
Sonia
Department: Acting
Biography
Sonia Evans known mononymously as Sonia, is an English pop singer and actress from Liverpool. She had a 1989 UK number one hit "You'll Never Stop Me Loving You" and became the first female UK artist to achieve five top 20 hit singles from one album. She represented the United Kingdom in the 1993 Eurovision Song Contest, where she finished second with the song "Better the Devil You Know". Between 1989 and 1993, she had 11 UK Top 30 hits, including "Listen to Your Heart" (1989), "Counting Every Minute" (1990) and "Only Fools (Never Fall in Love)" (1991). In 1994, she starred as Sandy in a West End revival of the musical Grease, while on television she appeared as Bunty in the 1998 BBC comedy series The Lily Savage Show.
Known For

Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC
2023

How to Win Eurovision
2013

When Eurovision Goes Horribly Wrong
2018

Stock Aitken Waterman: Legends of Pop
2023

Lily Savage: The Live Show
1998

The Summer of Rave, 1989
2006

The Untransmittable Lily Savage Show
1997

The Smiths
1995

You Bet!
1988

Surprise, Surprise
1984

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
2002

The Salon
2003

Reborn in the USA
2003

Eurovision Song Contest
1956

Hollyoaks
1995

Midi Première
1975

Bread
1986

The Weakest Link
2021

Le monde est à vous
1987

Richard Osman's House of Games
2017

Big Brother's Bit on the Side
2011

Smash Hits Poll Winners Party
1988