Biography - Sofia Boutella

Who is Sofia Boutella?

Sofia Boutella is an actress, model, and dancer by profession and French, Algerian by nationality. She is best known for her work in the films The Mummy, Atomic Blonde, Argylle, Kingsman: The Secret Service, and The Killer's Game.

Sofia Boutella – Age, Parents, Siblings

Sofia Boutella’s birth took place on April 3, 1982, in Bab El Oued, Algiers, Algeria. Her mother Hannah Boutella works as an architect while her father Safy Boutella is a jazz musician. She is not the only child of her parents and has a sibling – a younger brother named Seif Boutella.

When she was 10 years old, in 1992, her family left Algeria to escape the Algerian Civil War and immigrated to France.

Actress Shirine Boutella is her cousin.

Education, Ethnicity

Boutella began training in classical dance when she was five years old. She also trained in rhythmic gymnastics and joined the French national team at the age of 18. Her educational history is unknown.

Her ethnicity is Algerian.

Sofia Boutella – Boyfriend, Husband, Children, Divorce

Sofia Boutella has been romantically linked to Matt Pokora in 2008 and Robert Sheehan from 2014 to 2018. She was rumored to be in a relationship with Chris Pine from 2016 to 2017.

She is currently believed to be single, sans boyfriend or husband. She does not have any children yet. As she has never been married, divorce is out of context.

Sofia Boutella – Career

Dancer

Growing up in Paris, Boutella learned many more forms of dance including hip-hop, street dance, etc. She eventually joined the dance group Vagabond Crew, with which she won Battle of the Year in 2006.

Sofia Boutella’s breakthrough came in 2007 after she was picked for Nike Women's "Keep Up" campaign which was choreographed with Jamie King. She also worked as a dancer in tours for Madonna, and Rihanna.

Films, TV series

Boutella’s debut screen role was as Samia in the 2002 film Le Defi. This was followed by roles in the episodes of the TV series Modern Love (2019), Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (2022), Rogue Heroes (2022-2024), etc.

Moreover, Sofia Boutella has starred in the films Permis d'aimer (2005), StreetDance 2 (2012), Monsters: Dark Continent (2014), Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014), Tiger Raid (2016), Star Trek Beyond (2016), Jet Trash (2016), Atomic Blonde (2017), The Mummy (2017), Climax (2018), Settlers (2021), Rebel Moon (2023, 2024), Argylle (2024), The Killer’s Game, among others.

Co-stars

On the set of Argylle, Sofia Boutella has worked alongside Haruka Ohshima, Taina Haines, Jing Lusi, Bobby Holland Hanton, and Sofia Boutella.

Sofia Boutella – Net Worth, Salary

The net worth of Sofia Boutella is estimated to be around $4 million while the figure on her annual salary/income is not known.

Sofia Boutella – Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

Boutella is active on social media handles Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook with millions of followers and counting.