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Rachel Anne Zegler was born on May 3, 2001, in Hackensack, New Jersey, and grew up in Clifton, according to Wikipedia. She was named after Rachel Green from Friends, and her mother's family is Colombian.
Zegler's breakthrough was María in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story (2021), which won her the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.
She played Anthea in Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023), Lucy Gray Baird in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023) and the title role in Disney's live-action Snow White (2025).
She made her Broadway debut as Juliet in Romeo and Juliet (2024). In 2025 she made her West End debut in the title role of Evita, which won her the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical.
Zegler is a loyal hype woman. When Alex Consani walked her third Victoria's Secret show in 2026, Zegler commented, "My girlll." Read Who is Alex Consani? and see the full Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2026 recap.
Sources: Wikipedia
Our newest Rachel Zegler story, from October 19, 2026, is "Who Is Alex Consani? Meet the Trans Supermodel Who Just Walked Her Third Victoria's Secret Show": She started modelling at 12, became a TikTok star, made history as the Fashion Awards' first trans Model of the Year and just walked her third straight Victoria's Secret show. Here's everything to know about Alex Consani.
The Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (Wikipedia).
Yes, Best Actress in a Musical for Evita (2025) in the West End (Wikipedia).
Lucy Gray Baird in The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023) (Wikipedia).
