Sophia Myles Profile
| Full Name: | Sophia Myles - Contact Sophia Myles |
| Famous As: | Actress |
| Date of Birth: | March 18, 1980 |
| Place of Birth: | London, England, UK |
| Height: | 5' 6 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Relationships: | Charles Dance (an actor), David Tennant (an actor) |
| Father: | Peter Myles |
| Mother: | Jane |
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Los Angeles Times - Found 3 hours ago ... be with Dad (Ciaran Hinds) -- Hallam bolts for the big city, where he espies a business-suited blond beauty (Sophia Myles) who's a dead ringer...
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The Sun News - Found 3 hours ago With Ciaran Hinds, Claire Forlani and Sophia Myles. Directed by David Mackenzie. Released by Magnolia Pictures. Not rated.
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Mail Online UK - Found Sep. 3, 2008 Witness his treatment of Sophia Myles, who starred as Lady Penelope in the movie version of Thunderbirds. The blonde Miss Myles, just 23 when...
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Evening Standard - Found Sep. 3, 2008 Witness his treatment of Sophia Myles, who starred as Lady Penelope in the movie version of Thunderbirds. The blonde Miss Myles, just 23 when...
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NewYorkPress - Found Sep. 3, 2008 ?Double Shadow? is used to shed light on how Hallam envisions his drunken seduction of Kate (Sophia Myles), the young lady that he?s...
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Coming Soon! - Found Sep. 2, 2008 Honorable Mention: Mister Foe (Magnolia) Starring Jamie Bell, Ciarán Hinds, Sophia Myles, Claire Forlani, Ewen Bremner Written and directed...
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The Times - Found Aug. 31, 2008 Julian Fellowes (Friend plays Prince Albert to Emily Blunts Victoria), and the Russian romance Buddhas Little Finger opposite Sophia Myles.
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NewsBlaze - Found Aug. 30, 2008 But Hallam has set his sights literally on Kate (Sophia Myles) a deceptively prim, beautiful older woman he encounters on the street who...
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Collider.com - Found Aug. 29, 2008 ... upcoming release "Mister Foe", written and directed by David Mackenzie and starring Jamie Bell, Claire Forlani, Ciaran Hinds, and Sophia Myles.
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Sophia Myles On Everything Doctor Who
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The Late Late Show - "Sophia Myles", 5.27 (2008)(R)
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Sophia Myles -- (Moonlight) on The Late Late Show -- 4/30/2008
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Sophia Myles Interview - April 2008
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| Sophia Myles |
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18 March 1980 (1980-03-18) (age 28)
London, England |
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Sophia Myles (pronounced /sə'fаɪə/,[1] born 18 March 1980) is an English film and television actress.
Biography
Family and early life
Myles was born in London, the daughter of Jane, who works in educational publishing, and Peter Myles, an Anglican vicar in Isleworth, West London.[2] Her maternal grandmother was Russian.[3] She grew up in Notting Hill, where her father worked at the church of St. George the Martyr, and attended Fox Primary School. At the age of eleven, Myles moved with her family to Isleworth. Following success at her A-levels, she had been planning to accept a conditional place to study philosophy at Cambridge, but chose to pursue an acting career after being spotted by Julian Fellowes in a school play.[3]
Career
Since 1996, Myles has appeared in a number of both American and English films and television productions. In 2001, she got a small role as Johnny Depp 's wife, Victoria Abberline, in the thriller film From Hell. She had a supporting role in the 2003 film Underworld and in sequel Underworld: Evolution (in a brief flashback scene). In 2004, she played the schoolgirl lead in the thriller Out of Bounds and she also played Lady Penelope in the Thunderbirds. In 2006, Myles co-starred with actor James Franco in the romantic drama Tristan + Isolde, playing the role of Isolde.
Myles appeared as Madame de Pompadour in a 2006 episode of Doctor Who, "The Girl in the Fireplace". She co-starred opposite English actor Max Minghella, playing his love interest in 2006's quirky comedy Art School Confidential. Also in 2006, Myles appeared in a BBC TV adaptation of Dracula; she played Lucy Westenra alongside Marc Warren, David Suchet and Dan Stevens. As of 2007, she filmed Outlander with James Caviezel and Jack Huston, played the role of Freya.[4]
She was cast in the CBS supernatural television drama, Moonlight, in June 2007 replacing Shannon Lucio.[5] She has received Best Actress in 2007 for her role in Hallam Foe from the British Independent Film Award committee as well as the BAFTA Scotland Award. Her series, Moonlight, won for Best New Drama in the 2007 People's Choice Awards.
Personal life
Myles was in a relationship with actor Charles Dance, 34 years her senior, whom she met while working on The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby.[3] From 2005 to 2007 she dated actor David Tennant, with whom she had acted in Foyle's War and a Doctor Who episode.[6][7] As of 2005 she resided in Green Park, London.[8] She is now rumoured to be dating Snow Patrol bassist Paul Wilson.[9]
Filmography
References
- ^ Sophia says her own name at the start of the video commentary for "The Girl in the Fireplace" in the DVD collection Doctor Who: The Complete Second Series.
- ^ Myles ahead; Sophia Myles beat Sophie Dahl and Rosamund Pike to the coveted role of Lady Penelope in next year's 'Thunderbirds'. Now she's about to star in Hollywood's vampire tale 'Underworld'. Not bad for a vicar's daughter from Isleworth, says Emi...
- ^ a b c Husband, Stuart (2007-08-05). "Curtain call for Miss Myles", Guardian Unlimited. Retrieved on 2007-08-05.
- ^ Outlander - Moviefone
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2007-06-27). "Vampire gets new lover in CBS drama", The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved on 2007-06-27.
- ^ Macdonald, Marianne (2006-04-09). "Myles above the clouds", Daily Telegraph. Retrieved on 2007-02-12.
- ^ "Dr Who's David Tennant 'dumps' Sophia Myles, ending their two-year romance", The Sunday Mail (2007-08-05). Retrieved on 2007-10-07.
- ^ Clemmie, Moodie (2005-05-14). "Why Charles Dance thinks Lady Penelope is just FAB", Daily Mail. Retrieved on 2008-04-10.
- ^ "US Switch Was Right Move, Says David Tennant's Ex-Girlfriend Sophia Myles", The Sunday Mail (2008-02-24).
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