Sonya Thomas is a professional competitive eater from the United States, known for her remarkable eating abilities. Born on August 26, 1972, in Seoul, South Korea, she moved to the U.S. in 2000. Thomas has earned the nickname "The Black Widow" due to her success in defeating male competitors in various eating contests. Throughout her career, she has set multiple records, including consuming 45 hot dogs in 10 minutes during the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. Thomas has also won numerous championships, showcasing her talent in events featuring foods like chicken wings and pizza.