Sylvia Jones (Verbotene Liebe)
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Heike Brentano as Sylvia Jones
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| Verbotene Liebe character | |||||||||
| Portrayed by | Heike Brentano | ||||||||
| First appearance | Episode 1689 February 18, 2002 |
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| Last appearance | Episode 2702 June 6, 2006 |
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| Other names | Sylvia Novak (birth name) |
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| Occupation | Businesswoman Former director of the Lahnstein Bank Former COO of Beyenbach AllMedia Former owner and CEO of the production company Daylight Pictures |
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| Residence | Vancouver, Canada | ||||||||
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| Siblings | Hanna Novak (sister; deceased) |
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| Spouse | Martin von Beyenbach (divorced; deceased) Bradley Jones (widowed; deceased) |
| Children | Marie von Beyenbach (daughter, with Martin) Felix von Beyenbach (son, with Martin) |
| Other relatives | Vanessa von Beyenbach (daughter-in-law, via Felix) |
Sylvia Jones (née Novak and formerly von Beyenbach) is a fictional character on German soap opera Verbotene Liebe (Forbidden Love). The character was portrayed by actress Heike Brentano from February 18, 2002 to April 28, 2005 and in guest appearances on June 2 and June 6, 2006.
Sylvia was the first wife of Martin von Beyenbach (Gerry Hungbauer) and shares two children, Marie (Solveig Duda) and Felix (Stefan Kirch), with him. The family lived together in Hamburg, where Martin owned a shipping company. When Sylvia began an affair with Martin's younger brother Bernd (Ron Holzschuh), who was also working in the company. The company was in serious financial problems and Sylvia planned together with Bernd an insurance fraud. But Marie discovered the affair and everything came out. Martin divorced Sylvia and she had to go to prison, while Bernd fled to Brazil. When Sylvia was behind bars, she couldn't have any contact with her children, which broke her heart. After she spend four years behind bars, Sylvia decided to start a new life in the United States. She married the filmmaker Bradley Jones, which left her his company Daylight Pictures, when he died.
Sylvia comes back to Germany to sell her German studios, when her past comes back to her. She meets Felix, who has become a young adult and is passioned about the film industry. Sylvia wants to help and funding him. But with his application, she realizes that he is her long-lost son. Sylvia decides to not tell him the truth. When Martin realizes, who his son got involved with, he tries to talk Sylvia in to staying away from him. But soon, old feelings between the divorced couple keep coming back and they begin an affair with each other. Sylvia decides to stay in Düsseldorf and wants contact to her two children again. But Marie and Felix don't want have anything to do with their mother. Martin realizes that he needs to tell his children what really happened back then and that their mother didn't just walked out on them, how he told them. Marie and Felix forgive Sylvia and it seems like the family is reunited. But Martin is still married to Beatrice (Jeannine Burch). When Sylvia tells him that she wants him back, Martin isn't ready to walk out on his marriage and decides to stay with Beatrice.
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