Roselyn is Hiding
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StyleCritics - Found Jun. 22, 2009 A gorgeous Roselyn Sanchez is hiding somewhere, I know it! Not a fan of the full bangs nor that yellow striped strapless dress. |
Former Managers Sue 'Without A Trace' Roselyn Sanchez
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Post Chronicle - Found May. 10, 2009 Actress Roselyn Sanchez is facing a legal battle with her former managers after reportedly cutting them out of commission cash they were owed. |
Roselyn Sanchez Facing Legal Battle
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Teen First Teen Magazine - Found May. 8, 2009 Roselyn Sanchez is facing a legal battle with her former managers after reportedly cutting them out of commission cash they were owed. |
Roselyn Sanchez and Manolo Cardona Pair Up for the June/July Issue ...
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Staten Island Live - Found Jun. 1, 2009 ... issue, Puerto Rican Actress Roselyn Sanchez and Colombian Actor Manolo Cardona candidly talk about relationships and the opposite sex. Sanchez... |
Celebrity photos: LeAnn Rimes, Bethenny Frankel, Paris Hilton, ...
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San Jose Mercury News - Found May. 4, 2009 Check out these pictures plus Eva Longoria Parker, Roselyn Sanchez, Nia Vardalos and more here. |
Roselyn Sanchez Begs For Broadway Role
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Post Chronicle - Found Apr. 24, 2009 Puerto Rican actress/singer Roselyn Sanchez is begging Broadway producers to consider her for a role - because starring on the New York stage is the |
Roselyn Sanchez Facing Legal Battle
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FemaleFirst.co.uk - Found May. 8, 2009 Roselyn Sanchez is facing a legal battle with her former managers after reportedly cutting them out of commission cash they were owed. |
Roselyn Sanchez: It'd be "ridiculous" for CBS to cancel Trace
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KPVI - Found Apr. 1, 2009 Photo Galleries from TVGuide Entertainment News from TV Guide CBS would be crazy to go without its Trace next fall, says Roselyn Sanchez, addressing |
Roselyn Sanchez: It'd be "ridiculous" for CBS to cancel Trace
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KPLC TV - Found Apr. 1, 2009 Photo Galleries from TVGuide Entertainment News from TV Guide CBS would be crazy to go without its Trace next fall, says Roselyn Sanchez, addressing |
Roselyn Sanchez: It'd be "ridiculous" for CBS to cancel Trace
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WOI-TV - Found Apr. 1, 2009 CBS would be crazy to go without its Trace next fall, says Roselyn Sanchez, addressing talk that Without a Trace might get clipped after seven |
Roselyn Sanchez Biography
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Roselyn Sanchez
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| Roselyn Sánchez | |
| Born | Roselyn Sánchez Rodríguez April 2, 1973 San Juan, Puerto Rico |
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| Other name(s) | Popi, Ros |
| Years active | 1992 - present |
| Spouse(s) | Gary Stretch (1998 - 2001) (divorced) Eric Winter (2008 - present) |
Roselyn Sánchez (born April 2, 19731) is a Puerto Rican singer, model, and actress of film and television.
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Biography
Early life
Sánchez was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico,1 the youngest of four siblings, having three older brothers. She received her primary education in San Juan. At a young age, she showed an interest in both dancing and acting and would put on shows for her family. Sánchez enrolled in the University of Puerto Rico, where like her father and brothers she was to study marketing.2 However, this was not her calling and after three years she left the course. In 1991, at the age of 21, Sánchez moved to New York City, where she took classes in dancing, acting and singing.3 She returned to Puerto Rico, and in 1992 she made her movie debut, having landed a small part as an island girl in the movie Captain Ron, which was partly filmed in Puerto Rico, starring Martin Short and Kurt Russell.
Rise to fame
In Puerto Rico, she gained public attention as a dancer and as co-host of a variety show called Que Vacilon. At that time, in 1993, Sánchez won the Miss Puerto Rico Petite contest, and in 1994 she won the international title of Miss American Petite, bringing her international fame. Sánchez has been named to numerous annual lists of beautiful women including Maxim Magazine's "Hot 100" in 2001, 2002 and 2006; AskMen.com's "Top 99 Most Desirable Women" in 2005 and 2006; and FHM Magazine's "100 Sexiest Women" in 2005 and 2006.4
Sánchez in Hollywood
In 2001, Sánchez was cast as Isabella Molina, an undercover United States Secret Service agent who was Jackie Chan's love interest in the hit movie Rush Hour 2. In 2003, she played the role of Lorena in the movie Chasing Papi, starring alongside Jaci Velasquez and Sofia Vergara. Sánchez has acted in some 20 movies, including as Maria in Edison and as Karen Lopez in Underclassman. She also starred in the Puerto Rican film Cayo, released in 2005. Also in the fall of 2005, she joined the cast of the television series Without a Trace, where she plays Agent Elena Delgado.
