Rosa Salazar

Cast · Director · Writer

Born

July 16, 1985 · Washington D.C., USA

Rosa Salazar is an American actress whose work spans film, television, and voice performance. Trained in theater in Maryland and beginning her career in New York comedy sketches, she moved to Los Angeles and gained early visibility through television. Her performances in The Maze Runner films marked her entry into major studio productions, followed by her lead role in Alita: Battle Angel. She later expanded into producing with Brand New Cherry Flavor and explored hybrid animation acting in Undone. Salazar also directed the short Good Crazy, presented at Sundance, and became a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2023.