Sonya Eddy Biography, Cause of Death, Net Worth, Wikipedia, Husband, Children, Height, Married, Weight, Family

Sonya Eddy, a well known for her role as Epiphany Johnson’s chief nurse passed away. News was confirmed by executive producer Frank Valentini.

How Did Sonya Eddy Die?

Sonya Eddy, a star of “General Hospital,” has passed away, executive producer Frank Valentini has said. She was 55.

Valentini tweeted the message on Tuesday, saying:

“I am heartbroken about the loss of the incredible @TheRealSonyaEd. I truly loved her not only as actress, but as a friend. The lights in the hub of the nurse’s station will now be a little dimmer, but her spirit and light will live on in both the show and our set.”

I am heartbroken about the loss of the incredible @TheRealSonyaEd. I truly loved her not only as actress, but as a friend. The lights in the hub of the nurse’s station will now be a little dimmer, but her spirit and light will live on in both the show and our set.

— Frank Valentini (@valentinifrank) December 20, 2022

Octavia Spencer, a close friend of Eddy’s, also posted a touching tribute to him on Instagram.

“My friend @sonyaeddy passed away last night,” Spencer, 52, wrote alongside a photo of Eddy. “The world lost another creative angel. Her legions of @generalhospitalabc fans will miss her.”

Sonya Eddy Early Life

From the University of California Davis, Sonya graduated. Despite beginning as a psychology student, she also pursued studies in dance and theatre. In the aforementioned interview, she talked candidly about her decision to switch to acting.

“I spent a lot of time watching folks in the theatre department’s green room. I found these people interesting psychologically because of how simple it looked for them to transform into someone else. An oral presentation was required in a course I took on the history of black theatre. She said how one of her professors “took me aside and told me that with a voice like mine, I should be on stage,” adding that the conversation with the professor motivated her to perform on stage and launched her career in acting career.

Sonya Eddy Cause of Death

No cause of death for Sonya Eddy has been made public.

As per records online, she had no history of chronic illnesses or deteriorating conditions.

Also she made a tweet from her account 8 hours back. Fans are confused by this and assume that there were some sort of sudden conditions that led to the star’s demise.

Few rumors around social medias suggestive of the star died of car accident but the information has not been supported by any means of official statements.

Ngnews247.com have been trying to reach out to the family and relatives for comment on the incident. So far no responses have been received. We will update the page once enough information is available. More information on Sonya Eddy cause of death will be added soon.

Sonya Eddy Career

Sonya Eddy, a native of Concord, California, graduated from UC Davis. During her intense studies she began her acting career.

Eddy made her acting debut in the 1990 production of Zora Is My Name by Ruby Dee. Other theatrical credits included Bloody Mary in South Pacific, The Comedy of Errors, and The Witch in Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods.

She relocated to Los Angeles and made appearances in sitcoms including Home Improvement, Murphy Brown, The Drew Carey Show, Married… with Children, and The Drew Carey Show. She was a recurrent character on Joan of Arcadia from 2004 to 2005. Eddy started regularly portraying Epiphany Johnson on General Hospital in 2006. She was a regular cast member on General Hospital: Night Shift from 2007 to 2008. She played Tammy in the truTV comedy series, Those Who Can’t, from 2016 to 2019.

Previously, Shared Loss of Dear Friend

Along with numerous photos, Eddy’s message was filled with heartache, reflection, appreciation and some advice for all of us. “One of my dearest friends has moved through the veil. For me, it was unexpected. The last time I spoke with him, I didn’t even consider that it was the last time. For this man was full of life, light, and love. Yet, I still made sure to tell him that I loved him. That he was gonna beat this. Unfortunately I was incorrect. COVID-19 took my friend’s life. It was decidedly quick. That’s the thing with this virus. It happens so fast, in a moment, it steals you away.”

Eddy went on to express how blessed she was to have him in her life for 10 years — in fact she admitted, “I got to share some of the best days of my life with you is a gift that I will forever cherish.” She urged everyone to take care of each other and always say, “I love you, even when you find it difficult in the moment.”

Sonya Eddy Height and Weight

How tall was Sonya Eddy? Sonya Eddy was an averagely tall person. She stood at a height of 5 feet and 4 inches, which is equivalent to 1.63 meters.

Talking about her acting career, Sonya made her debut in the Ruby Dee’s play Zora Is My Name in 1990. Taking on numerous roles after that, she has credits for movies and TV series such as The Comedy of Errors, The Witch in Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods and Bloody Mary in South Pacific.

Sonya began playing the role of head nurse Epiphany Johnson in the ABC daytime soap opera, General Hospital on a recurring basis. She was a regular cast member on the prime-time spin-off, General Hospital: Night Shift.

Sonya Eddy was a plus-sized woman. Though her exact weight has not been recorded, her body mass was estimated between 110 kg and 130 kg.

Sonya Eddy Husband

Is Sonya Eddy married? Sonya Eddy has never had a romantic relationship with an industry professional.

There are rumors that she is single. It appears like she doesn’t have time for partnerships because of her hectic lifestyle.

She has even used the hashtag “dating myself” to describe a lunch date.

Sonya loved getting together with and spending time with her friends, despite the fact that she was not in a serious relationship.

Sonya Eddy Children

Did Sonya Eddy have kids? There isn’t any record of Sonya Eddy’s kids at the moment. When we receive new updates, you’ll be informed.

Sonya Eddy Net Worth

Sonya Eddy had an estimated net worth of $5 million US Dollars.