Sara Ramirez, a talented individual, was born on August 31, 1975, in Mazatlán, Mexico, and later relocated to the United States at the age of seven, following their parents' divorce.
Sara's academic pursuits led her to The Juilliard School, where she graduated in 1997. Her Broadway debut took place in the Paul Simon musical The Capeman in 1998, followed by a Tony Award-winning performance as the Lady of the Lake in the 2005 production of Spamalot.
Ramirez's television career is marked by her portrayal of Dr. Callie Torres in 239 episodes of the ABC hit series Grey's Anatomy, earning her widespread recognition. Moreover, her recent appearance as Che Diaz in the Sex and the City reboot, "And Just Like That...", has garnered significant acclaim.
Beyond her acting career, Sara is a multifaceted individual with a passion for music. As a singer-songwriter, she has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry. Additionally, Sara is an ardent activist, advocating for LGBT rights. Her dedication to this cause has led her to become a member of the True Colors United board of directors and the San Diego, New York, and San Francisco LGBT Centers.
In recognition of her unwavering support for the LGBT community, Sara was awarded the Ally for Equality Award by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation in 2015. Throughout her illustrious career, Sara Ramirez has demonstrated her versatility, talent, and commitment to using her platform for positive change.
