Roselyn Sanchez Bio

Roselyn Milagros Rodriguez is an Puerto Rican actress, singer-songwriter as well as a model and producer most well-known for her performances in the role of Elena Delgado on the CBS procedural show Without a Trace', as well as Carmen Luna in the Lifetime comedy-drama Devious Maids'. She has also been featured in movies like "Rush Hour 2" and 'Boat Trip' as well as The Game Plan' and "Act of Valor. Sanchez is from the city of San Juan native, began acting and dancing as a child and was a performer for her family frequently. She relocated to New York in 1991 and began taking singing, acting classes, as well as dancing. In the comedy-action film "Captain Ron", she made her debut on screen. She was chosen to play Pilar Domingo in the CBS soap show "As the World Changes" in the following year. Sanchez was given the ALMA Award as Outstanding Actress in the Drama Television Series. In the 2018 Raul Julia Foundation Awards, she also received the Contribution Achievement Award. The first and sole studio album, "Borinquena", was released in 2003. Roselyn Sanchez came back to Puerto Rico in 2003 and was cast in Captain Ron, a 1992 adventure film. Thom Eberhardt directed the film that was made in Puerto Rico. Her first recognition was when she danced from the island. Then she became the host of a variety show known as "QueVacilon". She was also the Miss Puerto Rico Petite winner in 1993. In addition, she was called Miss American Petite the year following. The acclaim she received was in the world's media. It has brought her the attention of many around the world. She was featured on numerous lists of gorgeous women, including Maxim Magazine's Hot 100 in 2001, 2002 and 2006, AskMen.com’s top 99 Most Wanted Women in 2005 and 2006 and FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in 2005 and 2006.