Rosario Dawson

Name: Rosario Dawson
Birthday: May 9, 1979 (1979-05-09)
Birthplace: New York, United States
Occupation: actress, singer

Rosario Dawson is an actress and singer of Puerto Rican and Cuban heritage. She is perhaps best known for her roles in the films Clerks II, Sin City, Rent, Death Proof and, more recently, Seven Pounds.

In 2005, Rosario Dawson appeared in a graphically violent scene in the Rob Zombie film The Devil's Rejects. Though the scene was cut from the final film, it is available in the deleted scenes on the DVD release. In 2006's Clerks! II, Dawson starred as Becky, the crush-turned-wife of Dante H! icks. As she mentioned in the making of documentary, Back to the Well, the donkey show sequence was what made her decide to appear in the movie. In May of the same year, Dawson, an avid comic book fan, co-created the comic book miniseries Occult Crimes Taskforce. She was at the 2007 Comic-Con to promote her new comic book miniseries.

In 2007, Dawson co-starred with former Rent alum Tracie Thoms in the Quentin Tarantino throwback movie Death Proof, part of the Tarantino/Robert Rodriguez double feature Grind House.

In 2007, Dawson teamed up with friend Talia Lugacy, whom she met at the Lee Strasberg Academy, to produce and star in Descent. On July 7, 2007, Dawson presented at the American leg of Live Earth.

On June 26, 2008, it was announced that Dawson will play Artemis in the upcoming animated Wonder Woman film.

Starting on August 18, 2008, Dawson starred in Gemini Divisio! n, an online-based TV series.

In 2008, Dawson starred with Will Smith in Seven Pounds. She played the dying Emily Posa whose heart was failing. The movie got poor reviews from most critics, but IMDB rated it a 7.5 out of 10 with 10,501 votes as of January 4, 2009. On January 17, 2009, Dawson hosted Saturday Night Live.

Works for Rosario Dawson
Kids (1995)
He Got Game (1998)
Side Streets (1998)
Light It Up (1999)
Down to You (2000)
King of the Jungle (2000)
Sidewalks of New York (2001)
Josie and the Pussycats (2001)
Chelsea Walls (2001)
Ash Wednesday (2002)
Men in Black II (2002)
The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002)
25th Hour (2002)
The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest (2002)
Love in the Time of Money (2002)
V-Day: Until the Violence Stops (2003) (documentary)
This Girl's Life (2003)
Shattered Glass (2003)
The Rundown (2003)
Alexander (2004)
This Revolution (2004)
Sin City (2005)
Rent (2005)
Clerks II (2006)
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006)
Grindhouse: Death Proof (2007)
Descent (2007)
Explicit Ills (2008)
Eagle Eye (2008)
Seven Pounds (2008)
Upcoming:

Killshot (2009) (completed)
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (2009)[26] (post-production)
Wonder Woman (2009) (post-production)
Sin City 2 (2010) (pre-production)

Rosario Dawson Awards and nominations
ALMA Awards
2006, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture (Rent) Nominated
American Black Film Festiv! al
2004, Rising Star Award Won
Black Movie Awards
2006, Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Rent) Nominated
Black Reel Awards
2006, Best Actress (Rent) Nominated
2006, Best Ensemble (Rent) Nominated
2006, Best Supporting Actress (Sin City) Nominated
2003, Best Supporting Actress (25th Hour) Nominated
2000, Best Actress (Light It Up) Nominated
Broadcast Film Critics
2006, Best Song (Rent) "Seasons of Love" Nominated
Image Awards
2006, Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture (Rent) Nominated
2000, Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture (Light It Up) Nominated
MTV Movie Awards
2006, Best Kiss (Sin City) Nominated

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