Rosa Salazar is an American actress who came into the limelight for appearing in the movies, including The Divergent Series: Insurgent and two Maze Runner film series. In 2019, she appeared in lead role in the movie Alita: Battle Angel and was also nominated for Austin Film Critics Association for Best Motion Capture.
Belongs To Mixed Ethnicity
Rosa Bianca Salazar was born on July 16, 1985, in Washington, D.C., United States. She belongs to mixed ethnicity, and her birth sign is Cancer. She is of American nationality.
Rosa mostly lived in foster care after her mother left after the divorce. At the age of 15, she set herself free from foster care and lived alone. She had a hard life in her teenage, trying to live alone without any financial support from both of her parents.
Salazar completed her high school from Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt. In her high school days, she was interested in acting and involved in the school theatre programs.
Main Lead Role In Alita: Battle Angel
Rosa's acting career started in 2010 with web series Old Friends. She got her major role in American Horror Story: Murder House and Parenthood in 2011.
In 2013, she also gave voice for feature film Epic and the video game Batman: Arkham Origins for which she was nominated in Behind the Voice Actors Awards. Her silver screen acting career started with the movie Jamesy Boy and Search Party in 2014.
With her acting skill, she was cast on The Divergent Series: Insurgents and Maze Runner The Scorch Trials in 2015. She was recast in the same role in the 2018 Maze Runner: The Death Cure. The same year, she appeared in two more movies, The Kindergarten Teacher and Bird Box.
In 2019, she got her first major lead role as Alita in Robert Rodriguez's film Alita: Battle Angel sharing screen with actors like Christoph Waltz and Jennifer Connelly. She also gave voice in television animation series Undone. Her movie Pink Skies Ahead and series Brand New Cherry Flavor will be released in the coming days.
Collected $4 Million Net Worth
Rosa Salazar has been working in the entertainment industry since 2010. From her work, she has an estimated net worth of $4 million.
The major source of her income is generated from her acting career. She has appeared in various television series and movies from which she has collected a six-digit amount as a salary.
Talking about her film role, she has done many films which did well at the box-office. Here are some of her successful commercial movies with its initial budget:
Movie | Year of Release | Budget | Box-Office |
Epic (Voice Only) | 2013 | $93 million | $268.4 million |
The Divergent Series: Insurgent | 2015 | $110 million | $297.3 million |
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials | 2015 | $61 million | $312.3 million |
Maze Runner: The Death Cure | 2018 | $62 million | $288.2 million |
Alita: Battle Angel | 2019 | $170 million | $404.9 million |
Rosa Salazar's Relationship History
Rosa Salazar is focused on her career rather than in any relationship. She just got her first lead role in the 2019 movie Alita: Battle Angel. She wants to reach a new height with her career.
Previously, she was in a relationship with Sam Setzer. After the couple separated, her ex-boyfriend obtained a restraining order from the court. She used to text and call with harassment and threatening him. The court dismissed the case of a restraining order on 18th April 2018.
Before dating Sam, she was in a relationship with actor Isaac Hilleger. The couple's relationship did not last long and got separated after some months.
Rosa stands at the height of 5 feet 3 inches tall and has well-maintained slim body.