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Rosa Salazar‌

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Female

Birthday

calendar1985-07-16

Popularity

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Rosa Salazar

Washington, D.C., USA

Rosa Salazar

Washington, D.C., USA

Gender

Female

Birthday

calendar1985-07-16

Popularity

star27.3

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.

Movie Credits

No Future

No Future‌
star5.3
calendar 2021

Jamesy Boy

Jamesy Boy‌
star6.4
calendar 2014

Search Party

Search Party‌
star5.3
calendar 2014

Jerked

Jerked‌
star5.2
calendar 2014

Submerged

Submerged‌
star4.5
calendar 2016

Vampires of the Velvet Lounge

Vampires of the Velvet Lounge‌
star0.0
calendar

A Million Miles Away

A Million Miles Away‌
star7.7
calendar 2023

Insurgent

Insurgent‌
star6.4
calendar 2015

Play Dirty

Play Dirty‌
star0.0
calendar

Night Owls

Night Owls‌
star6.2
calendar 2015

Maze Runner: The Death Cure

Maze Runner: The Death Cure‌
star7.1
calendar 2018

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials‌
star6.7
calendar 2015

Captain America: Brave New World

Captain America: Brave New World‌
star0.0
calendar 2025

Alita: Battle Angel

Alita: Battle Angel‌
star7.2
calendar 2019

Epic

Epic‌
star6.5
calendar 2013

CHiPS

CHiPS‌
star6.1
calendar 2017

Bird Box

Bird Box‌
star6.8
calendar 2018

Good Crazy

Good Crazy‌
star0.0
calendar 2016

The Kindergarten Teacher

The Kindergarten Teacher‌
star6.6
calendar 2018

Pink Skies Ahead

Pink Skies Ahead‌
star5.6
calendar 2020

Chariot

Chariot‌
star4.7
calendar 2022

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On‌
star7.7
calendar 2022

Tv Credits

Hello Ladies

Hello Ladies‌
star6.7
calendar 2013

Brand New Cherry Flavor

Brand New Cherry Flavor‌
star7.0
calendar 2021

Man Seeking Woman

Man Seeking Woman‌
star7.0
calendar 2015

Man Seeking Woman

Man Seeking Woman‌
star7.0
calendar 2015

Wedding Season

Wedding Season‌
star6.8
calendar 2022

American Horror Story

American Horror Story‌
star8.1
calendar 2011

Ben and Kate

Ben and Kate‌
star6.8
calendar 2012

B Positive

B Positive‌
star6.4
calendar 2020

Law & Order: LA

Law & Order: LA‌
star6.7
calendar 2010

Pantheon

Pantheon‌
star7.8
calendar 2022

Undone

Undone‌
star7.7
calendar 2019

Big Mouth

Big Mouth‌
star7.7
calendar 2017

CollegeHumor Shorts

CollegeHumor Shorts‌
star7.4
calendar 2007

China, IL

China, IL‌
star6.9
calendar 2011

Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories

Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories‌
star7.4
calendar 2014

Star Trek: Short Treks

Star Trek: Short Treks‌
star6.3
calendar 2018

Star Trek: Discovery

Star Trek: Discovery‌
star7.1
calendar 2017

CollegeHumor Shorts

CollegeHumor Shorts‌
star7.4
calendar 2007

Win or Lose

Win or Lose‌
star0.0
calendar 2025