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Sofia Coppola

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Sofia Coppola

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Also known as Sofia Carmina Coppola

American filmmaker (born 1971)

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Sofia Coppola is an American actor, film director, screenwriter, and writer. Born in New York City, she is the daughter of Francis Ford Coppola and Eleanor Coppola. Her siblings include Roman Coppola and Gian-Carlo Coppola. She has been married to Spike Jonze and Thomas Mars and has two children. Coppola resides in the West Village and speaks English.

She attended Mills College at Northeastern University and the California Institute of the Arts. Her career began in 1972. Coppola has received an Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay and a Writers Guild of America Award. She has also received Golden Raspberry Awards for Worst Supporting Actress and Worst New Star. Additionally, she has been nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Director, Best Picture, and Best Writing, Original Screenplay.

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New York City, New York, USA

Sofia Carmina Coppola (/ˈkoʊpələ/ KOH-pə-lə, Italian: [soˈfiːa ˈkɔppola]; born May 14, 1971) is an American filmmaker and former actress. She has won an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, a Golden Lion, and a Cannes Film Festival Award. She was also nominated for three BAFTA Awards, as well as a Primetime Emmy Award. Her parents are filmmakers Eleanor and Francis Ford Coppola, and she made…

Known for

  • Marc by Sofia — Self2026
  • Eleanor Coppola: Art is All Around Us — Herself2025
  • The Making of Hearts of Darkness — Self2025
  • Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life2023
  • The Family — Self2023
  • The Making of Priscilla — Self2023
  • The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone — Mary Corleone2020
  • Fantastic Mr. Murray — Self - Interviewee (archive footage)2019
  • Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound — Self2019
  • Elvis Goes There — Self2019

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Coppola
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Occupation
photographer
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Notable work
The Beguiled
Image
Sofia Coppola Cannes 2014.jpg
Number of children
2
Residence
West Village
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Sofia Coppola
date of birth
1971-05-12
birth name
Sofia Carmina Coppola
name in native language
Sofia Coppola
start of work period
1972-00-00
has works in the collection
Museum of Modern Art
writing language
English language
pseudonym
Domino
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Encyclopedic overview

Sofia Carmina Coppola (/ˈkoʊpələ/ KOH-pə-lə; born May 14, 1971) is an American filmmaker and former actress. She has won an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, a Golden Lion, and a Cannes Film Festival Award. She was also nominated for three BAFTA Awards, as well as a Primetime Emmy Award.

Her parents are filmmakers Eleanor and Francis Ford Coppola, and she made her acting debut as an infant in her father's acclaimed crime drama The Godfather (1972). Coppola later appeared in several music videos and had a supporting role in the fantasy comedy film Peggy Sue Got Married (1986). She then portrayed Mary Corleone, the daughter of Michael Corleone, in the sequel The Godfather Part III (1990).

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