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Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY, USA

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BIO

ROSIE PEREZ starred on Broadway in FISH IN THE DARK, The Ritz, Reckless, The Play What I Wrote, and Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune. Her Off Broadway credits include Close Up Space (Manhattan Theatre Club), References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot (Public Theater), and The Vagina Monologues. An Academy Award nominee for her performance in the film Fearless, her many film credits include Do The Right Thing, White Men Can’t Jump, It Could Happen To You, Perdita Durango, The 24 Hour Woman, Riding in Cars with Boys, and The Take (Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actress).



Her television credits include the films “Lackawanna Blues” and “Lies in Plain Sight,” and appearances on numerous series including In Living Color (which she also choreographed, earning three consecutive Emmy Award nominations for her choreography), “Frasier,” “ Lipstick Jungle,” and “Nurse Jackie.” She also served a co-host of ABC-TV’s “The View.”

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Fabiana Melendez

[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2011
Vanessa Finn Adams

[Broadway]
Special Benefit Production, 2007
Cammy

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2007
Googie Gomez

[Broadway]
Special Benefit Production, 2006
Lucy

[Broadway]
Special Benefit Production, 2005
Carmen

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2004
Pooty

Sue

[Broadway]
Special Benefit Production, 2004
Danita

[Broadway]
Special Benefit Production, 2003
Connie

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Mystery Guest Star [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2002
Frankie [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
2001
Gabriela

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999
Performer [Replacement]

Performer [Replacement]

Productions

 
[Broadway, 2004]
Director

Awards and Nominations


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2001 - Performance

Rosie Perez, References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot

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Rosie Perez, J. Harrison Ghee, & More Set for You Gotta Believe 10th Anniversary Voices: Stars For Foster Kids Fundraiser

Rosie Perez, J. Harrison Ghee, NBC 4 New York's Janice Huff, Seth Rudetsky & more have been announced for the You Gotta Believe 10th Anniversary Voices: Stars for Foster Kids fundraiser on Monday, November 18, 2024, at The Town Hall.
John Leguizamo's AMERICAN HISTORIA Series Coming to PBS This Month

In 2018, acclaimed Broadway and film actor John Leguizamo embarked on an exploration of Latino history with his Tony-nominated play, Latin History for Morons. Inspired by his quest to uncover Latino and Latina heroes and their contributions, the new three-part series, VOCES American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos, brings Leguizamo's passion from the stage to the screen.
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS is Coming to Shelter Island in July

The 24 Hour Plays bring their unique, one-night-only live performances to Shelter Island's Rams Head Inn on July 12, 2024. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Exclusive: Watch Episode of PBS KIDS' CITY ISLAND Featuring Ali Stroker

BroadwayWorld is excited to share an exclusive episode from the second season of City Island, the hit PBS KIDS animated shorts series. In the clip, Watt and his friends attend a ballet class taught by the legendary Slipper Sisters. Lacey Rollerskate (voiced by Broadway performer Ali Stroker) is unable to perform some of the dance moves because she has wheels. With the help of Ollie Scooter, Lacey learns about all the great wheel-focused dance moves that she can do!
Mile Square Theatre Presents Ophira Eisenberg and Chris Gethard for PARENTING IS A JOKE Live Podcast

Join comedians Ophira Eisenberg and Chris Gethard for a hilarious evening at Mile Square Theatre on Friday, June 14 at 7pm as they explore the ups and downs of parenting through stand-up comedy.
Jeanna de Waal, Jay Armstrong Johnson, and More Will Lead ANYTHING GOES at the Muny

Jeanna de Waal, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Kevin Chamberlin, George Abud, Kimberly Immanuel, Adrianna Hicks, Ann Harada, Lara Teeter, Eric Jordan Young, Danny Gardner, Spencer Jones and Joe Capstick will star in the Muny production of Anything Goes.
Dominique Jackson Will Host Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation's New York Dinner

The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF) announced that model, actress, and author Dominique Jackson will serve as the MC at its second annual New York Dinner on May 8, 2024 at the legendary Rainbow Room atop Rockefeller Plaza. Academy Award-nominated actress Rosie Perez will appear as a special guest with a performance by Glassnote Records recording artist Talia Rae. Arthur Fogel, President – Global Touring and Chairman – Concerts, Live Nation Entertainment will accept The Elizabeth Taylor Commitment to End AIDS Award at the event. 
Margaret Cho Extends Her 'Live & LIVID' Tour into 2024

