interview | sophie nélisse

When we speak with Sophie Nélisse, she’s back in Vancouver filming the critically acclaimed final season of Showtime’s ‘Yellowjackets,’ a role that thrust the Canadian actress into the mainstream in a big way. Like most goodbyes, it’s bittersweet. She grew up alongside teen Shauna for 4 seasons – for better or worse. And while there are facets of the character she admittedly won’t miss, there are others that she’ll cherish alongside a slew of memories. No one on set is taking any of the time they have left for granted, she tells us. Instead, she’s soaking it all in while she can with her castmates, bidding a fond farewell to an incredible series. But beyond the wilderness, Nélisse has been busy. From press tours for ‘Whistle,’ interviews about her pivotal role as Rose Landry in ‘Heated Rivalry,’ to producing her own film, ‘Girl in Pieces,’ alongside ‘Yellowjackets’ castmate Courtney Eaton, lately it’s been go-go-go. When asked about keeping sane among the whirlwind, she credits coming home to Canada — specifically, Montréal. Away from the toxicity of Hollywood culture, the entertainment machine, and the insanity that can be fandom, it’s a pocket of peace in the storm. With ‘Heated Rivalry,’ shining... Read more » The post interview | sophie nélisse appeared first on Schön! Magazine.