‘Yellowjackets’ Star Sophie Nélisse Signs With Brillstein Entertainment


EXCLUSIVE: Sophie Nélisse has signed with Brillstein Entertainment for management in all areas.

Nélisse can be seen starring as Young Shauna  in Showtime’s hit series Yellowjackets. which is currently in production on its third season. A shocking scene in the final moments of the Season 2 premiere where Young Shauna ate the frozen ear of her best friend Jackie, played by Ella Purnell, went viral, kickstarting the show’s descent into cannibalism in the second episode titled “Edible Complex”.

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On the film side, Nélisse can recently be seen starring in Irena’s Vow which premiered last year at the Toronto Film Festival. She recently wrapped production on high school horror movie Whistle, starring alongside Daphne Keen, Sky Yang, Percy Hynes White and Nick Frost. She began her career in
Philippe Falardeau’s film Monsieur Lazhar and went on to play the lead role of Liesel Meminger in 2013’s The Book Thief for 20th, among many other credits.

Nélisse continues to be represented by CAA and Persona PR.

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