Sonny
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Sonny is a common given name, and may refer to:
[edit] People
[edit] Athletes
- Sonny Ates, retired American racecar driver
- Sonny Bishop, American college and professional football player
- Sonny Chiba, Japanese martial artist and actor
- Sonny Hertzberg, American NBA basketball point guard, original NY Knickerbocker
- Sonny Hutchins, stock car driver
- Sonny Jurgensen, famed American football quarterback
- Sonny Liston, heavyweight world champion boxer
- Sonny Siebert, former Major League Baseball pitcher
- Sonny Silooy, Dutch football (soccer) player
- Sonny Anderson, Brazilian Football player who played for Barcelona and Lyon
- Sonny Bill Williams, New Zealand former professional rugby league and rugby union player
[edit] Jazz musicians
- Sonny Berman, American trumpeter
- Sonny Burke, American big band leader
- Sonny Clark, American pianist
- Sonny Cohn, American trumpeter
- Sonny Criss, American saxophonist
- Sonny Dallas, American bassist
- Sonny Fortune, American saxophonist and flautist
- Sonny Greenwich, Canadian guitarist
- Sonny Greer, American drummer
- Sonny Payne, American drummer
- Sonny Red, American alto saxophonist
- Sonny Rollins, American saxophonist
- Sonny Sharrock, American guitarist
- Sonny Simmons, American saxophonist and English horn player
- Sonny Stitt, an American saxophonist
[edit] Other musicians
- Albert "Sonny" Cunha, a Hawaiian composer
- Sonny Black, an English singer/songwriter
- Sonny Bono, an American record producer and singer
- Sonny Boy Williamson I, a bluesharmonica player
- Sonny Boy Williamson II, a blues singer en harmonica player
- Sonny Chillingworth, a slack-key guitar player from Hawaii
- Sonny Emory, a freelance touring and studio drummer
- Sonny James, an American country music singer
- Sonny Kay, founder of the record label Gold Standard Laboratories
- Sonny King (singer), an American lounge singer
- Sonny Landreth, an American blues guitar player
- Sonny Moore, American songwriter
- Sonny Sandoval, lead singer of rock band P.O.D.
- Sonny Terry, US-American blues musician
[edit] Other people
- Sonni Ali, the first great king of the Songhai Empire
- Sonny Barger, a founding member of the original Oakland, California, USA chapter of Hells Angels
- Sonny Flood, an English actor who plays Josh Ashworth on Hollyoaks
- John "Sonny" Franzese, underboss of the Colombo crime family
- Dominic "Sonny Black" Napolitano, a capo in the Bonanno crime family
- Sonny Perdue, a governor of the U.S. state of Georgia
[edit] Fictional characters
- Sonny, a fictional character in the feature film I, Robot
- Sonny Corinthos, a fictional character on the soap opera General Hospital
- James "Sonny" Crockett, a fictional undercover police detective in the action drama television series Miami Vice
- Sonny Corleone, a fictional character in the feature film The Godfather
- Sonny Forelli, a fictional character in the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
- Sonny Sumo, a fictional supporting character of DC Comics' Forever People
- Sonny Valentine, a fictional character on Hollyoaks
- Sonny Munroe, a fictional character in Disney Channel Original Series Sonny With a Chance
- Sonny, from the game of Armor Games Sonny.
[edit] Other
- Sonny's Real Pit Bar-B-Q, a barbecue restaurant chain in the southeastern United States
- Sonny the Cuckoo Bird, the mascot for Cocoa Puffs
- Sonny (film) a 2002 film starring James Franco, directed by Nicolas Cage
- Sonny With a Chance, a Disney Channel Original Series
[edit] See also
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