---
name: "Phillipa Soo"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/phillipa-soo"
fi1m_id: "phillipa-soo"
imdb_id: "nm5623883"
tmdb_id: 1631814
wikidata_id: "Q20974033"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "31 May 1990"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 68
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-03T01:47:30.813983+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Phillipa Soo

## Identity

Phillipa Soo

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/phillipa-soo
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** phillipa-soo
- **IMDb ID:** nm5623883
- **TMDB ID:** 1631814
- **Wikidata ID:** Q20974033
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20974033, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5623883/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1631814

Actor. Born 31 May 1990 in Libertyville, Illinois, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 31 May 1990, Libertyville, Illinois, USA
- **Active:** 2020–present
- **Also known as:** Phillipa Anne Soo
- **Average Fi1m score:** 68, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 68 to 65 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Comedy 1, Crime 1, Family 1, Music 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20974033, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5623883/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1631814

## Biography

Phillipa Soo is an American actress and singer. She originated the role of Eliza Hamilton in the Broadway musical Hamilton, earning a nomination for the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical.

Soo's other stage credits include originating Natasha Rostova in productions of Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 and the title role in Amélie on Broadway. Her film work includes voicing Thelma in The One and Only Ivan (2020) and reprising Eliza Hamilton in the 2025 filmed version of Hamilton.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, themoviedb.org.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Dopesick* (2021), Fi1m 68, as Amber Collins — [page](https://film.one/tv/dopesick.md)
- *tick, tick... BOOM!* (2021), Fi1m 72, as "Sunday" Legend #15 — [page](https://film.one/film/tick-tick-boom.md)
- *The One and Only Ivan* (2020), Fi1m 64, as Thelma (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-one-and-only-ivan.md)

## Complete filmography (20)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *I'm Gonna Kill You* (2026), as Pairing Counselor (voice)
- *Hamilton* (2025), as Eliza Hamilton, Songs
- *Doctor Odyssey* (2024), series, as Avery Morgan
- *One True Loves* (2023), as Emma Blair · Executive Producer
- *Blue's Big City Adventure* (2022), as Auidition Person #4
- *Shining Girls* (2022), series, as Dr. Jin-Sook 'Jinny' Gwansun
- *tick, tick... BOOM!* (2021), as "Sunday" Legend #15 — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/tick-tick-boom.md)
- *Dopesick* (2021), series, as Amber Collins — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/dopesick.md)
- *Show of Titles* (2021), as "No Strings" Performer
- *The Bite* (2021), series, as Cydni Estereo
- *Over the Moon* (2020), as Chang'e (voice), Songs
- *The Broken Hearts Gallery* (2020), as Nadine
- *The One and Only Ivan* (2020), as Thelma (voice) — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/the-one-and-only-ivan.md)
- *Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You* (2020), Actor
- *The 8th Year of the Emergency* (2019), as Ruthie
- *The Code* (2019), series, as Harper Rein
- *Here and Now* (2018), as Oona
- *Smash* (2012), series, as Lexi
- *Run*, as Gaby
- *Octet*, as Karly

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won, 1 nominated

- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical 2016: Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical (nominated)
- Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical 2015: Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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