Sonia Sayani
- Actor, Producer
- Birthplace: Canada
Sonia Sayani is a Canadian-born actress, writer, and comedian whose work spans film, improv, sketch comedy, and digital storytelling. Raised between cultures by Polish and Pakistani immigrant parents, she developed a unique comedic voice shaped by her unconventional upbringing across Canada, Appalachia, and the American South. After earning a Master’s degree in Theatre from the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin, Ireland, Sonia continued training in improv and comedy writing at institutions including UCB, Second City, and Dad’s Garage Theatre. Her work blends sharp humor with emotionally grounded storytelling, with screen credits including What’s After, Family Dinner, and Falling for My Divorce Lawyer. Based in Atlanta, Sonia continues to build a multifaceted career across acting, writing, and comedy performance, bringing an offbeat, deeply personal perspective to everything she creates.