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Ottawa Valley, Ontario, Canada. Years active. 1978–present. Sonja Smits (born September 8, 1958) [1] is a Canadian actress. She was nominated for two Genie Awards: for Videodrome (1983) and That's My Baby! (1984). On television, she starred in Street Legal (1987-1992) and Traders (1996-2000).
Sonja Smits. Actress: Drifting Snow. Sonja Smits career has included the lead in three television series, Street Legal, 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 Hofffman.
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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 has played roles in many television series, including Falcon Crest, Airwolf, Odyssey 5, The Outer Limits, Street Legal, Traders, The Best Laid Plans and The Eleventh Hour. Smits also played Bianca O'Blivion in the David Cronenberg horror movie Videodrome (1983) and was lead actress in 2021 drama film Drifting Snow.
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- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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May 11, 2021 · After watching her career for 40-plus years, I bet we all do. Some stars you love for their mystery, and some stars feel like family. Smits, 63, is the latter. She’s got a voice like warm ...
- Johanna Schneller
Date of Birth: September 8, 1958. A well-known face to Canadian television viewers, Sonja Smits was born on a dairy farm in the Ottawa Valley to Dutch immigrants. She has been a regular on no...
Sonja Smits, actor (b at Sudbury, Ont 13 April 1955). Sonja Smits was raised on a dairy farm in the Ottawa Valley, not far from Ottawa. As a teenager, she enrolled in the Ottawa Little Theatre and later studied at the theatre program at Ryerson in Toronto.
