Last Updated: 22 Mar, 2023 | Views: 450
Age: 39
Profession: Actress
Other Profession(s): Producer
Famous For: The Walking Dead
Higher Education: Theatre degree from the University of Alabama
Net Worth: $4 Million Approx.
About (Profile/Biography)
Sonequa Martin-Green is an American actress known for her roles in various television shows and films. She is best known for her lead role as Sasha Williams in the popular television series "The Walking Dead." Martin-Green also starred as Michael Burnham in the science fiction television series "Star Trek: Discovery." Her film credits include "The Good Wife," "Once Upon a Time," and "Space Jam: A New Legacy." In addition to her acting career, Martin-Green is an advocate for social justice and supports various charitable causes.
Sonequa Martin-Green Career:
Sonequa Martin-Green Debut: In 2008, she made her television debut in an episode of "Law & Order: Criminal Intent"
2009: Appeared in an episode of "Army Wives"
2011: Joined the cast of AMC's "The Walking Dead" as the character Sasha Williams
2012: Played Tamara in the web series "The Good Wife: The Last Shot"
2016: Became the first African-American female lead in a "Star Trek" TV series, playing Michael Burnham in "Star Trek: Discovery"
2018: Played the lead role of Ryn in the TV series "The Passage"
2019: Voiced the character Akira in the animated series "Final Space"
2020: Produced and starred in the film "The Outside Story"
2020: Played the lead role of Letitia "Leti" Lewis in the HBO series "Lovecraft Country"
2021: Co-starred in the Netflix film "Invasion" and played the lead role of Michelle Porter in the Apple TV+ series "Invasion"
Sonequa Martin-Green Popular Role In:
"The Walking Dead" (2012-2017)
"Star Trek: Discovery" (2017-2021)
"Space Jam: A New Legacy" (2021)
Sonequa Martin-Green Controversies:
Martin-Green faced criticism from some fans of "Star Trek: Discovery" who felt that the show's emphasis on diversity and inclusion was "forced" and took away from the story.
In 2021, Martin-Green faced backlash on social media after posting a tribute to the late rapper DMX that some people felt was inappropriate.