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Explore Sophia Hunter net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! British theater director and playwright and actress, who is known for her work in directing critically acclaimed productions such as The Magic Flute and 69deg South. She was awarded in 2005 the Samuel Beckett Award for her work on the The Terrific Electric, a play written by Samuel Beckett. The Terrific Electric. In this article, we will discover how old is Sophia Hunter? Who is Sophia Hunter dating now & how much money does Sophia Hunter have?

Sophia Hunter Biography

Sophia Hunter is one of the most popular and richest Theatre Director who was born on March 16, 1978 in Hammersmith, England, United Kingdom. The play of 69deg South tells the dangerous Antarctic expedition of Shackleton, the Antarctic explorer Her play 69° South details the perilous Antarctic voyage of explorer Ernest Shackleton..

Sophie Irene Hunter (born 16 March 1978) is an English avant-garde theatre and opera director, playwright, and former performer. She made her directorial debut in 2007 co-directing the experimental play The Terrific Electric at the Barbican Pit after her theatre company Boileroom was granted the Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award. In addition, she has directed an Off-Off-Broadway revival of Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts (2010) at Access Theatre, the performance art titled Lucretia (2011) based on Benjamin Britten’s opera The Rape of Lucretia at Location One’s Abramovic Studio in New York City, and the Phantom Limb Company’s 69° South also known as Shackleton Project (2011) which premièred at the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Harvey Theatre and later toured North America.

Earlier in her career, Hunter acted in film and television. She had supporting roles in the television series Midsomer Murders (2004), Keen Eddie (2004), Mumbai Calling (2007) and Torchwood (2009). In 2004, she played Maria Osborne in the costume drama film Vanity Fair starring Reese Witherspoon and played Annabel Blythe-Smith in the 2009 thriller film Burlesque Fairytales.

She got married to the actor She married actor Benedict Cumberbatch in February 2015, and four months later, the couple welcomed their first child, a son named Christopher. They had a son named Hal in March 2017. in February of 2015, and four months after, they welcomed their first baby boy, who was named Christopher. The couple had a son named Hal in March 2017.

Her first album of music, a collaboration in 2005 with She released her first music album, a collaboration with Guy Chambers called The Isis Project, in 2005. called The Isis Project in 2005.

Hunter is the daughter of Anna Katharine (née Gow) and Charles Rupert. The couple later divorced. She has two younger brothers, Timothy and Patrick as well as two half-siblings from her father’s second marriage, Lily-Rose and Samuel. She is a niece of pianist Julius Drake. Her maternal grandfather is General Sir Michael James Gow, a British Army officer who worked with Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester in the 1950s and was Aide-de-Camp General to the Queen from 1981 to 1984. Hunter’s maternal great-great grandfather was First World War politician J. E. B. Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone.

Sophia Hunter Net Worth

Sophia is one of the richest Theatre Director from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sophia Hunter's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

After having graduated in Oxford University, she moved to Paris to study avant-garde theatre.

Hunter worked on the transfer of Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More to New York City in 2011 while serving as creative director for the theatre company Emursive. She has also directed the company’s theatrical experiences The Forgotten (2012) and Don’t Major in Debt Student House (2012). In 2013, she developed Loma Lights (2013), one of the largest public arts programs in New York City.

Known for her avant-garde plays, Hunter has directed, performed and conceived theatre productions throughout Europe, the Middle East and North America. She directed the experimental play 69° South (2013), the New York City performance art titled Lucretia (2011) based on Benjamin Britten’s opera The Rape of Lucretia and the 2010 revival of Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts. She was a member of the performance collective Militia Canteen.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Hunter co-founded the Lacuna Theatre Company, and was an associate director at Royal Court Theatre in the West End and Broadhurst Theatre in Broadway for the play Enron. She is the co-founder and artistic director of theatre company Boileroom, which won the 2007 Samuel Theatre Trust Award for the avant-garde play The Terrific Electric. In addition, she also serves as collaborating director and dramaturge on marionette and puppetry production with the Phantom Limb Company.

Who is Sophia Hunter Dating?

According to our records, Sophia Hunter is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Sophia Hunter’s is not dating anyone.

Hunter had a long-term relationship with sculptor Conrad Shawcross whom she met while studying at Oxford. The couple split in early 2010. On 14 February 2015, she married actor Benedict Cumberbatch at St Peter and St Paul Church on the Isle of Wight followed by a reception at Mottistone Manor. They have two sons, Christopher Carlton, known as Kit (b. 1 June 2015) and Hal Auden (b. 3 March 2017) Hunter speaks fluent French and Italian. She is also a skilled pianist.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Sophia Hunter height 5 ft 8 in Sophia weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

In 2005, Hunter recorded a French-language music album titled The Isis Project in collaboration with songwriter Guy Chambers. In 2011, she released an English-language EP titled Songs for a Boy, again with Chambers. Hunter has also collaborated with Armin van Buuren for the song “Virtual Friend” which was included in Buuren’s 2010 album Mirage.

In collaboration with music director Andrew Staples, Hunter directed mezzo-soprano Ruby Philogene in Phaedra (2015) at the Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival in Northern Ireland. The production was met with praise with The Guardian saying it is “exquisitely realized,” The Stage hailing it as “creative brilliance,” and The Times describing it “astonishing”. She has also staged Benjamin Britten’s The Turn of the Screw in Suffolk and London for Aldeburgh Music.

Facts & Trivia

Sophia Ranked on the list of most popular Theatre Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Sophia Hunter celebrates birthday on March 16 of every year.

In August 2015, Hunter directed Phaedra and The Turn of the Screw to critical acclaim for the Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival and Aldeburgh Music, respectively.

Who is Sophia Hunter?

How did Sophie Hunter and Benedict Cumberbatch meet?

Cumberbatch and Hunter met in 2009 while both were starring in the indie film Burlesque Fairytales. The movie, set in a fictional 1930s London theater, was not a box office smash, but it did bring the two together. It wasn’t love at first sight, and the two were not romantically attached.

Is Sophie Hunter Scottish?

HOLLYWOOD star Benedict Cumberbatch was set to wed his Scottish fiancée Sophie Hunter yesterday in a romantic Valentine’s Day ceremony in the south of England.

How long has Benedict Cumberbatch been with Sophie Hunter?

As fans may know, Benedict and Sophie have been married for seven years and the couple shares three children — Christopher, Hal and Finn. Sophie is a thespian in her own right and worked as an actress before becoming a director. The pair first met while filming and starring in the 2009 film Burlesque Fairytales.

Who is Sophie Hunter married to?

Benedict Cumberbatch

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