Sophia Bush Biography

Sophia Bush Biography

Date of Birth
8 July 1982, Pasadena, California, USA

Birth Name
Sophia Anna Bush

Nickname
Soph
Sophie

Height
5' 4" (1.63 m)


Sophia Bush Biography

Sophia Anna Bush was born on July eight, 1982, in Pasadena, California. She is an solely kid. Her father, Charles William Bush, may be a renowned advertising and celebrity photographer, and her mother, Maureen Bush, runs a photography studio.

Young Bush was named in Pasadena; she created her acting debut in a very college theater production whereas attending Westridge college for ladies, alittle personal college in her hometown. She was topped the Queen of the Tournament of Roses at Pasadena Rose Parade in 2000; that very same year, she graduated from highschool. In 2002, Sophia Bush created her screen debut as "Sally", a school student, within the comedy Van Wilder (2002), opposite Ryan Reynolds. She attended the University of Southern California for 3 years and took Journalism major and Theatre minor, albeit she failed to graduate, taking her leave of absence once obtaining the half as "Brooke Davis", a flirtatious cheerleader on the WB TV series "One Tree Hill" (2003). She was additionally forged to play opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger and Nick Stahl in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) however, once she began principal photography on the film, the director deemed her too young for the role and he or she was soon replaced by actress Claire Danes. However, Bush got her huge break when "One Tree Hill" (2003) developed a loyal following and have become her steady gig over four seasons. it absolutely was whereas acting on the series that Bush began dating her on-screen love interest, actor Chad Michael Murray. They wed in April 2005, however split once 5 months, in September 2005. In December 2006, their divorce became final. Meanwhile, she continued to land huge screen roles, like "October Bantum" in keep Alive (2006), a horror film by writer/director William Brent Bell, and as "Beth" in John Tucker should Die (2006), a comedy by director Betty Thomas. Bush is co-starring as "Grace Andrews", who is terrorized by a killer played by Sean Bean, within the remake of The Hitcher (2007).

Outside of her acting profession, Bush has been operating as an Assignment Editor for Annenberg TV News in her spare time. Her different skills embrace horseback riding, boxing and photography. She enjoys reading and spending time together with her friends and is currently residing in Wilmington, North Carolina, where "One Tree Hill" (2003) is filmed.


Sophia Bush

Actress Sophia Bush has captured film and tv audiences alike together with her vary of roles and numerous characters. currently in it's seventh season, Bush portrays "Brooke Davis" on The CW's hit drama "One Tree Hill" (2003). Her character has evolved from a trouble-making vixen to a fiercely loyal friend, and is big fan favorite. Currently, she stars in Serenade Films' The Narrows (2008), a movie based mostly on Tim McLoughlin's novel "Heart of the recent Country". Bush plays "Kathy Popovich", an NYU student who attracts the eye of "Mike Manadoro" (Kevin Zegers), a fellow student with some shady connections. "The Narrows" was directed by 'Francois Velle'. Bush will simultaneously be seen in Table for 3 (2009), an freelance comedy that takes a glance at the tangled relationships between couples and roommates. The film co-stars Brandon Routh and Jesse Bradford. Sophia has additionally starred opposite Sean Bean within the remake of the classic horror film, The Hitcher (2007), made by Michael Bay for Focus options. In July 2006, Bush starred in twentieth Century Fox's hit comedy John Tucker should Die (2006) co-starring Jesse Metcalfe and Brittany Snow. She additionally starred in Buena Vista Pictures' thriller keep Alive (2006) opposite Frankie Muniz and Adam Goldberg. She landed her 1st movie role within the comedy Van Wilder (2002), with Ryan Reynolds. She was additionally featured in a very three-episode arc on the provocative FX drama, "Nip/Tuck" (2003). Bush garnered the foremost individual Teen selection Awards in 2007, taking home awards within the classes of "Choice Movie Actress: Comedy", "Choice Movie Actress: Horror/Thriller" and "Choice Movie: Breakout Female". additionally, she was additionally a recipient of the "Rising Star" Award at the 2007 Vail Film pageant also because the "New Hollywood vogue Icon" Award at the 2008 Hollywood vogue Awards. Born and raised in Pasadena, California, Sophia developed a passion for performing whereas in highschool. When she isn't in front of the camera, Sophia may be a passionate philanthropist whose causes concentrate on the celebration of arts also because the atmosphere. Bush is an advocate of the Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust, a foundation committed to the preservation of biodiversity among the Maasai tribal lands of East Africa. Funds support conservation, education and health services among the Maasai community also as a bunch of programs designed to conserve Africa's legendary wildlife. She additionally contributes her time and skills to the Art of Elysium, a non-profit that enriches the lives of kids battling serious medical conditions by bringing along artists to share their time and talent. Currently living in Wilmington, North Carolina, where "One Tree Hill" (2003) films, Bush enjoys reading, photography, and spending time together with her friends.


Spouse
Chad Michael Murray     (16 April 2005 - 29 September 2005) (annulled)

Trade Mark

Raspy voice

Trivia

Works for Annenberg TV News, a student news organization, in her spare time, as an Assignment Editor.

Was the Tournament of Roses Parade Queen in 2000.

