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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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  • Priscilla Screenplay Book

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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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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1971

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Total plays
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Sofia Carmina Coppola (pron.: /ˈkoʊpələ/ KOH-pə-lə; born May 14, 1971) is an American screenwriter, film director, producer and actress. In 2003, she received the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Lost in Translation, and became the third woman (and first American woman) to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director. In 2010, with Somewhere, she became the first American woman (and fourth American filmmaker) to win the Golden Lion, the top prize at the Venice Film Festival.

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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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