Sophia Lillis
American actress in horror films
Born
February 13th, 2002
23 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress gained recognition for roles in film and television. Starred as Beverly Marsh in the film adaptations of Stephen King's 'It' and 'It Chapter Two'. Appeared in the Netflix series 'I Am Not Okay with This', showcasing a blend of horror and coming-of-age themes. Featured in the film 'Gretel & Hansel', further establishing a presence in the horror genre.
Played Beverly Marsh in 'It'
Played Beverly Marsh in 'It Chapter Two'
Starred in 'I Am Not Okay with This'
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