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Rosa Salazar
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Rosa Salazar
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1985-07-16,Washington, D.C., USA
Gender
Female
Biography
Rosa Salazar (/ˈsæləzɑːr/; born July 16, 1985) is an American actress. She had roles in the NBC series Parenthood (2011–2012) and the FXanthology series American Horror Story: Murder House (2011). She made her breakthrough as the title character of the film Alita: Battle Angel (2019) and is known for starring in the series Brand New Cherry Flavour (2021), which she also co-produced. Salazar appeared in The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015), Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015), and Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018) and also appeared in the Netflix films The Kindergarten Teacher (2018) and Bird Box (2018). She stars in the Amazon series Undone (2019–2022). Salazar was born on July 16, 1985, in Washington, D.C., to Luis and Marilynne Salazar. Her father is Peruvian, and her mother is French-Canadian. She grew up in Washington, D.C., and nearby Greenbelt, Maryland. She attended Greenbelt Middle School and Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, where she was active in the theatre program. She attended Prince George's Community College, where she studied drama, then continued drama studies at Upright Citizens Brigade, where she practiced method acting, improvisation, and performance. Salazar enjoyed entertaining others from the age of fifteen and became serious about becoming an actress after moving to New York City as a young adult. There she appeared in several CollegeHumor sketches. Shortly after relocating to Los Angeles in 2009, she made her film debut playing the character Crystal in Jamesy Boy, written and directed by Trevor White. She then landed recurring roles on two hit TV series: American Horror Story: Murder House and Parenthood. In 2015, she co-starred in various sequels: The Divergent Series: Insurgent as Lynn, and Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials as Brenda. In 2016, Salazar directed and starred in the short film Good Crazy, a story of a social crusader. It was nominated for a Short Film Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. In 2018, she reprised her role as Brenda in Maze Runner: The Death Cure. In 2019, she made her major studio lead debut with the film Alita: Battle Angel, an adaptation of the manga Gunnm directed by Robert Rodriguez. It brought Salazar numerous awards, including "Best Visual Effects or Animated Performance" from the Hollywood Critics Association and "Best Voice or Motion Capture Performance" from the Association of Latin Entertainment Critics. That year, it was announced that Salazar would have a main role on the Netflix horror drama miniseries Brand New Cherry Flavor. It was released on August 13, 2021. In 2023, Salazar was invited to become a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rosa Salazar, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

4.9

No Future
2021-10-22

6.4

Jamesy Boy
2014-01-03

5.347

Search Party
2014-10-30

5.2

Jerked
2014-03-08

4.414

Submerged
2016-02-12

Vampires of the Velvet Lounge

0

Vampires of the Velvet Lounge

A Million Miles Away

7.633

A Million Miles Away
2023-09-08

6.366

Insurgent
2015-03-18

6.587

Play Dirty
2025-09-30

6.157

Night Owls
2015-12-04

Maze Runner: The Death Cure

7.092

Maze Runner: The Death Cure
2018-01-10

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

6.733

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
2015-09-09

Alita: Battle Angel

7.244

Alita: Battle Angel
2019-01-31

6.544

Epic
2013-05-15

6.126

CHiPs
2017-03-23

6.826

Bird Box
2018-12-13

0

Good Crazy
2016-12-01

The Kindergarten Teacher

6.558

The Kindergarten Teacher
2018-09-23

Pink Skies Ahead

5.7

Pink Skies Ahead
2020-10-18

4.571

Chariot
2022-04-15

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

7.666

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
2022-06-24

China, Il The Musical

0

China, Il The Musical
2015-06-14

6.7

Hello Ladies
2013-09-29

6.953

Brand New Cherry Flavor
2021-08-13

Man Seeking Woman

7.024

Man Seeking Woman
2015-01-14

Man Seeking Woman

7.024

Man Seeking Woman
2015-01-14

6.515

Wedding Season
2022-09-08

American Horror Story

8.094

American Horror Story
2011-10-05

6.691

Ben and Kate
2012-09-25

6.438

B Positive
2020-11-05

Law & Order: LA

6.8

Law & Order: LA
2010-09-29

7.975

Pantheon
2022-09-01

7.679

Undone
2019-09-12

7.645

Big Mouth
2017-09-29

CollegeHumor Shorts

7.4

CollegeHumor Shorts
2007-11-26

7

China, IL
2011-10-02

Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories

7.382

Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
2014-09-18

Star Trek: Short Treks

6.3

Star Trek: Short Treks
2018-10-03

CollegeHumor Shorts

7.4

CollegeHumor Shorts
2007-11-26

8

Win or Lose
2025-02-19

7

China, IL
2011-10-02

7.5

Parenthood
2010-03-02