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Lana Parrilla (born July 15, 1977) is an American actress. She was a regular cast member in the fifth season of the ABC sitcom Spin City (2000–2001) and in the fourth season of 24 (2005), and starred in Boomtown (2002–2003), Windfall (2006), Swingtown (2008), and as Dr. Eva Zambrano in the short-lived medical drama Miami Medical (2010), and as The Evil Queen / Regina Mills in the ABC fantasy drama series Once Upon a Time (2011–2018). Among her awards and nominations is a 2012 ALMA Award win for Outstanding TV Actress - Drama. In 2021, she played the role of Rita Castillo in the second season of Why Women Kill.

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Exclusive: Anthony Rapp and Vivian Kerr Discuss Familial Dynamics in New Indie Film S Photo
Exclusive: Anthony Rapp and Vivian Kerr Discuss Familial Dynamics in New Indie Film SCRAP
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 18, 2024

Ahead of its digital premiere, BroadwayWorld sat down with Anthony Rapp and Vivan Kerr to discuss their work in the new film Scrap, its evolution, and the complexity of family relationships.
Video: See Jennifer Lopez Fight AI in First Trailer for ATLAS Photo
Video: See Jennifer Lopez Fight AI in First Trailer for ATLAS
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 23, 2024

The trailer for Atlas, the Jennifer Lopez-led science fiction movie, has just dropped. The film follows Atlas Shepherd (Lopez), a brilliant but misanthropic data analyst with a deep distrust of artificial intelligence, joins a mission to capture a renegade robot with whom she shares a mysterious past. Watch the trailer here!
Interview: Carlos Gomez Is Definitely ONE OF THE GOOD ONES Photo
Interview: Carlos Gomez Is Definitely ONE OF THE GOOD ONES
by Gil Kaan - Apr 4, 2024

Gloria Calderón Kellett’s One of the Good Ones is nearing the end of its world premiere run at the Pasadena Playhouse, closing April 7, 2024. Kimberly Senior directs the cast led by Lana Parrilla and Carlos Gomez and featuring Isabella Gomez, Nico Greetham and Santino Jimenez. Finally got to pin down Carlos to answer a few of my queries.
FUNNY GIRL & More Lead Los Angeles's April 2024 Top Theatre Shows Photo
FUNNY GIRL & More Lead Los Angeles's April 2024 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Apr 1, 2024

Los Angeles is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for April 2024 include Funny Girl and more!
Review: ONE OF THE GOOD ONES at Pasadena Playhouse Photo
Review: ONE OF THE GOOD ONES at Pasadena Playhouse
by Evan Henerson - Mar 29, 2024

A second cousin once removed to William Rose’s GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER, ONE OF THE GOOD ONES finds the highly assimilated, upper middle class Gomez family losing their collective sanity when their daughter, Yoli, brings home Marcos, a man who, to her parents’ minds at least, qualifies as an “other.” A sweet, occasionally tart new play.
Photos: Inside Jennifer Lopez's THIS IS ME…NOW: A LOVE STORY World Premiere; New Do Photo
Photos: Inside Jennifer Lopez's THIS IS ME…NOW: A LOVE STORY World Premiere; New Documentary Announced
by Michael Major - Feb 14, 2024

Last night was the premiere for Jennifer Lopez's This Is Me… Now: A Love Story at The Dolby Theatre. Check out photos of her walking the red carpet with husband Ben Affleck. Also in attendance were those involved in the film, including Fat Joe, Jay Shetty, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Derek Hough, and more. A special announcement was also made.
Lana Parrilla and Carlos Gomez to Lead World Premiere of ONE OF THE GOOD ONES at Pasa Photo
Lana Parrilla and Carlos Gomez to Lead World Premiere of ONE OF THE GOOD ONES at Pasadena Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 1, 2024

The cast has been revealed for the world premiere of Gloria Calderón Kellett’s One of the Good Ones at Pasadena Playhouse. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!
STRANGE THINGS Star Joseph Quinn Added To FAN EXPO Portland Lineup Photo
STRANGE THINGS Star Joseph Quinn Added To FAN EXPO Portland Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 30, 2023

British actor Joseph Quinn, known for his role in 'Stranger Things,' joins the celebrity lineup at FAN EXPO Portland. Other additions include Laurie Holden, Mary McDonnell, and Diana Lee Inosanto. Tickets available now.
Linda Hamilton, Jeff Ward, Peter Weller Head Next Wave Of Celebrity Guests At FAN EXP Photo
Linda Hamilton, Jeff Ward, Peter Weller Head Next Wave Of Celebrity Guests At FAN EXPO New Orleans
by Michael Major - Nov 14, 2023

