Sophia Brown (actress)

Sophia Monique Brown (born October 1991) is an English actress who has appeared in the shows Marcella and Clique (2018), Giri/Haji (2019), The Capture (2020), and who starred in the 2022 Netflix fantasy series The Witcher: Blood Origin.

Sophia Brown
Born
Sophia Monique Brown

October 1991 (age 31)
Northampton, England
Alma materArtsEd
OccupationActress
Years active2015–present
Known forThe Witcher: Blood Origin

Early life

Brown was born in Northampton. She graduated from Arts Educational Schools, London, and the Identity School of Acting in Brixton, where she trained in ballet, jazz, and contemporary dance. She also studied at the Ivana Chubbuck Studio.[1] She has been performing with the Theo Adams Company since 2015.[2][3]

Career

Brown's TV credits include The Capture, Giri/Haji,[4] Marcella, Clique, Guerrilla, Casualty, and Top Boy.[1] She has appeared in the films Disobedience and Beauty and the Beast.[1]

In 2021, Brown was cast as Éile, a warrior blessed with the voice of a goddess in The Witcher: Blood Origin, a four-episode limited series that is a prequel-spin-off to the Netflix show The Witcher.[5]

Filmography
List of film and television appearances, with year, title, and role shown
Year Title Role Notes
2015 Casualty Leyla Farnworth Episode: "Heart Over Head"
2016 EastEnders Amelle Ellington Episode #1.5257
2017 Disobedience Photographic studio assistant Film
Guerrilla Christine 2 episodes
Beauty and the Beast Debutante Film
2017–2018 Clique Louise Taggart Main role
2018 Marcella DC LeAnn Hunter / DC Leanne Hunter Main role (series 2)
2019 Giri/Haji Donna Clark Main role
2019–2020 The Capture Karen Merville Main role (series 1)
2021 I Am... Tara Episode: "I Am Danielle"
2022 The Witcher: Blood Origin Éile Main role[5]
2023 You & Me Jess 2 episodes

References
  1. "Denton Brierly Agency CV". Denton Brierly. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  2. "Sophia Brown Theo Adams Company". Theo Adams Company. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  3. "The Theo Adams Company: the cool London collective creating immersive performances". The Evening Standard. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  4. "Interview with Sophia Brown". BBC Media Centre.
  5. "'The Witcher: Blood Origin': Sophia Brown to Star with Laurence O'Fuarain & Michelle Yeoh in Netflix Fantasy Series, Filming to Begin in the UK in August". Deadline Hollywood. 8 July 2021.
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