She composed the musical Yellow, about a singer/dancer/actress who leaves Puerto Rico to hit the big time in New York, in which she played the principal part. The movie was filmed in 2005 and released in 2007.
Also in 2007, she acted as Monique, Peyton's ballet teacher, in The Game Plan, and appeared in the movie Venus & Vegas. She is currently preparing for her role in The Perfect Sleep, a neo-noir drama, where she is co-starring with Patrick Bauchau, Tony Amendola, Isaac Singleton, and Peter Lucas.
Music career
In 2003, her first musical recording, Borinqueña, was released. The album's first single, "Amor Amor", gained a lot of attention as well as a Latin Grammy nomination for Best Music Video. She appeared in Craig David's music videos "Hidden Agenda" and "Personal" and in the Fabolous video for the song "Make Me Better".
Personal life
Sánchez was married to actor Gary Stretch from August 9, 1998, to 2001. After her divorce, she started a relationship with Puerto Rican salsa singer Victor Manuelle. However, in December 2005, she announced that she had ended their relationship. The separation was amicable. She married actor Eric Winter on November 29, 2008, in San Juan, Puerto Rico.56
Sánchez is a supporter of animal rights and an active member of PETA. She recently appeared nude in a PETA ad in support of anti-fur campaign efforts.7 She is the spokesperson of the Fundación de Niños San Jorge, which assists sick children from poor families.8
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1992 | Captain Ron | Clarise, Island Girl | |
| 1999 | Held Up | Trina | |
| 2001 | Rush Hour 2 | Isabella Molina | |
| 2002 | Miss Miami | Unknown role | TV Movie |
| Boat Trip | Gabriella | ||
| Nightstalker | Gabriella Martinez | ||
| 2003 | Basic | Nunez | |
| Chasing Papi | Lorena | ||
| 2004 | Larceny | Angela | |
| 2005 | Kojak | ADA Carmen Warrick | TV Movie |
| State Property 2 | D.A. | ||
| Underclassman | Karen Lopez | ||
| Cayo | Young Julia | ||
| Edison | Maria | ||
| Shooting Gallery | Jezebel Black | direct-to-video | |
| 2006 | Yellow | Amaryllis Campos | Also was the writer and producer |
| 2007 | The Game Plan | Monique Vasquez | |
| 2008 | The Perfect Sleep | Porphyria | |
| 2009 | Venus & Vegas | Kristen |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1996-1997 | As the World Turns | Pilar Domingo | 23 episodes |
| 1997-1998 | Fame L.A. | Lili Arguelo | |
| 1999 | Ryan Caulfield: Year One | Kim Veras | 2 episodes |
| 2000 | Nash Bridges | Belinda Cruz | 2 episodes |
| 2002 | In-Laws | Dani | 1 episode |
| The Drew Carey Show | Maria | 1 episode | |
| 2003-2004 | Dragnet | Det. Elana Macias | recurring character |
| 2005 | Kojak | ADA Carmen Warrick | |
| 2005-2009 | Without a Trace | Elena Delgado |
Discography
''Borinqueña''
- Released: 2003
- Label: BMG
- Singles: "Amor Amor" feat Tego calderon, Una noche de verano feat Victor manuelle
See also
References
- ^ a b Roselyn Sánchez
- ^ Roselyn Sanchez Movies
- ^ Roselyn Sanchez Bio
- ^ "FreeJose.com". FHM Magazine 100 Sexiest Women 2005. http://www.freejose.com/lists/fhm-magazine-100-sexiest-women-2005.asp. Retrieved on October 11 2006.
- ^ 'Without a Trace' star engaged - CNN.com
- ^ "PR Actress Sanchez Marries Eric Winter". AP. 2008-11-29. http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/arts/AP-CB-Puerto-Rico-Roselyn-Sanchez.html. Retrieved on 2008-11-29.
- ^ Fur Is Dead > Features > Roselyn Sanchez Shows Her Skin to Save Animals' Skins
- ^ Mariela Fullana Acosta (2008-07-02). "Lista para casarse con un "hombre maravilloso"". Primera Hora. http://www.primerahora.com/noticia/farandula/espectaculos_asi/lista_para_casarse_con_un_hombre_maravilloso/206111. Retrieved on 2008-07-06.
External links
- Roselyn's Fansite
- Roselyn Sánchez at the Internet Movie Database
- Roselyn Sánchez at TV.com
- Roselyn Sánchez Bio at CBS - Without A Trace
- Roselyn Sánchez Shows Her Skin to Save Animals
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