About
Rachel Zegler is a rising American actress and singer who has quickly gained recognition for her talent and versatility. She achieved widespread acclaim for her portrayal of María in Steven Spielberg's film adaptation of "West Side Story," earning her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress. Zegler's performance showcased her exceptional vocal abilities and acting prowess, marking her as a star to watch. She has since taken on additional roles in high-profile projects, solidifying her position in the entertainment industry.
Career Timeline
West Side Story Casting
Rachel Zegler is cast as María in Steven Spielberg's 'West Side Story', launching her career.
West Side Story Release
Spielberg's 'West Side Story' is released, catapulting Zegler to international fame and critical acclaim.
Golden Globe Win
Wins a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for her role in 'West Side Story', solidifying her status as a rising star.
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Stars in 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods', marking a significant entry into mainstream film.
Snow White Filming
Taking on the title role in Disney's live-action Snow White adaption.
Hunger Games role
Zegler lands a major role in 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes', further expanding her range.
Established Hollywood Star
Rachel Zegler continues to build her career, recognized as a versatile actress and singer in high-profile projects.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026