Sophie Lee

Sophie Elizabeth Lee ( born August 7, 1968 in Newcastle, New South Wales) is an Australian actress and author.

Life and career

Sophie Lee was born in Newcastle. She grew up without television because her father saw in a harmful influence on the mental development. First, she attended elementary school in Dudley, Newcastle. Thereafter, the non- Catholic, joined the Catholic St. Mary 's Convent School.

At the age of 18 years, Sophie Lee moved to Sydney to pursue a career. First, she worked as a model in Australia and Japan. When she regularly worked in the early 1990s for the television GTV -9, she moved to St Kilda in Victoria. In 1991 she made ​​her debut in front of the camera in the (known in German-speaking ) television series The Flying Doctors ( The Flying Doctors ). In the German-speaking world it was known primarily for her portrayal of the bride Tania Degano in the 1994 tragi-comedy Muriel's Wedding ( Muriel's Wedding). Sophie Lee played the saxophone in the Australian pop group " Freaked Out Flower Children", her hit album "Love In " recorded in 1991 and ended with the single Spill the Wine in the charts. Sophie Lee has also appeared in many theater productions, such as the " Sydney Theatre Company."

From 1994 to 2000 Sophie Lee was the life partner of the Australian comedian and author Mick Molloy, in his radio show, she was a guest on a regular basis. Since March 1, 2002, she is married to Anthony Freedman, with whom she has a daughter and two sons.

Filmography (selection)

Movies

TV series

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