Lana Parrilla

Lana Parrilla is the American actress who portrays Regina Mills and the Evil Queen on ABC's Once Upon a Time.

Biography
Parrilla was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of an Italian mother and a Puerto Rican father Sam Parrilla, a professional baseball player for the Philadelphia Phillies in the early 1970s.

Trivia

 * Lana speaks Spanish because she went to Granada (Spain) to learn the language in 2009.
 * Her favorite Disney character is Ursula from "The Little Mermaid".