Sonya Smith

Sonya Smith

Active - 2004 - 2012  |   Born - Apr 23, 1972 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States  |   Genres - Comedy, Drama, Crime

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  • Was born in the United States to a Venezuelan mother and a Columbian-American father, but grew up in Venezuela.
  • Rose to popularity in 1992 when cast in the role of Estrellita Montenegro in the Venezuelan telenovela Cara sucia.
  • Made her American movie debut in 2006 with a starring role in the black comedy Cyxork 7, also starring Ray Wise.
  • Assumed the leading role of Luisa Dominguez in the soap opera Olvidarte jamás in 2006.
  • Switched from playing heroines to portray the scheming Elena Torres on the 2007 Telemundo series Pecados ajenos.
  • Met partner Ricardo Chávez on the set of Marido en aquiler in 2013.