Her family shared that Sophie battled deep trauma and self-medicated to cope, ultimately leading to her untimely death. Despite efforts from therapists, loved ones, and law enforcement, she turned down life-saving treatment, insisting she could manage on her own.
Sophie was described as a kind, creative soul who found comfort and joy on film sets. Her mother, actress Shelly Gibson, recalled her daughter’s early love of movies and shared a heartfelt tribute online, saying, “My Sophie, rest in peace… I adore my daughter. I want her to return.”
Fans offered condolences and support, mourning the loss of a talented young woman whose life ended far too soon.