Margaret Cho continues to be the must-see comedian-actress: she stars in Hulu's EMMY nominated rom-com movie -'Fire Island' (People’s Choice Award, GLAAD Media Award, Dorian TV & Gotham Award winner) with SNL alum Bowen Yang, in Awkwafina’s Nora From Queens and with Iliza Shlesinger in Netflix's 'Good on Paper.' 
THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE Comes to 3 West Club This Week

Food For Thought Productions continues celebrating the oft-neglected one-act play and theatre at its best with Award-winning actors, writers and directors, with a unique series set for its 2023 Season. Learn more about The People Versus Lenny Bruce and find out how to get tickets here!
Broadway Streaming Guide: October 2023 - Where to Watch THE GILDED AGE Season Two & More

Fall into October with a brand new lineup of Broadway-themed titles coming to streaming services. From the star-studded new season of The Gilded Age to two new albums by Barbra Streisand, check out what's streaming this month!
Lin-Manuel Miranda Pens Original Song For BIG MOUTH Season 7

Lin-Manuel Miranda has written an original song for the upcoming season of Big Mouth on Netflix. The voice cast of the series includes Andrew Rannells, Nick Kroll, John Mulaney, Ayo Edebiri, Maya Rudolph, Fand more. The special guests include Billy Porter, Brian Tyree Henry, Megan Thee Stallion, Lupita Nyong’o, Stephanie Beatriz, and more.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 6th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 6, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: 
Photos: First Look At HIPPEST TRIP �" THE SOUL TRAIN MUSICAL At American Conservatory Theater

Get a first look at the world premiere of Hippest Trip – The Soul Train Musical, now performing at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater through Sunday, October 8, 2023. See photos of the production!
Annette Bening, Jason Alexander, Jean Smart & More to Join STARS IN THE HOUSE Labor Day Special

Join Annette Bening, Jason Alexander, Jean Smart, and other celebrated actors for a star-studded Labor Day Special on STARS IN THE HOUSE. Don't miss this exclusive event streaming live. Tune in for an unforgettable performance and support a great cause.
Comedian Jack Whitehall Adds Extra Dates to SETTLE DOWN Live Tour

Due to phenomenal demand, additional dates have been added to award-winning comedian, actor and writer Jack Whitehall's brand-new UK tour, Jack Whitehall: Settle Down this December 2023.
HIPPEST TRIP �" THE SOUL TRAIN MUSICAL Extends At American Conservatory Theater

Due to extremely strong ticket demand, American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) announced the extension of Hippest Trip — The Soul Train Musical, the Broadway-bound musical based on the iconic TV show that brought Black music, dance, and style into every living room in America, performing at A.C.T.'s Toni Rembe Theater (415 Geary St., San Francisco).
Photos: HIPPEST TRIP- THE SOUL TRAIN MUSICAL Prepares For Its World Premiere!

See first look photos from rehearsals for the world premiere of Hippest Trip – The Soul Train Musical at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater.
Norm Lewis, Krysta Rodriguez, Patina Miller & More to Join 9th Annual VOICES: STARS FOR FOSTER KIDS

Get all the details about the star-studded 9th Annual VOICES: STARS FOR FOSTER KIDS event, including the latest lineup additions and information on the date and location. Don't miss out on this amazing event in support of foster kids.
Quentin Earl Darrington, Amber Iman & More to Star in HIPPEST TRIP �" THE SOUL TRAIN MUSICAL at A.C.T.

Get all the details about the world premiere of HIPPEST TRIP — THE SOUL TRAIN MUSICAL at A.C.T., featuring Quentin Earl Darrington and an incredible cast. Experience the magic of Soul Train as this musical takes you on a journey through its legendary music and cultural impact.
Playing On Air Reveals Summer 2023 Season Of Audio Plays Featuring John Patrick Shanley, Debra Messing & More

Playing on Air has revealed its Summer 2023 podcast season, featuring an exciting lineup of nine audio plays curated and produced by Founder and Consulting Director Claudia Catania.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Rosie Perez been in?

Rosie Perez has appeared on Broadway in 10 shows.

How many West End shows has Rosie Perez been in?

Rosie Perez has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Rosie Perez been nominated for?

Performance (Theatre World Awards) for References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot.

What awards has Rosie Perez won?

Rosie Perez has won the Theatre World Award for her performance in References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot.

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