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Rosanna DeSoto Biography
Birth Name:Rosanna DeSoto
Birth Place:San Jose, California, United States
Profession Actress
Fast Facts
- Appeared in the short-lived ABC sitcom "The Redd Foxx Show" in 1986
- Known for her roles in "La Bamba," "Stand and Deliver" and "Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country․"
- Won an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female in 1988 for her role as Fabiola Escalante in the 1988 drama "Stand and Deliver․"
Awards
- 1989Independent Spirit Award-Best Supporting Female: winner
- 1998ALMA Award-Outstanding Actress in a Made-for-Television Movie or Mini-Series: nominated
- 1999ALMA Award-Outstanding Actress in Made-for Television Movie or Mini-Series: nominated