Rosa Salazar

Rosa Salazar is an American actress. Her career breakthrough in acting happened with Alita: Battle Angel (2019) and Brand New Cherry Flavor (2021).

Other acting projects she’s involved in are including The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015), Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015), Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018), Bird Box (2018), and Undone (2019–2022).

Contents

1 Career
2 Profile
3 Height, Weight, & Physical Appearance
4 Family
5 Boyfriend & Dating History
6 Movies
7 TV Series
8 TV Shows
9 Awards
10 Nominations
11 Quotes

Career

At fifteen years of age, Rosa Salazar decided to truly seek after her dream career as an actress and moved to the United States of America in 2009 to start it all.

Upon arriving, she was offered a spot in the TV series CollegeHumor Originals (2010), where she had to create YouTube videos frequently.

She additionally showed up in various sketches before really getting into Hollywood. After that, she acted in the horror TV series American Horror Story: Murder House (2011).

It was not her big breakthrough, yet it put her at the center of attention for years to come. For her growing popularity, she soon expanded her acting career to the big screen.

She played numerous minor roles in movies such as Search Party (2014), Jerked (2014), Jamesy Boy (2014), Boomerang (2013), Batman: Arkham Origins (2013), and so on.

Her big breakthrough came much later when she got a role as Alita in the movie Alita: Battle Angel in 2018. For her amazing acting, she was chosen as a nominee for several categories.

Profile

Real Name: Rosa Bianca Salazar
Stage Name: Rosa Salazar
Also Known as: –
Nickname: Rosa
Birthday: July 16, 1985
Birthplace: British Columbia, Canada
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Nationality: Canadian-American
Religion: Christianity
Profession: Actress
Education: Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Hobbies: Boxing, cycling
Facebook: –
Twitter: –
Instagram: @rosasalazarfr
TikTok: –
YouTube: –

Height, Weight, & Physical Appearance

Height: 163 cm (5’4”)
Weight: 52 kg (115 lbs)
Blood Type: –
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Dark brown
Body Measurements: 31-24-34 (Bust -31, Waist -24, and Hips -34 inches)
Shoe Size: 8 (US)
Dress Size: 4 (US)

Family

Father: Luis Salazar
Mother: Marilynne Salazar
Brother: 1
Sister: –

Boyfriend & Dating History

Isaac Hilleger

Rosa and Isaac reportedly dated in mid-2000s, while she’s still a part of College Humor.

Not much is known about their relationship including why or when they chose to part ways.

Sam Setzer

The couple started dating in early 2018, most likely in February.

Their relationship ended in messy way. He claimed that Rosa has been terrorizing him since their breakup in March 2018, thus he requested for a restraining order against her.

Net Worth

Her net worth is estimated to be between $4 million and $6 million. She appeared to accumulate her wealth mainly through acting as his primary profession.

Controversies

Hit with a Restraining Order by Her Ex-Boyfriend for Exhibiting Terrifying Behavior

In March 2018, her former boyfriend, Sam Setzer, filed for a restraining order against her. According to his claims, she’s been terrorizing him such as appeared at midnight at his house, screamed loudly, and rang the doorbell which disturbed his neighbors.

She also threatened to call the officers and lie about receiving physically abusive behaviors from him.

However, he summoned police first and his claims were proven from the flooding texts and calls from her. The request of restraining order were granted and she’s required to stay at least 100 yards from Sam.

Facts

Rosa is a tomboy.
She does not care much about how she looks.
Her teenage goal was to have a house of her own.
Rosa has always been in tune with her emotions.
She was born in Canada but later moved to the United States of America in 2009 to become an actress.
Rosa was hyperactive when she was a kid.
She grew up in Maryland, United States of America.
Rosa called the American actor Adam Pally her work husband.
She prefers comfortable clothes.
Rosa used to work as a concessions coordinator at a Landmark Theater before becoming famous.
She was homeless when she was a teenager.
Rosa often makes a strong first impression.
She is a talent managed by three agents, Jason Cunningham, Jamie Arons, and Joel VanderKloot.
Rosa is of Hispanic and Cuban descent.
She has a tattoo on her right hand.
Rosa is very confident in nature.
She likes wearing jeans.
Her ideal type is…

Movies

A Million Miles Away (-), as…
Chariot (2022), as Maria Deschaines
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021), as Larissa
No Future (2021), as Becca
Pink Skies Ahead (2020), as Addie
Alita: Battle Angel (2018), as Alita
Bird Box (2018), as Lucy
The Kindergarten Teacher (2018), as Becca
Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018), as Brenda
Good Crazy (2017), as the director and the writer
CHiPs (2017), as Ava Perez
Submerged (2016), as Amanda
The Scorch Trials: Secrets of the Scorch (2015), as Brenda
Insurgent: The Others – Cast and Characters (2015), as Lynn
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015), as Brenda
Wrestling Isn’t Wrestling (2015), as The Friend watching GOT
Night Owls (2015), as Madeline
The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015), as Lynn
The Pro (2014), as Jamie Schoonmaker
Search Party (2014), as Pocahontas
Jerked (2014), as Rosa
Jamesy Boy (2014), as Crystal
Boomerang (2013), as Olive
Batman: Arkham Origins (2013), as Copperhead
Plan B (2013), as Steph
Epic (2013), as Roller Derby Girl
Fortunate Son (2012), as Elisa
Little Brother (2012), as Odetta
Looper: Baldness Anxiety (2012), as…

