Her distinctive scar above and below her lip is the result of a severe bicycle accident during her time at film school. She was 24- years-old at the time.
Sofia graduated with a degree in philosophy from Lund University in Sweden.
Lost her brother when he didn't survive a car accident. He was six-years-old.
Mother, with husband Daniel Götschenhjelm, of son Ossian Götschenhjelmand (b. 2003) and daughter Nike Götschenhjelmand (b. 2009).
Sofia became famous outside of Sweden in 2012 following the success of the Swedish/Danish crime drama series, The Bridge (2011), in which she played the lead, Saga Norén, the homicide detective from Malmö.