Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno, born Rosa Dolores Alverío Marcano in 1931, is a Puerto Rican triple threat—actress, dancer, and singer—whose career spans seven decades across film, television, and theater. She graced classics like "Singin' in the Rain" and "West Side Story," and lent her voice to "Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?" Her stage presence was electrifying as Googie Gomez in "The Ritz." Moreno’s television work includes "The Electric Company" and the HBO series "Oz," alongside acclaimed roles in "Jane the Virgin" and "One Day at a Time." Her EGOT status, rare Triple Crown of Acting achievement, and multiple presidential honors underscore a career marked by versatility and excellence.