Rosie Perez

 Rosie Perez was born Rosa Maria Perez June 6, 1964. She is an American actress. Her first big break came from her role as 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 nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress as well as other awards. It Could Happen to You (1994) and The Road to El Dorado(2000), Pineapple Express(8) and Birds of Prey(2020) are some of her most recognizable film roles.

 Perez was awarded three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for In Living Color (1990-1994) and also received an Emmy nomination for her role in The Flight Attendant (2020-present). She has appeared in stage shows on Broadway such as The Ritz, Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, and Fish in the Dark. She also hosted the 18th season of The View, ABC's talk show. The View.

 Childhood and early life

 Perez was born in Brooklyn's Bushwick on September 6, 1964 to Lydia Perez, a merchant maritime seaman and Ismael Serano. [3][4][5] Her mother Lydia (nee Fontanez y Reyes) was born October 13, 1939, in Humacao, Puerto Rico. Her father was from Aguadilla (Puerto Rico). Her mother was married to a man 20 years her senior, Arturo Perez. After an affair with Serrano's father, Perez's mother had already been blessed with five kids. Perez was born in the now-closed Greenpoint Hospital located in Brooklyn's Greenpoint neighborhood.

 Perez is one of the ten children that her mother borne. Rosie as well as her siblings were raised in Bushwick, while their mother was in prison for indefinitely long periods. The mother of her child was born to her second child while she was in jail. While she was in prison she was cared for by an aunt. She then went through foster homes and group homes. She and her siblings were frequently split. She was put into an institution for foster children, and she lived in foster care in New York until she reached age eight. Legally, she was to be a ward of State of New York until age twelve. Her mother and aunt often visited her, as did her father was unsuccessful in his attempts to get custody at one time.