Isabella Soares

• Isabella conducted an on-set interview with J.K. Simmons, just one year after asking the "Whiplash" star and the film's director, Damien Chazelle, for a picture at the Toronto International Film Festival.
• Isabella's film and TV reviews have been recognized by both Rotten Tomatoes and Cherry Picks.
• In her spare time, she enjoys watching nostalgic shows like 'One Tree Hill' and gushing about teen media with actors, directors, and other creatives on her podcast, "Coming-of-Screen."

Experience

Born in Brazil and currently based in Canada, Isabella had an interest in celebrity culture from a young age, curating a blog focused on entertainment. She started writing professionally in 2021 for Collider, where she authored exclusive news previews, feature articles, and reviews. A pop culture enthusiast who enjoys rubbing shoulders with the Hollywood elite at press events and festivals, Isabella has interviewed several stars, including Connie Britton, Kiernan Shipka, Toni Collette, and "Dancing With the Stars" Season 33 champions Jenna Johnson and Joey Graziadei. Isabella reported on secret celebrity weddings for Cafe Mom and had the opportunity to photograph Scarlett Johansson on the red carpet.

Education

Isabella earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University, with a minor in events and live entertainment management. She is also a broadcast media graduate of the Louis Riel Arts and Technology Centre.