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Lana Parrilla
Actor, Director, ProducerBorn July 15, 1977 (48 years)
Lana Parrilla is an American actress born on July 15, 1977, in Brooklyn, New York. She is best known for her role as Regina Mills/The Evil Queen in Once Upon a Time (2011–2018), which earned her several awards including a Teen Choice Award and an ALMA Award. Early in her career, she faced hardships including homelessness at age 19. She has also starred in Why Women Kill (2021) and the Netflix film Atlas (2024). Lana was married to Alfredo Di Blasio from 2014 to 2019 and launched an online clothing line, Keep It Regal, inspired by her Once Upon a Time character.
Filmography
| 2025 | The Rainmaker (TV Series) · as Jocelyn 'bruiser' Stone |
| 2024 | Atlas · as Val Shepherd |
| 2022 | Scrap · as Stacy |
| 2022 | The Lincoln Lawyer (TV Series) · as Lisa Trammell |
| 2020 | The Tax Collector · as Favi |
| 2019 | Why Women Kill (TV Series) · as Rita Castillo |
| 2014 | Storybrooke Has Frozen Over · as Regina Mills |
| 2013 | Once Upon a Time: Journey to Neverland · as Regina Mills |
| 2013 | Once Upon a Time: The Price of Magic · as Evil Queen |
| 2012 | Once Upon a Time: Magic Is Coming · as Evil Queen |
| 2011 | Once Upon a Time (2011) (TV Series) · as Regina Mills / Evil Queen |
| 2010 | The Defenders (2010) (TV Series) · as Betty Johnson |
| 2010 | Chase (2010) (TV Series) · as Isabella Cordova |
| 2010 | Covert Affairs (TV Series) · as Julia Suarez |
| 2010 | Miami Medical (TV Series) · as Eva Zambrano |
| 2008 | Swingtown (TV Series) · as Trina Decker |
| 2008 | |
| 2006 | Windfall (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Medium (TV Series) · as Lydia Halstrom |
| 2004 | Lost (TV Series) · as Greta |
| 2004 | One Last Ride · as Antoinette |
| 2003 | Frozen Stars · as Lisa Vasquez |
| 2002 | Boomtown (TV Series) · as Teresa Ortiz, Paramedic In Season One, Rookie Police Officer In Season Two |
| 2002 | The Shield (TV Series) · as Sedona Tellez |
| 2001 | 24 (TV Series) · as Sarah Gavin |
| 2001 | Six Feet Under (TV Series) · as Maile |
| 2001 | Semper Fi · as Female Series Commander |
| 2000 | Spiders · as Marci Eyre |
| 2000 | Very Mean Men · as Teresa |
| 1999 | Grown Ups (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Spin City (TV Series) · as Angie Ordonez |
| 1995 | JAG (TV Series) · as Lt. Stephanie Donato |
| 1993 | NYPD Blue (TV Series) · as Officer Janet Grafton |