Who is Rosie Perez? Hollywood actress and ringside commentator for Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul
Movie, music and sports celebrities are anticipated to be present for the major showdown between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson this Friday night. The much-awaited bout between 'Iron Mike' and the YouTuber-turned-boxer is finally happening after their initial fight, scheduled for July, was postponed.
The match will be broadcast live worldwide on Netflix and, as with any blockbuster event, will feature a host of famous faces at ringside. However, Hollywood icon, former Oscar nominee, and boxing enthusiast, Rosie Perez, will also be at ringside, but in the capacity of an analyst, providing round-by-round updates.
Perez, a Brooklyn native, rose to fame in Spike Lee's iconic film 'Do The Right Thing' in 1989 and has since starred in numerous major films and TV shows. While she has been a staple in the American celebrity scene for over two decades, UK fans may not be familiar with Perez.
So, before the highly anticipated fight, we delve into the movie star's past and career ahead of her analysis of Tyson v Paul for millions worldwide. What is Rosie Perez's net worth?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Perez currently has a net worth of $12million (£9.442m).
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Besides her acting career, Perez is also a renowned choreographer who has worked on music videos and concerts for artists like Janet Jackson, Bobby Brown, and LL Cool J, and she was also close friends with the late hip-hop star Tupac Shakur.
In addition to her appearances in numerous films such as White Men Can't Jump, Pineapple Express, Pitch Perfect 2 and Birds of Prey, the 60 year old has also been a