AS the daughter of one of cinema’s most influential auteurs, Sofia Coppola has also made a big name for herself.
The 51-year-old became the first American woman to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director in 2003 for her film Lost in Translation.
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Who is Sofia Coppola?
Sofia Coppola was born in New York City on May 14, 1971.
She is the youngest child and only daughter of documentation Eleanor and filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola.
The filmmaker and actress is of Italian descent by her father’s side and was raised in Rutherford, California.
She made her film debut as an infant in her father’s acclaimed crime drama film The Godfather in 1972.
She also appeared in The Outsiders and Frankenweenie.
After receiving negative feedback for her performance in The Godfather Part III, Sofia decided to pursue a career in filmmaking.
She has been nominated for a number of awards including a Golden Globe Award, a Golden Lion, and a Cannes Film Festival Award.
Is Sofia Coppola married and how many children does she have?
Coppola was previously married to director Spike Jonze.
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They married in 1999 and divorced in 2003.
From 2003 to 2005 Coppola dated filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.
She then married musician Thomas Mars on August 27, 2011, in Bernalda, Italy.
The couple met in 1999 when Mars’s band had asked to contribute to the soundtrack of her movie The Virgin Suicides.
Together they have two daughters: Romy (born November 28, 2006), and Cosima (born May 2010).
On March 21, 2023, Sofia’s daughter Romy went viral after posting a video about being grounded at home because she tried to charter a helicopter using her father’s credit card.
In a since-deleted, 49-second-long TikTok, the 16-year-old said: “Make vodka sauce pasta with me because I’m grounded because I tried to charter a helicopter from New York to Maryland on my dad’s credit card because I wanted to have dinner with my camp friend.”
Romy told the camera that she decided to post her cooking video on TikTok “since I’m already grounded because my parents’ biggest rule is I’m not allowed to have any public social media accounts.”
What is Sofia Coppola’s net worth?
Sofia Coppola’s net worth is around $45 million.
This is thanks to her work as a screenwriter, producer, and director, as well as her occasional appearances in tv shows and movies.
In 2018, Sofia purchased a home in New York for $2.75 million.
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