Quick Facts
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Birthplace:
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Credits:
10 Total Roles
Sonia Denis
Acting
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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
BoJack Horseman
Jen (voice)
Set It Up
Ring Salesman
Ironheart
Clown
High Maintenance
Self
Birdgirl
Evie 'The Big Ten' (voice)
Brown Girls
Patricia
Got Game?
Banana Peel #3
Masculine/masculine
Mac
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) |