Tony Plana

About

Actor best known for playing the role of Betty's understanding father, Ignacio, on the comedy, Ugly Betty. He has amassed over 200 different acting roles throughout his prolific career. 

Before Fame

He attended Loyola Marymount University. 

Trivia

He has taught acting to newcomers at Rio Hondo College and Cal State Dominguez Hills. In 2024, he played Chet Garcia in an episode of Evil.

Family Life

He has two children with his wife, Ada Maris, who is also an actress. 

Associated With

Edward James Olmos was in the film Zoot Suit, where he revitalized the role in the play version.