Rosie Perez
Also known as Rosa Maria Perez, Rosie Rosenfield
Career
Active 1989 – present
Biography
About Rosie Perez
Rosie Perez presents a petite figure at 5'2" and 131 lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes, an average build, and natural 34DD breasts. Her look is unmistakably Latina, reflecting her Latin ethnicity. Born Rosa Maria Perez on September 6, 1964, in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York, she is American and has been active in entertainment since 1989, starting around age 24. Over 37 years, she has built a multifaceted career as an actress and TV host, with a follower count of 323k on Instagram.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1989-present (started around 24 years old; 37 years active)
- Birthplace
- Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Ethnicity
- Latin
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 131 lbs (or 59 kg)
- Measurements
- 34–23–34 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.68
- Bra/Cup Size
- 34DD show conversions - UK: 34DD, EU: 75E, AU: 12DD, JP: 75E
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
- Tattoos
- None
- Piercings
- Various
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 323k (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
How did Rosie Perez get her start in entertainment?
At 19, she began as a dancer on Soul Train, noticed by a talent scout while she was a student at Los Angeles City College. She later dropped out to pursue dancing.
What was her breakthrough acting role?
She was noticed by Spike Lee at the dance club Funky Reggae in 1988, leading to her first major role as Tina in 'Do the Right Thing' (1989).
Has she worked behind the scenes as well?
Yes, she has choreographed music videos for artists like Janet Jackson, Bobby Brown, and Diana Ross, and was a choreographer and segment producer for 'In Living Color'.
What are some of her notable film roles beyond her breakthrough?
She starred in 'White Men Can't Jump' (1992), 'Fearless' (1993), 'Perdita Durango' (1997), and 'Pineapple Express' (2008), among others.
Did you know
- Rosie Perez was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in 'Fearless' (1993).
- She has received three Emmy nominations for her choreography on 'In Living Color'.
- She has done voice work, providing voices for characters in 'Go, Diego, Go!' and 'The Road to El Dorado'.
- Her role in 'Perdita Durango' saw scenes of violence and nudity cut from the US release but kept in the Latin American version.
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