Sophia Myles
English actress, known for 'Underworld'
Born
March 18th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress gained recognition for roles in various films and television series. Best recognized for performances in 'Underworld' as Etta and in 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' as Darcy. Played a significant role in the television series 'Doctor Who' as Madame de Pompadour. Worked on several stage productions, showcasing versatility in acting.
Played Etta in 'Underworld'
Portrayed Madame de Pompadour in 'Doctor Who'
Acted as Darcy in 'Transformers: Age of Extinction'
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