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1on1 with Jon Evans


After 40 years in television news, you'd think I've asked every possible question. Not true. "1on1" gives me the chance to interview interesting, successful people in a different way, so we all learn something new about their journey. I hope you enjoy the conversations.

Jun 19, 2017

Sydney Penny began doing commercials when she was just three years old. Those opportunities grew into higher-profile roles that included the ABC mini-series "The Thorn Birds", and "Pale Rider" with Clint Eastwood. Sydney was nominated for Emmy Awards for playing BJ Walker on "Santa Barbara", and as Julia Santos on "All My Children", where she became best known in the mid-90s. Sydney came to Wilmington as Azalea Festival Queen in 1999, and a few years later she and her husband Rob moved to the Port City. Now as a mom, wife, and business owner, Sydney Penny is a member of the community, and sharing stories with Jon about the people she's worked with and places she's been in her career.