Sophia Di Martino (born 15 November 1983) is an English actress known for portraying Sylvie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe television series Loki.[1]
Sophia Di Martino | |
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Born | Sophia Di Martino (1983-11-15) 15 November 1983 (age 38) Nottingham, England |
Alma mater | University of Salford (BA) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2004–present |
Partner | Will Sharpe |
Children | 2 |
Di Martino was born in Nottingham and grew up in the suburb of Attenborough. She is half Italian.[2] She attended Chilwell Comprehensive School, where she completed an A Level in performing arts.[3] She went on to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts with honours in media and performance from the University of Salford.[4]
Di Martino works in television, film, theatre, and music.
In Channel 4's Flowers, she plays Amy Flowers. She plays Eva in the 2016 feature film The Darkest Universe. She appeared as Amber in the third series of Sky's Mount Pleasant and as Emma, the girlfriend of Simon Bird's character Adam, in the first episode of series three of Channel 4's Friday Night Dinner. She also appeared in the third series of 4 O'Clock Club in 2014 as Miss Parkwood and in the 2015 film Royal Day Out.
She was a regular cast member of Casualty, playing the role of Pauline "Polly" Emmerson from 19 March 2009 until 30 April 2011.
In 2018, she appeared in Click & Collect (2018).[5] In 2019, she was cast as Sylvie in the Disney+ show Loki.[6] Di Martino won Best Breakthrough Performance and Best Team with Tom Hiddleston and Owen Wilson at the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards.[7][8][9]
Di Martino is in a relationship with actor and writer Will Sharpe, with whom she has two children, one born in 2019 and another in November 2021.[10][11][12]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Black Pond | Rachel | |
2015 | A Royal Night Out | Phoebe | |
2016 | The Darkest Universe | Eva | |
2018 | Click & Collect | Claire | |
2019 | Yesterday | Carol | |
2021 | Sweetheart | Lucy | |
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain | Judith |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Holby City | Gemma Walker | 1 episode |
2005 | Doctors | Natalie James | 1 episode |
2006 | New Street Law | Ella | 1 episode |
Strictly Confidential | Roanna | 1 episode | |
2007–2009 | Ideal | Helena | 2 episodes |
2007 | Heartbeat | Wendy | 1 episode |
The Marchioness Disaster | Erika Spotswood | TV movie | |
2008 | The Royal Today | Gemma Pennant | 46 episodes |
Spooks: Code 9 | Harpie Girlfriend | 1 episode | |
Survivors | Simone | 1 episode | |
2009 | Boy Meets Girl | Fashion Student | 1 episode |
2009–2011 | Casualty | Polly Emmerson / Shauna Milsom | 83 episodes |
2010 | The Road to Coronation Street | Josie Scott | TV movie |
2012 | Eternal Law | Lucy Orchard | 1 episode |
2013 | Great Night Out | Mabel | 1 episode |
Southcliffe | Micki | 1 episode | |
Mount Pleasant | Amber | 8 episodes | |
2014 | Friday Night Dinner | Emma | 1 episode |
4 O'Clock Club | Miss Emma Parkwood | 10 episodes | |
2015 | Hetty Feather | Hannah Prestwick | 1 episode |
The Job Lot | Jodie | 1 episode | |
2016 | Midsomer Murders | Amber Layard | 1 episode |
2016–2018 | Flowers | Amy Flowers | 12 episodes |
2017 | Hidden America with Jonah Ray | Emma | 1 episode |
2018 | Into the Badlands | Lily | 2 episodes |
Click & Collect | Claire | TV movie | |
2020 | Silent Witness | DCI Claire Ashby | 2 episodes |
Hitmen | Annie Maddox | 1 episode | |
2021–present | Loki | Sylvie | 5[13] episodes |
2022 | Peacock | Blue | 3 episodes[14] |
Year | Work | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2019 | The Lost Films of Bloody Nora | Berlin Independent Film Festival | Best UK Short Film | Won | [15] |
2022 | Loki | Critics' Choice Super Awards | Best Actress in a Superhero Series | Nominated | [16] |
MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best Breakthrough Performance | Won | [17] | ||
Best Team (with Tom Hiddleston and Owen Wilson) | Won | ||||
Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Streaming Series, Drama | Pending | [18] |
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