Sophie Dahl

Sophie Dahl
BornSophie Holloway
(1977-09-15) September 15, 1977 (age 46)
London, England
OccupationAuthor; journalist
NationalityBritish
PeriodContemporary literature
Spouse
(m. 2010)
Children2
Parents
RelativesRoald Dahl (grandfather)
Website
www.sophiedahl.com

Sophie Dahl (born Sophie Holloway on 15 September 1977)[1][2][3] is an English author and former fashion model. Her first novel, The Man with the Dancing Eyes, was published in 2003 followed by Playing With the Grown-ups in 2007. In 2009, she wrote Miss Dahl's Voluptuous Delights, a cookery book which formed the basis for a six-part BBC Two series named The Delicious Miss Dahl. In 2011, she published her second cookery book From Season to Season. Her first children's book, Madame Badobedah, was released in 2019. She is the daughter of Tessa Dahl and Julian Holloway and the granddaughter of author Roald Dahl, actress Patricia Neal, and actor Stanley Holloway.

  1. ^ Patricia Neal: An Unquiet Life, Stephen Michael Shearer, 2021
  2. ^ Hammer Complete: The Films, The Personnel, The Company, Howard Maxford, McFarland, Inc. Publishers, 2019, p. 403
  3. ^ Bromwich, Kathryn (29 September 2019). "On my radar: Sophie Dahl's cultural highlights". the Guardian. Retrieved 14 December 2022.