Sophie Kauer is a British-German cellist and actress, known internationally for her debut role in Todd Field's film *TÁR* (2022). In the film, she portrays Olga Metkina, a young and talented Russian cellist, a role that allowed her to combine her musical training with acting. For the film's soundtrack, she recorded a version of Edward Elgar's Cello Concerto, a work central to the narrative. Her acclaimed performance earned her major accolades, including a Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer and a nomination for the prestigious BAFTA Rising Star Award. A classically trained cellist, Kauer was a student at the Royal Academy of Music in London at the time of her casting, temporarily interrupting her studies to participate in the film production that launched her career.