Sonia
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
2023
How to Win Eurovision
as Self
2013
When Eurovision Goes Horribly Wrong
as Self
2018
Stock Aitken Waterman: Legends of Pop
as Self
2023
Lily Savage: The Live Show
as Bunty
1998
The Summer of Rave, 1989
as Self
2006
The Untransmittable Lily Savage Show
as Bunty
1997
The Smiths
as Donna
1995
TV Appearances
You Bet!
1988
Surprise, Surprise
as Self - Performer
1984
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
as Self
2002
The Salon
2003
Reborn in the USA
as Self
2003
Eurovision Song Contest
as Self
1956
Hollyoaks
as Sonia
1995
Midi Première
as Self
1975
Bread
as Ellia Stephens
1986
The Weakest Link
as Self - Contestant
2021
Le monde est à vous
as Self
1987
Richard Osman's House of Games
as Self - Panellist
2017