Sonia Gowda is a former Indian actress who worked in Kannada films.

Sonia Gowda made her debut with Rana (2012) before starring in Jinke Mari (2013). The film, which was a remake of the Telugu film Bindaas (2010), was modified from the original to have more scenes featuring the heroine.^[1] Regarding her performance, a critic noted that she has "done justice to her role".^[2] That same year, she starred in the ensemble film Nam Duniya Nam Style (2013) with a critic noting that she made "no impression".^[3]

In 2014, she starred in Kwatle Satisha, which was a remake of the Tamil film Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom (2012), as the bride that the groom (Sathish Ninasam) forgets on his wedding day.^[4] Regarding her performance, a critic wrote that she "has provided justice to the role she plays" whilst another critic called her role a "sweet cameo".^[5][6] In 2015, Preethiyinda was her second film after Rana to feature in a full length role of a married woman.^[7] Critics labeled Rakesh Adiga's and her performance as "average" and added that "they still need to be trained to act at emotional sequences".^[8][9]

In 2014, she married Rahul Kanthraj.^[10]

• Sonia Gowda at IMDb