Sonja Sohn: Babe

City Paper this week printed an article about "20 Babes Whose Babeness Matters," in response to the yearly February release of the Sports: Illustrated swimsuit edition. At number 14 is the wonderful Sonja Sohn, with this bit (the first four words might be the best part):

"14) Sonja Sohn

Part soul, part Seoul, all hot--Korean-African-American Sonja Sohn's interpretation of police detective Kima Greggs is one of the most finely nuanced performances on television today. The mix of intelligence, strength, tenderness, and humor she brings landmarks the role as a lesbian icon and an instant classic. Are you really, seriously not watching The Wire?"


See the rest of the article here.