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Source revisionSep 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ3497338
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Sonny with a Chance is an American television series which aired on the Disney Channel. The show features Demi Lovato as title character Allison "Sonny" Monroe, star of a fictional sketch comedy series titled So Random! Also present in Sonny with a Chance are Tiffany Thornton as Tawni Hart, another So Random! cast member, in addition to Sterling Knight as Chad Dylan Cooper, star of a rival series within the show.

After two seasons, Lovato left Sonny with a Chance, and all other characters were spun off into a follow-up series of So Random! sketches, which became the basis of their own show of the same name.

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Sonny Munroe

Allison "Sonny" Munroe (Demi Lovato) is the newest cast member of the sketch comedy TV show So Random!, hailing from Appleton, Wisconsin. As a child, she disliked her nickname, but now thinks it suits her.

Sonny is usually goofy and can be a bit childish, and admits to doing things that may seem strange to others. Friendly, sweet, and caring toward those around her, she is known as the nice girl of the group and does her best to help other people with their problems, though her meddling often creates more problems than it solves.

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