ABOUT TONY PLANA
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.
He attended Loyola Marymount University.
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 .
He has two children with his wife, Ada Maris , who is also an actress.
Edward James Olmos was in the film Zoot Suit, where he revitalized the role in the play version.
