Behind the Badge: Sergio Di Zio on Flashpoint Fame, Voice Acting & Staying True to Your Craft

You know him as the beloved tech expert and sniper, "Spike" from Flashpoint, but there's so much more to Sergio Di Zio. In this episode of Janette’s TV Podcast, Janette goes beyond the uniform to dive into Sergio’s impressive acting range—from acclaimed Canadian dramas to animated voice roles and indie films. Sergio opens up about what it means to sustain a long-lasting career in Canadian entertainment, the unique challenges of voice work, what drives him as a producer, and how he stays authentic in an industry that constantly shifts. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss. 🔗 WATCH/LISTEN LINKS YouTube:    / janettestv   Spotify: spotify.com/show/janettestvpodcast Apple Podcasts: apple.com/podcast/janettestvpodcast Website: janetteburke.com/janettes-tv-podcast Sergio Di Zio - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio_... Follow On Instagram -   / sergio_di_zio_fan   VFF - Vaughan Int'l Film Festival: https://www.vaughanfilmfestival.com

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She’s a soap icon and a changemaker. Tonya Williams joins Janette to reveal how she went from Young & the Restless to revolutionizing Canadian film with Reelworld. In this powerful episode of Janette’s TV Podcast, Janette chats with legendary actress, producer, and activist Tonya Williams. Best known for her groundbreaking role as Dr. Olivia Barber Winters on The Young & the Restless, Tonya opens up about the journey that led her to found the Reelworld Foundation—one of Canada’s leading platforms for championing BIPOC voices in film and television. From early days on Polka Dot Door to winning NAACP Image Awards and launching Access Reelworld, Tonya shares how her lived experiences, artistic choices, and unshakable drive to open doors for others shaped her legacy on both sides of the camera. Whether you're an artist, activist, or audience member, this candid conversation will leave you inspired and empowered to raise your voice, challenge the system, and make room for the stories that matter. 🔔 Subscribe for more powerful interviews with trailblazers across entertainment, lifestyle, and social change. 🎙️ Watch Now:    / @janettestv   📲 Listen on Buzzsprout: https://janettestvpodcast.buzzsprout.com 🎞️ More About Tonya: Reelworld.ca 💻 Follow Janette: =  / janettestv   |   / janetteburke   Follow Tonya on Instagram -  / imtonyawilliams   the Vaughan International Film Festival (VFF) 2025 Red Carpet Awards Gala www.vaughanfilmfestival.com Subscribe to Janette’s TV Podcast YouTube Channel @JanettesTV For A Complete List of Where to Watch & Listen to Janette’s TV Podcast https://www.janetteburke.com/janette-... Order Janette’s TV & Podcast Merch https://www.janetteburke.com/shop Work with Janette https://www.janetteburke.com/what-jan...