Biography
Sonia Farke was bornin Neheim-Hüsten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. She is an actress, known for Im Namen des Gesetzes (1994), Hinter Gittern – Der Frauenknast (1997) and Briefgeheimnis (1994).
Immediately after graduating from high school, Sonia did her acting and singing training in Hamburg. She then played in various musicals, including in Rocky Horror Picture Show, Buddy Holly, Anatevka, Grease, and most recently Lilli in Peter Maffay’s rock fairy tale Tabaluga and Lilli.
She played theater among others. in Düsseldorf, Oldenburg, Bielefeld, Bremen, Hamburg and Kiel. She played Anne in La Cage Aux Folles, Zeitel in Anatevka, Anybodys in West Side Story, Bonnie in Bonnie and Clyde and Chris in Murder of Passion.
She also had various CD recordings, worked as a voice actress and was a singer at Blue Cafe and Soul Cafe. In addition to guest roles in Spurlos, Olli in der Unterwelt (1993), Briefgeheimnis (1994), Tanja (1998), Großstadtrevier (1998), Schlange auf dem Altar (1998), Das Delta Team (1999), Klinikum Berlin Mitte (1999) and In the name of the law (2004) she played her first leading TV role as Babsi in the children’s channel series Die Kinder vom Alstertal (1998-2000). This was followed by a supporting role in the ZDF series Die Rettungsflieger. From 2000 to 2001 Farke played the role of prison officer Beate Hansen, called Bea in the RTL justice series Behind Bars – Der Frauenknast.
From November 2014 to January 2017 she played a leading role in the Theater an der Elbe in Hamburg in the musical Das Wunder von Bern.
