Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | January 23, 1933 |
Birth Place | DC |
Age | 91 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Net worth: $2 Million (2024)
Chita Rivera is a highly acclaimed stage actress known for her incredible talent and contributions to the theater industry. With a successful career spanning several decades, her net worth is estimated to reach $2 million by 2024. Recognized as a prominent figure in the theater world, Chita Rivera has delighted audiences and critics alike with her captivating performances and remarkable versatility. Her notable appearances on the stages of DC have added to her popularity, establishing her as one of the most respected and admired stage actresses in the industry.
About
Acclaimed musical theater Actress, Dancer, and singer who starred in such Broadway musicals as Sweet Charity, West Side Story, The Rink, and Chicago.
Before Fame
She began training as a ballet Dancer when she was eleven years old. Her early Broadway credits include roles in Guys and Dolls and Call Me Madam.
Trivia
She was the first Hispanic woman to be chosen as a Kennedy Center Honors recipient.
Family Life
She was born in Washington, D.C. to a family of Puerto Rican, Scottish, and Italian descent. Her father, Pedro Julio Figueroa del Rivero, was once a member of the United States Navy Band.
Associated With
She and fellow Latina performer Rita Moreno both played the role of Anita in West Side Story. Rivera starred in the Broadway production of the musical, while Moreno played the role in the film version.