Sonequa Martin-Green

Sonequa Martin-Green

Known for
Acting
Born
March 21, 1985 (age 41)
Birthplace
Russellville, Alabama, USA

Biography

Sonequa Martin-Green is an American actress and producer. She is best known for her television roles as Michael Burnham, the main character in the streaming television series Star Trek: Discovery and as Sasha Williams on The Walking Dead. She graduated from the University of Alabama in 2007 with a degree in Theatre.

Known For

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Filmography

2026
She Dances poster

She Dances

Movie · as Jamie

2025
Sarah's Oil poster

Sarah's Oil

Movie · as Rose

2025
Boston Blue poster

Boston Blue

TV · as Det. Lena Silver · 27 eps

2024
My Dead Friend Zoe poster

My Dead Friend Zoe

Movie · as Merit

2024
The D-Con Chamber poster

The D-Con Chamber

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2023
For All Humankind poster

For All Humankind

Movie · as Self

2023
Accused poster

Accused

TV · as Megan · 1 ep

2022
Sherri poster

Sherri

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2021
The Outside Story poster

The Outside Story

Movie · as Isha

2021
Space Jam: A New Legacy poster

Space Jam: A New Legacy

Movie · as Kamiyah James

2021
INVINCIBLE poster

INVINCIBLE

TV · as Alana / Green Ghost (voice) · 1 ep

2021
Amend: The Fight for America poster

Amend: The Fight for America

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
Star Trek Day poster

Star Trek Day

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Holiday Rush poster

Holiday Rush

Movie · as Roxy Richardson

2019
The Ready Room poster

The Ready Room

TV · as Self · 9 eps

2018
Who?

Who?

Movie · as Sasha Williams (Tv Series Footage)

2017
Star Trek: Discovery poster

Star Trek: Discovery

TV · as Michael Burnham · 65 eps

2017
Carpool Karaoke: The Series poster

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2017
After Trek poster

After Trek

TV · 7 eps

2015
Lip Sync Battle poster

Lip Sync Battle

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps

2015
Celebrity Family Feud poster

Celebrity Family Feud

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2014
Shockwave Darkside poster

Shockwave Darkside

Movie · as Private Lang

2014
On the Bridge

On the Bridge

Movie · as Laura

2014
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero poster

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

TV · as Pirate Maria (voice) · 3 eps

2014
The Wil Wheaton Project poster

The Wil Wheaton Project

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
NYC 22 poster

NYC 22

TV · as Michelle Terry · 1 ep

2011
Yelling To The Sky poster

Yelling To The Sky

Movie · as Jojo Parker

2011
Talking Dead poster

Talking Dead

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2011
Once Upon a Time poster

Once Upon a Time

TV · as Tamara · 7 eps

2011
New Girl poster

New Girl

TV · as Rhonda · 2 eps

2010
The Walking Dead poster

The Walking Dead

TV · as Sasha Williams · 59 eps

2009
Toe to Toe poster

Toe to Toe

Movie · as Tosha (as Sonequa Martin)

2009
Rivers Wash Over Me poster

Rivers Wash Over Me

Movie · as Shawna King

2009
The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife

TV · as Courtney Wells · 8 eps

2008
Blind Thoughts poster

Blind Thoughts

Movie · as Jenna Lopez

2007
I-Can-D

I-Can-D

Movie · as VJ

2007
Gossip Girl poster

Gossip Girl

TV · as Joanna · 1 ep

2007
Army Wives poster

Army Wives

TV · as Kanessa Jones · 3 eps

2005
Not Quite Right

Not Quite Right

Movie · as Coco Delight

2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent poster

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV · as Kiana Richmond · 1 ep