Sophia Ruiz

Actor | Singer | Dancer

Sophia
Ruiz

Sophia Ruiz in a white top, portrait

Who Is Sophia?

Sophia was born and raised in sunny Southern California. She always had a passion for the arts, beginning to sing in front of family and friends at the ripe age of 4. Throughout her life, she continued to strive to perform to the best of her abilities and completed many shows and years of training. She attended the Orange County School of the Arts where she continued to foster her passion for the arts before beginning her collegiate journey at Baldwin Wallace University, where she completed two years before transferring to Oberlin College to complete a B.M. in Music Theater. OMT '27. A proud Mexican American, Sophia is also an advocate for racial justice in theater, and LGBTQ and women's rights.

Fun Facts

In addition to loving the performing arts, Sophia has always been well-rounded, and loves to paint, draw, read, write, or go on deep dives into true crime and supernatural cases. She loves listening to music 24/7, and she also loves to watch a good sitcom. Her favorites include New Girl and Modern Family. She also loves to hang out with her family and her dog, and will never miss a chance to go on a coffee run.

Sophia Ruiz in a white top

News

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Coming Up...

Macbeth

This summer, Sophia is performing in Macbeth at the Idaho Shakespeare Festival and the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival as Macduff's Daughter/Ensemble.

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The Heart of Robin Hood

In addition to Macbeth, Sophia will perform in The Heart of Robin Hood at the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival as Sarah Summers, which runs in rep with Macbeth.

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Recent Projects

West Side Story

Sophia was most recently in West Side Story at the historic Milton Theater in Delaware! She played Maria over a four-week run. This production was directed by Candice Castro with choreography by award winning choreographer Kimberly Fitch.

Waitress

Sophia was recently in the regional premier of Waitress at The Beck Center in Cleveland. She was in the Ensemble as well as Dawn's Understudy, and completed a 4-week run. This production was directed by Victoria Bussert with music direction by Matt Webb and choreography by Lauren Marousek.

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CONTACT

Email: sophiaruiz735@gmail.com

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