Sonia
Born: 1971-02-13 in Liverpool, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Sonia Evans known mononymously as Sonia, is an English pop singer and actress from Liverpool. She had a 1989 UK number one hit "You'll Never Stop Me Loving You" and became the first female UK artist to achieve five top 20 hit singles from one album. She represented the United Kingdom in the 1993 Eurovision Song Contest, where she finished second with the song "Better the Devil You Know". Between 1989 and 1993, she had 11 UK Top 30 hits, including "Listen to Your Heart" (1989), "Counting Every Minute" (1990) and "Only Fools (Never Fall in Love)" (1991). In 1994, she starred as Sandy in a West End revival of the musical Grease, while on television she appeared as Bunty in the 1998 BBC comedy series The Lily Savage Show.
Filmography
2023
- Stock Aitken Waterman: Legends of Pop as Self
- Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC as Self (archive footage)
2021
- The Weakest Link as Self - Contestant
2018
2017
- Richard Osman's House of Games as Self - Panellist
2013
- How to Win Eurovision as Self
2011
- Big Brother's Bit on the Side as Self
2006
- The Summer of Rave, 1989 as Self
2003
- The Salon
- Reborn in the USA as Self
2002
1998
- Lily Savage: The Live Show as Bunty
1997
- The Untransmittable Lily Savage Show as Bunty
1995
- Hollyoaks as Sonia
- The Smiths as Donna
1988
1987
- Le monde est à vous as Self
1986
- Bread as Ellia Stephens
1984
- Surprise, Surprise as Self - Performer
1975
- Midi Première as Self
1956
- Eurovision Song Contest as Self