Lion
Out February 2025
Upcoming Events
Book Launch
Feb 4 — 6.30pm
Diesel Brentwood
225 26th St.
Los Angeles
90402
Reading
Feb 20 — 6pm
The Strand NYC
828 Broadway
New York
10003
Reading
Mar 4 — 6.30pm
Book Soup
8818 Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles
90069
Sonya Walger is an English actress, writer and podcaster. Walger began her career as a film and television actress in 1998 and is perhaps best known for her role as Penny Widmore in the ABC series Lost and later for starring as Molly Cobb in the Apple TV+ original For All Mankind.
A student of English literature at Christ Church College at the University of Oxford and host of the literature podcast Bookish, Walger is a long-time literary enthusiast whose debut novel Lion is a work of autofiction about her relationship with her father. She lives in Los Angeles with her family.
Literary Agent
Mia Vitale at
Park Fine Literary & Media
+1 212.691.3500
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Acting Agent
David De Camillo at
The Gersh Agency
+1 310.205.5853
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Manager
Jon Rubinstein at
Authentic Management
+1 718.422.0200
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