Sonia Evans known mononymously as Sonia, is an English pop singer and actress from Liverpool. She had a 1989 UK number one hit "You'll Never Stop Me Loving You" and became the first female UK artist to achieve five top 20 hit singles from one album. She represented the United Kingdom in the 1993 Eurovision Song Contest, where she finished second with the song "Better the Devil You Know". Between 1989 and 1993, she had 11 UK Top 30 hits, including "Listen to Your Heart" (1989), "Counting Every Minute" (1990) and "Only Fools (Never Fall in Love)" (1991). In 1994, she starred as Sandy in a West End revival of the musical Grease, while on television she appeared as Bunty in the 1998 BBC comedy series The Lily Savage Show.
Known For
Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
2023
Stock Aitken Waterman: Legends of Pop
Self
2023
The Weakest Link
Self - Contestant · (1 episode)
2021
When Eurovision Goes Horribly Wrong
Self
2018
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Panellist · (5 episodes)
2017
How to Win Eurovision
Self
2013
Big Brother's Bit on the Side
Self · (1 episode)
2011
The Summer of Rave, 1989
Self
2006
Reborn in the USA
Self · (8 episodes)
2003
The Salon
(1 episode)
2003
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Self · (2 episodes)
2002
Lily Savage: The Live Show
Bunty
1998
The Untransmittable Lily Savage Show
Bunty
1997
Hollyoaks
Sonia · (1 episode)
1995
You Bet!
(2 episodes)
1988
Le monde est à vous
Self · (1 episode)
1987
Bread
Ellia Stephens · (1 episode)
1986
Surprise, Surprise
Self - Performer · (1 episode)
1984
Midi Première
Self · (1 episode)
1975
Eurovision Song Contest
Self · (2 episodes)
1956