Sofia Pernas
Born (1989-07-31) July 31, 1989
Ifrane, Morocco
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present
Spouse
(m. 2021)

Sofia Pernas (born July 31, 1989) is an American actress who currently resides in Los Angeles.[1] She starred in the NBC series The Brave and in the Paramount+ action adventure series Blood & Treasure.

Early life

Pernas moved to the United States when she was five years old and grew up in Orange County, California.[2] Her mother is from Morocco, while her father is from Galicia Spain; both are multilingual. As a result, she speaks four languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, German and a bit of Galician-Portuguese. Although she initially planned a career in journalism, she was redirected to a career in modeling and acting after being scouted.

Career

Pernas played Marisa Sierras on The Young and the Restless from 2015 to 2017, and appeared on the telenovela Jane the Virgin from 2016 to 2017. She starred as Hannah Rivera in the NBC series The Brave from 2017 to 2018, and since 2019 has played Lexi Vaziri on the CBS series Blood & Treasure.

Personal life

Pernas began dating her former The Young and the Restless co-star Justin Hartley in May 2020.[3] They married in March 2021.[4][5]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2009 The Immortal Voyage of Captain Drake Isabella Drake Television film
2011 Age of the Dragons Rachel Film
2011 NCIS Marine First Lieutenant Gabriela Flores Episodes: "Engaged (Parts I & II)"
2011 Leverage Sister Lupe Episode: "The Boys Night Out Job"
2014 Roger Corman's Operation Rogue Jenna Wallace Film
2014 Indigenous Elena Film
2015–2017 The Young and the Restless Marisa Sierras Recurring role
2016 Transylvania Coriander Television film
2016–2017 Jane the Virgin Catalina Recurring role (season 3), 5 episodes
2017–2018 The Brave Hannah Rivera Main role
2018 The Green Ghost Karina Film
2018 He Knows Your Every Move Ramona TV film
2019–2023 Blood & Treasure Lexi Vaziri Main role
2020 Secret Society of Second-Born Royals Princess Anna Disney+ film
2022 Quantum Leap Tammy Jean Jessup / Carla Episode: "A Decent Proposal"

References

  1. Mason, Aiden (28 September 2017). "Five Things You Didn't Know about Sofia Pernas". TVOvermind. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  2. "Sofia Pernas". Soap Shows. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  3. "Justin Hartley and Sofia Pernas Have Been Dating for Weeks as Source Says 'They Look Very Happy'". People.com. June 3, 2020. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
  4. "This Is Us' Justin Hartley and Sofia Pernas Are Married". People.com. May 17, 2021. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
  5. "Justin Hartley Discusses The End Of This Is Us". Haute Living. 2021-12-28. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
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