Saturday, September 02, 2006

Rosa Basi

Name: Rosa Blasi Finn

Birthday: 19 December 1972(34)

Country: Chicago

Husband: James Finn

Her Name Is Rosa Blasi Finn. She plays Dr. Luisa Delgado, a young doctor whose inner-city clinic is merged into the prestigious Rittenhouse Hospital.

A native of Chicago, Rosa comes from a strong theater background, having performed in more than 40 professional productions beginning at age eight; ranging from comedy at the esteemed Piven Performance Company, as well as Second City, to starring in numerous musicals and touring with Kenny Rogers.

Blasi's television debut was a recurring role on the CBS soap opera, The Bold and the Beautiful. Soon to follow was a starring role on the MTV/UPN sitcom "Hitz."

Rosa's rare combination of sex appeal and comedic timing landed her guest roles on hit shows such as "Frasier," "Becker," "Caroline in the City," "Drew Carey," "Grown Up," "Holding the Baby" and "Beverly Hills, 90210." She later starred in the dramatic Showtime film, "Noriega: God's Favorite," which was shot in the Philippines. The film was directed by Roger Spottiswoode, and co-starred Bob Hoskins. Both the film and Blasi's performance were critically acclaimed.

Blasi recently starred in the Vagina Monologues at the Apollo Theater and has recorded numerous radio and television voice-overs. Her sharp tongue and quick wit have earned her a reputation as a favorite and often repeat guest on talk shows. Blasi is married to professional football player James Finn, who plays for the New York Giants.



She Wears her heart on her sleeve and is constantly putting her foot in her mouth.

Dr. Delgado founded the now defunct South Philly Women's Clinic to give something back to the neighborhood that raised her. When she was ten, her mother died of breast cancer and the fatherless Lu, went to live with her Puerto Rican grandmother. Lu dropped out of high school when she got pregnant and had a son, Marc. Lu and Marc's father, Bill, never married.

Haunted by the death of her mother and given renewed focus by her son, Lu pulled herself together and ultimately put herself through medical school. She's now struggling on both personal and professional fronts. Although she accepted a ring from wealthy fiancé Jonas Ray, she's struggling to picture herself married to him. Lu has also just discovered that past nemesis Dylan West (Rick Schroder) is now her new medical partner. Life will be anything but dull for the good doctor

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