Rosie Perez

Rosie Perez
Perez at the New York premiere of Won't Back Down in 2012
Born	Rosa Maria Perez (1964-09-06) September 6, 1964 (age 59) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.[1]
Education	Los Angeles City College West Los Angeles College[2]
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1983–present
Spouses	Seth Zvi Rosenfeld ​ ​ (m. 1998; div. 2001)​ Eric Haze ​ ​ (m. 2013)​
Awards	Full list

Rosie Perez (born Rosa Maria Perez on September 6, 1964) is an American actress. Her breakthrough came at age 24 with her portrayal of Tina in the film Do the Right Thing (1989), followed by White Men Can't Jump (1992). Perez's performance in Fearless (1993) earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, among other accolades. Her starring film roles since include It Could Happen to You (1994), The Road to El Dorado (2000), Pineapple Express (2008), and Birds of Prey (2020).

Perez earned three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for In Living Color (1990–1994) and another Emmy nomination for her work in The Flight Attendant (2020–22). She has performed in stage plays on Broadway such as The Ritz, Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, and Fish in the Dark. She was also a co-host on the ABC talk show The View during the series' 18th season.