Sonny Walker
Sonny Walker | |
|---|---|
| Born | Merseyside, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2021–present |
Sonny Walker is an English actor.
Early life[edit]
Sonny Walker was born in Merseyside, United Kingdom and grew up in the Liverpool suburb of Kensington.[1] He is of Italian, African, and Irish heritage.[2] He has worked as a model, represented by Select Model Management, and competed as an amateur boxer.[3]
Career[edit]
In 2021, Walker made his television debut with a part as Stevie in Doctor Who.[4]
He appeared in BBC One drama series The Responder in 2022,[5] alongside Martin Freeman in the lead role.[6][7][8][9]
Deadline announced[10] that Walker would portray the character of Adam Kabia in Channel 4 thriller The Gathering,[11][12][13] alongside Eva Morgan in the lead role,[14] as well as Warren Brown, Richard Coyle, Vinette Robinson,[15] and Sadie Soverall.[16][17]
Filmography[edit]
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Doctor Who | Stevie | |
| 2022 | The Responder | Stevo Marsh | |
| 2024 | The Gathering | Adam Kabia | 6 episodes |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ McAuley, Paul (18 May 2023). "BBC's The Responder star proud of their Liverpool heritage". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Actors' Edition". Selected Artists and Icons. 8 January 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ Collingwood, Daisy (1 October 2016). "Liverpool boxer swaps the ring for the catwalk". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ The Vanquishers. Doctor Who.
- ^ "Curtis Brown". www.curtisbrown.co.uk.
- ^ Virtue, Graeme; Richardson, Hollie; Wardell, Simon (May 19, 2024). "TV tonight: Martin Freeman's soul unravels in The Responder". The Guardian.
- ^ "Martin Freeman: The Responder star on why TV viewers can 'smell lies'". www.bbc.com. April 28, 2024.
- ^ Ellingham, Miles (May 10, 2024). "Martin Freeman and Tony Schumacher on The Responder: "There's no escaping the fact that there are corrupt police officers"". British GQ.
- ^ Richardson, Hollie; Seale, Jack; Jones, Ellen E.; Harrison, Phil; Wardell, Simon (May 5, 2024). "TV tonight: Martin Freeman returns in dodgy cop drama The Responder". The Guardian.
- ^ Goldbart, Max (July 27, 2023). "'The Gathering': Channel 4 Sets Cast For Drama From 'Line Of Duty' Producer World Productions".
- ^ "The Gathering's thriller element is the least interesting thing about it". Radio Times.
- ^ Westwood, Katie (May 14, 2024). "The Gathering stars enjoy special homecoming at city premiere". Liverpool Echo.
- ^ "Saltburn star in first look images for Channel 4's The Gathering". Royal Television Society. March 1, 2024.
- ^ Singh, Anita (May 14, 2024). "The Gathering, review: pulsating drama will give parents of teenagers the fear". www.telegraph.co.uk.
- ^ Jessop, Vicky (May 14, 2024). "The Gathering on Channel 4: Skins with smartphones". Evening Standard.
- ^ Whitehead, Joanna (May 13, 2024). "The Gathering cast, filming locations and episode guide for Channel 4 thriller". inews.co.uk.
- ^ Power, Ed (May 14, 2024). "The Gathering is a gripping condemnation of toxic parenting". inews.co.uk.