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Sonequa Martin-Green
Born
Sonequa Martin

(1985-03-21) March 21, 1985 (age 39)
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present
SpouseKenric Green

Sonequa Martin-Green (born March 21, 1985)[2] is an American actress. She is best known for her recurring roles on The Good Wife as Courtney Wells, Once Upon a Time as Tamara,[3][4][5][6] and on The Walking Dead as Sasha.[7]

Early life

Martin-Green graduated from the University of Alabama in 2007 with a degree in theatre.[1]

Career

Martin-Green has had many recurring roles in TV shows, including The Good Wife, NYC 22, and Once Upon a Time. She was most recently cast in a recurring role in The Walking Dead as Sasha, the sister of Tyreese (Chad Coleman).[8] She was upgraded to a series regular for season 4.[9][10][11][12]

Personal life

Martin-Green is married to Kenric Green. They met while acting in a play together in Princeton, NJ. [13]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role
2005 Not Quite Right Coco Delight
2007 I-Can-D VJ
2008 Blind Thoughts Jenna Lopez
2009 Toe to Toe Tosha
Rivers Wash Over Me Shawna King
2011 Da Brick Rachel
Yelling to the Sky Jojo Parker
2012 Shockwave Darkside Private Lang
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2008 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Kiana Richmond 1 episode
2009 Army Wives Kanessa Jones 3 episodes:
"Duty to Inform" (season 3: episode 13)
"Need to Know Basis" (season 3: episode 14)
"Shrapnel and Alibis" (season 3: episode 16)
2009-11 The Good Wife Courtney Wells Recurring role, 8 episodes:
"Crash" (season 1: episode 5)
"Threesome" (season 1: episode 9)
"Fleas" (season 1: episode 16)
"Heart" (season 1: episode 17)
"Unplugged" (season 1: episode 21)
"Cleaning House" (season 2: episode 4)
"VIP Treatment" (season 2: episode 5)
"Closing Arguments" (season 2: episode 23)
2011 Gossip Girl Joanna 1 episode
2012 NYC 22 Michelle Terry Recurring role, 5 episodes:
"Pilot" (season 1: episode 1)
"Firebomb" (season 1: episode 2)
"Thugs and Lovers" (season 1: episode 3)
"Crossing the Rubicon" (season 1: episode 6)
"Ransom" (season 1: episode 11)
2012–present The Walking Dead Sasha Season 3 (recurring; 5 episodes)
Season 4-present (series regular)
2013 Once Upon a Time Tamara Recurring role, 7 episodes:
"The Queen is Dead" (season 2: episode 15)
"Selfless, Brave and True" (season 2: episode 18)
"Lacey" (season 2: episode 19)
"The Evil Queen" (season 2: episode 20)
"Second Star to the Right" (season 2: episode 21)
"And Straight On 'til Morning" (season 2: episode 22)
"The Heart of the Truest Believer" (season 3: episode 1)

References

  1. ^ a b Flanagan, Ben (April 4, 2013). "UA alum Sonequa Martin-Green upgraded to 'Walking Dead' series regular". AL.com. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
  2. ^ "Twitter / SonequaMG: Well @TheWalkingFans, on this". Twitter.com. Retrieved 2013-04-04.
  3. ^ Matt Webb Mitovich (2012-12-31). "'Once Upon a Time' Season 2 Spoilers — Sonequa Martin-Green as Tamara". TVLine. Retrieved 2013-04-04.
  4. ^ "'Walking Dead' Actress Sonequa Martin-Green Is Headed To 'Once Upon A Time'". Huffingtonpost.com. 2012-12-31. Retrieved 2013-04-04.
  5. ^ Published Wednesday, Jan 2 2013, 18:08 GMT (2013-01-02). "'Walking Dead' actress Sonequa Martin-Green joins 'Once Upon a Time' - Once Upon a Time News - Cult". Digital Spy. Retrieved 2013-04-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "UA theatre alum Sonequa Martin-Green lands role on ABC hit 'Once Upon a Time'". al.com. Retrieved 2013-04-04.
  7. ^ Name * (2012-12-31). "Actress Sonequa Martin-Green Does Double Duty On ABC's 'Once Upon A Time' And AMC's 'The Walking Dead', Highlight Hollywood News". Highlight Hollywood. Retrieved 2013-04-04.
  8. ^ 3 DAYS (2013-01-04). "'Walking Dead' Dissection: Robert Kirkman on the Major Fatalities and Comic Book Detour". Hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2013-04-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ Slezak, Michael. "The Walking Dead' Season 4 Cast — Tyreese, Sasha, Beth Upgraded To Series Regulars". TVLine. Retrieved 2013-04-04.
  10. ^ Abrams, Natalie. "The Walking Dead Promotes Chad Coleman, Sonequa Martin-Green and More to Series Regular". seattlepi.com. Retrieved 2013-04-04.
  11. ^ 7 HRS (2013-03-04). "'Walking Dead' Promotes Three to Series Regular for Season 4". Hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2013-04-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  12. ^ "'The Walking Dead' Promotes Three To Series Regulars". Inquisitr.com. 2009-11-15. Retrieved 2013-04-04.
  13. ^ https://twitter.com/SonequaMG/status/303305486650970112

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