
Sonja Bennett
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1980-08-24
Place of birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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

A Dog Named Christmas
2009Hannah McCray
Elegy
2008Beth
Where the Truth Lies
2005Bonnie
Young People Fucking
2007Mia
Catch and Release
2006Caterer
The Sandlot: Heading Home
2007Pearl
Control Alt Delete
2010Jane
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011Mother on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Marker
2005Kim
Cole
2009Maybelline
Punch
2002Ariel
Fatal Kiss
2009Teresa
Random Acts of Romance
2012Lynn
Stained
2010Jennifer
Donovan's Echo
2011Sarah
Past Obsessions
2011EstellePants!
2008
The Perfect Score
2004Pregnant Girl
Fido
2006Tammy