Linda Hamilton, Jeff Ward, Peter Weller, and Felicia Day are among the celebrity guests at FAN EXPO New Orleans. They will be joined by Lana Parrilla, Ethan Suplee, Sonequa Martin-Green, and Eman Esfandi. Get your tickets now!
Bernthal, Weller, Charmed Duo, Parrilla Added To FAN EXPO Portland Celebrity Lineup Photo
Bernthal, Weller, Charmed Duo, Parrilla Added To FAN EXPO Portland Celebrity Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2023

Jon Bernthal, Peter Weller, Holly Marie Combs, Rose McGowan, and Lana Parrilla have been added to the celebrity lineup at FAN EXPO Portland, set for January 12-14, 2024, at the Oregon Convention Center.
LA FEMME INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Promotes Diversity & Inclusion Since 2005 Launch Photo
LA FEMME INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Promotes Diversity & Inclusion Since 2005 Launches 2023 Film Fest Live And Virtual
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 11, 2023

The 19th Annual LA Femme International Film Festival (LAFIFF) presents a diverse lineup of films, shorts, documentaries, and music videos. The festival features industry panels and special screenings, including 'Not Another Church Movie' and 'Rebel Hearts.' Don't miss this celebration of women creators in media.
Where Are They Now? Catch Up on the Careers of the Original Cast of RENT Photo
Where Are They Now? Catch Up on the Careers of the Original Cast of RENT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 17, 2021

In our new series, 'Where Are They Now?' we're taking a look back at some of our favorite original Broadway casts, and catching up with their careers! Next up, the original cast of Rent!
Rachel Bay Jones to Star in WHY WOMEN KILL Photo
Rachel Bay Jones to Star in WHY WOMEN KILL
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 15, 2021

Season two of 'Why Women Kill' is set in 1949. It will explore what it means to be beautiful, the hidden truth behind the facades people present to the world, the effects of being ignored and overlooked by society, and finally, the lengths one woman will go in order to finally belong.
CBS All Access Announces Additional Casting for WHY WOMEN KILL Season Two Photo
CBS All Access Announces Additional Casting for WHY WOMEN KILL Season Two
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 30, 2020

Lana Parrilla, B.K. Cannon, Jordane Christie, Matthew Daddario and Veronica Falcón have joined the cast.
George Lopez Returns To Boise In January Photo
George Lopez Returns To Boise In January
by Stephi Wild - Nov 18, 2019

George Lopez has announced he'll return to the Morrison Center for the Performing Arts in Boise, ID as part of his Live in Concert tour. Lopez is currently on the road, bringing his stand up comedy tour to arenas across the country. A venue presale begins Thursday, November 21 at 10am local, and tickets go on sale to the general public beginning Friday, November 22 at 10am local. For a list of full tour stops and VIP upgrades, please visit georgelopez.com/tour.
George Lopez Comes to the Paramount Theatre Photo
George Lopez Comes to the Paramount Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2019

George Lopez's multi-faceted career encompasses television, film, standup comedy, and late-night television. Lopez is currently on his stand up comedy tour, The Wall World Tour, in arenas across the country. He also recently completed his standup comedy tour, The Comedy Get Down, with Eddie Griffin, D.L. Hughley, and Cedric the Entertainer. The comedians also debuted their BET scripted comedy series based on their tour.
George Lopez Comes to the Majestic Theatre August 9 - 10 Photo
George Lopez Comes to the Majestic Theatre August 9 - 10
by Julie Musbach - May 28, 2019

Hilarious and ground-breaking star of TV, movies, and stand-up comedy GEORGE LOPEZ brings The Wall World Tour to the Majestic Theatre (224 E. Houston St.) in San Antonio, TX for four performances on August 9th and 10th, 7:30PM and 9PM. Tickets go on sale this Friday, May 31 at 10AM.
ABC Makes an All-Star Return to Comic-Con International 2018 Photo
ABC Makes an All-Star Return to Comic-Con International 2018
by Macon Prickett - Jul 11, 2018

As the home of today's hottest hit series and the origin of countless iconic brands, ABC is a powerhouse in the realm of dynamic storytelling. This year, explore the world of ABC with an interactive fan experience spanning multiple genres. Meet the stars of hit series, immerse yourself in a high-tech multicam show environment and score limited edition collectibles. Visit the ABC guest counter for more details and to register for cast signings.
The 2018 Teen Choice Awards Announces New Wave of Nominees Photo
The 2018 Teen Choice Awards Announces New Wave of Nominees
by Macon Prickett - Jun 13, 2018

TEEN CHOICE 2018, the summer's hottest LIVE show, is back with a brand-new wave of nominees.
Peter Pan, Captain Hook, and More Favorites Will Return For the Series Finale of ABC' Photo
Peter Pan, Captain Hook, and More Favorites Will Return For the Series Finale of ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME
by Macon Prickett - Mar 16, 2018

Former cast members from the ABC fantasy series Once Upon A Time will be returning for the series finale, reports the Hollywood Reporter.
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