Sofie Dossi | |
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_05.png) Dossi in May 2023 | |
| Born | Sofie Clarice Dossi[1] (2001-06-21)June 21, 2001 (age 24)[2] Cypress, California, U.S. |
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| Relatives | Zak Dossi (brother) |
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| Years active | 2016–present |
| Subscribers | 10.1 million |
| Views | 2.19 billion |
| Last updated: October 21, 2025 | |
| Website | sofiedossi |
Sofie Clarice Dossi (born June 21, 2001) is an AmericanYouTuber,singer, actress, contortionist, aerialist, dancer and internet personality. In 2016, she rose to fame on theeleventh season ofAmerica's Got Talent. As of November 2025[update], her YouTube channel has 10.1 million subscribers and 2.19 billion views.[3]
Dossi grew up in the city of Cypress in southern California.[4][5] She was homeschooled from a young age by her mother, Abir. Her father, Mike, has helped with her career by designing props and roadying, and her older brother, Zak, produces and appears in her YouTube videos.[5][6] She is of Arab descent on her mother's side and Italian on her father's side. Her father is originally fromBrooklyn, New York.[7]
As a child, Dossi took gymnastics and dance lessons and learned classical piano.[5][6] When she found that she was able to perform similarly to the contortionist in aCirque du Soleil video, she began at age 12 to teach herself contortion by emulating poses that she found on YouTube and inventing new poses.[5][8][9] She soon performed at gatherings for friends and family and eventually was hired for larger events.[5][10] Despite frequent online speculation, Dossi does not lack aspine.[8][11]
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In 2016,America's Got Talent featured Dossi, then 14, on the show's11th season, where she performed various feats of flexibility, strength, and dexterity.[12][13] Her first performance included shooting a bow and arrow with her feet while doing a handstand.[13][14] After another performance that featured anaerial hoop routine and shooting a flaming arrow from a bow with her feet, guest judgeReba McEntire awarded her the "Golden Buzzer" during the Judge Cuts.[4][14] In the season finals, she did another routine with handstand tricks and an aerial hoop but did not make the cut for the top five.[15][16]
She returned to the series in 2019 for thefirst season ofAmerica's Got Talent: The Champions. She did an aerial act in the first episode and finished in third place.[17]
Sofie Dossi appeared inseason 14 where she collaborated with singerBianca Ryan and violinist Brian King Joseph during the first quarterfinals of the season where she did her aerial performance in the background.[18]
Inseason 18, Dossi reunited with Reba McEntire for a special performance during the final result show. As McEntire sang "Can't Even Get the Blues", Dossi did her usual contortion, hand-balancing, and aerial performances.[19]
In 2024, Dossi competed onAmerica's Got Talent: Fantasy League.[20] In the preliminary rounds, she received the "Golden Buzzer" from her mentorHeidi Klum which sent her directly to the finals. During the finals, she did a new type of balancing act involving hand stands on a rotating wheel called the Wheel of Death. In the results show, she partook in the opening joint performance doing her contortion, hand-standing, and aerial performance with the latter having her collaborate with Aidan Bryant. She made the finals, but did not make the Top 5.
Later in 2024, Dossi did a guest performance on theseason 19 ofAmerica's Got Talent where she did her aerial, contortion, and hand-standing performances whileSara James sang "Sunshine State of Mind" during the semifinals result show.
Dossi uploaded the first video to her YouTube channel in late 2016 and continues to post weekly.[9] As of 2025[update], her channel has accumulated over 10 million subscribers and over 1.9 billion views.[3] For her YouTube work, she has been nominated for severalStreamy Awards.[21]
In acting, Dossi had cameos onDisney Channel'sBizaardvark andK.C. Undercover and starred on theBrat TV showBoss Cheer (2018–2019).[21]
Dossi ventured into pop music with the release of her debut single, "Bunny", on August 19, 2022.[6][22] She co-wrote this breakup song with her brother Zak who directed the music video.[6][22]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2016 | America's Got Talent | Herself/Contestant | Season 11 finalist |
| 2016 | K.C. Undercover | Contortionist | Episode: "Tightrope of Doom" |
| 2016 | Bizaardvark | Herself | Episode: "First Day of School" |
| 2018 | Boss Cheer | Dani | Main role |
| 2019 | America's Got Talent: The Champions (Season 1) | Herself/Contestant | Eliminated in Episode 1 |
| 2019 | America's Got Talent | Herself/Guest performer | First quarterfinals result show;season 14 |
| 2023 | America's Got Talent | Herself/Guest performer | Qualifiers #5 result show;season 18 |
| 2024 | America's Got Talent: Fantasy League | Herself/Contestant | Finalist |
| 2024 | America's Got Talent | Herself/Guest performer | Semifinals result show;Season 19 |
| 2025 | America's Got Talent | Herself | Episode: "AGT 20th Birthday Party" |
