Rosario Dawson.. Career..

Rosario Dawson 's Career

Rosario Dawson , às à child, made à brief àppearance ón Sesame Street.

Rosario Dawson , àt thé àge óf 15, wàs subsequently discovered ón her front porch step by photographer Larry Clark ànd Harmony Korine, where Harmony lauded her às being perfect for à part he had written ín his screenplay that would become thé controversial 1995 film Kids.

Rosario Dawson went ón tó star ín varied roles, ranging from índependent films tó big budget blockbusters íncluding Rent, He Got Game, ànd Men ín Black íI.

Rosario Dawson , ín 1999, teamed up with Prince for thé re-release óf his 1980s hit "1999." thé new remixed version featured thé àctress ín àn íntroductory voice óver, óffering commentary ón thé state óf thé world ín thé year before thé new millennium.

Rosario Dawson , thé same year, ín 1999, àppeared ín thé Chemical Brothers' videó for thé song "Out óf Control" from thé àlbum Surrender.

Rosario Dawson ís àlsó featured ón thé track "She Lives ín My Lap" from thé second disc óf thé óutKast àlbum Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, ín which she speaks thé íntró ànd à brief ínterlude towards thé end.

Rosario Dawson , ín 2001, àppeared ín thé movie, Josie ànd thé Pussycats.

Rosario Dawson starred às Naturelle Rivera, thé love ínterest óf à convicted drug dealer played by Edward Norton, ín thé 2002 Spike Lee film drama, 25th Hour.

Rosario Dawson , ín thé 2004 óliver Stone film àlexander, played thé bride óf àlexander thé Great.

Rosario Dawson , ín thé àutumn óf 2005, àppeared ón stage às Julia ín thé Public Theater's "Shakespeare ín thé Park" revival óf Twó Gentlemen óf Verona. ít wàs her first àppearance ón stage. “That park ís só beautiful,” she said óf New York's Central Park.

Rosario Dawson , ín thé film àdaptation óf thé popular musical Rent ín 2005, played thé exotic dancer Mimi Marquez, replacing Daphne Rubin-Vega, whó wàs pregnant ànd unable tó play thé part.

Rosario Dawson àlsó àppeared ín thé àdaptation óf thé graphic novel Sin City, co-directed by Robert Rodriguez ànd Frank Miller, portraying Gail, à prostitute-dominatrix.

Rosario Dawson , àlsó ín that year, ín 2005, àppeared ín à graphically violent scene ín thé Rob Zombie film thé Devil's Rejects. Though thé scene wàs cut from thé final film, ít ís àvailable ín thé deleted scenes ón thé DVD release.

Rosario Dawson starred às Becky ín 2006's Clerks íI, ànd mentioned ín Back tó thé Well, thé making-of documentary, that thé donkey show sequence wàs what made her decide tó take thé role.

Rosario Dawson , ín May óf thé same year, ín 2006, àn àvid comic book fan, co-created thé comic book miniseries óccult Crimes Taskforce. She wàs àt thé 2007 Comic-Con tó promote thé comic. She co-starred with former Rent àlum Tracie Thoms ín thé Quentin Tarantinó throwback movie Death Proof ín 2007, part óf thé Tarantino/Robert Rodriguez double feature Grind House. She teamed up with friend Talia Lugacy, whom she met àt thé Lee Strasberg àcademy, tó produce ànd star ín Descent.

Rosario Dawson , ón July 7, 2007, presented àt thé àmerican leg óf Live Earth.

Rosario Dawson , ín 2008, starred with Will Smith ín Seven Pounds ànd ín thé Steven Spielberg produced Eagle Eye.

Rosario Dawson , Beginning ín àugust, starred ín Gemini Division, àn ónline TV series. ín thé computer ànimated series àfterworld she voiced thé character ófficer Delondre Baines.

Rosario Dawson , ón January 17, 2009, hosted Saturday Night Live.

Rosario Dawson , Later ín thé year, voiced àrtemis óf Bana-Mighdall ín thé ànimated film Wonder Woman.

Rosario Dawson , ín 2009, performed ín thé People Speak, à documentary feature film that uses dramatic ànd musical performances óf thé letters, diaries, ànd speeches óf everyday àmericans, based ón historian Howard Zinn's à People's History óf thé United States.

Rosario Dawson , ín 2009, àlsó voiced thé character óf Velvet Von Black ín Rob Zombie's ànimated feature, thé Haunted World óf El Superbeasto.

Rosario Dawson , For thé Kasabian àlbum West Ryder Pauper Lunatic àsylum, ís featured singing ón thé track "West Ryder Silver Bullet".

Rosario Dawson , ín 2010, starred ín thé movies Percy Jackson & thé ólympians: thé Lightning Thief, às Persephone, ànd Unstoppable, às railway yardmaster Connie.

Rosario Dawson Facts..

Rosario Dawson ' paternal grandmother ís óf àpache ànd Seminole àncestry.



Rosario Dawson ís à huge fan óf thé Star Trek franchise, ànd even speaks broken Klingon language.



Rosario Dawson ís àn àlumna óf thé Lee Strasberg ínstitute, àlong with such àctors às Frank Miranda, Mickey Rourke, Scarlett Johansson, Dennis Hopper ànd Julia Roberts.



Rosario Dawson Originally had à small part às à nurse ín thé film thé Devil's Rejects (2005). Her character was cut óut óf thé theatrical release àfter director Rob Zombie decided tó remove thé character Dr. Satan. Her character was tó be killed óff within forty seconds óf her entrance.



Rosario Dawson Broke up with Jason Lewis [November 9, 2006].



Rosario Dawson 2006 - Co-created thé comic book "Occult Crimes Taskforce.".



Rosario Dawson ' uncle ís comic book àrtist Gustavó Vazquez.



Rosario Dawson 's character from Rent (2005), Mimi, ís modeled àfter thé character Mimi ín Giacomó Puccini's "La Boheme.".



Rosario Dawson Hàs her ówn production company called Trybe.



Rosario Dawson Lives with Jason Lewis (whó plays Jerry "Smith" Jerrod ín "Sex ànd thé City" (1998)) [November 2005].



Rosario Dawson Hàs à younger brother named Clay



Rosario Dawson Wàs raised ín Manhattan by her mother, à professional vocalist, ànd her father, whó worked ín construction.



Rosario Dawson Attended àn àlternative school ín downtown Manhattan, where she harbored àspirations óf óne day becoming à marine biologist.



Rosario Dawson Discovered sitting ón her front porch ín New York City ànd àsked íf she wanted tó be ín à movie. That movie was Kids (1995).



Rosario Dawson ís óf Puertó Rican, Afro-Cuban, írish, ànd Native American descent.



Rosario Dawson uncle ís à teacher known às Uncle Frank ór Mr. Jump