Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 24, 1980
Place of Birth:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Sonja Bennett
Biography
Sonja Bennett (born August 24, 1980) is a Canadian actress and screenwriter. Her film debut was in the Canadian feature film Punch (2002), for which she won the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress in a Canadian Film. She has since starred in the films Donovan's Echo, Cole, Control Alt Delete, Young People Fucking, and Fido as well as the television series Godiva's and Cold Squad. In 2014, Bennett made her screenwriting debut with Preggoland in which she also starred.
Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Bennett is the daughter of director and writer Guy Bennett and Anna Hart. She was raised mainly by her mother, living in several locations. She is a graduate of Garibaldi Secondary School in Maple Ridge, British Columbia. She attended the University of British Columbia for two years on an academic scholarship. Following that, she attended Langara College in Vancouver, and enrolled in the Studio 58 program.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Kayak to Klemtu | Cory |
| 2014 | Preggoland | Ruth |
| 2012 | Random Acts of Romance | Lynn |
| 2012 | In No Particular Order | Claire |
| 2011 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | Mother on Sidewalk (uncredited) |
| 2011 | Donovan's Echo | Sarah |
| 2011 | Past Obsessions | Estelle |
| 2011 | Gone | Liz Cook |
| 2010 | Control Alt Delete | Jane |
| 2010 | Stained | Jennifer |
| 2010 | The Client List | Dee |
| 2010 | Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball | Jules Scott |
| 2009 | A Dog Named Christmas | Hannah McCray |
| 2009 | Cole | Maybelline |
| 2009 | Playing for Keeps | Marsha Barclay |
| 2008 | Elegy | Beth |
| 2008 | Fatal Kiss | Teresa |
| 2008 | Pants! | |
| 2007 | Young People Fucking | Mia |
| 2007 | The Sandlot: Heading Home | Pearl |
| 2006 | Catch and Release | Caterer |
| 2006 | Fido | Tammy |
| 2005 | Where the Truth Lies | Bonnie |
| 2005 | Marker | Kim |
| 2005 | The Fog | Mandi |
| 2005 | Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber | Eliza |
| 2005 | Deer Woman | Dana |
| 2004 | The Perfect Score | Pregnant Girl |
| 2002 | Punch | Ariel |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent | Eve Kinwood |
| 2021 | Family Law | Elaine |
| 2018 | Charmed | Amelia |
| 2017 | Ghost Wars | Karla Kowalski-Jones |
| 2016 | Private Eyes | Lily / Gina |
| 2013 | Motive | Chelsea Richmond |
| 2008 | Fear Itself | Ruthie |
| 2007 | Traveler | Maya |
| 2007 | Masters of Science Fiction | Judge Pomfrey |
| 2007 | Painkiller Jane | Stacey |
| 2006 | Psych | Annie |
| 2006 | Whistler | Kate Judson |
| 2006 | Blade: The Series | Vanessa Brooks |
| 2006 | Eureka | Callie Curie |
| 2005 | Supernatural | Pamela Clayton |
| 2005 | Masters of Horror | Dana |
| 2005 | Killer Instinct | Darla |
| 2005 | Godiva's | Daisy |
| 2005 | Supernatural | Jan Harris |
| 2004 | Stargate Atlantis | Dahlia Radim |
| 2004 | Battlestar Galactica | Specialist 2nd Class Marcie Brasko |
| 2003 | Tru Calling | Beth |
| 2002 | John Doe | Delphine Young |
| 2002 | The Dead Zone | Rachel Caldwell |
| 1998 | Cold Squad | Samantha Walters |