Sofia Nicole Hahn (born November 13, 2002) is an American actress and former

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. She is known for her role as Emily Cooper in ''

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'', among other television roles.

Life and career

Hahn began her career as a

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at the age of 3, and began working commercially at the age of 4. Soon after, she began guest-starring in television shows. In 2009, Hahn appeared in ''

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'' as Maggie Rush, a little girl whose mother was trying to regain custody of her, and in '' NCIS: Los Angeles'' as Elly Johnson, a young girl whose uncle was a suspect in a murder investigation. In 2010, Hahn had a small roles in ''

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'' and ''

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''. She also was seen in ''

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'' as Cody Tatem, a girl whose mother, a drug addict, possibly committed suicide. In 2011, Hahn was seen as

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' daughter, Sophie, a young pageant girl that appears on the show, ''

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'', in a comedy skit for ''

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'', as well as another comedy skit playing

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's childhood friend in a Pie Face commercial. In the summer of 2011, Hahn played Maria Valseca opposite

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and

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in the Lifetime movie, ''We Have Your Husband'', which is based on the book, ''We Have Your Husband: One Woman's Terrifying Story of a Kidnapping in Mexico'', by Jayne Garcia Valseca and Mark Ebner. Hahn also appeared in ''The Secret Life of Dorks'' as

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's daughter, her first role in a feature film. In January 2012, Hahn guest-starred in

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's '' Jessie'' as Lindsay, and in the ''

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'' television movie, '' The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex'', as Bianca,

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's (

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) Italian relative and young wizard in training. Hahn appeared in two Hallmark films: ''Matchmaker Santa'', alongside

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; and ''Second Chances'', with

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and Benjamin Stockham. During this year, Hahn appeared in a commercial for

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with

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quarterback

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. She also guest-starred as Jenny Reynolds, a mysterious little girl who is abandoned at the Briarcliff Asylum, in '' American Horror Story: Asylum''. Hahn also appeared in the fourth season of

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's ''

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'', and the first season of

's '' The Fosters'' as young Callie Jacob (

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). In 2016, Hahn co-starred as Emily in the

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original movie, ''

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'', alongside

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and

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. She also appeared in the horror film, ''The Remains''. More recently, Hanh had a recurring role in the second season of ''

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''.

Filmography

Film

Television

;Notes

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hahn, Nikki 2002 births Living people 21st-century American actresses American child actresses American film actresses American television actresses American actresses of Mexican descent Actresses from San Antonio Hispanic and Latino American actresses American child models