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Pepi Sonuga
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| Born | September 8, 1993 Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
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| Education | Culver City High School |
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| Years active | 2008–present |
Pepi Sonuga (born Stephanie Sonuga on September 8, 1993) is an actress and singer. She is from both Nigeria and America.
She is famous for playing Lacey Emery in the TV show Ash vs Evil Dead (2016). She also played Tangey Turner in the drama series Famous in Love (2017–2018).
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About Pepi Sonuga
Early Life and Moving to America
Pepi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. Her father is from the Yoruba people, and her mother is from the Igbo people. When she was 10, she moved to Los Angeles, California, in the United States.
Moving was a big change for her. Pepi shared that it was tough to get used to. She did not know much about America. She also had a strong accent, which made it hard sometimes.
Starting Her Career
When Pepi was 15, she won the title of Miss Teen Los Angeles. Around this time, she also started modeling. She worked for popular clothing brands like Forever 21 and Hot Topic. She also modeled for shoe brand Skechers.
Pepi went to Culver City High School in Culver City, California.
Pepi's Acting Work
Pepi Sonuga has acted in many movies and TV shows. She started her acting career in 2008.
Movies
Pepi has appeared in several films. Here are some of her movie roles:
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2009 | Weigh Money | Lena |
| 2013 | Life of a King | Michelle |
| 2018 | Under the Silver Lake | Emerald Beauty |
| 2018 | Thriller | Kim Morris |
| 2018 | Leprechaun Returns | Katie |
| 2024 | The Six Triple Eight | Elaine White |
Television Shows
Pepi has had many roles on television. She has been a main character and a recurring guest star.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2013 | General Hospital | Taylor DuBois | Regular Cast |
| 2015 | Mortal Kombat X: Generations | Jacqui Briggs | Episode: "Mission Fatigue" |
| 2016 | The Fosters | Sally Benton | Recurring Cast: Season 3 |
| 2016 | Lab Rats: Elite Force | Crossbow | Episode: "The List" |
| 2016 | Filthy Preppy Teen$ | Kadelyn | Recurring Cast |
| 2016 | Ash vs Evil Dead | Lacey Emery | Recurring Cast: Season 2 |
| 2017–18 | Famous in Love | Tangey Turner | Main Cast |
| 2019 | Welcome to Daisyland | Daisy | Main Cast |
| 2019 | Oh Jerome, No | Hope | Episode: "Total Phony" |
| 2019 | Cake | Hope | Episode: "Inside Out" |
| 2019 | 9-1-1 | Young Athena Carter | Episode: "Athena Begins" |
| 2020 | Into the Dark | Misty Carpenter | Episode: "Crawlers" |
| 2021–22 | Queens | Lauren "Lil Muffin" Rice | Main Cast |
| 2022 | Pam & Tommy | Melanie | Recurring Cast |
| 2023 | Walker | Lana Jones | Recurring Cast: Season 3 |
Related Topics
- List of General Hospital characters
- List of The Fosters characters
- Evil Dead
- List of 9-1-1 characters
See also
In Spanish: Pepi Sonuga para niños
