
Sofia Essaïdi
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 6, 1984 (age 42)
- Birthplace
- Casablanca, Morocco
Biography
Sofia Essaïdi (Arabic: صوفيا السعيدي, born 6 August 1984) is a French-Moroccan singer and actress. She was born in Casablanca, to a Moroccan father, Lhabib Essaïdi, and a French mother, Martine Adeline Gardelle. From 30 August to 13 December 2003, she participated in the show Star Academy France's third season, becoming a semi-finalist. She eventually finished second to Elodie Frégé. From 12 March to 7 August 2004, she participated in the Star Academy tour, going to Morocco, and Papeete, Tahiti, where she celebrated her 20th birthday. She released her first album called Mon cabaret. Later, she starred in the musical Cléopâtre, la dernière reine d'Égypte choreographed by Kamel Ouali which opened in "le Palais des Sports" in Paris on 29 January 2009. In 2011, She appeared in the first season of the French version of Dancing with the Stars. She placed as the runners up with her partner, Maxime Dereymez with 38% of the public votes. This table shows the route of Sofia Essaïdi and Maxime Dereymez in Danse Avec Les Stars. In the final, the freestyle wasn't rated. Source: Article "Sofia Essaïdi" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Filmography

Les Enfoirés 2026 - La Ballade des Enfoirés
Movie · as Self

Au sein des autres
Movie · as Nour

Summer '36
TV · as Eugénie Berthier · 6 eps

Les Enfoirés 2025 - Au pays des Enfoirés
Movie

Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Nos Voix Pour Toutes 2025
Movie · as Self

Log Out
TV · as Giulia · 6 eps

Les Enfoirés 2024 - On a 35 ans !
Movie

The Plague
TV · as Laurence Molinier · 4 eps

Les Enfoirés 2023 - Enfoirés un jour, toujours
Movie

Tel Aviv Beirut
Movie · as Nour

The Squad: Home Run
Movie · as Aurore Chalet

Overdose
Movie · as Sara Bellaïche

What's Wrong with My Family?
Movie · as Céline

Nostalgia
Movie · as Alrette

Women at War
TV · as Caroline Dewitt · 8 eps

The Unexpected Getaway
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Les Héritiers
Movie · as Agnès

The Promise
TV · as Sarah · 6 eps

Les plus belles comptines d'Okoo
TV · 1 ep

Kepler(s)
TV · as Alice Hadad · 6 eps

Insoupçonnable
TV · as Leila Baktiar · 10 eps

Murder In Auvergne
Movie · as Aurélie Lefaivre

Mea Culpa
Movie · as Myriam

It's Never Too Late
Movie · as Leila

Les copains d'abord font du ski
Movie · as Self

Murders in...
TV · as Aurélie Lefaivre · 1 ep

Départ immédiat
Movie · as Self

Sex, Lies and Surgery
Movie · as Jennifer Gomez

Aïcha : Vacances infernales
Movie · as Aïcha Bouamazza

Aïcha : Job à tout prix
Movie · as Aïcha

Aïcha : La grande débrouille
Movie · as Aïcha

Danse avec les stars
TV · as Self - Candidate · 1 ep

Vendredi, tout est permis
TV · as Self · 3 eps

Cléopâtre, la dernière Reine d'Egypte
Movie · as Cléopâtre

Aïcha
Movie · as Aïcha Bouamazza

Un petit mensonge
Movie · as Sarah Castaing

Star Academy - La saga des clips
Movie · as Self

Salut les Terriens !
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Iznogoud
Movie · as Belbeth

Star Academy 1, 2 & 3 en concert au Parc des Princes
Movie · as Self

La chanson de l'année
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Star Academy
TV · as Self · 20 eps

Télématin
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Champs-Elysées
TV · as Self · 2 eps