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Sonia Denis

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Sonia Denis

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

-

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

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

Acting
2025IronheartClown
2022SweatlandNovy Pottinger(voice)
2021BirdgirlEvie 'The Big Ten' (voice)
2020Got Game?Banana Peel #3
2019Comedy Central Stand-Up FeaturingHerself
2018Set It UpRing Salesman
2018Masculine/masculineMac
2017Brown GirlsPatricia
2016High Maintenance
2014BoJack HorsemanJen (voice)
Writing
2021Guilty PartyWriter
2021BirdgirlWriter
2021Guilty PartyStaff Writer
2019A Black Lady Sketch ShowWriter