Sofia Mattsson (actress) explained

Sofia Mattsson
Birth Place:Stockholm, Sweden
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:2012–present
Children:2
Relatives:Helena Mattsson (sister)

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.

Life and career

Mattsson 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 the 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

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012Shame on MeVeronicaShort film
2015Hollywood MilesRoxyShort film
2015Jurassic CityStephanie
2017Becoming BondGundel
2017MisirlouJenny
2017LoveJackedSkye
2018My Husband's Secret WifeCat
2018Long Lost DaughterMichelle JacobsTelevision film
2019Gothic HarvestAmelia Boudine
2019The Wrong HusbandAlisaTelevision film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013Two and a Half MenIngaEpisode: "Grab a Feather and Get in Line"
2013NCISJessica Episode: "Revenge"
2013PerceptionStudentEpisode: "Toxic"
2014UnstrungNinotchkaPilot
2017StartUpMillaEpisode: "Early Adopters"
2018—presentGeneral HospitalSasha GilmoreSeries regular

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sofia Mattsson - Actress. TV Insider.
  2. Web site: Helena and Sofia Mattsson: Hollywood highs and a vegan venture. Henri. Vatanen. March 5, 2019.
  3. Web site: Sofia Mattsson Facts: A GH Newcomer. Shado. Saeyang. September 29, 2019. Soap Hub.
  4. Web site: Jurassic City - Rotten Tomatoes. March 8, 2019. www.rottentomatoes.com.
  5. Web site: Watch Long Lost Daughter. Lifetime.
  6. Web site: Brytni Sarpy and Sofia Mattsson in New Thriller ‘The Wrong Husband’. Dustin. Cushman. January 16, 2019.
  7. Web site: General Hospital News: Introducing Sofia Mattsson! | Soap Opera News. www.soapoperanews.net.
  8. Web site: Who's Who in Port Charles: Sasha Gilmore | General Hospital on Soap Central. soapcentral.com.
  9. Web site: 'General Hospital' Star Sofia Mattsson Announces Birth of Her Son. Errol. Lewis. August 26, 2021. Soap Opera Network.
  10. Web site: General Hospital's Sofia Mattson Welcomes Second Baby with Husband Thomas Payton: 'Very Grateful'. Peoplemag.
  11. Web site: ‘General Hospital’ Actress Sofia Mattsson Officially Becomes a Citizen of the United States. Errol. Lewis. February 12, 2022. Soap Opera Network.