Sophie Vavasseur (born 10 May 1992) is an Irish actress best known for her award-nominated role as Evelyn Doyle in the Irish film Evelyn.
Sophie Vavasseur | |
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Born | Sophie Vavasseur (1992-05-10) 10 May 1992 (age 30) Dublin, Ireland |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2002–present |
Born in Dublin, Ireland, the fourth child of plumber Christopher Vavasseur, who died when she was 16, and Adrienne,[1][2][3] Vavasseur has appeared in films and on stage, and has done a number of advertisements and voice-overs. She has acted in several films to date. The first was Evelyn, in which she played the title role, (the daughter of Pierce Brosnan's character). The second was Resident Evil: Apocalypse where she played Angela "Angie" Ashford, the daughter of T-virus creator Charles Ashford. Film credits also include the IMAX film Country Music: The Spirit of America. On stage she appeared in Come on Over by Conor McPherson at the Gate Theatre.
In 2007, Vavasseur appeared in Becoming Jane, a movie based on the private life of Jane Austen; that same year she starred in a British television adaptation of Charles Dickens's The Old Curiosity Shop. In 2010, she appeared as a possessed teenager in the Spanish horror film Exorcismus,[4] alongside Richard Felix, Doug Bradley and Stephen Billington.[5]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Evelyn | Evelyn Doyle | |
2003 | "Country Music: The Spirit of America" | Credited | IMAX documentary |
2004 | Resident Evil: Apocalypse | Red Queen/Angela "Angie" Ashford | |
2007 | Becoming Jane | Jane Lefroy | |
2010 | Exorcismus | Emma Evans | |
2014 | Poison Pen | Jessica | |
2017 | Bring It On: Worldwide Cheersmack | Hannah | Direct-to-video film |
2020 | Picture Perfect Royal Christmas | Duchess Catherine | |
2021 | The Seed | Heather |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007 | Northanger Abbey | Annie Thorpe | Television film |
2007 | The Old Curiosity Shop | Nell Trent | Television film |
2009 | Masterpiece | Nell Trent | Episode: The Old Curiosity Shop |
2017 | Vikings | Princess Ellisif | 2 episodes |
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