Sophie Maude Bennett (born February 6, 1989) is a Canadian actress, singer, dancer, producer, director, and project manager. She is best known for her role as Stevie Lake #1 on the Australian television series The Saddle Club.
Sophie Bennett | |
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 Sophie Bennett in 2018 | |
| Born | Sophie Maude Bennett February 6, 1989 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, dancer, producer, director, project manager |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Relatives | Zachary Bennett (brother) |
Career
editThe Saddle Club
editIn 2000, at the age of 11, Bennett moved to Australia for six months after being cast as Stevie Lake #1 in "The Saddle Club". During the show's sporadic run, Bennett has released four albums with her co-stars under the name The Saddle Club, all of which made the Australian charts with two earning "Gold" status.[citation needed]
Bennett and other cast members performed The Saddle Club Arena Show on horseback during the Sydney Royal Easter Show in 2004 at the Sydney SuperDome.[1]
Music
editFrom 2001 to 2004, Bennett recorded five Saddle Club albums (Fun For Everyone, On Top Of The World, Friends Forever, Hello World: The Best Of The Saddle Club, Saddle Club Greatest Hits , Summer With The Saddle Club, and Secrets & Dreams). In 2003, Bennett was signed with Shock Records, and has released five CDs and two singles with former Saddle Club co-star Kia Luby.
After The Saddle Club
editAfter graduating from Vaughan Road Academy in 2007 Sophie went on to study Media, Theory and Production at The University of Western Ontario. Today Sophie Bennett works as a director and producer in Canada.[2] Sophie is also a project manager in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and runs her own YouTube channel.[3]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Critical Choices | Danette | TV movie |
| 1996 | Goosebumps | Medieval Girl | Episode: "A Night in Terror Tower": Part 2 |
| 1997 | When Secrets Kill | Crystal Hughes | TV movie |
| 1998 | Goosebumps | Katie Zinman | Episode: "Bride of the Living Dummy" |
| 1998 | Real Kids, Real Adventures | Stephanie | Episode: "Runaway Balloon" |
| 1998 | The Mighty | Little Girl | |
| 1998 | Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms | Annie | TV movie |
| 2000 | Code Name: Eternity | Jenny | Episode: "Laura's Story" |
| 2001–03 | The Saddle Club | Stephanie "Stevie" Lake #1 | Main role |
| 2002 | Odyssey 5 | Brianna Mason | 1 episode |
| 2002 | Salem Witch Trials | Abigail Williams | TV movie |
| 2004 | What Katy Did | Elsie Carr | TV movie |
| 2011-12 | Seven News | Herself | 4 episodes |
| 2012 | Where Do We Go From Here | Sasha | Short film |
| 2013 | Long Story, Short | Sasha | 1 episode |
Discography
editThe Saddle Club soundtracks
edit- Fun For Everyone (2002)
- On Top of the World (2003)
- Friends Forever (2003)
- Secrets & Dreams (2004)
- Hello World – The Best Of The Saddle Club (2004)
- Summer With The Saddle Club (2008)
- The Saddle Club – Greatest Hits (2009)
- Grand Gallop – Hello World (2009)
Sophie and Kia: albums
edit- Planet Tokyo (2005) – Australia
- He's Everything (2005) – Australia
- Raw Beauty (2005) – Australia
- Spin (2005) – Australia
- Raw Beauty Acoustic Sessions (2005) – Australia
Solo singles
edit- Nothing To Say
- I'd Rather Be With You
- I Just Wanna Belong
References
edit- ^ Easter Show shocker – Entertainment. www.smh.com.au (2004-04-02). Retrieved on 2012-12-23.
- ^ The Saddle Club Are All Grown Up
- ^ Stevie From 'The Saddle Club' Is Doing What Now?!