Sofia Mattsson is a Swedish-American actress. She is recognized for her role as Sasha Gilmore on General Hospital, a soap opera on the ABC network.
Sofia Mattsson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Spouse |
Thomas Payton (m. 2016) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Helena Mattsson (sister) |
Life and career
editMattsson was born and raised in Stockholm, Sweden.[1] Her older sister is actress Helena Mattsson.[2] Mattsson began her career in 2012, appearing in guest-starring roles on television series such as Two and a Half Men and NCIS.[3] She made her big screen debut in the 2015 action adventure film Jurassic City.[2][4] Mattsson later appeared in several horror films, notable Gothic Harvest (2019), and starred in the Lifetime television films My Husband's Secret Wife (2018) alongside her sister,[2] Long Lost Daughter (2018),[5] and The Wrong Husband (2019).[6] In 2018, Mattsson was cast as Sasha Gilmore in the ABC daytime soap opera, General Hospital. She made her debut on September 18, 2018.[7][8]
Mattsson married writer/producer Thomas Payton; they have two children, born in 2021 and 2023.[9][10] In 2022 she officially became a citizen of the United States.[11]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Shame on Me | Veronica | Short film |
| 2015 | Hollywood Miles | Roxy | Short film |
| 2015 | Jurassic City | Stephanie | |
| 2017 | Becoming Bond | Gundel | |
| 2017 | Misirlou | Jenny | |
| 2017 | LoveJacked | Skye | |
| 2018 | My Husband's Secret Wife | Cat | |
| 2018 | Long Lost Daughter | Michelle Jacobs | Television film |
| 2019 | Gothic Harvest | Amelia Boudine | |
| 2019 | The Wrong Husband | Alisa | Television film |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Two and a Half Men | Inga | Episode: "Grab a Feather and Get in Line" |
| 2013 | NCIS | Jessica | Episode: "Revenge" |
| 2013 | Perception | Student | Episode: "Toxic" |
| 2014 | Unstrung | Ninotchka | Pilot |
| 2017 | StartUp | Milla | Episode: "Early Adopters" |
| 2018—present | General Hospital | Sasha Gilmore | Series regular |
References
edit- ^ "Sofia Mattsson - Actress". TV Insider.
- ^ a b c Vatanen, Henri (March 5, 2019). "Helena and Sofia Mattsson: Hollywood highs and a vegan venture".
- ^ Saeyang, Shado (September 29, 2019). "Sofia Mattsson Facts: A GH Newcomer". Soap Hub.
- ^ "Jurassic City - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. March 8, 2019.
- ^ "Watch Long Lost Daughter". Lifetime.
- ^ Cushman, Dustin (January 16, 2019). "Brytni Sarpy and Sofia Mattsson in New Thriller 'The Wrong Husband'".
- ^ "General Hospital News: Introducing Sofia Mattsson! | Soap Opera News". www.soapoperanews.net.
- ^ "Who's Who in Port Charles: Sasha Gilmore | General Hospital on Soap Central". soapcentral.com.
- ^ Lewis, Errol (August 26, 2021). "'General Hospital' Star Sofia Mattsson Announces Birth of Her Son". Soap Opera Network.
- ^ "General Hospital's Sofia Mattson Welcomes Second Baby with Husband Thomas Payton: 'Very Grateful'". Peoplemag.
- ^ Lewis, Errol (February 12, 2022). "'General Hospital' Actress Sofia Mattsson Officially Becomes a Citizen of the United States". Soap Opera Network.