Sophia Lillis parents are David Lillis and Juliana Mellevold. The Lillis family also includes her stepfather Chris Mellevold and stepbrother Philip Mellevold.
Sophia was born in Brooklyn, New York, on February 13, 2002. As of 2023, David and Juliana are divorced and living separate lives.
The former couple reportedly divorced when the actress and her twin sibling were still kids.
David Lillis
David is a digital advertising consultant and technologist. He currently works at a company called Craft Worldwide, also known as Craft WW.
Lillis joined the company as a senior developer back in June 2018. He was later promoted to the tech lead of display ads in March 2021.
Before Craft WW, David was employed at an advertising company called R/GA for over eight years. At R/GA, he held the positions of senior creative technologist and tech lead.
Likewise, Lillis also previously worked for several other businesses, including MRM/McCann, RMG Connect, Cheil Communications, and McGarryBowen.
According to his LinkedIn, Sophia's father attended the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. He has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Computer Graphics and Interactive Media.
Juliana Mellevold
Juliana is a lawyer by profession. Born Juliana Marit Moday on June 27, 1966; she is currently 56 years old.
Originally from Brooklyn, New York, Mellevold attended Smith College from 1985 to 1988. She later joined Tulane University Law School in 1990 for her JD.
During her career as a lawyer, Juliana has worked for firms like Fox Horan & Cameron LLP, Xtract Research LLC, and more. She has been a member of the New York City Bar Association for 29 years since 1994.
Juliana Is Married To Christopher Mellevold
Sophia Lillis mother Juliana is married to a man named Christopher Mellevold. The couple has been married for over 14 years since 2008.
Christopher is a successful photographer in New York. Further, he is also the one who first encouraged Sophie to pursue an acting career. Based on his suggestion, the It actress joined Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute located in Manhattan.
Besides his work in photography, Mellevold is also a lawyer and a partner at Pryor Cashman LLP. He initially graduated with a BA degree from Syracuse University in 1983. He later received his law degree from the Pace University School of Law.
Christopher has a son from his former relationship called Philip John Mellevold. Philip works as a chef and also helps raise awareness about cancer.
