Sylvia is most comfortable when in front of a camera, whether it’s on set, live in a studio, or recording travel content while crossing the globe. Her unique expertise on Mexico’s drug war and border security made her a favorite of documentary and cable news producers, and she now has cable TV show and national commercial acting credits.

Television (select)
The English Teacher, FX Network
America’s War on Drugs, The History Channel
Brad Meltzer’s Decoded, The History Channel
The Tavis Smiley Show, PBS
Stossel, Fox Business
The Today Show, NBC
NBC Nightly News, NBC
Travel Reality
Sylvia is currently producing a travel docuseries called Spin the Globe, where audiences follow her as she explores the accessibility of destinations around the world solo in her wheelchair. However, the main focus is her interactions with the fascinating people she meets along the way.