Rosa Blasi

Rosa gave birth to her first child on September 20, 2006. Daughter, Kaia Jane weighed 7 lbs, 3 oz. and was 20 inches long. Baby Kaia was born two weeks before her October 4th due date.

Because of her reputation as having a sharp tongue and quick wit Rosa is often featured on such shows as The View, Hollywood Squares, The Other Half and Politically incorrect.

Rosa has done many voice overs for radio and television.

Rosa has not limited herself to just drama performances, she has even done some comedy at the esteemed Piven Performance Company.

Rosa comes from a strong background in theater. She has performed on over 40 professional productions since she was 8 yrs old.

Rosa was also featured in other magazines such as Rosie, US, Entertainment Weekly, In Style, DT, Touch, Movieline and Hollywood Reporter.

OYE also had Rosa on their magazine cover.

Razor Magazine featured Rosa on the cover and took top billing for that month.

Self Magazine did an article on Rosa to help other women realize their potentials.

Rosa appeared on the cover of TV Guide.

People magazine also did an feature article on Rosa.

Rosa has been featured in Time Magazine.

The PRISM Award Rosa won was another surprise to her.

Rosa is always surprised when she wins an Award she says as she won the Epic Award.

The Spirit Award was given to Rosa when she won for Best Actress.

Rosa won the Imagen Award for Best Actress in a Television Drama in 2004.

Rosa won a Gracie Allen Award for Best Actress in a Drama. She won this award for her performance in the episode of Strong Medicine as her role as a rape survivor.

Recently Rosa took a trip with her acting coach to El Faro, In Tijuana, Mexico to visit an orphanage. She was quoted as saying It was beyond words, heartbreaking. Rosa has now become involved in the mission to help these kids.

Rosa's parents lived in the same house since Rosa was one, which is in Mt. Prospect, Il.

Rosa is very close to her family.

Rosa also starred in the Movie Strong Medicine in 2000 playing the same role.

Rosa is Puerto Rican, Italian and Irish.

Rosa is professionally trained as a mezzo soprano.

Rosa speaks fluent Italian.

Rosa is married to Jim Finn. They were married on February 14, 2004.

Strong Medicine, the show Rosa starred on, became a cable milestone when it reached the 100 episode mark in season 5.

Want to contact Rosa? Write her at < ROSA BLASI C/O, P.O. BOX 3277, SANTA MONICA, CA 90408-3277 > or write on the lifetime.com boards. She reads all her fan mail and responds to most. She also post on her fan board on Lifetime.