Lana Parrilla

Actress known for role in Once Upon a Time

Lana Parrilla - Actress known for role in Once Upon a Time
Born

July 15th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1977, a career in acting spanned television and film. Gained recognition for the role of Regina Mills in the series Once Upon a Time, which aired from 2011 to 2018. The performance garnered critical acclaim and led to several award nominations. Also appeared in other television series, demonstrating versatility in various roles, including in 24 and Spin City. Beyond television, involvement in theater productions contributed to a comprehensive acting profile.

Portrayed Regina Mills in Once Upon a Time

Acted in series 24 and Spin City

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