Rosie Perez
American actress and choreographer
Born
September 6th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress and choreographer, contributions to film and television include work in independent films and major studio releases. Gained attention in the early 1990s for roles in films such as 'White Men Can't Jump' and 'Fearless'. Directed and choreographed various stage productions. Recognized for a celebrated career in both acting and dance, including a Tony Award nomination.
Starred in 'White Men Can't Jump'
Choreographed for 'In Living Color'
Directed 'The Take'
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