Since completing her training at the Conservatoire National Supérieur d’Art Dramatique in Paris, she has appeared in over 60 productions in theater, film, and television across Europe and North America.
[2] Her collaborations include work with, among others, Oscar nominees Sandra Hüller, Brendan Gleeson and Juliette Lewis, as well as renowned French cinema icons Maïwenn and Irène Jacob.
She has also worked with Black Flag frontman Henry Rollins, Bruce McDonald and The Crown director Christian Schwochow.
As part of the Erasmus Programme, she performed a one-year university exchange at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in Madrid (RESAD), Spain in 2011.
[21] Furthermore, since was on a two-year tour through France with the theatre play Habiter le temps with French actors Irene Jacob, Jérôme Kircher directed by Michel Didym.
Her latest feature film, Kanaval, directed by Canadian-Haitian filmmaker Henri Pardo, marks her rising international presence.
[26] In 2024 Hana Sofia Lopes was a member of the international jury at the CinEast Film Festival, alongside Smoke Sauna Sisterhood director Anna Hints.
The jury awarded the Grand Prix to the Lithuanian film Toxic, directed by Saulė Bliuvaitė, recognizing its poignant portrayal of adolescent challenges and the strength of its performances.