'Lethal Weapon': How Michelle Mitchenor's Sonya Bailey went from sidekick to confident, no-nonsense renegade

Michelle Mitchenor's character, detective Sonya Bailey, has really made an impression in the latest season of 'Lethal Weapon'
PUBLISHED NOV 21, 2018

There's something different about detective Sonya Bailey this season on 'Lethal Weapon'. She's sassier for sure, but it also seems like she's grown out of Roger Murtaugh's shadow and into her own skin. She's still putting out illegal BOLOs out for her often paranoid mentor, but there's something about Bailey that tells us she's done being a sidekick on 'Lethal Weapon'. Also, does anyone else want a ponytail tutorial from Michelle Mitchenor? 

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