Who is Justin Hartley’s third wife Sofia Pernas, his co-star in The Young and the Restless and step-mum to his daughter Isabella?
Third time’s the charm? Hartley had a high-profile split from Selling Sunset’s Chrishell Stause in 2019, but has since found love in Pernas, who speaks 5 languages … so just who is she?
Known for roles in The Young and The Restless and This Is Us, Justin, 47, has had his ups and downs, but remains a devoted dad to his 20-year-old daughter Isabella, whom he shares with Lindsay.
Fast forward to 2021, and Justin quietly tied the knot with Sofia Pernas, 35. The two lovebirds first met in 2015, when they worked on the soap opera together, but it took a while for sparks to fly. Talking about marriage to Haute Living though, Hartley said, “It doesn’t have to be that hard. You just meet the right person, and you just go.”
But who is Justin Hartley’s third wife, and how did the couple cross paths? Here’s everything we know about Sofia Pernas.
What is Sofia Pernas’ background?
Born to a Moroccan mother and a Spanish father, Pernas moved from Morocco to Orange County in California at the age of five, per Us Weekly. With her multicultural background, she’s fluent in five languages.
She was scouted by a talent agent at 17
Pernas was scouted by an agent when she was 17 years old and eventually started working in films, she told Modeliste Magazine. Her debut came in the 2009 TV movie The Immortal Voyage of Captain Drake, in which she starred as Isabella Drake.