Sofia Milos (/ˈmiːloʊs/; Greek: Σοφία Μίλος, born 27 September 1969)[2][1] is a Swiss-born actress.[3] She is best known for her role as Yelina Salas on CSI: Miami. She has also had a role on The Sopranos as Camorra boss Annalisa Zucca, as well as roles in TV series such as Curb your Enthusiasm, Mad About You, Friends and ER.[4]
Sofia Milos | |
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 Milos attending the "Night of 100 Stars" for the 82nd Academy Awards viewing party at the Beverly Hills Hotel on 7 March 2010 | |
| Born | 27 September 1969[1] |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Website | www |
Early life edit
Milos was born in Zürich, Switzerland, to an Italian father and a Greek mother.[5] The family moved to Rome when she was a child. When she was 14, she entered a local beauty pageant, and after winning first prize went on to win the provincial, regional and national contests as well, receiving the title Junior Lady Italy.[2]
Milos studied business and economics at a school in Switzerland, and she studied acting at the Beverly Hills Playhouse[2] under acting coach Milton Katselas.
Milos claims to be fluent in seven languages.[2]
Career edit
When she was 15, Milos became a professional model to pay for her education in Switzerland. Her film debut came in Inside Out, an independent feature starring Kris Kristofferson and Lesley-Anne Down. Her television debut occurred in the NBC comedy Café Americain.[2]
Filmography edit
Film edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Over the Line | Kristin | |
| 1998 | Mafia! | Young Sophia | |
| 1999 | Screw Loose | Woman In Airport | |
| 2000 | The Ladies Man | Cheryl | |
| 2001 | Double Bang | Carmela Krailes | |
| 2001 | The Order | Lieutenant Dalia Barr | |
| 2002 | Passionada | Celia Amonte | |
| 2002 | The Cross | Boss | |
| 2003 | Family Jewels | Sarah Putanesca | |
| 2013 | The Brentwood Connection | Sofia Milos | Short film |
| 2015 | The Secret of Joy | Lady of The Lake | Short film |
| 2017 | Fake News | Detective Jennifer Stern | |
| 2019 | Odissea nell'ospizio | Carla |
Television edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993–1994 | Café Americain | Fabiana Borelli | Main role (18 episodes) |
| 1994 | Friends | Aurora | Episode: "The One with the Butt" |
| 1995 | Platypus Man | Stella | Episode: "Sweet Denial" |
| 1995 | Vanishing Son | Gale Heathe | Episode: "Lock and Load, Babe" |
| 1995 | Weird Science | Ali | Episode: "Earth Boys Are Easy" |
| 1995 | Strange Luck | Jill | Episode: "The Box" |
| 1995 | Shadow-Ops | Matya | TV film |
| 1996 | Mad About You | Sarah | Episode: "The Award" |
| 1997–1998 | Caroline in the City | Julia Karinsky | Recurring role (20 episodes) |
| 1998 | Getting Personal | Dr. Angela Lopez | Episode: "The Doctor Is In" |
| 1998 | The Secret Lives of Men | Maria | Main role (13 episodes) |
| 1998 | The Love Boat: The Next Wave | Marisol | Episode: "Dust, Lust, Destiny" |
| 2000 | M.K.3 | Milady | TV film |
| 2000 | The Sopranos | Annalisa Zucca | Episodes: "Commendatori", "Funhouse" |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Richard's Girlfriend | Episodes: "The Pants Tent", "Affirmative Action" |
| 2001 | Thieves | Polly | Episodes: "Pilot", "The Long Con" |
| 2002 | Lo zio d'America | Barbara Steel | TV series |
| 2002 | The Twilight Zone | Francesca | Episode: "Future Trade" |
| 2003 | ER | 'Coco' | Episode: "A Little Help from My Friends" |
| 2003–2009 | CSI: Miami | Detective Yelina Salas | Recurring role, Main Cast Season 3 (60 episodes) |
| 2006 | Desire | Victoria Marston | Regular role (47 episodes) |
| 2008–2009 | The Border | Special Agent Bianca LeGarda | Recurring role (13 episodes) |
| 2011 | Tatort | Abby Lanning | Episode: "Wunschdenken" |
| 2012 | Section de recherches | Alison Carter | Episodes: "À la derive", "Rien ne va plus" |
| 2012 | The First Family | Silasia | Episode: "The First Stay-cation" |
| 2013 | 1600 Penn | Bernice Milbert | Episode: "Dinner, Bath, Puzzle" |
| 2016 | Give Me My Baby | Dr. Hartlin | TV film |
| 2017 | Chicago Justice | Defense Attorney Mary Willis | Episode: "Dead Meat" |
| 2017 | Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders | Sergeant Alexandria Balaban | Episode: "Pankration" |
| 2020 | Project Blue Book | Daria | 3 episodes |
References edit
- ^ a b "Welcome to my official website!". Sofia Milos: Official Website. La Dolce Vita Productions. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ a b c d e "Milos: Obstacles, whether accent or singing, have motivated the actress". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Hawaii, Honolulu. 25 September 2003. p. D 3. Retrieved 28 May 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "An exclusive interview with the forward-thinking actress SOFIA MILOS". thehollywoodtimes.today. 12 December 2017. Archived from the original on 20 June 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ "#94: Sofia Milos- CSI: MIAMI, THE SOPRANOS, CAROLINE IN THE CITY". thenighttimeshow.com. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ "Sofia Milos' Biography and Private Life - Questions and Answers with Sofia".
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