Sonya Walger

Sonya Walger is the actress who portrays Olivia Benford.

Biography

 * Born in the UK, in London.
 * Father is from Argentina and mother is from UK. Walger considers herself English having been raised and educated as such in England.
 * Studied English literature at Oxford University.
 * Speaks fluent Spanish with Argentinian accent and converses in French.

Career

 * Portrayed the character Penelope Hume (nee Widmore) in the hit television series, LOST.
 * Guest appeared in the show Numb3rs as a character similar to Penelope on Lost.
 * Had a recurring role on CSI:NY from 2004-2006.
 * Played Becky Smith in the British crime drama Midsomer Murders.
 * On the BBC sitcom Goodnight Sweethart had a recurring role.
 * Starred in the HBO drama, Tell Me You Love Me.
 * In 2007, had a role on Broadway in the presentation of Frost/Nixon.
 * Made guest appearances in three episodes of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.
 * Appeared in the US remake of BBC TV show Coupling.