Sophia Myles Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Sophia Myles is an English actress who is best known for portraying roles such as Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward in Thunderbirds, Darcy in Transformers: Age of Extinction, Isolde in Tristan & Isolde, Freya in Outlander, and Erika in Underworld. She has also appeared in a variety of other TV shows and films such as The Prince and the Pauper, Oliver Twist, Agatha Christie’s Marple, A Very British Scandal, A Discovery of Witches, Crossing Lines, Doctor Who, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, The Abduction Club, Art School Confidential, A Sunny Morning, Blackwood, Listen, and many more. She has been featured in the music videos of songs like Ronan Keating’s Love Won’t Work (If We Don’t Try) and Gavin DeGraw‘s We Belong Together. For her acting skills, Sophia has been honored with several awards such as the British Academy Scotland Award and Gold Movie Award.

Born Name

Sophia Jane Myles

Nick Name

Soph

Sun Sign

Pisces

Born Place

London, England, United Kingdom

Nationality

Education

Sophia went to Fox Primary School in London. She later went to The Green School in Isleworth, west London.

Later, she got success in her A-Levels and planned to study philosophy at the University of Cambridge. But, dropped the idea to focus on her acting career.

Occupation

Actress

Family

• Father – Peter R. Myles (Retired Church of England vicar) (Died in 2020)
• Mother – Jane (née Allan) (Works in Educational Publishing)
• Siblings – Oliver Myles (Younger Brother) (Lifeguard)

Manager

She is signed to United Agents company.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 6 in or 168 cm

Weight

57 kg or 126 pounds

Boyfriend / Spouse

Sophia Myles dated –

1. Charles Dance (2004-2005) – Sophia met actor Charles Dance on the set of TV film The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby in 2001. They started dating in 2004 and separated after a year in June 2005. He is 34 years her senior and approx 9 inches taller.
2. Damian Lewis (2005) – In 2005, she had a fling with actor Damian Lewis.
3. David Tennant (2005-2007) – After meeting with Myles in October 2005 at the set of Doctor Who: “The Girl in the Fireplace”, Scottish actor David Tennant started dating her. They remained an item for 2 years and split in October 2007.
4. Paul Wilson (2007-2008) – Scottish bassist Paul Wilson dated Sophia briefly from late 2007 to early 2008.
5. James Bell – She later started dating James Bell. James works for the Bank of England. The couple welcomed a son in September 2014.

Race / Ethnicity

White

She is half-Welsh and half-Russian.

Hair Color

Blonde

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Measurements

36-26-35 in or 91.5-66-89 cm

Dress Size

6 (US) or 38 (EU)

Bra Size

34B

Shoe Size

7 (US)

Brand Endorsements

She has appeared in several commercials such as Gap, Diet Coke, Chanel, and others.

Religion

Anglican / Episcopalian

Best Known For

Playing Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward in the science-fiction action-adventure film Thunderbirds.

First Film

She debuted with the 1996 film The Prince and the Pauper for her role as Lady Jane Grey.

First TV Show

In 1999, Sophia appeared in the ITV’s mini-series Oliver Twist for her role as Agnes Fleming.

Sophia Myles’s Favorite Things

• Film – The Goonies (1985)

Source – IMDb

Sophia Myles Facts

1. Her maternal grandmother was Russian.
2. She has a pet dog named Jackson.
3. Her dad is a retired Vicar.
4. She is good at horse riding, skating, skiing, and swimming.
5. She is also able to speak German and French.
6. Sophia played the major supporting role as Darcy Tyril in the 2014 movie “Transformers: Age of Extinction”.
7. Myles was first spotted by English actor Julian Fellowes during a school play.
8. Sophi’s father passed away in March 2020 after contracting COVID-19.

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