Sofia Coppola is an American actress whose daughter is known as The Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola. She has directed many films and even won The Oscar for “The Best Original Screenplay” for the film Lost in Translation . As an actress, she has portrayed various major roles in popular TV shows and films such as The Godfather and The Outsiders .

Born name

Sofia Carmina Coppola

nickname

domino

Sun sign

bull

Place of birth

New York City, New York, United States

residence

West Village, New York, United States

nationality

training

Sofia graduated from St. Helena High School , Napa Valley, California, in 1989. She later enrolled in Mills College , Oakland, California and then went to the California Institute of the Arts . She later dropped out of college and started her own clothing line.

occupation

Director, producer, screenwriter, actor

family

• Father – Francis Ford Coppola (film director and producer)
• Mother – Eleanor Coppola (Filmmaker and Writer)
• Siblings – Gian-Carlo Coppola (older brother) (producer), Roman Coppola (older brother) (screenwriter and producer)
• Others – Talia Shire (aunt) (actress), Nicolas Cage(cousin) (actor), Gia Coppola (niece) (director and actress), Carmine Coppola (paternal grandfather), Italia Pennino (paternal grandmother), Clifford Albert Neil (grandfather maternal), Delphine Carolyn Lougheed (maternal grandmother)

Manager

unknown

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 5.5 inches or 166 cm

weight

55 kg or 121 lbs

friend/spouse

Sofia dated –

1. Keanu Reeves (1991-1992) – Sofia and actor Keanu Reeves dated from 1991 to 1992. During this time, Keanu worked with her father on the film Dracula .
2. Anthony Kiedis (1992-1993) – Sofia briefly dated Red Hot Chili Peppers singer Anthony Kiedis. They met in 1992 and their relationship lasted until 1993.
3. Spike Jonze (1993-2003) Sofia met director Spike Jonze in1992. She began dating Spike in 1993 following her split from her former boyfriend Kiedis. They finally married in 1999. Their marriage lasted until 2003.
4. Quentin Tarantino (2003-2004) – Sofia and director Quentin Tarantino were friends for many years. They began dating in 2003 and split a year later. The couple always remained friends.
5. Thomas Mars (2005-Present) – In 2005, Sofia Coppola started dating French musician Thomas Mars. The couple met while producing the soundtrack of one of Coppola’s films. They got married on August 27, 2011 in Bernalda. The couple have two daughters named Romy Croquet (born November 28, 2006) and Cosima Croquet (born May 18, 2010).

race/ethnicity

White

Sofia has Italian ancestry on her father’s side while she has English ancestry on her mother’s side.

hair colour

light brown

eye color

light brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

dimple smile

brand promotion

She has collaborated with Louis Vuitton for their line of handbags in the past.

religion

Sofia has not spoken publicly about her religious views.

Known for

Appears in The Godfather series and also for directing the film Lost in Translation which was nominated for Oscars in the categories Best Picture and Best Director in 2003

first movie

As an actress, she made her big screen debut as Michael Francis Rizzi in The Godfather in 1972. However, her role was uncredited.

She made her credited big screen debut in The Outsiders in 1983.

Her first feature film as a director was The Virgin Suicides in 1999.

First TV show

She made her first television appearance on The Godfather Saga in 1977. However, her role was uncredited.

She made her first appearance on the TV show Fairy Tale Theater in 1986.

Personal trainer

Her exercise routine and diet plan are unknown.

Sofia Coppola favorite things

• Color – Navy blue
• Band – The Chemical Brothers
• Movies – Rumble Fish (1983), The Last Picture Show (1971), Sixteen Candles (1984), Lolita (1962) and Breathless (1960)

Sofia Coppola Facts

1. She interred with Chanel in 1986 when she was 15 years old.
2. She launched her own clothing line called Milchfutter after dropping out of college, which is now sold exclusively in Japan.
3. Sofia works very differently from her father, Francis Ford Coppola.
4. Sofia directed the film Lost in Translation (2003), which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Picture, and won the Best Original Screenplay category.
5. One of Sofia’s very good friends is designer Marc Jacobs, who named a bag after her, “The Sofia Bag”.
6. Sofia is the first American and the third woman in the world to be nominated for The Oscar in the Best Director category.
7. She has directed television commercials for well-known brands such as GAP and Miss Dior.
8. She is not active on social media.