
Roma was raised in Derry, then went to the Brighton Art College in England where she received her bachelor's. After that, she attended the London Drama Studio, where she was awarded Most Promising Student of the Year when she graduated. Roma was nominated for the Helen Hayes Best Actress Award in 1991 while touring the US with Abbey Theatre's production of "The Playboy of the Western World". Her stage credits include the Broadway production of "The Circle", opposite Rex Harrison, and some Off-Broadway Productions, including "Love's Labour's Lost", "Tamara" and "Arms and the Man". She is a beloved Emmy and Golden Globe nominated actress from CBS hit series "Touched by an Angel and Producer of the TV smash hit "The Bible," in which she also play Mary the Mother of Jesus. Roma is married to producer Mark Burnett. They have three children, Reilly Marie Anspaugh, Cameron Burnett, and James Burnett.
Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 1 win & 5 nominations.
The Dovekeepers | Unknown | 2015-03-31 |
A.D. The Bible Continues | Unknown | 2015-04-05 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Unknown | 2014-02-17 |
The Bible | Unknown | 2013 |
The Arsenio Hall Show | Unknown | 2013-09-09 |
Oprah Prime | Unknown | 2012-01-01 |
Steve Harvey | Unknown | 2012-09-04 |
The Division | Unknown | 2001-01-07 |
The Daily Show | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
Touched by an Angel | Monica / ... 211 episodes, 1994-2003 | 1994-09-21 |
Diagnosis Murder | Unknown | 1993-10-29 |
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
CBS News Sunday Morning | Unknown | 1979 |
Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |