- Rosanna DeSoto was born on September 2, 1950 in San Jose, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991), Stand and Deliver (1988) and La Bamba (1987). She has been married to David S. Ward since September 20, 1980. They have two children. She was previously married to Jonathan T. Taplin.
- SpousesDavid S. Ward(September 20, 1980 - present) (2 children)Jonathan T. Taplin(May 3, 1975 - May 30, 1979) (divorced, 1 child)
- Children
- Deep husky yet smooth voice
- Has one daughter with Jonathan T. Taplin: Daniela Taplin (born 1976). Has two children (one son, one daughter) with David S. Ward: Joaquin Atwood Ward and Sylvana Bonifacia Ward (born 1981). Has eight siblings (four brothers, four sisters).
- Born in San Diego, California, her parents were from Curimeo, Michoacán, Mexico.
- Although she played Lou Diamond Phillips and Esai Morales' mother in La Bamba (1987), she is only twelve years their senior.
- She worked with Luis Valdez's El Teatro Campesino which acted as the cultural arm of Cesar Chavez's United Farm Workers (UFW) movement and Chicano Movement.
- She won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actress in Stand and Deliver (1988).
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