Sahyly Yamile has been active in numerous roles at theaters around her native Puerto Rico since 1998. At the age of 21, she made her screen debut in Under Suspicion (2000) playing the role of "Reina", Hackman's character alibi, who is interviewed by Morgan Freeman's cop-character. She has participated in classics ("Othello", "Oliver Twist", "Much Ado About Nothing", "Don Quijote de la Mancha", "El cantar de Mio Cid", and "Fausto"), as well as contemporary works and adaptations ("Joven aún", "Carmen","Your Friends and Neighbors", "Blue Surge"). In 2000, the actress also became a highlight for the weekly Puerto Rican TV show "No Te Duermas", playing the role of a sexy reporter. In 2008, she participated in Telemundo TV series "Decisiones". Her most recent role was in the Italian TV series "Angels & Diamonds", filmed in 2009, where she played the role of "Hermana Sara", a nun.