Last name is pronounced San Jee-ah-co-mo.

Her son, Mason, born in 1996, has cerebral palsy and cannot walk unassisted.

As a mother of a child with learning and physical disabilities, Laura is a strong supporter for inclusive educational opportunities for all children.

Attended Morris Knolls High School in Denville, New Jersey

Trained at the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama. Grew up in Denville, New Jersey.

Was going to star in a biopic of Frida Kahlo, but it was canceled because of a backlash from fans who insisted that a Mexican be cast. Salma Hayek has since starred in a version.

Cousin of Torry Castellano. (aka Donna C) of the rock group the Donnas.