You may know American actors Sara Ramirez for playing Dr Calliope Torres on the long-lived medical Grey’s Anatomy and now playing Che Diaz on the Sex and the City revival series, And Just Like That. But do you really know everything about them? Let’s see together some things you don’t know about Ramirez.
Here’s some things you don’t know about Sara Ramirez!
1. Ramirez was born in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, in the northwestern coast of Mexico on August 31, 1975. Her father was of Mexican ancestry while her mother was Mexican and Irish-American. As a result of her upbringing she is fluent in both English and Spanish.
2. Ramirez took to performing early on and graduated from the San Diego School of Creative Performing Arts, after which she attended the prestigious Juilliard School of Drama and graduated in 1997 with her B.F.A.
3. She went to Broadway where she made her debut in Paul Simon’s The Capeman in 1998.
4. Aside from being extremely talented on the screen and on the stage, it turns out she is a sought-after voice actress as well.
5. As it turns out, she landed her TV breakout role as Callie Torres after top ABC executives raved over her performance in Spamalot
6. After dating her longtime boyfriend, business and banking analyst Ryan DeBolt, for many years, the pair got engaged in Paris on June 17, 2011. They were engaged for only a year before marrying on July 4, 2012 in a small and private beachside ceremony in New York.
7. Ramirez shocked fans after she confirmed that the season 12 finale of Grey’s Anatomy was her last episode
8. Although Grey’s is her biggest role, Ramirez had dabbled in screen acting long before getting the role.
9. Back in 2011, as the cover girl for the March issue of Latina Magazine, Ramirez revealed she had suffered from severe depression
10. As it turns out her name isn’t actually “Sara.” Her first name is pronounced “sada” with the R pronounced as somewhere between the sound of a T and a D.
Did you know any of these fun facts about actors Sara Ramirez or not?
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