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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 took up rhythmic gymnastics after moving from Algeria to Paris, 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)
- Origin
- Algiers, Algiers Province, Algeria
- Height
- 167 cm
- Occupation
- actor / rhythmic gymnast / model / dancer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Dog
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
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- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. 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?
Sofia Boutella was born on April 3, 1982 and is 44 years old.
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 tall.
Where did Sofia Boutella study?
Sofia Boutella attended Berklee College of Music.
What is Sofia Boutella known for?
Sofia Boutella's notable works include The Mummy, Star Trek Beyond, Kingsman: The Secret Service.
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