Sofia Vassilieva

American actress in 'My Sister's Keeper'

Sofia Vassilieva - American actress in 'My Sister's Keeper'
Born

October 22nd, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress gained recognition for a range of roles across television and film. Achieved prominence through the lead role in the movie 'My Sister's Keeper', which was based on the novel by Jodi Picoult. Began acting at a young age, with early appearances in various TV series. Also appeared in the television series 'Medium' portraying the character Ariel Dubois. Dedicates time to various charitable causes, showcasing commitment beyond acting.

Starred in 'My Sister's Keeper'

Portrayed Ariel in 'Medium'

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