Constance Marie
Constance Pallo | |
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Born | Constance Marie Lopez |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1982–present |
Spouse(s) | Jorge Pallo (1985-present), 2 Children |
Constance Pallo (born "Constance Marie Lopez" on September 9, 1965 [1] in East Los Angeles, California) is an American actress of Mexican descent. She is known for her role as Angie on George Lopez (2002–2007) and for her role as Marcella Quintanilla (mother of Selena) in the 1997 film Selena.
Early life
Pallo was born Constance Marie Lopez was born on September 9, 1965 in East Los Angeles, Califorina, United States.
Career
Pallo volunteered as an actress with the Young Storytellers Program.
In October 2007, Pallo launched her own clothing line, The Constance Marie Lopez-Pallo Collection.[2]
Personal life
Pallo is married to Jorge Pallo (born "Jorge-Luis Christian Pallo" on June 6, 1962 in Queens, New York). They were married on October 19, 1985 at St. Brendan Catholic Church in Los Angeles, Califorina.
The couple have two children. Their son, Dominick Christian Pallo, was born on November 16, 1988 at 12:00 A.M. in the morning in Mount Sinai Hospital in Queens, New York. Their daughter, Isabella Marie Pallo, was born on December 21, 1991 at 3:00 A.M. in the morning in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Califorina.
The family divides its time between their homes in Queens, New York and Los Angeles, California.
Awards and nominations
- Soap Opera Digest Awards
- 1991: Outstanding Female Newcomer (Daytime) - Santa Barbara (Nominated)
- ALMA Awards
- 1998: Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series - Union Square (Nominated)
- 2007: Outstanding Actress (Television Series, Mini-Series or Television Movie) - The George Lopez Show (Nominated)
- Young Artist Awards
- 2004: Most Popular Mom & Pop in a Television Series - The George Lopez Show (Nominated) with George Lopez
- Imagen Foundation Awards
- 2004: Best Actress in Television Drama - American Family: Journey of Dreams (Nominated)
- 2004: Best Actress in Television Comedy - The George Lopez Show (Won)
- 2005: Best Actress (Television) - The George Lopez Show (Nominated)
- 2006: Best Actress (Television) - The George Lopez Show (Nominated)
- 2007: Best Actress (Television) - The George Lopez Show (Nominated)
Filmography
Movies
- Salsa (1988)
- My Family (1995)
- Selena (1997)
- The Last Marshal (1999)
- Dancing in September (2000)
- See Spot Run (2001)
- Tortilla Soup (2001)
- Puff, Puff, Pass (2006)
TV Movies
- 12:01 (1993)
- Island City (1994)
- Fast Company (1995)
- The Underworld (1997)
Television
- Dirty Dancing (1988-1989, 11 Episodes)
- Santa Barbara (1989-1990)
- The Man in the Family (1991, 1 Episode)
- Sibs (1991, 1 Episode)
- Reasonable Doubts (1992, 1 Episode)
- The Hat Squad (1992, 1 Episode)
- Cobra (1993, 1 Episode)
- The Sentinel (1996, 1 Episode)
- Spin City (1997, 1 Episode)
- Union Square (1997-1998, 13 Episodes)
- Early Edition (1998-2000, 6 Episodes)
- Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place (1999, 2 Episodes)
- For Your Love (2000-2001, 6 Episodes)
- Ally McBeal (2001, 1 Episode)
- That '70s Show (2001, 1 Episode, "An Eric Forman Christmas")
- American Family (2002, 13 Episodes)
- George Lopez (2002-2007, 119 Episodes)
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2008, 1 Episode)
- The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2009, 1 Episode)
- According to Jim (2009, 1 Episode)
See also
References
- ^ a b Hispanic Magazine.com - September 2004 - Cover Story - Marie Constance
- ^ Mervyn's Sunday advertising spread, many major newspapers, March 2008