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Sophia Taylor Ali is an American actress. She is best known for her work in the
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romantic comedy series '' Faking It'', the
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medical drama series ''
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'', and '' The Wilds''.


Life

Ali was born to
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father and an American mother. Although many of Ali's family members practice Islam, her parents did not "nudge her" towards any religion. Ali was a dancer until the age of 16, and her hobbies include watercolor painting and graffitiing furniture. She has several tattoos.


Career

In 2003, she made her debut on the television show ''K Street''. Ali appeared in a variety of TV shows and films including '' Faking It'', '' Shake It Up'', '' CSI: Miami'', '' Missionary Man'' and ''
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''. In 2017, Ali was cast in a recurring role as Dr. Dahlia Qadri in the
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medical drama series ''
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''. In 2018, Ali appeared as Penelope in the
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''. From 2020 to 2022, she played the role of Fatin Jadmani in the series '' The Wilds''. In 2022, Ali starred in the role of
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in the ''
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'' film. The film was released to mixed reviews, with Ali's performance receiving praise.


Filmography


Film


Television


Web


Music videos


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ali, Sophia Taylor 21st-century American actresses American film actresses American television actresses Living people American people of Pakistani descent Year of birth missing (living people)