Playbillreportsthat the dancer is joining the cast, which already includesAnsel Elgort in the lead roleof Tony, newcomer Rachel Ziegler as Maria,Dear Evan Hansen‘s Mike Faist as Riff andRita Moreno— who won an Oscar for portraying Anita in the 1961 version of the film — as Valentina,...
In addition to The Fallout and My Old Ass, Ziegler was a dancer and cast member on Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story, and was the lead in Fitting In, from award-winning writer and director Molly McGlynn, where Ziegler portrays McGlynn’s real-life struggles with the reproductive condition...
9:23 PM PST, Thu Nov 6, 2019 ET's Katie Krause spoke with the Ziegler about keeping her personal life private, her role in the new 'West Side Story' and when her movie with Sia might come out at the Love Leo Rescue second annual Cocktails for a Cause event ...