Sonja Sohn

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Sonja Sohn Wiki Biography

Sonja Sohn is an American actress and community activist. She is best known for her role as Detective Kima Greggs on the HBO drama The Wire, and as Detective Samantha Baker on the ABC series Body of Proof. She is also known for having starred in the independent film Slam, wh… IMDB Wikipedia $1.5 million 1964 Actor Actors Adam Plack Adam Plack (m. 2003) African American Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Actor Korean American May 9 Miss Sonja Sohn Newport News Screenwriter Sohn Sonja Sonja Sohn Sonja Sohn Net Worth Sonja Williams United States United States of America Virginia Warwick High School

Sonja Sohn Quick Info

Full Name Sonja Sohn
Net Worth $1.5 Million
Date Of Birth May 9, 1964
Place Of Birth Newport News, Virginia, United States
Profession Actor, Screenwriter
Education Warwick High School
Nationality United States of America
Spouse Adam Plack (m. 2003)
Nicknames Sonja Williams , Sohn, Sonja , Miss Sonja Sohn
Facebook http://www.facebook.com/SonjaSohn
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0812308
Awards Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Actor
Nominations NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, Independent Spirit Award for Best Debut Performance
Movies The Missing Girl, Step Up 2: The Streets, G, Perfume, Shaft, Bringing Out the Dead, Slam, The Killing Zone
TV Shows Body of Proof, The Wire

Sonja Sohn Important Facts

  • Even though Sohn is the name of her Korean mother it is also the German word for son.
  • Sonja Sohn’s youngest daughter (of two), Sophia Wang makes several brief on-screen appearances which made it into the final cut of the show. One such moment takes place in Episode 3 of Season 5 titled “Not for Attribution” where she plays the part of Six Flags Girl #2.
  • Studied English at Brooklyn College which led to her writing poetry.
  • Graduated from Warwick High School. She was a cheerleader and was voted “most popular” and “most school-spirited.”.
  • Grew up in Newport News, Virginia.
  • “Sohn” is her mother’s maiden name. She changed her name because her father disapproved of her becoming an actress.
  • Her father is African-American, and her mother is Korean-American.
  • Was a “Slam” poet before becoming an actress…

Sonja Sohn Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Shut Eye 2016 TV Series Actress
Domain 2016 Atlanta Actress
Luke Cage 2016 TV Series Captain Betty Audrey Actress
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver 2015 TV Series Police Officer Actress
The Missing Girl 2015 Franny Actress
The Originals 2014-2015 TV Series Lenore Actress
The Good Wife 2010-2013 TV Series Sonya Rucker Actress
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 2013 TV Series Lisa Carter Actress
Burn Notice 2012 TV Series Olivia Riley Actress
Drop Dead Diva 2012 TV Series Judge Vivian Holston Actress
The Wire: The Musical 2012 Short Det. Shakima ‘Kima’ Greggs Actress
Body of Proof 2011-2012 TV Series Samantha Baker Actress
Bar Karma 2011 TV Series Lucy Actress
Brothers & Sisters 2008-2009 TV Series Trish Evans Actress
The Wire 2002-2008 TV Series Det. Shakima ‘Kima’ Greggs Actress
Step Up 2: The Streets 2008 Sarah Actress
Cold Case 2006-2007 TV Series Toni Halstead Actress
The Killing Zone 2003 Jennifer Actress
G 2002 Shelly Actress
Perfume 2001 Dandy Actress
Shaft 2000 Alice Actress
Bringing Out the Dead 1999 Kanita Actress
Getting to Know You 1999 Lynn Actress
Bronx County 1998 TV Movie Actress
Slam 1998 Lauren Bell Actress
Work 1996 June Actress
Slam 1998 written by Writer
The 40th NAACP Image Awards 2009 TV Special Herself Self
2008 Asian Excellence Awards 2008 TV Movie documentary Self
The Wire Odyssey 2007 TV Movie documentary Herself Self
The Wire: It’s All Connected 2006 TV Movie documentary Herself Self
The Industry 2004 Video documentary Narrator (voice) Self

Sonja Sohn Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Category
1998 Breakthrough Award Gotham Awards Slam (1998) Won
1998 Breakthrough Award Gotham Awards Slam (1998) Nominated