Sophia Lillis is an American actress who has a net worth of $2 Million. She first came to the spotlight after starring as Beverly Marsh in the 2017 supernatural horror film “It: Chapter One”.
Sophia’s immense performance in the film caught the attention of famous producers who offered her major roles. She gained further recognition for portraying young Camille Preaker in the thriller television series, “Sharp Objects”.
What is Sophia Lillis’ Net Worth?
[table id=418 /]Early Life
Sophia Lillis was born on February 13th, 2002, in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York City, to parents Juliana and David. Her parents divorced and later, Sophia’s mother Juliana made a relationship with another man named Christopher Mellevold, a photographer and indie filmmaker.
Sophia grew up with her twin brother Jake Lillis and stepbrother Philip. She discovered her passion for acting from an early age. To pursue her dreams, she went to take acting classes at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute when she was just seven years old.
Career
Lillis began her acting career by appearing as herself on the reality TV show “The Real Housewives of New York City” in 2012. The turning point of her career came when she became cast in the film “The Lipstick Stain” with the help of one of her Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute’s teachers.
Two years later, she made her theatrical film debut in the 2014 comedy movie “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” in which she had a minor character. In 2016, Lillis landed a starring role in the film “37”.
Breakthrough
The biggest breakout role Lillis got in 2017 was in the horror movie “It”. This film was released in 2017 in which she got the starring role of Beverly Marsh, becoming one of the lead actresses in the film. This was Stephen King’s novel adaptation of the same name.
At first, the producer of the film wasn’t ready to cast her but it was the film It’s director Andy Muschietti who got her the chance to play the role. Sophia starred in the movie with the likes of Finn Wolfhard, Jaeden Martell, Chosen Jacobs, and many others.
In 2018, Sophia became a cast member of the HBO TV miniseries “Sharp Objects”. She portrayed the younger version of Camille Preaker which was previously played by Amy Adams. Her performance was well-praised and opened several doors for the actress. Sophia Lillis has a net worth of $2 Million.
Further Success
In 2019 she began starring in the movie adaptation of Nancy Drew called “Warner Bros”. Again she received praise for her performance, though the movie earned mixed to positive reviews. Later that year, Sophia returned for “It: Chapter Two” where she reprised her role as Beverly Marsh.
In 2020 Sophia got the title character in the fantasy horror film “Gretel & Hansel” which became commercially successful, grossing over 22 million dollars around the globe. The film was made on a budget of $5 million and received well reviews from critics.
2020 was another big year for Sophia, she began playing the main role as Sydney Novak in the Netflix original series entitled “I Am Not Okay With This”. That same year she was cast in the film “Uncle Frank” which premiered on Amazon Prime at the end of 2020.
Other Ventures
In 2023 Sophia was announced to appear in the popular comedy film “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves”. In this movie, she got an opportunity to play her role as Doric alongside some high-profile actors such as Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, and Jeff Goldblum.
Sophia is set to appear in movies such as The Adults” and “Asteroid City. As a model, she was featured in the American rock band’s music video titled “Nothing to Find”. She also appeared in Australian singer Sia’s music video for the song “Santa’s Coming for Us”.
Career Highlights
- It: Chapter One (Film, 2017)
- Sharp Objects (TV series, 2018)
- It Chapter Two (Film, 2019)
- I Am Not Okay with This (Netflix series, 2020)
- Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (Film, 2023)
- 2018 Saturn Award, Best Performance by a Younger Actor _ Nomination
Sophia Lillis Net Worth
Sophia Lillis is one of the rising celebrities in the American entertainment industry. She has been acting in films and TV series since 2012. Her real breakthrough came with the 2017 film “It: Chapter One”.
Sophia Lillis established herself as one of the lead actresses, all thanks to her outstanding performance in the TV series Sharp Objects. She earns money from her acting career as well as brand endorsements and appearing in music videos. As of 2023, Sophia Lillis’ net worth is estimated to be $2 Million.
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