In 1999 Sorel won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Makeup for a Series for the work on The X-Files episodes "Two Fathers" and "One Son", shared with Trek alumni Mark Shostrom, Rick Stratton, Jake Garber, Craig Reardon, Steve LaPorte, and Kevin Haney. Two more Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Makeup for a Series (Non-Prosthetic) followed in 2005 for the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation episode "Ch-Ch-Changes" and in 2006 for the CSI: New York episode "Wasted", shared with James MacKinnon.