Rachel Zegler (born May 3, 2001, in Hackensack, New Jersey, U.S.) is an American actress and singer. She gained attention through school musical productions and online performances, later being selected from thousands of applicants to make her film debut, marking a remarkable entry into the entertainment industry.
She rose to prominence with West Side Story, winning a Golden Globe for her debut performance, and later starred in Shazam! Fury of the Gods and The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes. Known for expressive performances and strong vocal talent, she quickly transitioned into a leading presence in major productions.
She has continued taking on high-profile projects such as Snow White while expanding her influence across film, music, and public appearances. With growing industry recognition and broad audience appeal, she remains a prominent young actor shaping contemporary cinema and musical storytelling.