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Happy 40th Birthday, Sophie Von Haselberg
By Mister D
November 14, 2026
As of late 2026, Sophie von Haselberg appears to be expanding beyond acting into producing and writing, while continuing to work in independent film and television.
Sophie von Haselberg appears in Current and Recent Work: Love Story (2026) – She appears in the television series Love Story, playing Tanya. Ugly Cry (2026) – She appears in this feature film released in 2026. Fantasy Life (2025/2026 release cycle) – She plays Becky Finman.
By Design (2025/2026) – She plays Len in Amanda Kramer’s science-fiction comedy-drama. Poreless (2025) – She starred in the acclaimed short film Poreless, which screened at the 2025 Tribeca Festival. Projects Reported as In Progress / Post-Production.
According to her IMDb credits, two projects were listed in post-production:
The Raging Heart of Maggie Acker – Sophie von Haselberg is credited as Sarah.
The 99’ers – She is credited as Lauren Gregg.
Producing and Writing
One of her most interesting recent ventures is The Waddles (2026), a comedy short in which she:
Stars as Joy
Serves as a producer
Serves as a co-writer
The film premiered at the Frameline50 LGBTQ+ Film Festival in June 2026 and has been noted as one of her first major projects combining acting, producing, and writing.
Career direction Sophie von Haselberg
Career Direction
Recent reports indicate that Sophie von Haselberg signed with Fusion Entertainment for management, reflecting a growing focus on developing projects as both a performer and producer.
For a longtime Bette Midler fan, it is interesting to see Sophie increasingly building her own reputation in independent film, particularly as a creative force behind projects rather than solely as an actress.
