Chita Rivera

Chita Rivera, also known as Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero, is a well- known multitalented American actress, singer, and dancer. Chita was born on the 2nd of January in the year 1933. Her place of birth in Washington, D.C., U.S. She was born to her parents, Katherine Anderson and Pedro Julio Figueroa del Rivero. Chita has gained accomplishments since her childhood. She has attended Jones-Haywood School of Ballet. Later, she was also given a scholarship for her talent by the George Balanchine's School of American Ballet.

Chita was one of the students selected by a teacher of George Balanchine's School of American Ballet. Chita has acted in films, television shows, series, and many theatres play. She is an amazing theatrical artist. Some of the films in which Chita has contributed are like like Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in 1978, Chicago in 2002, and many more. She has also worked in documentaries like Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There in 2003, Show Stopper: The Theatrical Life of Garth Drabinsky in 2012, Ben Vereen: Last of the Showmen in 2012, etc. She has also won awards like Outstanding Actress in a Musical by Drama Desk Award, John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre by Theatre World Award, etc.