Was cast as Kate Brewster in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) and even worked on-set for several days, but was replaced with Claire Danes when director Jonathan Mostow deemed her "too young" to play the role.

She attended an all-girls high school in Pasadena, California called Westridge and graduated in the class of 2000.

She is an alumna of the sorority Kappa Kappa Gamma at the University of Southern California. She attended USC for three years before getting the role of "Brooke Davis" on "One Tree Hill" (2003).

Her dad, Charles William Bush, is a celebrity photographer and her mom, Maureen Bush, is a photography studio manager.

Her favorite TV show is "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (1999).

26 September 2005: Announced she has separated from her husband Chad Michael Murray.

Special Skills: Photography, horseback riding, boxing.

Sophia was #3 on Femme Fatales The 50 Sexiest Women of 2004.

Named #15 on Much Music's 20 Hottest Women of 2004.

Wore a Vera Wang Gown in her April 2005 wedding to Chad Michael Murray.

Is an only child.

Named #90 in FHM's 100 Sexiest Women of 2007.

Ranked #24 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2007 list.

Good friends with Bevin Prince, James Lafferty and Brittany Snow.

She and Milo Ventimiglia are very close friends. They are members of charity for children.

Has French-Canadian and Italian ancestry.

Her favorite designers are Marc Jacobs, Donna Karan, Chloe and Ya-Ya.

There are many designers who send items to the costume department of "One Tree Hill" (2003) specifically for her to wear.

Is good friends with Danneel Ackles.

Ranked as having one of the "Most Beautiful Faces" by "The Annual Independent Critics List of the 100 Most Beautiful Famous Faces From Around the World." She was ranked #22 in 2010, #4 in 2009, #20 in 2008, and #38 in 2007.

She attended USC for 3 years as a Journalism major.

Personal Quotes

(On starring beside her husband on "One Tree Hill" (2003)) "People say 'Oh, it ought to be thus nice having the flexibility to kiss your own husband on the show', but really, it's not. it's therefore awkward being intimate along side your husband with several people watching and a camera present".

I love boxing. there's one issue fierce concerning using your body's force that technique.

I've turned into a whole insomniac. Chad will rouse for a four a.m. snack, which i will have totally redecorated a part in our house!

I get to experiment with ample look with my character thus that's very fun on behalf of me. It's like planning to paint a replacement canvas everyday.

I want to play everything. i truly would like to do to to it all.

"Samaire (Armstrong) which i spent ample some time wanting along and easily running around town. She's such an honest lady. She's an artist and incorporates a very ingenious mind. I loved it once they sent me the keep Alive (2006) script. Mc G referred to as and said `listen, scan this role and tell me what you think'. She's thus totally totally different from anybody I've gotten to play that was what drew me to it. apart from the particular proven fact that the script is good, original and creepy as hell, the character is very, very cool. She's such a foul ass. She's a rough around the edge lady and fits into this sect that is of recent Orleans".

I think what's exceptional this can be typically among the sociology of our culture, we're thus used to those gender roles of the women being supported and it's wonderful once you see that that's very not how it's. as a results of sorry to say, girls run the house. They run the family. They hold things up. I mean, it's like you are doing not ever see your mom get sick as a results of she handles everything. And it's quite wonderful i think to point people merely how durable girls are. and people fancy it. which i suppose people would like to envision girls that replicate girls in their lives that they perceive currently. [In reference to the portrayal of durable girls in cinema]

People care concerning my personal life. but very i'm dorky! I drink beer and move to soccer games. And ya perceive, sit in my house throughout a t-shirt on the weekends and play with my dog!

Getting wasted is simply OK after you are young enough to not perceive higher.

Working with ex-husband, Chad Michael Murray: my job is my job, and my personal life is my personal life, which i keep them separate. It's my job. it's not forever easy, but it's my work - it's what i actually like and take pride in, which i'll not let that slack because of personal circumstances.

I've forever been the long-term relationship, go-home-and-meet-mom lady.

Whether it lasts forever or ends tomorrow, it will have taught you one issue if you've paid attention. [on relationships]

Because i'm 5'4" and athletically designed, if I gain five pounds it's variety of plenty.
Where Are They Now

(October 2003) Starring on the WB's "One Tree Hill" (2003) as Brooke Davis Wednesdays at 8:00pm.

(July 2004) Heading back to Wilmington, North Carolina to film the second season of the WB show, "One Tree Hill" (2003).

(June 2006) Is now filming scenes for the upcoming remake of The Hitcher (2007).

(October 2006) Back in Wilmington, NC filming the fourth season of "One Tree Hill" (2003).

(August 2007) In Wilmington, North Carolina, filming the fifth season of "One Tree Hill" (2003).

(June 2008) Filming 6th season of "One Tree Hill" (2003).

(May 2008) Filming Table for Three (2009) in Los Angeles.

(August 2009) Filming "One Tree Hill" (2003), Season 7.

(April 2010) In Austria filming a new movie

(March 2010) Completed season 7 of "One Tree Hill" (2003).

(March 2010) Filming Chalet Girl (2011) in Austria and Germany.

(April 2010) Filming Southern Discomfort (2010) (TV) in Los Angeles, CA.