- Born
- Birth nameSophie Ballantine Hawkins
- Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Sophie B. Hawkins was born on November 1, 1964 in Manhattan, New York, USA. She is an actress and composer, known for Now and Then (1995), 40 Days and 40 Nights (2002) and Fear Street: Part One - 1994 (2021).
- Single: "As I Lay Me Down" from her album, "Whaler" (1995).
- Co-wrote the song "Free" with Sarah Brightman for Brightman's album, "Harem.".
- Single: "Damn, I Wish I Was Your Lover" from first album "Tongues & Tails", 1992.
- Her hit "As I Lay Me Down" was on the billboard charts for 67 weeks, one of the longest-running songs in the chart's history.
- "Wilderness", her fourth album, was released on her own label rather than by Sony/Columbia, which distributed her first three. She spent $300,000 of her own money on it ($150,000 to produce the CD, $150,000 to market it).
- Just because I sing about women doesn't mean I'm gay. Just because I sing about guys doesn't mean I'm straight.
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