Sonja Bennett is a much-cast Canadian actress, better known to casting directors than to the public. 'Catch and Release' sits on the same long list. The first credit dates from 2003. Work in drama appears more often than anything else. The count of credits stands at 41. Among the titles, 'The Fog' is the one audiences are likeliest to know, with she as Mandi.
Sonja Bennett
46 years (Aug 24, 1980)Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
19 Movies22 Series
Sonja Bennett is a much-cast Canadian actress, better known to casting directors than to the public. 'Catch and Release' sits on the same long list. The first credit dates from 2003. Work in drama appears more often than anything else. The count of credits stands at 41. Among the titles, 'The Fog' is the one audiences are likeliest to know, with she as Mandi.
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.