Sophie LEPOWIC

Actor, Writer & Director

Sophie was born and raised in Belgium. As she felt the call for adventure, blue skies and wide-open spaces, she left Belgium and moved to the French West Indies (Guadeloupe) then to Australia. Since 2011 she’s calling Sydney home.

She started theatre at high school and was part of theatre productions every year. In the Caribbean she joined the Courtes Lignes Theatre Productions, her major role with them was Laura in “Between Two World” by Eric Emmanuel Schmitt.

Always keen to learn, once arrived in Sydney she studied Screen Acting, Script Writing and Filmmaker at NIDA as well as Film Director at AFTRS.

As a screen actor she featured in:

2017     “The Rising” – Short Film by Adeel

2017     “The House of Bond” – TV Series – French News Reader 


2016     “Perception” – Short Film by Sophie Lepowic

2016     “No. 46” – Feature by Arania Kenny

2014     “Highly recommended” – Short Film by Point Break Drama

2014     “Abbey” – Short Film by Bruce Hooshmand

2013     “Mysterious Artist” – Short Film by Aleeya McGuid 


2013     “Bobby buys a gun” Short Film by Jason Iskander

2012     “Young and Free” – Short Film by Rhys Votano 


2012     “Timing” – Short Film by Andrew Gargner 


On stage, she performed in:

2018     “Lysistrata” directed by Anna Jahjah

2018     “Sydney Contemporary Art Museum The Opening Night” by Matthew Nichols

2017     “Jeux de Loi” by Le Petit Theatre Sydney

2017     “Macbeth” Shakespeare directed by Blair Cutting

2016     “We ain’t there to be here” by Le Petit Theatre Sydney 


2014     “I love you me neither” by Sydney French Theatre

2012     “Recalculating” Sydney Short and Sweet Festival 


As a film director, she worked on:

2019     “What did YOU say?” – Short Film by Sophie Lepowic

2018     “Do You?” – Short Film by Sophie Lepowic

(Best cinematographer Award at the Creative Creatures Short Film Festival)

2017     PAMdemonium – Documentary by Sandrine Charruyer – Script Writer and Translator

2017     “Those that Kill” –            Short film by Sophie Lepowic

2017     “Sombrouge” – Short Film by Andre Flament – Art Director

2016     “Scope” – Short Commercial by Sophie and Sandrine Charruyer

2016     “Perception” – Short Film by Sophie Lepowic (Cannes Film Festival Short Film Corner)

2015     “Goodbye Dominion” – Short Film by Tom Jilek – 2nd AD

2014     “Highly recommended” – Short Film by Point Break Drama 


Sophie also directed some theatre plays like:

2017     “Jeux de Lois” – Le Petit Theatre Sydney

2016     “We ain’t there to be here” – Le Petit Theatre Sydney 


2014     “I love you me neither” – Sydney French Theatre & Sydney Fringe Festival