Lana Parrilla (born July 15, 1977) is a Puerto Rican-American actress known for her television work.
Parrilla was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Sam Parrilla, a professional baseball player for the Philadelphia Phillies in the early 1970s.
Parrilla had roles in a few movies including the Matthew Modine-Martin Landau flick Very Mean Men (2000), the lead role in the unsuccessful Spiders (2000), the starring role in the drama Frozen Sta...
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Lana Parrilla (born July 15, 1977) is a Puerto Rican-American actress known for her television work.
Parrilla was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Sam Parrilla, a professional baseball player for the Philadelphia Phillies in the early 1970s.
Parrilla had roles in a few movies including the Matthew Modine-Martin Landau flick Very Mean Men (2000), the lead role in the unsuccessful Spiders (2000), the starring role in the drama Frozen Stars (2003) and the Jean-Claude Van Damme movie Replicant.
Parrilla became noticed in the mainstream when she joined the cast of Spin City in 2000, playing Angie Ordonez for one season. After this, she joined Donnie Wahlberg and Neal McDonough in the 2002 series Boomtown in which she played Teresa, a paramedic. Initially a success, Boomtown quickly fell in the ratings, and Lana's character became a police academy rookie, so as to tie her more closely to the rest of the show. But the show was cancelled just two episodes into its second season....
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