Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 15, 1977
Place of Birth:
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Lana Parrilla
Biography
Lana Parrilla (born July 15, 1977, height 5' 4½" (1,64 m)) is a Puerto Rican-American actress known for her television work. She is best known for her roles on Spin City, 24, Boomtown, and Once Upon a Time.
Parrilla was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of a Sicilian mother and a Puerto Rican father Sam Parrilla, a baseball player who played professionally for 11 seasons (1963-1973) including one season with the Major League Philadelphia Phillies in 1970 as an outfielder. Her sister is Deena Parrilla. Lana speaks Spanish because she went to Granada (Spain) to learn the language in 2007.
Parrilla became engaged to boyfriend Fred Di Blasio on April 28, 2013 while in Israel.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bad Day at the Office | |
| 2024 | Lesbophilia | Miss Madam |
| 2024 | Atlas | Val Shepherd |
| 2024 | Best Christmas Movies Ever! | Self |
| 2024 | You | |
| 2022 | Scrap | Stacy |
| 2020 | The Tax Collector | Favi |
| 2017 | A Character Study | Regina Mills | Regina Mills |
| 2008 | The Double Life of Eleanor Kendall | |
| 2006 | One Last Ride | Antoinette |
| 2003 | Frozen Stars | Lisa Vasquez |
| 2002 | Spiders | Marci Eyre |
| 2001 | Semper Fi | Female Series Commander |
| 2000 | Very Mean Men | Teresa |
| 1997 | l like you, you're gorgeous, now what? | Kate |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Rainmaker | Jocelyn 'Bruiser' Stone |
| 2022 | The Lincoln Lawyer | Lisa Trammell |
| 2019 | Why Women Kill | Rita Castillo |
| 2011 | Once Upon a Time | Regina Mills / Evil Queen |
| 2010 | Covert Affairs | Julia Suarez |
| 2010 | Miami Medical | Eva Zambrano |
| 2010 | The Defenders | Betty Johnson |
| 2008 | Swingtown | Trina Decker |
| 2006 | Windfall | |
| 2005 | Medium | Lydia Halstrom |
| 2004 | Lost | Greta |
| 2002 | Boomtown | Teresa Ortiz, paramedic in season one, rookie police officer in season two |
| 2002 | The Shield | Sedona Tellez |
| 2001 | Six Feet Under | Maile |
| 2001 | 24 | Sarah Gavin |
| 1999 | Grown Ups | |
| 1996 | Spin City | Angie Ordonez |
| 1995 | JAG | Lt. Stephanie Donato |