Sophie Jugé

Sophie is an experienced dual-nationality British/French Actor, Singer & Musician based in Greater London. She has a well developed stage and screen CV including west end, rep, cruise, tv and film credits alongside her tv commercial credits and musical director work.

​Sophie speaks both English with native RP accent and French as a native with British and French valid passports. She also speaks Spanish (A Level) and understands Italian to a good standard. Sophie grew up in Surrey, still has a family base there along with family based just outside of Paris, France.
2022/23 highlights:​
  • 'Fiona', singer and lawyer diagnosed with COPD in Amies & Clements NEW musical workshop Mayflower, Southampton Jan23. 
  • New Agent Representation - JL Associates Jan 23. 
  • Musical Director for TSE Productions 'A Night on Broadway' Viking Cruise Line - April 23.
  • 'Wicked Queen' in 'Snow White' Panto at Bridlington Spa for Paul Holman Associates Dec 22 - Jan 23.
  • 'Stephanie Deveraux', a famous chat show host in 'An Hour' - Dystopian Drama Feature Film to be released late 23.
  • 'Bridgette Holloway', private detective', lead female role in 'Johnny Twoshoes' Feature Film available on Amazon Prime Jan 23.
  • Musical Director for ABBA & QUEEN Shows, TSE Productions Silja Tallink Cruise Ships in Oct 22.
  • 'Isabelle Mourier', the art gallery owner​ in 'The Sculptor' Short Film in 22.
  • 'Social Media Fashion Pundit' in 'Foxology' Commercial in 22.
  • Lead Vocals for 'Monster', a new musical recording composed by Tom McGrath in 22.
  • 'Clean Couple' in DFS 'What's Your Thing?' TV & Stills Commercial with casting by Hammond Cox in 22.
She is particularly comfortable playing physically skilful acting roles due to her initial training as a classical and contemporary dancer at Elmhurst Ballet School. She uses these skills to bring the characters that she plays, to life, particularly for motion capture, physically challenging roles and on stage. She has a unique look with strong features, high cheek bones and long thin limbs. Her look enables her to look both frail and strong!
Beyond her dance training and private acting tutelage with Ian Cullen (LAMDA) & Yvonne Cullen (Guildhall), she continued her Musical Theatre studies at The London School of Musical Theatre where she became particularly passionate about new theatre writing. 

​She is also an accomplished pianist with ABRSM Grade 8 distinction, ABRSM Performance Diploma and LRSM Performance Diploma. Other musical instruments include Grade 8 Violin, Beginner Accordion, Beginner Alto Sax and the Melodica.
Sophie studied singing with opera singer, Stella Skitch, studying bel canto before studying musical theatre singing at LSMT and beyond. She is a fluent music sight reader and can create or learn any harmonies very quickly. Her favourite styles are the American Songbook, Legit MT, Light Classical and Motown. 
USPs:
  • Fluent as native in English & French - valid British & French passports.
  • Excellent ear for foreign accents.
  • Accomplished classical pianist LRSM.
  • Soprano vocal range with strong lower register and high belt.
  • Fluent sight reading and harmony skills.
  • ​Actor/musician, Accompanist, Musical Director & Musical Arranger.
  • Vocal Coach & Voice Captain. 
  • Unique look, high cheek bones, thin but toned physique.
  • Flamenco dancer and plays castanets.
  • Deep Knowledge of several health conditions.
  • Qualified Colour Analyst & Stylist matching Personality with Proportions. 
  • 7 years experience presenting Software Solutions to Fortune 500.
Sophie is currently working on a new Gershwin Album to include  The Preludes, Rhapsody in Blue, Stairway To Paradise, My Man's Gone Now, The Man I Love, They Can't Take That Away From Me + more! All music arrangements by Sophie along with all piano solos, accompaniments and vocals recorded too.

​She also teaches piano, singing and music theory alongside working as an accompanist, musical director, arranger and music producer with her own home recording studio facility.

Sophie regularly attends Manuel Puro Casting Director Self-tape short courses, Mel Churcher acting training and a member of the Presence Theatre Reading Group.
​Sophie was born with Cystic Fibrosis, but has led a very normal life since the age of 18. 
She hasn't missed a day of performing!