Sosie Bacon, the daughter of Hollywood actors Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick, has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. Despite her parents’ initial reservations, Sosie’s talent was evident from a young age when she portrayed a young version of her mother’s character in the film ‘Loverboy’. Her potential was further recognized when she was crowned ‘Miss Golden Globe’ at just 21 years old. Sosie has since appeared in various movies and TV shows, including ‘Another Life’ and ’13 Reasons Why’. She is also a talented musician, performing with both her father’s band, ‘The Bacon Brothers’, and her brother’s group, ‘Idiot Box’. With a strong presence on social media and a dedicated fan following, Sosie is focused on her acting career and continues to maintain close ties with her family in the entertainment industry.
Quick Facts
- Also Known As: Sosie Ruth Bacon
- Age: 31 Years, 31 Year Old Females
- Family:
- Father: Kevin Bacon
- Mother: Kyra Sedgwick
- Siblings: Travis Bacon
- Occupation: Actress, Director
- Height: 5’5″ (165 cm)
- U.S. State: California
- City: Los Angeles
- Education:
- Riverdale Country School
- Brown University
- Collaborative Arts Project 21
Childhood & Early Life
Sosie Ruth Bacon was born on March 15, 1992, in Los Angeles, US. Her parents, Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick, are well-known figures in the American entertainment industry. She was named after art director Sosie Hublitz, who worked on the movie ‘Miss Rose White’ in which Kyra starred. Sosie attended ‘Riverdale Country School’ and was raised in the Jewish faith. She spent time with her older brother, Travis, when her parents were busy with work.
Introduction to Films
Sosie’s first experience in the film industry came when her father cast her in a flashback scene in the 2005 film ‘Loverboy.’ She played the 10-year-old version of her mother’s character and sang David Bowie’s song ‘Life on Mars?’ in the movie. Her brother also had a small role in the film. Despite her parents’ initial reluctance, Sosie caught the attention of producer James Duff, who convinced them to let her appear in the police procedural drama ‘The Closer’ in 2009. Sosie enjoyed acting and decided to pursue it further.
Career
As an adult, Sosie joined the cast of the ‘Off-Broadway’ musical ‘Fiction in Photographs’ in 2012, which received positive reviews. In 2014, she won the title of ‘Miss Golden Globe’ and appeared in the comedy ‘Wishin’ and Hopin’.’ She also appeared in several short films that year. Sosie continued to act in both films and television shows, with notable roles in ‘Ana Maria in Novela Land,’ ‘Off Season,’ and ‘Charlie Says.’ She has also appeared in TV series such as ‘Basic Witches,’ ‘Scream,’ ‘Lost Boy,’ ’13 Reasons Why,’ and ‘Here and Now.’
Personal Life and Trivia
Sosie prefers to keep her personal life private, but she has been seen with a boy named “dobbyisland” on Instagram since 2014. However, she has not confirmed any serious relationship and is currently believed to be single. Despite the fast-paced nature of Hollywood, she remains close to her parents and brother. Sosie is not a fan of makeup and high-heeled shoes, and she had to practice a lot for her appearance as ‘Miss Golden Globe 2014.’ Her brother, Travis, is a member of the band ‘Idiot Box,’ and both Sosie and Travis have performed with their father’s musical duo, ‘The Bacon Brothers.’