Sophie Gwen Jenkins is a Welsh singer and actress from Tonypandy, Wales, who played Glinda in the West End production of Wicked (2017), and Dorothy in the 2011 musical The Wizard of Oz.

Tonypandy is a town, community and electoral ward located in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales, lying in the Rhondda Fawr Valley. A former industrial coal mining town, the town was the scene of the 1910 Tonypandy riots.