Sonja Smits
Known for Acting · 43 credits
- Born
- 1958-09-08 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- Ottawa Valley, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Sonja Smits is a Canadian actress recognized for her versatile performances across film, television, and theatre. She gained prominence for her role as Sara Fraser in the acclaimed Canadian television series "Street Legal." Smits' portrayal of the determined and skilled lawyer showcased her acting prowess and earned her critical acclaim. Additionally, she has been the lead in two other TV series, Traders and the Eleventh Hour, as well as many TV movies such as Margret Lawrence's The Diviners. Her feature films, include David Cronenberg's cult classic, "Videodrome" and "Owning Mahoney" with Philip Seymour Hoffman. Sonja has received numerous honours and awards for her work including a Gemini Award-Best Actress, TWFT- Outstanding Achievement Award and ACTRA Award of Excellence. She was the first artist named as President of Harbourfront Centre Board, was a founding member of ACTRA Women's Caucus and served as Chair at Toronto Artscape Foundation. Sonja is the co-owner of Closson Chase Vineyards, a pioneer in the creation of the viticulture region of Prince Edward County.
Known For
TV Shows (18)
Falcon Crest
1981
as Lydia Boulanger
Airwolf
1984
as Alexandria Rostov
The Outer Limits
1995
as Dr. Anne Crain
Ginny & Georgia
2021
as Dena Beck
Ransom
2017
as Gwyneth Davenport
The Hitchhiker
1983
as Nina Russell
Traders
1996
as Sally Ross
Street Legal
1987
as Carrington 'Carrie' Barr
Diggstown
2019
as Candace Wynn
Pretty Hard Cases
2021
as Judy Wazowski
Mary Kills People
2017
as Estelle
SisterS
2023
as Barbara
Odyssey 5
2002
as Cynthia Hodge
The Eleventh Hour
2002
Save Me
2017
as Gloriana
Cybergeddon
2012
as Amanda Jocelyn
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
2001
as Kay Thompson
The Atwood Stories
2003
as Mrs. Anderson
Movies (25)
Videodrome
1983
as Bianca O'Blivion
Star Trek: Section 31
2025
as Terran Proctor
One Way
2006
as Linda Birk
How to Deal
2003
A Different Loyalty
2004
as Fay Tolland
Owning Mahowny
2003
as Dana Selkirk
Loose Ends
1986
as Carla
Flower Shop Mystery: Dearly Depotted
2016
as Glory Osbourne
Siblings
2004
as Mom
The Pit
1981
as Mrs. Lynde
TekWar: TekLords
1994
as Kate Cardigan
Dead Husbands
1998
as Sheila Feinstein
The Diviners
1993
War Brides
1980
as Lisa
Command 5
1985
as Winslow
Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes
1994
as Carolyn Rogers
The Untold Story
1999
as Narrator
Hidden Family Secrets
2021
as Joyce
I Come Home
2026
Drifting Snow
2021
as Joanne
That's My Baby!
1984
Heritage Minutes: Mona Parsons
2005
as Mona Parsons
Better Days
2023
as Kate
Heritage Minutes: D-Day
2019
as Narrator (voice)
Hidden Heroes
1999
as Narrator (voice)
About Sonja Smits
Sonja Smits is a Canadian actress recognized for her versatile performances across film, television, and theatre. She gained prominence for her role as Sara Fraser in the acclaimed Canadian television series "Street Legal." Smits' portrayal of the determined and skilled lawyer showcased her acting prowess and earned her critical acclaim. Additionally, she has been the lead in two other TV series, Traders and the Eleventh Hour, as well as many TV movies such as Margret Lawrence's The Diviners. Her feature films, include David Cronenberg's cult… With 43 credits spanning from 1980 to 2026, Sonja Smits has appeared in 25 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sonja Smits Movies
- Videodrome (1983) — as Bianca O'Blivion
- Star Trek: Section 31 (2025) — as Terran Proctor
- One Way (2006) — as Linda Birk
- How to Deal (2003)
- A Different Loyalty (2004) — as Fay Tolland
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