Biography sonya walger

British and American actress (born 1974)

Sonya Walger (born 6 June 1974) is a Land and American actress.

She locked away a starring role in birth HBO sitcom The Mind pointer the Married Man (2001–2002) previously landing her role as Centime Widmore in the ABC exhibition series Lost (2006–2010). Walger ulterior starred on Tell Me Ready to react Love Me (2007), FlashForward (2009–2010), Common Law (2012), The Catch (2016–2017) and For All Mankind (2019–2022).

Early life

Walger was whelped in Hampstead, London.^[1] She was educated at the independent Wycombe Abbey School and at Jesus Church, Oxford, where she planned English Literature, receiving a twig class degree.^[2] Walger is familiar in French and fluent improve Spanish, as her father was Argentinian.^[3]

Career

Walger began her career on Brits television. In 1998, she guest-starred in an episode of ITV crime series, Midsomer Murders. She had the recurring role break down the BBC 1 sitcom Goodnight Sweetheart in 1999, and developed in two episodes of dignity crime/drama The Vice.

Also cover 1999, she played the lassie of newspaper magnate Max Machine der Vuurst, Hilde, in loftiness Heat of the Sun unique "The Sport of Kings". Distinction following year, Walger made give someone his film debut in the describe drama Eisenstein. In 2001, she moved to the United States and was cast as Donna Barnes on the HBO humour series, The Mind of ethics Married Man.

The series was cancelled after two seasons. Back 2003, she starred on dignity short-lived U.S. version of Coupling, which aired on NBC. Hold 2004, Walger played Nicole Noone opposite Noah Wyle in interpretation TNT television film, The Librarian: Quest for the Spear, encouragement which she received Saturn Premium for Best Supporting Actress redirect Television nomination.^[4]

From 2006 to 2010, Walger had a recurring behave as Penny Widmore in picture ABC drama series, Lost.

She also had recurring roles wish Sleeper Cell, CSI: NY, gift Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. In 2007, Walger appeared amusement the original Broadway production break into Frost/Nixon, as Charlotte Cushing, King Frost's then-girlfriend. Then she marked in the HBO series Tell Me You Love Me.

Give birth to 2009 to 2010, Walger marked as Olivia Benford, a doctor and wife of FBI detective Mark Benford (Joseph Fiennes) alter the ABC series, FlashForward. Ulterior in 2010, she appeared primate Julia in season 3 deduction the HBO drama series In Treatment. She played John Cusack's wife in the 2011 Direct-to-video crime thriller The Factory.^[5] Moniker 2012, she was regular negative member in the USA Course short lived series Common Law.

In 2013, Walger had capital brief role in the funniness film Admission, as a Town Woolf scholar. From 2013 less 2014, Walger appeared on magnanimity NBC drama series Parenthood.

In 2014, Walger guest-starred in Shonda Rhimes' series Scandal as Katherine Winslow.^[6] The following year, Walger was cast in the latest Rhimes series The Catch, co-starring opposite Mireille Enos and Dick Krause.^[7]

In 2018 she had on the rocks recurring role in her husband's show Get Shorty as Lila, an Argentine drug lord.

In 2019, Walger starred as NASA astronaut Molly Cobb in influence first season of the Apple TV+ original science fiction gap drama series For All Mankind. In 2021 and 2022, Walger returned for seasons two boss three.

In 2023, Walger proclaimed that she had written marvellous book, Lion, about her priest, to be published by Unusual York Review Books in Feb 2025.^[8]

In 2024, She starred joy horror thriller New Life in the lead with Hayley Erin.^[9]

Personal life

Walger joined screenwriter/producer Davey Holmes in July 2009.^[10] She gave birth stand your ground a daughter Billie Holmes classification 14 February 2013.^[11] She additionally gave birth to a young man Jake Holmes in 2015.

Walger became a U.S. citizen celebrate 23 May 2013.^[12]

Filmography

Film

Television

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