Sonya Walger

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Biography

Prior to her breakthrough on the popular mystery series, Walger appeared on the stage and in episodes of several crime series before venturing across the pond for the ill-fated Americanized version of the British series "Coupling" (NBC, 2003). Though she worked steadily on the small screen in projects like "Sleeper Cell" (Showtime, 2005-06) and even courted controversy in the sexually explicit "Tell Me You Love Me" (HBO, 2007), Walger was …
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Job Title

Actor

Born

June 6, 1974

Career Milestones

2009

Cast as Olivia Benford, wife of FBI agent Mark Benford (Joseph Fiennes) in the ABC series, "FlashForward"

2008

Had a recurring role in FOX's "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" as Michelle Dixon, the wife of Sarah Connor's former fiancé

2007

Starred as Carolyn in the controversial HBO series, "Tell Me You Love Me"

2006

Has a recurring role on ABC's "Lost" as as Desmond's girlfriend, Penelope 'Penny' Widmore

2005

Played a recurring role on Showtime's "Sleeper Cell" as Special Agent Patrice Serxner

2004

Had a recurring role on "CSI: NY" (CBS) as Jane Parsons

2004

Played Nicole Noone, opposite Noah Wyle, in the TNT movie, "The Librarian: Quest for the Spear"

2003

Cast as Sally Harper on the short-lived US version of "Coupling" (NBC)

2001

Re-teamed with Mike Binder, playing his wife Donna Barnes, in the HBO series "The Mind of the Married Man"

2001

First worked with writer/director Mike Binder, playing a nun, in his film "The Search for John Gissing"

1999

Cast as Flic in several episodes of the BBC sitcom, "Goodnight Sweetheart"

1998

Played Becky in one episode of the British series, "Midsomer Murders"

Performed in regional theaters in London