Sonia Blangiardo facts for kids

Sonia Blangiardo is a talented American television director and producer. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, on April 18, 1968. Sonia is well-known for her work on popular daytime TV shows, often called "soap operas," which are long-running drama series. She also created and directed her own web series called Tainted Dreams.

Sonia Blangiardo's Career in Television

Sonia Blangiardo has worked on many famous TV shows and web series. She has taken on different roles, from helping to manage the production to directing the shows herself.

Working on Popular Soap Operas

Sonia has spent a lot of her career working on well-known soap operas. These shows tell ongoing stories about the lives of many characters.

All My Children

• Sonia worked as an Associate Producer for All My Children in the late 1990s and early 2000.
• Later, from April to August 2013, she was a Supervising Producer for the show.

One Life to Live

• From 2000 to 2002, Sonia was a Coordinating Producer for One Life to Live.
• She returned to the show as a Producer from 2010 to 2012.

As the World Turns

• Sonia was a director for As the World Turns for many years, from July 15, 2004, until September 17, 2010.

Days of Our Lives

• Since 2015, Sonia Blangiardo has been a director for the long-running show Days of Our Lives.

Directing and Creating Web Series

Besides traditional TV, Sonia has also worked on exciting web series, which are shows made specifically for the internet.

Tainted Dreams

• Sonia created, directed, and wrote the web series Tainted Dreams in 2013. She even acted in it! The show first appeared on YouTube in December 2013.

Winterthorne

• In 2015, Sonia directed another web series called Winterthorne.

Pride: The Series

• Sonia also worked as a Consulting Producer for the web series Pride: The Series in 2016.

Awards and Recognitions

Sonia Blangiardo has won and been nominated for several important awards for her work in television and web series.

Daytime Emmy Awards

The Daytime Emmy Award is a very important award for excellence in American daytime television programming.

• Won: In 2017, Sonia won an Emmy for her directing work on "Days Of Our Lives."
• Won: She also won an Emmy in 2007 for directing As the World Turns.
• Won: In 2002, she won an Emmy for her work as a producer on the Drama Series One Life to Live.
• Nominated: In 2014, Tainted Dreams was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding New Approaches Drama Series.
• Nominated: In 2017, Tainted Dreams was nominated again, this time for Outstanding Digital Daytime Drama Series.

Indie Series Awards

The Indie Series Award celebrates the best in independent web series.

• Nominated: In 2016, Sonia was nominated for Best Directing — Drama for her work on Winterthorne at the 7th Indie Series Awards.

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