Sonequa Martin-Green

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

The Walking Dead

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Good Wife

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Gossip Girl

INVINCIBLE

Once Upon a Time

New Girl

All Movies (17)

• She Dances2026 · as Jamie
• Sarah's Oil2025 · as Rose
• My Dead Friend Zoe2024 · as Merit
• For All Humankind2023 · as Self
• Space Jam: A New Legacy2021 · as Kamiyah James
• The Outside Story2021 · as Isha
• Holiday Rush2019 · as Roxy Richardson
• Who?2018 · as Sasha Williams (Tv Series Footage)
• Shockwave Darkside2014 · as Private Lang
• On the Bridge2014 · as Laura
• Yelling To The Sky2011 · as Jojo Parker
• Rivers Wash Over Me2009 · as Shawna King
• Toe to Toe2009 · as Tosha (as Sonequa Martin)
• Blind Thoughts2008 · as Jenna Lopez
• I-Can-D2007 · as VJ
• Not Quite Right2005 · as Coco Delight
• The Day Will Come When You Wont Be— · as Sasha Williams

All TV Shows (25)

• Boston Blue2025 · as Det. Lena Silver
• The D-Con Chamber2024 · as Self
• Accused2023 · as Megan
• Sherri2022 · as Self - Guest
• INVINCIBLE2021 · as Alana / Green Ghost (voice)
• Amend: The Fight for America2021 · as Self
• Star Trek Day2020 · as Self
• The Ready Room2019 · as Self
• Star Trek: Discovery2017 · as Michael Burnham
• After Trek2017
• Carpool Karaoke: The Series2017 · as Self
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self - Guest
• Celebrity Family Feud2015 · as Self - Contestant
• Lip Sync Battle2015 · as Self
• Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero2014 · as Pirate Maria (voice)
• The Wil Wheaton Project2014 · as Self
• NYC 222012 · as Michelle Terry
• Once Upon a Time2011 · as Tamara
• Talking Dead2011 · as Self
• New Girl2011 · as Rhonda
• The Walking Dead2010 · as Sasha Williams
• The Good Wife2009 · as Courtney Wells
• Gossip Girl2007 · as Joanna
• Army Wives2007 · as Kanessa Jones
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001 · as Kiana Richmond