# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sonja-sohn
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:22:44.454Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sonja-sohn"
name: "Sonja Sohn"
slug: "sonja-sohn"
description: "Sonja Denise Plack, known professionally as Sonja Sohn, is an American actress, filmmaker, and activist, best known for portraying Baltimore detective Kima Greggs in the HBO drama The Wire (2002–2008). She is also known for having starred in the 1998 independent film Slam, which she co-wrote, and appearing as Samantha Baker in the ABC series Body of Proof and as GBI Chief Amanda Wagner in the ABC series Will Trent. She is also the founder and CEO of the Baltimore-based outreach program, ReWired for Change, which focuses on the rehabilitation of at-risk youth who have engaged in criminal behavior."
tagline: "American actress, activist (b. 1964)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sonja_Sohn.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1964-05-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           56.6
  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.198996
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/sonjasohn"
    handle:    "sonjasohn"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/sonjasohn/"
    handle:    "sonjasohn"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0812308/"
    handle:    "nm0812308"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.sonjasohn.net/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sonja Sohn"
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    title: "Sonja Sohn"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Sohn"
    title: "Sonja Sohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump