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English actress (born 1997)
Sophie Simnett (born 5 December 1997)
[1] is an English actress, known for her roles as Skye Hart on the
Disney Channel musical series
The Lodge and Samaira Dean on the
Netflix drama series
Daybreak .
Early life
Simnett was born in
Hammersmith ,
West London .
[2] At the age of seven, she began taking various film and acting courses, and was educated at
Putney High School .
[3]
[4]
Career
Simnett made her professional acting debut in Footsteps of Angels , a 2014 short film. She then appeared in the 2016 film Mum's List , as the younger version of Kate.
[5]
[6] On her eighteenth birthday, she was cast in the role of Skye Hart on the
Disney Channel musical drama series
The Lodge after thirteen auditions.
[7]
[8] She starred in The Lodge from 2016 to 2017, and was featured on two accompanying soundtracks for the series.
[9]
[10] Simnett also acted as a story consultant for the series.
[11] In 2018, she starred in the Christmas comedy film Surviving Christmas with the Relatives as Bee.
[12]
[13] In 2019, Simnett starred in the
Netflix drama series
Daybreak as Samaira Dean.
[14]
[15] She later portrayed the role of Red in the 2021 film
Twist .
[16]
Filmography
Television roles
Year
Show
Role
Notes
2015
Dickensian
Dedlock niece
1 episode
2016
The Five
Scarlett
2 episodes
2016–2017
The Lodge
Skye Hart
Main role (25 episodes); also story consultant
[11]
2017
Endeavour
Pippa Leyton
2 episodes
2017
Ransom
Sofia Bonnar
1 episode
2018
Poldark
Andromeda Page
2 episodes
2019
Daybreak
Samaira "Sam" Dean
Main role (10 episodes)
Discography
Soundtrack albums
References
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"Adultolescence" . Wonderland . 9 December 2016.
Archived from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019 .
^ Axford, Rosie.
"Time & Leisure Local Lifestyle Magazine" . www.timeandleisure.co.uk .
Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2021 .
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"Sophie Simnett speaks to Tatler Magazine ⋆ Putney High School" .
Putney High School . 14 April 2018.
Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2018 .
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"Putney High alumna and Disney Star Sophie Simnett on tour" . Girls' Day School Trust . 13 June 2017.
Archived from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2021 .
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"Sophie Simnett stars in Mum's List" . Waring and McKenna .
Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 12 September 2019 .
^
Bradshaw, Peter (24 November 2016).
"Mum's List review – sweet and sad story of life after loss" .
The Guardian .
Archived from the original on 1 June 2019. Retrieved 12 September 2019 .
^ Rocks, Joanna (8 June 2017).
"Sophie Simnett aka Skye from Disney's The Lodge - Get the look" . Flavour .
Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019 .
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"Sophie Simnett defends Disney child stars" . Female First . 15 June 2017.
Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019 .
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"Stars of Disney's The Lodge back in Co Down to film new series" .
ITV News . 24 February 2017.
Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019 .
^ Armstrong, Sam (14 October 2016).
"Disney's 'The Lodge' Cast Firmly Set For Stardom" . uDiscoverMusic .
Archived from the original on 20 August 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019 .
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a
b Pettican, Luke (23 October 2019).
"Sophie Simnett" . Euphoria .
Archived from the original on 20 December 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019 .
^ Lyus, Jon (22 November 2018).
"Surviving Christmas with the Relatives Premiere Interviews: Gemma Whelan, Joely Richardson & more" . HeyUGuys .
Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 12 September 2019 .
^
"Surviving Christmas With The Relatives cast and crew credits" .
British Comedy Guide .
Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 12 September 2019 .
^ Petski, Denise (25 October 2018).
" 'Daybreak': Colin Ford, Sophie Simnett, Jeante Godlock, Cody Kearsley, Among Eight Cast In Netflix Series" .
Deadline Hollywood .
Archived from the original on 16 July 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2019 .
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"Daybreak: Netflix rounds out cast for dramedy series" . Show Snob . 27 October 2018.
Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019 .
^ Ritman, Alex (16 October 2019).
"Michael Caine to Play Fagin in New 'Oliver Twist' Adaptation" .
The Hollywood Reporter .
Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2019 .
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