Sonja Marie Hansen (she/her)
Actor
Sonja Hansen is an actor based in Los Angeles. In addition to performing sketch and improvised comedy with her team The Gag at Brooklyn Comedy Collective, she has recently appeared in Tamra Wasserman: This is Real This is Me at Hollywood Fringe, Hashtag Friendship with the Irvine Theater Company, Blithe Spirits with The Heights Players and several vertical shorts. As a writer, Sonja produced and performed swimming in my grandmother-a solo comedic performance on young adulthood in the climate crisis-and earned the 2023 Excellence in Capstone award. She co-wrote The World Only Spins Forward-a comedy collaboratively built off of years of research into the addiction epidemic in America-which enjoyed a residency at NYU Tisch through the 2024 MSNR Alumni Incubator. She holds a B.S. in Earth Systems from Stanford University. She is seeking representation and will next be in Castelet Pantin for Write LA’s Cringe Fest.
