Jessica Sonneborn is an American actress, writer, director and stunt double, who is known for starring roles in Bloody Bloody Bible Camp and Dorothy and the Witches of Oz.
Jessica Sonneborn | |
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 Sonneborn interviewed in 2017 | |
| Born | |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, producer, writer, director, Stunt double |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Career
editSonneborn worked on many independent films in New England before moving to LA and debuted in The Midnight Shorts Collection (2004) and since then regularly appeared in feature films, direct-to-video productions, TV series, TV mini-series and Short movies. Being a sought-after horror movie actress, she appeared in Detour into Madness Vol. 1, Camp Slaughter, School of Horror, A Lure: Teen Fight Club, Bloody Bloody Bible Camp and recently in House Across The Street (starring Eric Roberts), Piranha Sharks (starring Kevin Sorbo) and her self-written movie Alice D (starring Kane Hodder and Al Snow). She also appeared in popular TV series such as United States of Tara, Hello Ladies and Cuts.[2]
Graduated from Wheaton College with a BA in Anthropology, and Lesley University with a Masters in Education.
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | The Midnights Shorts Collection | Pheobe | Video |
| 2005 | Camp Slaughter | Elizabeth | Video |
| Detour into Madness Vol. 1 | Nikki/Carrie | Video | |
| 2006 | Shadows Fall | Jillian Storm | Video |
| Banana Bread | Jenny | Short | |
| 2007 | Weapons | Girl #2 | |
| School of Horror | Tonya | Video | |
| The Cure | Secretary | TV movie | |
| 2008 | The Dropout | Trixie/Czech Beatnik | Short |
| Time | Rose | Short | |
| 2009 | Spring Breakdown | Sorority Girl | Video |
| 2010 | Repo | Pacer Owner | |
| A Lure: Teen Fight Club | Maggie/Kate | Video | |
| 2012 | Dorothy and the Witches of Oz | Ev Locast | |
| Noah | Townswoman (voice) | ||
| Bloody Bloody Bible Camp | Brittany | ||
| Money Shot | Lena Starr | ||
| 2013 | The House Across the Street | Amy | |
| Rabid Love | Julie Allen | ||
| American Girls | Dr. Monica Rourke | ||
| 2014 | Alpha House | Stephanie | Video |
| Alice D | Natasha | ||
| Never Open the Door | Tess | ||
| 2015 | Pain Is Beautiful | Samantha Raymond | |
| Silence | Leah | ||
| Extracurricular Activities | Maggie | ||
| 2016 | Dog Eat Dog | Judge | |
| One Night of Fear | Katie | ||
| 2017 | Piranha Sharks | Raven | |
| Dark Roads 79 | Mackenzie Austin | ||
| The Basement | Carlee | ||
| 2019 | The Letter Red | Margaret Banquo | |
| Wild Boar | Sable | ||
| 2020 | The Voices | Morgan | |
| Disrupted | Crystal | ||
| Happy Horror Days | Jane/Betty | ||
| Death By Midnight | Agnes | ||
| 2022 | Drawn Into the Night | Kate/Maggie | |
| 2023 | Britney Lost Her Phone | Maggie Youngman |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Cuts | Penelope | Episode: "Carpal Kids" |
| 2010 | United States of Tara | Nay Nay | Episode: "From This Day Forward" |
| 2011 | The Witches of Oz | Ev Locast | Episode: "Episode #1.1" |
| 2012 | Love Squared | Samantha | Main Cast |
| 2013 | Hello Ladies | Casting Associate | Episode: "The Wedding" |
| 2014 | Tinker Steampunk | Fleur de Lis | Episode: "The Telephone Rang" |
| Red Sleep | Katrina Long | Recurring Cast | |
| 2016 | #15SecondScare | Jennifer Runner | Episode: "The Jogging Dead" |
Music Videos
edit| Year | Song | Artist | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "Feel Better" | Nikki Lang | Girl in Black #3 |
Awards
edit- 2014: Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival Award – Alice D – Best Feature (Won)
- 2014: Chicago Horror Film Festival Award- Alice D – Best Writer (Nomination)[3]
- 2014 IFS Winner Best Horror Movie: Alice D
- 2014 Shawna Shae Film Festival, Best Horror Film: Alice D