Sonja Bennett
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.
Filmography
Kayak to Klemtu
as Cory
Kayak to Klemtu
as Cory
Preggoland
as Ruth
Preggoland
as Ruth
In No Particular Order
as Claire
In No Particular Order
as Claire
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
as Mother on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
as Mother on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Stained
as Jennifer
Stained
as Jennifer
The Client List
as Dee
The Client List
as Dee
Control Alt Delete
as Jane
Control Alt Delete
as Jane
Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball
as Jules Scott
Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball
as Jules Scott
A Dog Named Christmas
as Hannah McCray
A Dog Named Christmas
as Hannah McCray
Cole
as Maybelline
Cole
as Maybelline
Playing for Keeps
as Marsha Barclay
Playing for Keeps
as Marsha Barclay
Elegy
as Beth
Elegy
as Beth
In Sickness and in Health
as Ruthie
In Sickness and in Health
as Ruthie
Pants!
Pants!
Young People Fucking
as Mia
Young People Fucking
as Mia
The Sandlot: Heading Home
as Pearl
The Sandlot: Heading Home
as Pearl
The Cabinet
The Cabinet
Deer Woman
as Dana
Deer Woman
as Dana
Catch and Release
as Caterer
Catch and Release
as Caterer
Fido
as Tammy
Fido
as Tammy
The Fog
as Mandi
The Fog
as Mandi
Where the Truth Lies
as Bonnie
Where the Truth Lies
as Bonnie
Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber
as Eliza
Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber
as Eliza
The Perfect Score
as Pregnant Girl
The Perfect Score
as Pregnant Girl
Punch
as Ariel
Punch
as Ariel