Sophia Ayissi Nsegue was born in Bonn in 1991. Before she finally decided to pursue film, she studied political science and communication. Her paths already led her from Johannesburg, via Dresden to Izmir; finally to the political capital Berlin. Parallel to her studies, Sophia signed on with various film productions. She worked as a production assistant, director’s assistant and production manager on various short film productions; most recently she spent seven months as a PA on Partizan Berlin’s commercials and music videos. Sophia is currently studying for a Master’s degree in Creative Producing at the Hamburg Media School.