Rosario Dawson Bio, Age, Parents, Husband, Children, Net Worth
Rosario Dawson Bio, Age, Parents, Husband, Children, Net Worth – Rosario Dawson, born on May 9, 1979, is a prominent American actress and film producer.
Rosario Dawson Biography
Her journey in the film industry commenced with her debut in the 1995 independent drama, “Kids.”
At a young age, Dawson’s family, including her mother Isabel and stepfather Greg, settled into affordable housing on East 13th Street, having previously lived in a reclaimed building. They eventually moved to Garland, Tex as.
Dawson’s early exposure to the entertainment world included a brief appearance on “Sesame Street.” At just 15 years old, her destiny changed when she was discovered by photographer Larry Clark and Harmony Korine on her front porch. Harmony Korine recognized her as the perfect fit for a role he had written in his controversial 1995 film, “Kids.” From there, Dawson’s career soared as she took on a diverse range of roles in both independent and blockbuster films, including “He Got Game,” “Men in Black II,” and “Rent.”
In 1998, Dawson provided a voice-over for the remixed version of Prince’s single “1999,” offering a commentary on the state of the world as the new millennium approached. She also appeared in The Chemical Brothers’ music video for “Out of Control” in the following year. Additionally, she lent her voice to the track “She Lives In My Lap” on OutKast’s album Speakerboxxx/The Love Below.
2001 saw Dawson’s appearance in “Josie and the Pussycats” and Ethan Hawke’s directorial debut, “Chelsea Walls.” She starred alongside Edward Norton in Spike Lee’s “25th Hour” (2002) and played the role of Roxana, the wife of Alexander the Great, in Oliver Stone’s 2004 film “Alexander.” In 2005, she made her stage debut as Julia in the Public Theater’s “Shakespeare in the Park” revival of “Two Gentlemen of Verona.”
Dawson’s versatility shone through in the film adaptation of “Rent” (2005), where she portrayed Mimi Marquez, stepping in for Daphne Rubin-Vega. For her performance in “Rent,” she received the Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture. She also appeared in the film adaptation of the graphic novel “Sin City,” directed by Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller, in which she played the role of Gail, a prostitute-dominatrix. In the same year, she made a cameo appearance in the Rob Zombie film “The Devil’s Rejects.”
Her roles continued to diversify as she starred as Becky in “Clerks II” (2006). She noted that the donkey show sequence was pivotal in her decision to take on the role. In addition, Dawson ventured into the world of comics, co-creating and co-writing the comic-book miniseries “Occult Crimes Taskforce” in 2006.
Dawson’s career expanded into various mediums, including voice acting in animated series and films. She voiced Officer Delondre Baines in the online science-fiction series “Gemini Division” and Artemis of Bana-Mighdall in the animated film “Wonder Woman.” She hosted “Saturday Night Live” in January 2009 and lent her voice to other projects.
Her commitment to social and political causes is also notable. Dawson participated in the documentary feature “The People Speak” (2009), based on historian Howard Zinn’s work. She has endorsed political figures like Barack Obama and Bernie Sanders and has been involved in activism, including protests and charitable efforts. Dawson’s philanthropic endeavors encompass various causes, including women’s rights, domestic violence prevention, environmental conservation, and youth homelessness.
In recent years, Dawson has continued to shine in both film and television, including her notable role as Ahsoka Tano in the “Star Wars” universe. She reprised her role as Becky in “Clerks III” in 2022.
Rosario Dawson Age
As of August 2023, she was 44 years old.
Rosario Dawson Parents
Her parents are Patrick C. Harris and Isabel Celeste.
Rosario Dawson Husband
Details about her husband are not known.
Rosario Dawson Children
She has one child – Isabella Dawson.
Rosario Dawson Net Worth
Details about her net worth are not known.
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