Born in the Bab El Oued, Algeria, Sofia Boutella began classical dance education at age five, at age ten, after moving to France she began rhythmic gymnastics, making the French national team in her late teens, and graduating from Berklee College of Music. She also moved into hip hop and street dance, and began appearing in television ads. She landed her first big break at the age of 24 in an ad campaign for Nike. The success of that campaign led to work as a touring dancer for the likes of Rihanna and Madonna, and in 2012 a starring role in the dance film StreetDance 2.
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Rebel Moon (2023)
Starring as Kora
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x02: Part Two: The Scargiver (Apr 19, 2024)
- Episode 1x01: Part One: A Child of Fire (Dec 21, 2023)
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (2022)
Guest starring as Dr. Zahra
- Episode 1x07: The Viewing (Oct 28, 2022)
The Drew Barrymore Show (2020)
Guest starring as Sofia Boutella
- Episode 4x112: Sofia Boutella, Eitan Bernath (Apr 10, 2024)
Modern Love (2019)
Guest starring as Yasmine
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: The Race Grows Sweeter Near Its Final Lap (Oct 18, 2019)
- Episode 1x05: At the Hospital, an Interlude of Clarity (Oct 18, 2019)
Made in Hollywood (2005)
Guest starring as Sofia Boutella
(3 episodes)
- Episode 20x02: Speak No Evil, The Killer's Game, Three Women (Sep 14, 2024)
- Episode 19x32: Rebel Moon: Part 2 -- The Scargiver, Arcadian: The Greatest Hits (Apr 20, 2024)
- Episode 16x45: Hollywood at Home: Science Fiction/Fantasy Spotlight (Aug 7, 2021)
Last Call with Carson Daly (2002)
Guest starring as Sofia Boutella
- Episode 2017-05-25: Sofia Boutella, Potty Mouth, Emily V. Gordon, Arielle Kebbel (May 25, 2017)
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as Sofia Boutella
- Episode 2017-02-26: The 89th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 26, 2017)