What Is Rachel Zegler Net Worth?
Rachel Zegler is an actress, singer, and YouTuber from the United States with a net worth of around $300-500 thousand who first rose to success through her YouTube videos and gradually got famous after portraying Maria Vasquez in Steven Spielberg's planned film adaptation of West Side Story which is set to hit theaters on December 10, 2021.
Quick Facts About Rachel Zegler
| Rachel Zegler Net Worth | $300-500 Thousand |
| Full Name | Rachel Anne Zegler |
| Date of Birth | May 3, 2001 |
| Age | 20 |
| Gender | Female |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Actress, Singer, YouTuber |
| Relationship Status | Single |
Rachel Zegler Earnings, Career, Wiki, and More
As of November 2021, she has a moderate net worth of around $300-500K which she primarily gained through her acting and singing career along with the earnings from her YouTube channel. She also earns income by appearing in interviews and through sponsorship and endorsements. Her net worth is subjected to increase as her fame and success are believed to increase in the future.
She has appeared in several musicals during her high school years which include Belle in Beauty and the Beast (2016), Ariel in The Little Mermaid (2017), Dorothy Brock in 42nd Street (2018), and Princess Fiona in Shrek the Musical (2019). For each of her four extraordinary performances, she was also nominated for a Metro Award in the category of Actress in a Leading Role. The other famous roles that she played in musicals during her high school days include Serena in Legally Blonde, Cosette in Les Miserables, Millie in Thoroughly Modern Millie, and Mimi in Rent.
In January 2018, director Steven Spielberg posted an open casting call for the film adaptation of West Side Story on Twitter. She reacted to the casting call tweets with videos of herself performing "Tonight" and "I Feel Pretty," when she was 16 years old. For the role of Maria, she was chosen among 30,000 candidates. She'd played the part at the Bergen Performing Arts Center before.
The cast of 2021's West Side Story, directed by Steven Spielberg and scripted by Tony Kushner, includes Angel Elsort, Rachel Zelger, Ariana DeBose, and David Alvarez. The movie was planned to be out in December 2020, however owing to the pandemic, it was postponed until December 10, 2021.
Her YouTube channel, which she started in July 2015, has gained a lot of attention. Her video of herself performing "Shallow" from A Star Is Born has received more than 11 million views on Twitter as of 2021. She has also signed with ICM Partners in January 2020.
Talking about her YouTube channel, as of November 2021, her channel on YouTube has around 205k subscribers along with more than 7 million views on her overall videos that she has uploaded till now. More than 85 videos have been uploaded to her YouTube channel.
It was revealed in February 2021 that she would be joining the cast of the 2023 film Shazam. Variety reports that she will "play a secret pivotal role" in Fury of the Gods. She's also the "second Colombian American to be cast in a DC superhero project," according to the article by Variety.
She was cast as Snow White alongside Gal Gadot, who will play the Evil Queen, in a live-action remake of the Disney cartoon feature in June 2021.
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Rachel Zegler Relationship and Personal Life
When it comes to her relationship status, she is currently speculated to be single and focused on her acting career as she has planned projects and works for the future. Although she was rumored to be dating a guy named Josh in the past who is a theatre actor, she has not hinted any information regarding her past relationship as well.
Rachel Zegler Early Life, Family, and Education
She was born on May 3, 2001, at the Hackensack University Medical Center situated in Hackensack, New Jersey. Her mother's name is Gina Zegler while her father's name is Craig Zegler, and she has an elder sister named Jacqueline. Her mother is of Colombian ancestry, whereas her father is of Polish ancestry.
She attended St. Philip the Apostle Preparatory School in Clifton, New Jersey, where she was raised. She was then admitted to Immaculate Conception High School which is a Catholic all-girls college preparatory school, where she starred in all four of the school's musicals. She received her high school diploma on June 2, 2019.
Interesting Facts About Rachel Zegler
- As of November 2021, she has around 283k followers on her Instagram account.
- She was ranked number 34 on The Ringer's The Big Picture podcast's selection of the top 35 actors under 35 on September 27, 2021.
- Since high school, she has demonstrated her ability to sing. In 2021, she released her first single, Let Me Try.