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'''Sonny''' is a common [[given name]], and may refer to:
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* [[Sonni Ali]], the first great king of the Songhai Empire
* [[Sonny Ates]], a retired American racecar driver
* [[Ralph 'Sonny' Barger]], a founding member of the original Oakland, California, USA chapter of Hells Angels
* [[Sonny Bishop]], an American college and professional football player
* [[Sonny Black Napolitano]], a capo in the Bonanno crime family
* [[Sonny Chiba]], Japanese martial artist and actor
* [[Sonny Hutchins]], a stock car driver
* [[Sonny Jurgensen]], a famed American football quarterback
* [[Sonny Liston]], a heavyweight boxer
* [[Sonny Perdue]], a governor of the U.S. state of Georgia
* [[Sonny Siebert]], a former Major League Baseball pitcher
* [[Sonny Silooy]], a Dutch football (soccer) player
* [[Sonny Flood]], an English actor who plays [[Josh Ashworth]] on [[Hollyoaks]]
* [[Sonny Anderson]], a [[Brazil|Brazilian]] [[Soccer|Football]] player who played for [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]] and [[Olympique Lyonnais|Lyon]]
== In music ==
* [[Albert "Sonny" Cunha]], a Hawaiian composer
* [[Sonny Bono]], an American record producer, singer, actor, and politician
* [[Sonny Black]], an English singer/songwriter
* [[Sonny Boy Williamson I]], a bluesharmonica player.
* [[Sonny Boy Williamson II]], a blues singer en harmonica player.
* [[Sonny Chillingworth]], a slack-key guitar player from Hawaii
* [[Sonny Emory]], a freelance touring and studio drummer
* [[Sonny James]], an American country music singer
* [[Sonny Kay]], founder of the record label Gold Standard Laboratories
* [[Sonny King (singer)]], an American lounge singer
* [[Sonny Sandoval]], lead singer of rock band P.O.D.
=== In jazz music ===
* [[Sonny Berman]], a jazz trumpeter
* [[Sonny Clark]], an American jazz pianist
* [[Sonny Criss]], an American jazz saxophonist
* [[Sonny Fortune]], an American jazz saxophonist and flautist
* [[Sonny Greenwich]], a Canadian jazz guitarist
* [[Sonny Rollins]], an American jazz saxophonist
* [[Sonny Sharrock]], an American jazz guitarist
* [[Sonny Simmons]], an American jazz saxophonist and english horn player
* [[Sonny Stitt]], an American jazz saxophonist
== Fictional characters ==
* [[Sonny (robot)|Sonny]], a fictional character in the movie [[I, Robot (film)|I, Robot]]
* [[Sonny Corinthos]], a fictional character on [[General Hospital]]
* [[James "Sonny" Crockett]], a fictional undercover police detective in the action drama [[Miami Vice]]
* [[Sonny Corleone]], a fictional character in the movie [[The Godfather]]
* [[Sonny Forelli]], a fictional character in the video game [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]]
* [[Sonny Sumo]], a fictional supporting character of [[DC Comics]]' ''[[Forever People]]''
* [[Sonny Valentine]], a fictional character on [[Hollyoaks]].
* Sonny Koufax, a fictional character in the movie [[Big Daddy (film)|Big Daddy]]
== Other ==
* [[Sonny's Real Pit Bar-B-Q]], a barbecue restaurant chain in the southeastern United States
* [[Sonny the Cuckoo Bird]], the mascot for [[Cocoa Puffs]]
* [[Sonny]] a 2003 film starring [[Nicolas Cage]]
== See also ==
* [[Sunny]]
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