Rachel Boyd

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Rachel Boyd
Born (2001-08-05) August 5, 2001 (age 24)
Newmarket, Ontario
Occupation
  • Actress
Years active2015–present

Rachel Boyd is a Canadian actress. She is best known for playing Sophia Choi in the soap opera Days of Our Lives and Natalie in the teen drama series Grand Army .

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Early life

Boyd was born in Newmarket, Ontario, on August 5, 2001. She recalls that her house growing up only had one TV and that she would race her brother home from the bus stop to see which one would be able to watch it. Before she got into show business she worked as a server at a steakhouse. [1]

Career

Early on in her career she appeared in the films He's Not Worth Dying For and Boot Camp while her first recurring role came as Natalie on the drama series Grand Army . [2] Her first big role came playing Sophia Choi in the soap opera Days of Our Lives . [3] [4] She took over the role from Madelyn Kientz. She got the role while she was still working shift at her job. She was nervous about accepting it due to the character being a pregnant teenager. [5] She starred alongside Brett Geddes in the horror film Sick Puppy. [6]

Personal life

She is of Filipino, Irish and Scottish descent. [7] She is currently living in Los Angeles and says it reminds her of her hometown of Newmarket because there is one strip where there is a bunch of restaurants and everyone likes to hangout there on the weekend and there's a water pond like Fairy Lake. [8]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015The SilenceChild 13Short
2017SneakyGirllShort
2019 Shazam! Senior Girl
2021Breaking Any SpellAprilShort
2022He's Not Worth Dying ForIsla
2024Boot CampWillow
2025Sick PuppyMia

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015 Heroes Reborn Injured DaughterEpisode; 11:53 to Odessa
2019 The Bold Type ChelseaEpisode; Breaking Through the Noise
2020 Grand Army Natalie5 episodes
2025 Days of Our Lives Sophia Choi60 episodes

References

  1. ↑ "Five Fast Facts About Days of Our Lives Star Rachel Boyd". soaphub.com. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Days Of Our Lives: Who Has Replaced Madelyn Kientz As Sophia Choi On Daytime Drama? Find Out". koimoi.com. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Getting to Know New Days of Our Lives Actress Rachel Boyd". younghollywood.com. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Days of our Lives Recasts the Role of Sophia Choi with Actress Rachel Boyd". michaelfairmantv.com. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Days Of Our Lives Exclusive: Meet The New Sophia, Rachel Boyd". soapoperadigest.com. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  6. ↑ "The Road to FrightFest: Stars Brett Geddes & Rachel Boyd share all about their 'Sick Puppy' roles". thehollywoodnews.com. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Rachel Boyd". demoreel.com. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Newmarket resident stars in film on Prime Video, Apple TV+". newmarkettoday.ca. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
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