Who is Sofia Chicorelli Serna?
American actress, social media personality and YouTuber Sofia Chicorelli Serna was born under the zodiac sign Cancer on 28 June 2006, in California USA. She has 22 acting credits and is perhaps known best for playing Crying Afghan Girl in the critically acclaimed 2018 historical action film “12 Strong”, directed by Nicolai Fuglsig, and which starred Michael Pena, Michael Shannon and Chris Hemsworth. It follows members of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan following the 9/11 attacks, and the movie was nominated for three awards.
Sofia’s today highly active in the film industry and is currently shooting for the upcoming short movie “Eccentra”.
Education and early life
Sofia’s being raised in Los Angeles, California alongside her older brother, by their mother to whom Sofia’s quite close as she’s featured her in a number of her Instagram pictures and videos, often thanking her for her support. Not many details have been disclosed about Sofia’s father as he prefers to stay away from media.
Sofia fell in love with acting at a very early age and was seven when she made her debut film appearance, playing a supporting character in the 2013 romantic drama “Bloody Isshq”, directed by Arup Dutta, and which starred Akash, Shilpa Anand and Karanveer Mehra. It follows Nirvaan who’s fallen in love with Natasha, and is trying to hide that he’s a married man.
Sofia hasn’t spoken about her education, but most of her fans believe that she’s being home-schooled so that she could focus on acting; she should be taking her GED tests in May 2024.
Roles in movies
In 2014, Sofia played Hakim’s Sister in the short action “Heritage”, written and directed by Davy McCall, and which starred Karim Kamel, Mike Goulis and Salem Mikhael. It follows Israeli Defense Force trooper Eliezer and Palestinian freedom fighter Hakim who’ve found themselves in a knife fight.
The year 2015 saw Sofia appear in the short comedy “Madonna ft. Nicki Minaj: Bitch I’m Madonna Parody”, the short musical “Atul: Emotions” and the action science fiction comedy “Game Therapy”. In 2017, she starred in the short fantasy “The Muse Will Find You Working”, written and directed by Wade Koch, and which also starred Jane McElroy; the film follows the life of an author.
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The year 2017 also saw Sofia appear in the short drama “Perspective”, and the short science fiction “JA-9”, then in 2021, she played a supporting character in the short drama “Esperanza”. It was written and directed by Chloe Campos, starred Karina Rodriguez, Alfonso Campos and Max Berestein, and follows a woman and her two children as they’re trying to migrate to the USA.
Also in 2021, Sofia could’ve been seen appearing in the short comedy “Two Minutes”, the family mystery “Girl Finds Out She’s Adopted”, and the short drama “Look, Mira”.
In 2022, she portrayed Mia in the drama “God & Salsa”, written and directed by Jess Thomas, and which starred Sarah Hernandez, Javier Luna and Jovanna Vidal. It follows a therapist as she’s trying to help a suicidal teenager, and the film won 15 of its 21 award nominations.
Sofia’s only other film role has been portraying Emma Falcon in the 2022 western “Vengeance Turns”.
Roles in TV series
Sofia’s debut TV series role was playing a supporting character in the 2019 episode “I’m an Instagram Model” of the comedy “Hannah Stocking”, and the year 2021 saw her appear in an episode of both the comedy “Dhar Mann Studios Behind the Scenes Channel” and the mini-series “Ayden Mekus”.
In 2021, she appeared in two episodes of the drama “Friendzy Friday”, which starred Symonne Harrison, Claire RockSmith and Ayden Mekus, and follows the lives of several social media stars. In the same year, Sofia appeared in the episode “Being Mean To My Boyfriend on His 16th Birthday” of the romantic comedy mini-series “Claire RockSmith”, which follows the lives of a group of friends.
Sofia’s only other TV series role has been playing one of the main characters Penelope in two episodes of the 2023 drama “Sister Secrets”, which also starred Katherine Norland and Alia Shelesh, and follows the lives of two sisters.
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Other credits
Sofia made a guest appearance in a 2021 episode of the talk-show “Dhar Mann”.
Love life and relationships
Sofia rarely talks about her love life on the internet, so most of her fans believe that she’s currently focused on her career and isn’t pursuing love.
There are some people who’ve claimed that Sofia hasn’t mentioned the boys whom she’s perhaps dated because she’s lesbian; some believe that she’s dating a girl whom she often features in her Instagram content but this hasn’t been addressed by Sofia.
Judging by her internet content, it’s evident that Sofia’s a highly friendly girl and has numerous friends.
She seems to be single as of January 2024.
Interesting facts and hobbies
Sofia’s self-titled YouTube channel is today subscribed to by close to 20,000 people, even though she’s posted only a single video onto the network; the video “Introduction! (Sofia Chicorelli Serna)” was shared on 25 May 2021, and has since been watched close to 170,000 times.
She’s also quite popular on Instagram as nearly 500,000 people are following her on the network; Sofia’s shared more than 220 pictures and videos, and most of these show her spending time with friends, shooting for her movies and TV series and cosplaying.
She’s even more popular on TikTok, with Sofia’s account numbering over 1.6 million followers, while all her videos combined have amassed more than 30 million likes; most feature Sofia telling jokes, lip syncing and dancing.
Zendaya’s one of Sofia’s favorite actresses, and a couple of her favorite TV series and movies are “Euphoria”, “Shake It Up” and “K. C. Undercover”.
Net worth, height and age
Sofia’s age is 17. She has brown hair and eyes, is 5ft 1in (1.55m) tall, and weighs around 100lbs (45kgs).
Sofia’s net worth’s been estimated at already over $500,000, as of January 2024.
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