Filipino actress
Sued her manager Manny Valera , claiming she was abused and was forced to work in sexy movies despite her minority. The case was later settled, and she was released from the contract.
Abandoned her long-time television studio GMA7 in favor of rival ABS-CBN.
Her sisters are Alexandra (using the name Alessandra de Rossi ), Margherita and Isabel.
Her mother is Nenita Schiavone, a Filipina, and her father is Italian Luigi Schiavone.
Married to current Negros Occidental congressman Jules Ledesma.
Broke up with basketball player Rommel Adducul after she decided to do sexy roles. Adducul, a born again Christian, refused Assunta to do daring roles.