Sonya Walger

British-American actress, Lost

Sonya Walger - British-American actress, Lost
Born

June 6th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1974, an actress gained attention through roles in television and film. Credited for performances in the hit series 'Lost' and 'Flashforward'. Worked in various other productions showcasing range in genres from drama to science fiction.

Played the role of Penny Widmore in 'Lost'

Starred as Olivia Benford in 'Flashforward'

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