TV Series

Wedding Season (Disney+ | 2022), as Katie
Brand New Cherry Flavor (Netflix | 2021), as Lisa Nova and the co-producer
B Positive (The WB | 2021), as Adriana
Dirty Diana (Amazon Prime Video | 2020), as Jada
Undone (Amazon Prime Video | 2019), as Alma Winograd-Diaz and the producer
E-penser (YouTube | 2019), as self
Star Trek: Short Treks (CBS | 2019), as Captain Lynne Lucero
Big Mouth (Netflix | 2017), as Ms. Benitez
Comedy Bang! Bang! (IFC | 2016), as Camper
Man Seeking Woman (FXX | 2016), as Bosa
Hunt the Truth (Xbox One | 2015), as Bostwick
Tim & Eric’s Bedtime Stories (Adult Swim | 2015), as Lucy
China, IL (Cartoon Network | 2015), as Barb
Sketchy (YouTube | 2013), as…
Hello Ladies (HBO | 2013), as Heaven
Nuclear Family (HBO | 2013), as Rebecca
Body of Proof (ABC | 2013), as Ramona Delgado
Ben and Kate (Fox | 2012), as Molly
Car-Jumper (Channel 101 | 2012), as Agent Mindy
UCB Comedy Originals (UCB | 2012), as…
Stevie TV (VH1 | 2012), as Various
Parenthood (NBC | 2011), as Zoe DeHaven
American Horror Story: Murder House (FX | 2011), as Maria
Law & Order: LA (NBC | 2011), as Yolanda
Old Friends (NBC | 2010), as Dog Walke
CollegeHumor Originals (YouTube | 2010), as Babs

TV Shows

Red Carpet Report (YouTube | 2019), as a guest
Last Call with Carson Daly (NBC | 2019), as a guest
The IMDb Show (YouTube | 2019), as a guest
Quotidien (TMC | 2019), as a guest
IMDb on the Scene – Interviews (YouTube | 2018), as a guest
Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (Syndication | 2015), as a guest
Made in Hollywood (Syndication | 2015), as a guest

Awards

2020 Hollywood Critics Association – Best Visual Effects or Animated Performance – Alita: Battle Angel
2020 Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Film Awards – Best Voice or Motion Capture Performance – Alita: Battle Angel
2015 Twin Cities Film Fest, US – Breakthrough Achievement Award – Night Owls

Nominations

2020 Austin Film Critics Association – Best Motion Capture/Special Effects Performance – Alita: Battle Angel
2019 Imagen Foundation Awards – Best Actress (Feature Film) – Alita: Battle Angel
2019 Indiana Film Journalists Association, US – Best Vocal/Motion Capture Performance – Alita: Battle Angel
2019 Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards – Best Motion Capture Performance – Alita: Battle Angel
2017 Sundance Film Festival – Short Film Grand Jury Prize – Good Crazy
2015 Hill Country Film Festival, US – Best Actress – Night Owls
2014 Behind the Voice Actors Awards – Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game – Batman: Arkham Origins

Quotes

“I’m not an intensely mystical person. I don’t do numerology. I’m a Cancer, but that’s as far as I go.”

“I like very minimal stuff. I’m a tomboy at heart – and in body! Rosa Salazar I wear American Apparel jeans every day of my life.”

“I told myself when I was broke and homeless that my biggest goal was just to have a house. That goal was achieved. I’m just really, really lucky.”

“I can fall asleep on a dime.”

“I was just that kid in the family that you put on the table and watch it dance around, and you’re like, ‘Oh, look at that hyper kid!'”

“I’m actually doing more stunts for ‘Maze Runner’ than I did for ‘Insurgent.’ Rosa Salazar Obviously, I love acting.”

“Everything was an escape for me when I was younger. I had a tumultuous home life thanks to the unsavoury characters my mom would marry. My brother just sort of evaded, and my dad lived far away, so I was left alone.”

“In my entire life, I have ten people that are the closest people to me. They’re my family, and I really don’t mesh worlds that often.”

“I was that kid who was always practicing crying or falling asleep or being angry or being excited. I was that weirdo in my room making faces.”

“I’m sort of narcoleptic.”

“I am not a clique-y person.”

“I was emancipated at 15. I went to school and had a full-time job and apartment, and ever since, I’ve been on my own, parenting myself.”

Rosa Salazar is a force to be reckoned with. Her strong persona and undisputable talents have led her to the pinnacle of success. Let’s keep on supporting her in the future.