Roselyn Sanchez was born April 2, 1973 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Friends call her Popi or Ros. Roselyn moved to New York when she was 21 to pursue dancine and her acting career.
Roselyn was Miss Puerto Rico Petite 1993 and 1994 and she won the international title of Miss America Petite
The Puerto Rican former beauty queen has been co-starring as Elena Delgado on the popular Without A Trace TV series. She has already appeared in 65 episodes. She started with the show in 2005 and as of May 2008, is still with the cast.
Roselyn has also acted in films. One movie very close to her heart was "Yellow" which was released in 2006. Roselyn spent a total of nine years working on the film, which was shot completely in Puerto Rico. Yellow was a dance movie. She played an exotic dancer whose stage name was Yellow.
She also played a dancer in the movie The Game Plan starring Dwayne Johnson.
Roselyn told OK Magazine when discussing the film Yellow - "It was a roller coaster ride, but I'm very proud of Yellow and I learned a lot. I wanted to do a dance movie." She also said "Making a film is a battle, but when you see it finished, it's like a dream."
The actress has a great love for Puerto Rico. She said "Whenever I go to Puerto Rico, it's like a family reunion." As of 2007 she had just gotten her first apartment in Puerto Rico.
"Puerto Rico is such a beautiful place" says Roselyn, "I love the culture. Every time I go home they are so nice to me."
Roselyn married actor Eric Winter in November of 2008 in Puerto Rico. Sadly Without A Trace was cancelled at the end of the 2008-2009 Season and Roselyn is guest starring on a variety of shows.
Eric Winter recently co-starred in the new Katherine Heigl movie - The Ugly Truth.
Eric recently told the media he and his gorgeous raven haired wife "go up to the Getty when we get a chance. We love the ArcLight for a movie. This is a great town if you just get out and find out what's going on."