

The following year, she appeared in The Chemical Brothers' video for the song "Out of Control" from the album Surrender. The voice-over was a commentary on the state of the world in the next to last year before the new millennium. In 1998, Dawson provided an introductory voice-over for the remixed version of Prince's single " 1999". Dawson at the 1st Streamy Awards in March 2009

She went on to star in varied roles, including independent films and blockbusters such as He Got Game, Men in Black II and Rent. At the age of 15, she was discovered on her front-porch step by photographer Larry Clark and Harmony Korine, with Korine deciding that she was perfect for a part he had written in his screenplay for the controversial 1995 film Kids. Career Īs a child, Dawson made a brief appearance on Sesame Street. The family later moved to Garland, Texas. Isabel and Greg moved into a reclaimed building on East 13th Street after being approved as members of an affordable housing plan. When Dawson was a year old, Isabel married Greg Dawson, a construction worker. Isabel was 17 years old when Rosario was born she never married Rosario's biological father, Patrick C. Her mother, Isabel Celeste, is of Puerto Rican, Taíno, Cuban and African ancestry. Rosario Dawson was born on May 9, 1979, in New York City. In 2021, she has a recurring role in the Dwayne Johnson autobiographical comedy series Young Rock and a main role in the Hulu miniseries Dopesick. In 2020, she portrayed Ahsoka Tano in the second season of The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett, and is set to star in the upcoming Disney+ original series Ahsoka.

These include Gail in Sin City (2005) and Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014), Claire Temple in five of the Marvel/Netflix series (2015–2018), and providing the voices of Diana Prince/Wonder Woman in the DC Animated Movie Universe and Space Jam: A New Legacy and Barbara Gordon/ Batgirl in The Lego Batman Movie. Dawson has provided voice-over work for Disney/ Marvel, Warner Bros./ DC Comics, and ViacomCBS's Nickelodeon unit.ĭawson is also known for having several roles in film and television adaptations of comic books. Her subsequent film roles include He Got Game (1998), Josie and the Pussycats (2001), Men in Black II (2002), Rent (2005), Sin City (2005), Clerks II (2006), Death Proof (2007), Seven Pounds (2008), Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010), Unstoppable (2010), Zookeeper (2011), Trance (2013), Top Five (2014), Zombieland: Double Tap (2019), and Clerks 3 (2022). She made her feature-film debut in the 1995 independent drama Kids. Rosario Isabel Dawson (born May 9, 1979) is an American actress and film producer.
