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Sonia Denis Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

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Birthplace:
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Credits:
10 Total Roles

Sonia Denis

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Biography

Sonia Denis is a New York-based comedian by way of Chicago, IL. Sonia's stand-up can be described as idiosyncratic, frenetic and another cool adjective. Sonia was recently named one of Vulture's Comics to Watch and is an Emmy-nominated writer whose work has been featured on HBO’s A Black Lady Sketch Show, The New Yorker, and McSweeney’s Internet Tendency. Sonia co-starred in the Emmy-nominated web series Brown Girls and has also appeared on Adult Swim’s BIRDGIRL, HBO’s High Maintenance, and Netflix’s Bojack Horseman. Her standup was featured on The New Negroes on Comedy Central.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Ironheart TV Clown
2022 Sweatland MOVIE Novy Pottinger(voice)
2021 Birdgirl TV Evie 'The Big Ten' (voice)
2020 Got Game? MOVIE Banana Peel #3
2019 Comedy Central Stand-Up Featuring TV Herself
2018 Masculine/masculine MOVIE Mac
2018 Set It Up MOVIE Ring Salesman
2017 Brown Girls TV Patricia
2016 High Maintenance TV Self
2014 BoJack Horseman TV Jen (voice)

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