Birth Name: Sonja Bennett
Birth Date: 1980-08-24
Birth Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Details
Alternate Names: Sonja Bennet, Sonja Bennet, Sonya Bennett, Sonya Bennett
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances:
Most Important Roles: - A Dog Named Christmas (2009) as Hannah McCray
- Elegy (2008) as Beth
- Where the Truth Lies (2005) as Bonnie
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- Catch and Release (2006) as Caterer
- The Sandlot: Heading Home (2007) as Pearl
- Control Alt Delete (2010) as Jane
- Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) as Mother on Sidewalk (uncredited)
- Marker (2005) as Kim
- Cole (2009) as Maybelline
Career Highlights: - A Dog Named Christmas (2009)
- Elegy (2008)
- Where the Truth Lies (2005)
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- Catch and Release (2006)
- The Sandlot: Heading Home (2007)
- Control Alt Delete (2010)
- Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
- Marker (2005)
- Cole (2009)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 Gemini - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series (2005)
- Nominated for 1 Genie - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (2011)
- Nominated for 1 Leo - Best Screenwriting in a Dramatic Series (2024)
- Won Leo - Best Screenwriting in a Music, Comedy, or Variety Program or Series (2024)
- Won Leo - Best Screenwriting in a Dramatic Series (2023)
- Nominated for 1 Leo - Best Screenwriting in a Dramatic Series (2022)
- Won Leo - Best Screenwriting in a Music, Comedy, or Variety Program or Series (2021)
- Won Women in Film Award - Special Mention (2002)
- Nominated for 1 WGC Award - Drama Series (One Hour) (2022)
- Nominated for 1 WGC Award - TV Comedy (2019)
- Won VFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Canadian Film (2008)
- Won VFCC Award - Best Actress - Canadian Film (2003)
- Won Best in Show - Best Screenplay (2015)
- Won Best Screenplay (2015)
- Nominated for 1 UBCP Award - Best Actress (2018)
Full 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.
