History of Sophie Turner in Timeline
Sophie Turner is an English actress best known for her role as Sansa Stark in the HBO television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019). Her performance in the show earned her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2019. The role marked her acting debut and established her as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
1987: Birth of brother James
In 1987, Sophie Turner's brother, James, was born.
1989: Birth of brother William
In 1989, Sophie Turner's brother, William, was born.
February 1996: Sophie Turner's Birth
On February 21, 1996, Sophie Turner was born in Northampton, England, to Sally, a nursery school teacher, and Andrew, a managing director.
August 2009: Cast as Sansa Stark in Game of Thrones
In August 2009, Sophie Turner was cast as Sansa Stark in the HBO fantasy drama series "Game of Thrones".
July 2010: Filming Begins for Game of Thrones
In July 2010, filming began for "Game of Thrones", marking Sophie Turner's first television role at the age of 14.
2011: Acting debut as Sansa Stark in Game of Thrones
In 2011, Sophie Turner made her acting debut as Sansa Stark in the television series "Game of Thrones".
2012: Young Artist Award Nomination
In 2012, Sophie Turner was nominated for the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series – Supporting Young Actress for her performance as Sansa in "Game of Thrones".
2013: Appearances in The Thirteenth Tale and Another Me
In 2013, Sophie Turner appeared in the British television film "The Thirteenth Tale" and made her feature film debut in "Another Me".
2013: First movie role in Another Me and starring in The Thirteenth Tale
In 2013, Sophie Turner had her first movie role as the lead character in the film "Another Me" and she starred as Adeline March in the television film "The Thirteenth Tale".
2014: Audiobook Narrations and Karen Millen Campaign
In 2014, Sophie Turner narrated the audiobook "City of Heavenly Fire" by Cassandra Clare, and she was the face of Karen Millen's "The Journey" campaign.
May 2015: Release of Barely Lethal
On May 29, 2015, the comedy film "Barely Lethal", in which Sophie Turner was cast in 2013, was released in a limited release and through video on demand.
2015: Appearance in Barely Lethal
In 2015, Sophie Turner appeared in "Barely Lethal".
May 2016: Release of X-Men: Apocalypse
In May 2016, Sophie Turner played mutant Jean Grey in "X-Men: Apocalypse", which was released to mixed critical success.
2016: Started dating Joe Jonas
In 2016, Sophie Turner began dating American singer Joe Jonas.
2016: Portrayal of Jean Grey in X-Men film series
In 2016, Sophie Turner portrayed a young Jean Grey / Phoenix in the X-Men film series.
March 2017: Became a patron of Women for Women
In March 2017, Sophie Turner announced she had become a patron of Women for Women, an organisation that supports female war survivors.
June 2017: Collaboration with Wella Hair
In June 2017, Sophie Turner began a collaboration with Wella Hair, becoming its first international brand ambassador.
August 2017: Comments on social media's influence on casting
In August 2017, Sophie Turner said she believed her social media following was responsible for her successful casting in an unnamed project rather than her abilities as an actress.
October 2017: Engagement to Joe Jonas
On October 15, 2017, Sophie Turner became engaged to Joe Jonas while visiting her parents.
November 2017: Cast and Production role in Girl Who Fell From the Sky
In November 2017, Sophie Turner was cast to play Juliane Koepcke in the film "Girl Who Fell From the Sky", which she also produced.
April 2018: Filming Heavy
In April 2018, Sophie Turner filmed the independent film "Heavy" in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
June 2019: Release of Dark Phoenix
In June 2019, Sophie Turner reprised her role as Jean Grey in the X-Men film "Dark Phoenix", which takes place in 1992 and follows the events of Apocalypse.
June 2019: Second Wedding Ceremony in Paris
On June 29, 2019, Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas held a second wedding ceremony in Paris.
September 2019: Cast in thriller television show Survive
In September 2019, Sophie Turner was cast in the thriller television show "Survive".
2019: Continued role as Jean Grey / Phoenix
In 2019, Sophie Turner continued to portray Jean Grey / Phoenix in the X-Men film series.
2019: Emmy Nomination for Game of Thrones
In 2019, Sophie Turner received an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress for her role as Sansa Stark in "Game of Thrones".
July 2020: Birth of first daughter
On July 22, 2020, Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas welcomed their first daughter.
July 2022: Birth of second daughter
On July 5, 2022, Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas welcomed their second daughter.
2022: Appearance in Do Revenge and viral scene
In 2022, Sophie Turner appeared in a minor role as Erica in the teen black comedy "Do Revenge", with her "over-the-top" reaction scene going viral.
September 2023: Divorce Filing and Lawsuit
In early September 2023, Joe Jonas filed for divorce from Sophie Turner in Miami, Florida. Later that month, Sophie sued Joe to allow their daughters to return to the UK. The lawsuit was dismissed shortly after.
October 2023: Temporary Custody Agreement
In October 2023, Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner reached a temporary custody agreement regarding their children.
September 2024: Divorce Finalized
In September 2024, the divorce between Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas was finalized.
2024: Lead role in ITV's Joan and advisory role at Colossal Biosciences
In 2024, Sophie Turner starred in the ITV serial drama "Joan" as diamond thief Joan Hannington and joined the cultural advisory board of Colossal Biosciences.
June 2025: Speaker at South by Southwest London
In June 2025, Sophie Turner was a speaker at South by Southwest London.
September 2025: Announced as Lara Croft in Tomb Raider series
In September 2025, Amazon Prime Video announced that Sophie Turner would play Lara Croft in their live-action "Tomb Raider" series, set to begin filming in early 2026.
2026: Tomb Raider filming set to begin
In early 2026, the live-action Tomb Raider series, starring Sophie Turner as Lara Croft, is set to begin filming.
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