Sonja was born in Germany and studied performing arts at the Theater Academy La Casona in Barcelona, Spain, and at the performance masterclass in Kazan, Russia. She is an actress and filmmaker living in Berlin and wrote and directed the short films “Supay”, filmed in Peru which premieres in 2018. In May 2018 she was selected for the masterclass “Filming in Peru with Werner Herzog”. Each participant filmed a short guided by Werner Herzog. Sonja´s film “El alma ausente” is a tale of magic realism about a boy who feeds his dead mother`s soul with butterflies. She works as a voice-over, film, and theatre actress and studied film at The Free University of Berlin.