Ylian Alfaro Snyder

Born in Cuba, Ylian spent her childhood years in New Jersey, Florida and Delaware before finally settling in Vermont. After practicing architecture for fifteen years, Ylian landed a small role as a reporter in A-Bo the Humonkey. Living in Vermont provided her with the opportunity to pursue small roles filming in Boston and the surrounding areas. Whilst based in Vermont, Ylian worked on films such as; Shuttle, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, The Proposal and the Tyler Perry film The Family That Preys. Upon returning to Florida where she now resides permanently, Ylian assumed a number of roles in both film, commercials and television including; Followed (James Kicklighter), Renee, Contagion, Good Deeds (Tyler Perry), The Investigator (Richard A. Romano), Osiris, Dr. G: Medical Examiner, Discovery Channel's Shark Week (2011) and Intrusive Behavior (Brian Troxell). In 2016 Ylian took on the challenging role of Sophia, a battered wife, in the Short Film Twelve Past One. The film was accepted in several Film Festivals, winning Best Short FIlm and Honorable Mention for Best Actress. Though Ylian continues to act, she made the move behind the camera and has added script supervision, assistant director and other production credits to her industry resume, adding to an already impressive list of accomplishments. Whether as actress or producer, Ylian has quickly proven her value both on and off screen and is in high demand for the coming film season.