Rosario Dawson
American actress and producer
Born
May 9th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1979, this American actress gained prominence through performances in film and television. Debut occurred in the film "Kids" (1995), which showcased a raw and compelling portrayal. Also starred in "Rent" (2005), earning critical acclaim. Voiced characters in animated series, including "Spider-Man" and "The Flash". Played significant roles in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, particularly in "Daredevil" and "The Defenders." Active in various humanitarian efforts and socially conscious projects.
portrayed Mimi Marquez in "Rent"
starred in "Daredevil" and "The Defenders"
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