Trivia

She graduated from acting school and started working with a talent manager and a new agent.

Sonja studied the Meisner acting technique at The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts at SFT (a full time two-year drama school program accredited by the National Association of Schools' of Theatre.).

Sonja worked as Faye Dunaway's personal assistant upon first arriving in Hollywood. Miss Dunaway sent Sonja orchids on the opening night of a production of 'Twelfth Night' where Sonja played Olivia because she too had played that role when she was the same age as Sonja.

She left her hometown of Halifax, Nova Scotia, at the age of 17 to move all alone to Manhattan to pursue her acting career.