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Sophie Hawley-Weld
- Born
- May 17, 1992age 34
- nationality
- German
Biography
About Sophie Hawley-Weld
German singer and actress Sophie Hawley-Weld is best known as one half of the House music group Sofi Tukker, whose charting singles include "Drinkee" and "Best Friend." The latter track appeared in a commercial during the iPhone X unveiling. She and her partner Tucker Halpern met while attending Brown University, where she studied Portuguese and development studies. She also played bossa nova in a jazz trio. The pair decided to make music together after seeing a Grimes show. She has a brother. "Best Friend" featured Nervo, The Knocks, and Alisa Ueno.
- BirthplaceFrankfurt (Main), Hesse, Germany
- EthnicityCaucasian
Frequently asked
How did Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern decide to form Sofi Tukker?
They knew they wanted to make music together after seeing a Grimes show.
What was Sophie's academic focus at Brown University?
She studied Portuguese and development studies, and also played bossa nova in a jazz trio.
Did you know
- Sophie's song "Best Friend" was featured in a commercial during the iPhone X unveiling, alongside contributions from Nervo, The Knocks, and Alisa Ueno.
- She met her Sofi Tukker partner while at Brown University, where she studied Portuguese and development studies.
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