Rosario Dawson Biography

Occup.Actress
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BornMay 9, 1979
Age44 years
Rosario Dawson is an acclaimed American actress, singer, as well as benefactor born on May 9, 1979, in New York City. She grew up in an atmosphere abundant in imagination, as her mother, Isabel Celeste, was a vocalist and also writer of Cuban as well as Puerto Rican descent, while her stepfather, Greg Dawson, was a building and construction worker with a passion for making art. Dawson has actually one bro named Clay.

Rosario's acting trip began in 1995 when director Larry Clark uncovered her while she was still a teenager, catapulting her occupation by casting her in the controversial film "Kids". Dawson played the personality of Ruby in this coming-of-age flick that set the phase for her effective occupation as an actress.

Throughout her profession, Dawson has checked out various genres and also worked with respected filmmakers, boosting her adaptability as an entertainer. In 1998, she starred as Lala Bonilla in the drama movie "Side Streets", adhered to by her duty in the crime-thriller "Light It Up" in 1999. Dawson also showed up in Spike Lee's very concerned film "He Got Game" in 1998 and also "25th Hour" in 2002.

Rosario Dawson became an extensively identified number in the show business after landing the duty of Valerie in the 2001 movie "Josie and the Pussycats". In addition, she showcased her vocal singing skills as well as provided an effective performance in the film adjustment of the popular music "Rent" in 2005. In 2006, Dawson starred as Gail in the visually cutting-edge "Sin City", a neo-noir criminal offense thriller guided by Frank Miller as well as Robert Rodriguez. Other noteworthy films in her career include Quentin Tarantino's "Death Proof" (2007), "Eagle Eye" (2008), "Unstoppable" (2010), and "Top Five" (2014).

Besides her successful acting job, Rosario Dawson is extensively known for her considerable philanthropic initiatives, campaigning for different social issues such as human rights, LGBTQ+ legal rights, and also ecological sustainability. Dawson is additionally among the co-founders of Voto Latino, a non-profit organization that focuses on promoting citizen enrollment and also public interaction among the Latinx community.

Dawson's individual life has actually also drawn in media attention as a result of her relationships with some famous figures, including supervisor Danny Boyle and also comic Eric Andre. Presently, she remains in a relationship with New Jersey senator and former Democratic governmental candidate Cory Booker.

Throughout her occupation, Rosario Dawson has received various honors, such as the Satellite Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress-- Motion Picture for her efficiency in "Rent", as well as the ALMA Award for Favorite Movie Actress in a Comedy/Musical.

Today, Rosario Dawson remains to push boundaries and beauty audiences with her vibrant as well as transformative performances, while additionally devoting her time and resources to kind efforts, mirroring her dedication to both her craft as well as her devotion to social causes.

Our collection contains 12 quotes who is written / told by Rosario.

Related authors: Robert Rodriguez (Director), Spike Lee (Director), Quentin Tarantino (Director), Lawrence Taylor (Athlete), Frank Miller (Artist), Danny Boyle (Director)

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12 Famous quotes by Rosario Dawson

Small: Ive noticed a growth in Spike and definitely in myself. I feel like the seeds that he planted in me fiv
"I've noticed a growth in Spike and definitely in myself. I feel like the seeds that he planted in me five years ago have ripened up to a place where I could even tackle this role in the way that I did"
Small: All the times being like, Who rented this car and why are we going to this place? You take the easy rou
"All the times being like, 'Who rented this car and why are we going to this place?' You take the easy route and go, 'Oh, thanks for the champagne. I'll have another.'"
Small: Its like our relationship is always about the other side that isnt the obvious side
"It's like our relationship is always about the other side that isn't the obvious side"
Small: People in Hollywood dont have that much sex, or at least I dont
"People in Hollywood don't have that much sex, or at least I don't"
Small: I didnt even remember it because it kind of came up, and then a week later it said I broke up with him
"I didn't even remember it because it kind of came up, and then a week later it said I broke up with him"
Small: He uses his good powers for evil, and thats when it gets to the dangerous side of it
"He uses his good powers for evil, and that's when it gets to the dangerous side of it"
Small: You can only avoid responsibility for so long. The catalyst ended up being the law coming down and fina
"You can only avoid responsibility for so long. The catalyst ended up being the law coming down and finally saying, 'You guys suspended judgement and that's fine, because we're not.'"
Small: They kind of took it out of our hands. Were still able to deal with him on an emotional level
"They kind of took it out of our hands. We're still able to deal with him on an emotional level"
Small: I thought my character definitely was very much in love with him and wanted to be with him, but I think
"I thought my character definitely was very much in love with him and wanted to be with him, but I think at some point they were going to have to draw the line"
Small: When we meet, Im interested and Im curious about what hes doing because hes burning a number from a cli
"When we meet, I'm interested and I'm curious about what he's doing because he's burning a number from a client. And I'm like, 'Who is this?' and my girlfriend's like, 'That's a drug dealer. Stay away from him.'"
Small: It was funny actually because that was still during the time we were dating. He would get all these cal
"It was funny actually because that was still during the time we were dating. He would get all these calls because supposedly before we broke up, we had already broken up in the trades, in the rags or whatever"
Small: Id love to be the first one to say this, but it automatically turns into - we all have those responsibi
"I'd love to be the first one to say this, but it automatically turns into - we all have those responsibilities that we ignore because we don't feel like they're ours"