Sophie Auster

American singer-songwriter and actress

Sophie Auster - American singer-songwriter and actress
Born

July 6th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Singer-songwriter and actress, Auster has released multiple albums that showcase her unique musical style. Her acting credits include roles in 'The Last Goodbye' and 'The Secret'. Combining music and performance, Auster has established a presence in both industries, highlighting her versatility as an artist.

Released albums including 'Bitter Sleep'

Acted in the film 'The Last Goodbye'

Appeared in the television series 'The Secret'

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