Who Is Philip Mellevold? Meet Sophia Lillis’s Stepbrother and His Story

Last updated on: February 27, 2025

Philip Mellevold is the stepson of actress Sophia Lillis, most notably from her roles in It and I Am Not Okay with This. They became part of each other’s lives after Juliana Mellevold married Christopher Mellevold; Juliana married Christopher after Juliana married Philip’s father Christopher Mellevold.

Philip Mellevold
Philip Mellevold

Quick Facts About Philip Mellevold

Full Name Philip Mellevold
Birthdate November 1994
Age 30 years and 3 months old
Occupation On Premise Advisor at Enthuse Marketing Group, LLC
Education N/A
Husband/Wife Not Married (girlfriend name not known)
Parents Christopher Mellevold (Father), Linda Mellevold (Mother)
Step-Mother Juliana Mellevold
Siblings Half-siblings: Sophia Lillis & Jake Lillis
Children None
Net Worth <$1 million (as of 2025)
Residence Brooklyn, New York

Early Life and Background

Philip was born in November 1994 in Brooklyn, New York to Christopher, later marrying Juliana Mellevold who gave them Sophia as step-sisters. Philip developed a keen interest in business and beverages from an early age that eventually led him into his current profession as an accountant at Ernst & Young LLP.

Philip Mellevold with girlfriend
Philip Mellevold with girlfriend

Career and Work Life

Philip is currently employed by Enthuse Marketing Group, LLC as an On Premise Advisor. For years before taking up this position, Philip worked as Beverage Director and Bartender at Macao Trading Co in New York; additionally he started up a wine business with friends; to show his dedication, they tattooed their business logo on his arm as proof.

Philip Mellevold runs a wine business
Philip Mellevold runs a wine business

Sophia Lillis: Family and Connections

Philip hails from a blended family. His father Christopher married Juliana Mellevold after her divorce from David Lillis; Juliana works as a contract lawyer in Brooklyn and has always supported Sophia’s acting career.

Sophia Lillis has two brothers, Jake Lillis (actor in Tiny Mammals short film) and Philip (who appears frequently at family gatherings and events with Sophia). Philip and Sophia share an extremely close bond; often seen together at family events and gatherings.

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Sophia Lillis: An Overview

Sophia was born February 13th 2002 in Crown Heights, New York and rose to prominence for playing Beverly Marsh in It, later starring in I Am Not Okay with This and receiving numerous compliments for her performances as an actress since childhood.

Juliana, Sophia’s mother, played an essential part in raising her and Jake while also managing a successful career. Christopher Mellevold – Sophia’s stepfather – has also been an important source of strength throughout her life journey.

Philip and Sophia Have a Relationship

Philip and Sophia share an enduring bond. Although not biological siblings, they’ve raised themselves as family. Philip has always shown his support for Sophia’s acting career and they mutually value one another’s efforts and passions.

Sophia Lillis with step-brother Philip Mellevold
Sophia Lillis with step-brother Philip Mellevold

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