Sophie Maude Bennett (born February 6, 1989) is a Canadian actress, singer, dancer, producer, director, and project manager. She is best known for her role as Stevie Lake #1 on the Australian television series The Saddle Club.

Sophie Bennett
Sophie Bennett in 2018
Born
Sophie Maude Bennett

(1989-02-06) February 6, 1989 (age 35)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation(s)Actress, singer, dancer, producer, director, project manager
Years active1996–present
RelativesZachary Bennett (brother)

Career

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The Saddle Club

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In 2000, at the age of 11, Bennett moved to Australia for six months after being cast as Stevie Lake #1 in "The Saddle Club". During the show's sporadic run, Bennett has released four albums with her co-stars under the name The Saddle Club, all of which made the Australian charts with two earning "Gold" status.[citation needed]

Bennett and other cast members performed The Saddle Club Arena Show on horseback during the Sydney Royal Easter Show in 2004 at the Sydney SuperDome.[1]

Music

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From 2001 to 2004, Bennett recorded five Saddle Club albums (Fun For Everyone, On Top Of The World, Friends Forever, Hello World: The Best Of The Saddle Club, Saddle Club Greatest Hits , Summer With The Saddle Club, and Secrets & Dreams). In 2003, Bennett was signed with Shock Records, and has released five CDs and two singles with former Saddle Club co-star Kia Luby.

After The Saddle Club

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After graduating from Vaughan Road Academy in 2007 Sophie went on to study Media, Theory and Production at The University of Western Ontario. Today Sophie Bennett works as a director and producer in Canada.[2] Sophie is also a project manager in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and runs her own YouTube channel.[3]

Filmography

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Film and television
Year Title Role Notes
1996 Critical Choices Danette TV movie
1996 Goosebumps Medieval Girl Episode: "A Night in Terror Tower": Part 2
1997 When Secrets Kill Crystal Hughes TV movie
1998 Goosebumps Katie Zinman Episode: "Bride of the Living Dummy"
1998 Real Kids, Real Adventures Stephanie Episode: "Runaway Balloon"
1998 The Mighty Little Girl
1998 Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms Annie TV movie
2000 Code Name: Eternity Jenny Episode: "Laura's Story"
2001–03 The Saddle Club Stephanie "Stevie" Lake #1 Main role
2002 Odyssey 5 Brianna Mason 1 episode
2002 Salem Witch Trials Abigail Williams TV movie
2004 What Katy Did Elsie Carr TV movie
2011-12 Seven News Herself 4 episodes
2012 Where Do We Go From Here Sasha Short film
2013 Long Story, Short Sasha 1 episode

Discography

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The Saddle Club soundtracks

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  • Fun For Everyone (2002)
  • On Top of the World (2003)
  • Friends Forever (2003)
  • Secrets & Dreams (2004)
  • Hello World – The Best Of The Saddle Club (2004)
  • Summer With The Saddle Club (2008)
  • The Saddle Club – Greatest Hits (2009)
  • Grand Gallop – Hello World (2009)

Sophie and Kia: albums

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  • Planet Tokyo (2005) – Australia
  • He's Everything (2005) – Australia
  • Raw Beauty (2005) – Australia
  • Spin (2005) – Australia
  • Raw Beauty Acoustic Sessions (2005) – Australia

Solo singles

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  • Nothing To Say
  • I'd Rather Be With You
  • I Just Wanna Belong

References

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