatha		[23]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2011	So You Think You Can Dance	Herself	2 episodes
2016
2015	America's Got Talent		1 episode
2017	Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn	June	3 episodes
2019	Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron	Ironheart / Riri Williams (voice)	Television film
	Marvel Rising: Battle of the Bands		Television special
	Shook	Mia Brooks	Main role
2017–2019	Andi Mack	Buffy Driscoll
2020	Spider-Man: Maximum Venom	Ironheart / Riri Williams (voice)	2 episodes
2019–present	High School Musical: The Musical: The Series	Gina Porter	Main role

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2019	Young Entertainer Awards	Best Young Ensemble in a Television Series	Andi Mack	Won	[24]
		Best Leading Young Actress in a Television Series		Nominated	[24]
2021	Kids' Choice Awards	Favorite Female TV Star	High School Musical: The Musical: The Series	Nominated

References

External links

• Sofia Wylie at IMDb

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[de] Sofia Wylie

Sofia Wylie (* 7. Januar 2004 in Scottsdale, Arizona)[1] ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin. Bekanntheit erlangte sie durch ihre Rolle als Buffy Driscoll in der Disney-Channel-Serie Story of Andi und als Gina Porter in High School Musical: Das Musical: Die Serie auf Disney+.

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- [en] Sofia Wylie

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[es] Sofia Wylie

Sofia Wylie (Scottsdale, Arizona; 4 de enero de 2004)[1] es una actriz y bailarina estadounidense. Ganó prominencia en su rol de Buffy Driscoll en la serie de Disney Channel, Andi Mack. Entre otros roles se destacan Cory Bailey en la película de 2019 Back of the Net, Rini Williams en la serie animada francesa Marvel Rising, Mia Brooks en la webserie Shook y Gina Porter en la serie de Disney+ High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.

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