Rosie Perez
Acting

Rosie Perez

September 6, 1964 (61 years old) Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also known as: Rosa María Perez

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.

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Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 • TV

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009 • TV

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996 • TV

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014 • TV

Pitch Perfect 2

Pitch Perfect 2

2015 • Movie

The Road to El Dorado

The Road to El Dorado

2000 • Movie

Movie Credits (56)

Acting

2015

Pitch Perfect 2

as The View Host

2000

The Road to El Dorado

as Chel (voice)

2012

Brooklyn Boheme

as Self

2010

The Other Guys

as Self

2013

The Counselor

as Ruth

2019

The Dead Don't Die

as Posie Juarez

1993

Fearless

as Carla Rodrigo

2020

For NYC

1994

It Could Happen to You

as Muriel Lang

2014

The Hero of Color City

as Red (voice)

2008

Pineapple Express

as Carol

2006

Just Like the Son

as Mrs. Ponders

1989

Do the Right Thing

as Tina

2014

Fugly!

as Zowie

1989

Making 'Do the Right Thing'

as Self / Tina

1993

Untamed Heart

as Cindy

1992

White Men Can't Jump

as Gloria Clement

2001

Riding in Cars with Boys

as Shirley Perro

1994

Somebody to Love

as Mercedes

1991

Night on Earth

as Angela

Crew

2021

With/In Volume 1

Director

2022

With/In Volume 2

Director

1997

Subway Stories

Executive Producer

2006

¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!

Executive Producer

2006

¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!

Director

2020

Goldie

Executive Producer

TV Credits (50)

Acting

1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Eva Banks

1 episodes

2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

5 episodes

1996

The Daily Show

as Self

4 episodes

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

1 episodes

2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

1 episodes

2005

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self

3 episodes

1993

Frasier

as Francesca (voice)

1 episodes

1993

Frasier

as Lizbeth

1 episodes

2005

Dancing with the Stars

as Self - Guest Judge

1 episodes

1997

The View

as Self

2 episodes

1997

The View

as Self - Co-Host

4 episodes

1971

Great Performances

as Self

1 episodes

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

3 episodes

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

2 episodes

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

1 episodes

2017

Big Mouth

as Petra (voice)

1 episodes

1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as Herself

3 episodes

1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1 episodes

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

1987

21 Jump Street

as Rosie Martinez

1 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
September 6, 1964 (61 years old)
Place of Birth
Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Popularity
1.6

Career Stats

56
Movies
50
TV Shows