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Sofia Boutella is an actor, rhythmic gymnast and model, born on April 3, 1982 in Algiers, Algiers Province, Algeria. Sofia Boutella is 44 years old as of 2026. Schooling on record includes Berklee College of Music. The listed height is 167 cm. Notable works include The Mummy, Star Trek Beyond and Kingsman: The Secret Service.
My Take
Sofia Boutella is one of those rare performers where you can trace a clean line from her past straight into every role she plays — she was a competitive rhythmic gymnast in Algeria, joined the French national team, and that physical discipline just never left her body. When she showed up in Kingsman: The Secret Service as the blade-legged assassin Gazelle, I was genuinely stunned; she turned what could've been a gimmick character into something elegant and genuinely menacing, all through movement. Then Atomic Blonde, Star Trek Beyond, Gaspar Noé's wild Climax — she keeps picking projects that let her physicality do half the storytelling. Born in Algiers, raised partly in Paris, landing in Hollywood blockbusters: the trajectory sounds improbable on paper but makes total sense once you've watched her work.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Sofia Boutella
- Name (Japanese)
- ソフィア・ブテラ
- Reading
- そふぃあ・ぶてら
- Born
- April 3, 1982 (age 44)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Dog
- Origin
- Algiers, Algiers Province, Algeria
- Height
- 167 cm
- Occupation
- actor / rhythmic gymnast / model / dancer
2. Background
- University
- Berklee College of Music
3. Works & records
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title |
|---|---|
| Notable work | The Mummy |
| Notable work | Star Trek Beyond |
| Notable work | Kingsman: The Secret Service |
| Notable work | Atomic Blonde |
| Notable work | Hotel Artemis |
| Notable work | Climax |
4. Links
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Sofia Boutella born?
Born April 3, 1982 (age 44).
Where is Sofia Boutella from?
Sofia Boutella is from Algiers, Algiers Province, Algeria.
What does Sofia Boutella do?
Sofia Boutella works as actor, rhythmic gymnast, model, dancer.
How tall is Sofia Boutella?
Sofia Boutella is 167 cm.
What is Sofia Boutella known for?
Notable works include The Mummy, Star Trek Beyond, Kingsman: The Secret Service.