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Sunday, May 9, 2010

Sofia Coppola

Her real name is Sofia Carmina Coppola. She was born on May 14, 1971 in The United States in New York City. Her father is the famous director and producer Francis Ford Coppola. He made “The Godfather” and “The Godfather II”. Her mother’s name is Eleanor Coppola.

Sofia started her career as an actress very young in movies such as “The Godfather”. The most famous character she played was Mary Corleone in “The Godfather III”. Her acting performance received terrible ratings and it was the end of her career as an actress. Following her downfall she began playing smaller roles in movies and music videos.

Now a days Sofia is recognized in her career as a director. Her first movie was a short film called “Lick the Star”. She also made “The Virgin Suicides” and “Lost in Translation”. This movie won an Academy Award for her original screen-play. Sofia also made others films. Some include music videos such as “I just don’t know what to do with myself” by the band White Stripes and “Playground Love” by the band Air. She has also directed commercials for Dior.


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