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Rosie Perez

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Sep 6, 1964 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Rosa María Perez (born September 6, 1964) is an American actress, community activist, talk show host, author, dancer, and choreographer. Her film breakthrough performance was her portrayal of Tina in Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing (1989), which she followed with White Men Can't Jump (1992). Among many honors, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Fearless (1993) as well as three Emmy Awards for her work as a choreographer on In Living Color (1990–1994). Perez has also performed in stage plays on Broadway, such as The Ritz, Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, and Fish in the Dark. In addition, she was a co-host on the ABC talk show The View during the series' 18th season. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rosie Perez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2025Highest 2 LowestRosie Perez
2025Everybody Wants to Be Gen XSelf
2024Jake Paul vs. Mike TysonSelf
2024BeforeDenise
2024GrimsburgMartina Martinez (voice)
2024FantasmasBianca
2022With/In Volume 2
2022Human ResourcesPetra the Ambition Gremlin (voice)
2022Now and ThenFlora
2022SherriSelf - Guest
2021Clifford the Big Red DogLucille
2021Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny DaysSelf
2021With/In Volume 1(segment "Coco & Gigi")
2021Maya and the ThreeCipactli (voice)
2020For NYC
2020The Last Thing He WantedAlma Guerrero
2020Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)Renee Montoya
2020Inside the RainDr. Holloway
2020Have a Good Trip: Adventures in PsychedelicsSelf
2020Your HonorAUSA Olivia Delmont
2020The Flight AttendantMegan Briscoe
2019The Dead Don't DiePosie Juarez
2019Today with Jenna & SheinelleSelf
2018RiseTracey Wolfe
2017Active AdultsZoe
2017Bounty HuntersNina Morales
2017MoltissimoSelf
2017Big MouthPetra (voice)
2017Big Mouth
2016Five Nights in MaineAnn
2016Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the WallSelf
2016De Puerto Rico para el mundoSelf
2016Muhammad Ali: A LifeSelf
2016Search PartyLorraine De Coss
2015Puerto Ricans in ParisGloria
2015Pitch Perfect 2The View Host
2015Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf
2015Thank You and Sorry
2014Fugly!Zowie
2014The Hero of Color CityRed (voice)
2014Do The Right Thing 25 Year Anniversary A Beats Music Experienceself
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time HeroAunt Rose (voice)
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - Guest
2013The CounselorRuth
2013Gods Behaving BadlyPersephone
2013Picasso BabySelf
2012Won't Back DownBreena Harper
2012Small ApartmentsMs. Baker
2012Brooklyn BohemeSelf
2012RuPaul's Drag Race All StarsSelf - Guest Judge
2010Pete Smalls Is DeadJulia
2010Lies in Plain SightMarisol Reyes
2010The Other GuysSelf
2010Fish HooksChichelsea Chihuahua (voice)
2009Big Pun: The LegacySelf
2009Celebrity HablaSelf
2009Do the Right Thing: 20 Years LaterSelf
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest
2008Pineapple ExpressCarol
2008The TakeMarina De La Pena
2008Go, Diego, Go!: Moonlight Rescue
2008The Wendy Williams ShowHerself
2008Lipstick JungleDahlia Morales
2006All the Invisible ChildrenRuthie (segment "Jesus Children of America")
2006¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!Herself
2006Just Like the SonMrs. Ponders
2006Home
2005Lackawanna BluesBertha
2005Jesus Children of AmericaRuthie
2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf
2005The Tyra Banks ShowHerself
2005Go, Diego, Go!Click
2005The Reichen ShowSelf - Guest
2005Dancing with the StarsSelf - Guest Judge
2004Happy Birthday Oscar WildeSelf
2004AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the MoviesSelf
2003The Evolution of an American FilmmakerSelf
2003What I Want My Words to Do to YouSelf
2003From the 104th Floornarrator
2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
2002The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'Self
2002WidowsLinda Pirelli
2001Human NatureLouise
2001Riding in Cars with BoysShirley Perro
2000The Road to El DoradoChel (voice)
2000King of the JungleJoanne
1999The 24 Hour WomanGrace Santos
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitEva Banks
1998Louis & Frank
1997Dance with the DevilPerdita Durango
1997A Brother's KissDebbie
1997Subway StoriesThe Girl (segment "Love on the A Train")
1997The ViewSelf
1997The Chris Rock ShowSelf
1997The ViewSelf - Co-Host
1996Saturday Night Special
1996The Daily ShowSelf
1995Viva el lunesSelf
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildSusana (voice)
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildThumbelina (voice)
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildRobinita (voice)
1994It Could Happen to YouMuriel Lang
1994Somebody to LoveMercedes
1993FearlessCarla Rodrigo
1993Untamed HeartCindy
1993FrasierFrancesca (voice)
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest
1993FrasierLizbeth
1992White Men Can't JumpGloria Clement
1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoHerself
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1991Night on EarthAngela
1990Criminal JusticeDenise Moore
1989Do the Right ThingTina
1989Making 'Do the Right Thing'Self / Tina
1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest
198721 Jump StreetRosie Martinez
1975Good Morning AmericaSelf
1971Great PerformancesSelf
1956Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter
1953The OscarsSelf
Production
2020GoldieExecutive Producer
2006¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!Executive Producer
1999The 24 Hour WomanCo-Producer
1997Subway StoriesExecutive Producer
Directing
2022With/In Volume 2Director
2021With/In Volume 1Director
2006¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!Director
Writing
2021With/In Volume 1Screenplay