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Rachel Zegler is an American actress and singer, who gained widespread recognition for her lead role as María in the 2021 adaptation of "West Side Story," directed by Steven Spielberg. Born on May 3, 2001, in Hackensack, New Jersey, she has Colombian and Polish descent. Zegler was raised in Clifton, New Jersey, and showed an early interest in performing arts.
Before her breakthrough in film, Zegler was active in musical theater and performed in various productions at her high school and local theater companies. Her casting in "West Side Story" was particularly noteworthy because it was the result of an open casting call. Zegler, who was 17 at the time of her audition, was chosen from over 30,000 applicants for the role of María, marking her film debut.
Her performance in "West Side Story" received critical acclaim, earning her several award nominations and a Golden Globe award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. Following her successful film debut, Zegler has been cast in several other high-profile projects, demonstrating her rising status in the entertainment industry.
In addition to her acting career, Zegler is also known for her strong singing voice, which she showcased in "West Side Story" and through various covers and original songs posted on her social media platforms. She is active on social media, where she engages with fans and shares insights into her personal and professional life.
As of my last update in April 2023, Rachel Zegler's career continues to evolve, with new projects and roles that highlight her versatility and talent as a young actress in Hollywood. Keep an eye on her future projects for more of her work.
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