Socorro Santiago (born (1957-07-12)July 12, 1957) is an American actress of stage, film, and television. She is known for appearances in Law & Order and a recurring role on All My Children as Isabella Santos from 1993 to 2004. Santiago was born in New York City to a Puerto Rican mother and Mexican father and attended Juilliard. Initially she began her career as a dancer in dance troupe before moving into acting. She made her acting debut in the 1977 Off-Broadway play Crack and her Broadway debut in the 1980 play The Bacchae. (Via Wikipedia)