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Interviews: Video / On-Camera

Check out all of my on-camera interviews here! To give you an idea of my interview scope, I’ve spoken with talent such as Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Nicolas Cage, Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Hemsworth, Ryan Reynolds, Anne Hathaway, Sandra Bullock, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez, Amy Adams, Tyler Perry, Will Ferrell, Paul Rudd, Jennifer Coolidge, Melissa McCarthy, Octavia Spencer, Steve Buscemi, Kevin James, Kat Dennings, Dylan O’Brien, Kaley Cuoco, Daniel Radcliffe, Shakira, Brie Larson, David Harbour, Kristen Wiig, Tessa Thompson, Aubrey Plaza, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T, Sydney Sweeney, John Cena, Zac Efron, William H. Macy, Austin Butler, Ray Romano, Jenna Ortega, and Millie Bobby Brown.

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Donnie Wahlberg on His ‘Blue Bloods’ Family, Connecting with Fans, and On-Set Memories

Donnie Wahlberg stars as Danny Reagan on Blue Bloods. The series is currently in its fourteenth season, which will be split into two parts and conclude in fall 2024. New episodes air on Fridays at 10:00 PM, ET/PT on CBS and are available to stream live on Paramount+.

We discussed how his character has evolved over the years, Danny's partnership with Baez, the show's passionate fan base, his love for the cast, how he first connected with the script, taking in the little moments, and much more.
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Writer/Director Marco Perego and Star Zoe Saldaña Discuss ‘The Absence of Eden’

The Absence of Eden marks Marco Perego’s feature film debut as writer and director, with Zoe Saldaña leading as Esmee and executive producing. The movie will be released exclusively in theaters tomorrow, April 12.

While speaking with the duo, they opened up to Sophia about remembering personal stories of immigration, the importance of focusing on humanity, and the most fascinating part of the movie-making process.
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Camila Mendes Discusses the Ending of ‘Música’ and Highlighting Brazilian Culture

Camila Mendes executive produces and stars as Isabella in Música. The new film is currently streaming on Prime Video and this interview will contain major spoilers.

Sophia reunited with the talented actress to break down key moments and talk about why this particular ending was necessary, the question she asks herself before taking on a project, developing the female characters to have full arcs, wanting Brazilians to be seen cinematically, and more.
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Jake Gyllenhaal, Lukas Gage, and Daniela Melchior Talk ‘Road House’

Jake Gyllenhaal, Lukas Gage, and Daniela Melchior star as Dalton, Billy, and Ellie in Road House, which is a reimagining of the '80s cult classic. The movie is officially streaming on Prime Video.

We discussed which fight sequence they would want to see the full BTS process of making, their individual character arcs, and more. Plus, Gyllenhaal tells me about learning from Patrick Swayze.
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Millie Bobby Brown Talks the Ending of ‘Damsel’ and Elodie’s Powerful Transformation

Millie Bobby Brown executive produces and stars as Elodie in Damsel, which is now streaming on Netflix. Please note: this interview will contain major spoilers.

We discussed the film's unexpected ending, the moment when her character finally realizes just how strong she is, what advice Elodie would share with viewers who relate to her story, how producing allows her to be involved in the process from start to finish, and more.
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Peter Farrelly, John Cena, and the Stars of ‘Ricky Stanicky’ on the Movie’s Funniest Moments

It’s time to meet Ricky Stanicky, the best friend we never had! That’s right, the new R-rated comedy is finally streaming on Prime Video and Sophia was lucky enough to speak with director and co-writer Peter Farrelly as well as stars John Cena, Zac Efron, Andrew Santino, Jermaine Fowler, and William H. Macy.

We discussed what each of their bibles would include, which scenes made them break character, the importance of second chances, and more.
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Vanessa Morgan Discusses What She’s Learned From ‘Wild Cards’ and What’s Next for Max

Vanessa Morgan stars as Max Mitchell in Wild Cards. You can watch new episodes on Wednesdays at 8/7c on The CW and stream free the next day.

Sophia spoke with the actress about the incredible fan support, what she enjoys most about Max outside of being a con woman, fun Riverdale Easter eggs, which of her past characters she would want to team up with to solve crimes, teasers for the next two episodes, learning from being a #1 on the show, dream storylines for season 2, and more.
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Ben Mendelsohn and Maisie Williams Discuss Filming ‘The New Look’ in Paris

Ben Mendelsohn and Maisie Williams star as Christian and Catherine Dior in The New Look. The first three episodes of the drama series are currently streaming on Apple TV+ and new episodes will be released every Wednesday through April 3.

Sophia asked the actors about how filming the show exclusively in Paris helped their performances, which places stand out from their time there, and taking on these roles.
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‘Upgraded’ Star Camila Mendes on Her First Time Executive Producing and Industry Advice

Camila Mendes executive produces and stars as Ana Santos in Upgraded. The new romantic comedy is now streaming globally on Prime Video.

Sophia caught up with the actress to ask what her advice would be for anyone chasing their dreams in the industry they love, what it meant to her to be part of such a female-focused production, and which of her characters she would want to be stuck on a plane with.
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The Cast of ‘Masters of the Air’ on the Show’s Challenges and Takeaways

With the first two episodes of Masters of the Air now streaming on Apple TV+, Sophia is thrilled to share her interviews for The Nerds of Color with Austin Butler, Callum Turner, Barry Keoghan, Raff Law, Anthony Boyle, and Nate Mann, who star in the highly anticipated World War II drama. New episodes premiere every Friday through March 15.

They discussed which aspects of the project challenged each of them and what they personally took away or hope audiences learn from the series.
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Noah LaLonde on the Process of Becoming and Knowing Cole in ‘My Life with the Walter Boys’

Noah LaLonde stars as Cole Walter in My Life with the Walter Boys. The show, which is based on the novel by Ali Novak, has already been renewed for a second season with all episodes of season 1 available to watch on Netflix.

Sophia spoke with the actor about his hopes for what’s next, the different sibling dynamics, which moments define the relationship between Cole and Jackie, the joy of discussing the series, his experience reading the book, the finale table read, what he wants audiences to take away from his character, and more.
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Shanola Hampton Discusses the Dramatic Season Finale of ‘Found’

Shanola Hampton produces and stars as Gabi Mosely in Found. The drama has already been renewed for a second season by NBC and you can watch all episodes of the first season on Peacock.

We had an insightful conversation about why the show stands out, the amazing Shameless fan base, her character's relationship with Trent, the finale's cliffhanger moments, her reaction to what's coming, and more.
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‘Mean Girls’ Stars Reneé Rapp and Christopher Briney Create Musical Moments for Each Other

Reneé Rapp and Christopher Briney portray Regina George and Aaron Samuels in Mean Girls. The movie serves as a new twist on the beloved classic and is now playing in theaters.

We discussed what their big musical moments would be in real life and how their understanding of the characters changed compared to their first time watching the film or seeing (or being in) the Broadway show.
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Angourie Rice, Auliʻi Cravalho, and Jaquel Spivey Talk ‘Mean Girls’

Angourie Rice, Auliʻi Cravalho, and Jaquel Spivey star as Cady, Janis, and Damian in Mean Girls. The movie serves as a new twist on the beloved classic and hits theaters on January 12.

Sophia had the pleasure of chatting with the trio about what their big musical moment in real life would be and how their understanding or opinions of these characters changed compared to their first time watching the film or seeing the Broadway show.
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