Lee, Sophie 1968–

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LEE, Sophie 1968–

PERSONAL

Full name, Sophie Elizabeth Lee; born August 7, 1968, in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia; married Andrew Freedman, March, 2002.

Career: Actress.

Awards, Honors: Australian Film Institute Award nomination, best performance by an actress in a supporting role, 1997, Film Critics Circle of Australia Award nomination, best supporting actor—female, 1998, both for The Castle.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Tania, Muriel's Wedding (also known as Muriel), Miramax, 1994.

Sarah, Jack and Sarah, Gramercy Pictures, 1996.

Francine Pickles, Titsiana Booberini, 1997.

Tracey Kerrigan, The Castle, Continental Distributing, 1997.

Yvonne, Holy Smoke (also known as Holy Smoke!), Fox, 1999.

Linda, Bootmen, Fox Searchlight Pictures, 2000.

Nina, He Died with a Felafel in his Hand (also known as E mori con un felafel in mano), Roadshow Entertainment, 2001.

Television Appearances; Series:

Penny Wellings, The Flying Doctors, Nine Network (Australia), 1990–91.

Herself, Sex, Nine Network, 1992.

Penny Wellings, R.F.D.S., Nine Network, 1993.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Maia Tertius, Typhon's People, 1993.

(Uncredited) Corri Neale, Halifax f.p.: Acts of Betrayal, Nine Network (Australia), 1994.

Corri Neale, Halifax f.p.: The Feeding, Nine Network, 1994.

Joanne, The Hostages, 1997.

Mickey Falstaff, Tanya and Floyd, 2002.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Patty, "What You Can," Raw FM, ABC [Australian Broadcasting Corporation], 1997.

Amy, "Only the Young Die Good," Good Guys Bad Guys, 1997.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Jacqui, "Connexions," Small Tales & True, The Comedy Channel, 1998.

Jennifer Leveson, "The Things We Do," Something in the Air, ABC [Australian Broadcasting Corporation], 2000.

Jennifer Leveson, "The Best Man," Something in the Air, ABC [Australian Broadcasting Corporation], 2000.

Jennifer Leveson, "Different Drums," Something in the Air, ABC [Australian Broadcasting Corporation], 2000.

Jennifer Leveson, "It's Over," Something in the Air, ABC [Australian Broadcasting Corporation], 2000.

Herself, The Big Schmooze, The Comedy Channel, 2000.

Veronica Taylor, "Brave New World," Stingers, 2004.

Veronica Taylor, "No Man's Land," Stingers, 2004.

Veronica Taylor, "One More Chance," Stingers, 2004.

Herself, The Chaser Decides, ABC [Australian Broad-casting Corporation], 2004.

Stage Appearances:

Mim McDermott, The Virgin Mim, Wharf Theater, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2002.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Interview, January, 2000, p. 28.

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