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Sofia Wylie

Birth name
Sofia Christine Wylie
Birthplace
Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
Date of birth
January 7, 2004
Date of death
Ethnicity
* father – African-American, Korean * mother – three quarters German, one quarter English
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03/31/2019 – Wylie – 2019 WonderCon – Marvel Animation’s World Premiere of “Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron” TV Movie Press Room – Anaheim Convention Center, 800 West Katella Avenue – Anaheim, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Sushi / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Sofia Christine Wylie

Place of Birth: Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.

Date of Birth: January 7, 2004

Ethnicity: * father – African-American, Korean * mother – three quarters German, one quarter English

Sofia Wylie is an American actress and dancer. Her roles include the films Back of the Net , The School for Good and Evil , and The Map That Leads to You ; the series Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn ; Andi Mack , Shook , High School Musical: The Musical: The Series , and Spider-Man ; and the tv specials Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron , Marvel Rising: Battle of the Bands , and My Little Pony: Bridlewoodstock .

Her father is of half African-American and half Korean descent. Her mother is of approximately three quarters German and one quarter English ancestry. She was raised partly in Tramonto, Arizona.

Sofia’s paternal grandparents likely are named Bruce Wiley and Kum Cha. Bruce is African-American. Kum is Korean.

Sofia’s maternal grandfather is named Arthur “Bud” Wiedoff (the son of Arthur Conrad Wiedoff and Lois). Sofia’s great-grandfather Arthur was the son of Arthur Conrad Wiedoff and Maria Vincente Felske. Lois likely was the daughter of Helmuth Carl Seeger and Alma Marie Fulwiler.

Sofia’s maternal grandmother was Ann Elizabeth Mader (the daughter of Kurt Edward Mader and Lora Cox). Ann was born in Highland Park, Michigan. Kurt was born in Bärn/Moravský Beroun, to parents of German descent, Carl/Karl Mader and Mary. Lora was the daughter of Edgar J. Cox and Bertha Hough, and had English ancestry.