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Rosie Perez recalls the racism she's faced in her career: 'Life is tough, but I'm tougher'

The actress, who is of Puerto Rican descent, told Page Six that producers did not want her to star in 1993's "Fearless," so she had to fight for the role.

Rosie Perez: My agent told me to go blond, get nose job to land more roles

"She told me that if I dyed my hair blond and got a nose job, 'I can get you more jobs. Because you're not black,'" the Latina actress shared.

Rosie Perez jokes she was ‘pissed off’ at Woody Harrelson, Wesley Snipes during Oscars

Perez explains that she was "pissed" because Harrelson and Snipes goofed around with her dress onstage: "They were high off their asses!"

Spike Lee honored with the 34th American Cinematheque Award

Academy award winning film maker Spike Lee was honored with the 34th annual Cinematheque Award during a virtual ceremony. Lee's peers including Angela Bassett, Ryan Coogler, Jodie Foster, Norm Lewis...

Rosie Perez had 'terrifying' COVID-19 a year ago

The 56-year-old actress, who currently stars in HBO Max's "The Flight Attendant," said she "contracted COVID when we flew to Bangkok," to shoot the new series.

A.J. Johnson takes credit for Rosie Perez and Jennifer Lopez's big breaks

Johnson brought Perez and Lopez on to "In Living Color" when she left to make "House Party."

Rosie Perez at Weinstein trial recalls Annabella Sciorra saying she was raped

Actress Rosie Perez took the stand in the Harvey Weinstein trial on Friday.

Rosie Perez will be called to testify in Harvey Weinstein trial

Actress Rosie Perez will testify against Harvey Weinstein in his rape trial on Friday.

Rosie Perez shows up at court for Harvey Weinstein trial

The "Do the Right Thing" star discreetly entered the Centre Street courthouse.

Rosie Perez could testify during Weinstein's sexual assault trial

After the panel was dismissed for the day, Assistant DA Joan Illuzzi-Orbon argued that the jury should be allowed to hear from Perez to refute the defense’s claim that her...

Kenan Thompson, Rosie Perez step out for Cristian Rivera Foundation gala

The star-studded event raised money for the treatment of rare pediatric cancers.

'Frasier' nearly cast Lisa Kudrow and Rosie Perez in key roles

The cast of NBC’s smart sitcom “Frasier” nearly looked completely different.

Rosie Perez 'can't relate' to her 'Bounty Hunters' character

"I am from Brooklyn, so shooting a gun is not my expertise," Perez said.

Rosie Perez sick of stereotypical roles for Latinas

She said many Latino actors in Hollywood don't want to take on Latino characters because the roles are based on stereotypes.

Alexa Ray Joel brings dad's 'state of mind' to Barclays Center

The singer closed with dad Billy Joel's “New York State of Mind.”

Rosie Perez's emotional goodbye to 'The View'

" ... I will say that today is very bittersweet for me," she said.

Rosie Perez is leaving 'The View'

In a memo to "View" staffers Tuesday, executive producer Bill Wolff said that Perez has decided to focus on acting.

Rosie Perez's lesbian fling

"I’m not lesbian, gay or whatever. I’m a quasi-straight person. I still went through that period, and thought I was all alone," the "View" co-host said.

It's official: Rosie Perez not fired from 'The View'

She will return to ABC talk show on Feb. 3, putting to bed rumors the actress would be fired from the show.

Rosie Perez to remain on 'The View'

"No matter what you read anywhere Rosie Perez is also coming back," Rosie O'Donnell insisted on Thursday's episode.