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Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Sonia Denis
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.
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Acting History
2025
Ironheart as Clown
2022Sweatland as Novy Pottinger(voice)
2021Birdgirl as Evie 'The Big Ten' (voice)
2020Got Game? as Banana Peel #3
2019Comedy Central Stand-Up Featuring as Herself
2018Masculine/masculine as Mac
2018Set It Up as Ring Salesman
2017Brown Girls as Patricia
2016High Maintenance
2014BoJack Horseman as Jen (voice)







