Biography
Lana Parrilla is an American actress. She was born on 15 July 1977 in Brooklyn, New York City.
Parrilla played the dual role of Regina Mills and the Evil Queen in the ABC series Once Upon a Time (2011–2018). She also directed the episode "Chosen" in the seventh season. Earlier credits include regular roles in Spin City (2000–2001) and 24 (2005), and series such as Boomtown (2002–2003), Windfall (2006), Swingtown (2008) and Miami Medical (2010).
She has appeared in episodes of Lost (2004), Six Feet Under (2001), The Shield (2002), Medium (2005), The Tax Collector (2020), Why Women Kill (2021) and The Lincoln Lawyer (2022). Parrilla won an ALMA Award for Outstanding TV Actress – Drama in 2012.
