Assunta Tiotangco Schiavone-Ledesma (born February 19, 1983), better known by her stage name Assunta de Rossi, is a Filipino actress. Her younger sister by one year Alessandra De Rossi is also an actress. Both sisters have won the Best Actress award at the Metro Manila Film Festival.
As a young actress she was well known for the films Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos 2 (1997), Hubog (2001), Azucena (2001), Red Diaries (2001), and Bahid (2002). She also starred in ensemble comedies such as Jologs (2002), Pinay Pie (2003). She returned to television in 2011 with roles in the remakes of Mula sa Puso and Maria la del Barrio.
Early and personal life De Rossi was born in Lecce, Italy, to Nenita Schiavone, a Filipina, and Italian Luigi Schiavone. Her siblings include Alessandra De Rossi, Margherita and Isabel.
In 2002, she married in a civil wedding Congressman Julio A. Ledesma IV in San Carlos, Negros Occidental. On March 15, 2004, their Catholic marriage was solemnized at the Sanctuario de San Antonio in Forbes Park, Makati. Ledesma is the son of Conchita Arenas Ledesma. His children from previous marriage include Cristina Julieta Victoria and Julio Carlos Tomas.
On October 24, 2020, after suffering from myoma and endometriosis, she gave birth to Giulia Fiorentina 'Fiore' Alessandra Schiavone Ledesma.
Filmography Film Sa Kabilugan ng Buwan (1997) Sabi Mo Mahal Mo Ako Wala ng Bawian (1997) Ibulong Mo sa Diyos 2 (1997) Sige Subukan Mo (1998) Hangga't Kaya Kong Lumaban (1998) Sumigaw Ka Hanggang Gusto Mo (1999) Kanang kanay: Ituro Mo, Itutumba Ko (1999) Ikaw Lamang (1999) Tugatog (2000) Baliktaran: Si Ace at Daisy (2001) Red Diaries (2001) Sisid (2001) Hubog (2001) Kilabot at Kembot (2002) Jologs (2002) Bahid (2002) Pinay Pie (2003) Mourning Girls (2006) Beauty in a Bottle (2014) Crazy Beautiful You (2015) Carmela The Super Parental Guardians (2016) Maria Felicidad "Marife" Delos Santos Tres (segment "Amats") as Shelly Roxas
Television Year Title Role Notes1995 That's Entertainment Herselfcredited as Assunta Schiavone Ober Da Bakod Herself Bubble Gang Herself1998 Magandang Tanghali Bayan Guest host Hiwalay Kung Hiwalay 1999 Pintados Maya/Muyumi Beh Bote Nga 2000 Kakabakaba (Episode: The Dormitory) Alex 2003 Hawak Ko ang Langit Lorena 2003–2004 Buttercup Sharon 2004 Maid in Heaven Sharon 2005–2006 Vietnam Rose Adriana 2007 Komiks Presents: Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko Isindra 2008 Camera Café Puri 2009 Carlo J. Caparas' Pieta Sabrina Komiks Presents: Mars Ravelo's: Nasaan Ka Maruja? Stefanie Miranda Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bulaklak Nellie Lovers in Paris Eunice Gatus 2010 Showtime Judge Maalaala Mo Kaya: Funeral Parlor Mabel 2011 Mula sa Puso Criselda Pereira† Maalaala Mo Kaya: Palengke Gamay Wansapanataym: John Tamad Vivian 2011–2012 Maria la del Barrio Sandra Hernandez2012 Wansapanataym: Hungry Birds Lora San Miguel Maalaala Mo Kaya: Cards Josie Yamson Wansapanataym: The Amazing Gelliescope Mrs. Tuazon 2012–2013 Kahit Puso'y Masugatan Belen Salvacion Be Careful With My Heart Katrina "Ina" Ruiz2013 Kidlat young Dulce Wansapanataym: No Read, No Write, Nomar Tanya Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kamison Young Tessa Maalaala Mo Kaya: Picture Frame Grace 2014 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Dos Por Dos Ellen Wansapanataym: Si Lulu at si Lily Liit Alyson Mendoza Maalaala Mo Kaya: Palayan Saling 2015 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Parol Erlinda "Erly" Ravelo-Torres 2015–2016 You're My Home Jackie Cabanero 2016 Ipaglaban Mo: Kahati Lorraine Karelasyon Caring Wagas Tess Dear Uge Chacha Alimurong Magkaibang Mundo Amanda Santos-Sandoval 2017–2018 Impostora Katrina "Trina" Saavedra
Awards Year Award-Giving Body Category Work Result 2001 Metro Manila Film Festival"Metro Manila Film Festival:2001". IMDB. Retrieved April 9, 2014. Best Actress Hubog
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On Assunta and Alessandra's trip to their Italian hometown