Sonia Gil
YouTube Star
Entrepreneur, travel vlogger, and co-founder of the digital language learning software Fluenz who also hosts the weekly YouTube and Yahoo Screen web series Sonia's Travels.
She created a social network platform that was ahead of its time in 1997 called Loquesea and it was online until 2002. She then worked with an NGO in the Amazon Rainforest.
She won a People's Voice Webby Award in both 2012 and 2014 for Best Web Personality and Best "DIY-How to" online show, respectively.
Born in Venezuela, she grew up in Caracas and Boca Raton, Florida.
She won a Webby Award in a different category than Tim Heidecker.