Sara Ramirez Net Worth 2019, Early Life, Body, Career
Sara Ramirez Net Worth – Sara Ramirez is a Mexican-American actress, singer, and songwriter. She is well known for her role as Dr. Callie Torres in Grey’s Anatomy with her co-star Justin Chambers from 2006 to 2016. Sara won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her appearance in Spamalot as Lady of the Lake.
Early Life:
Sara Ramirez was born on 1975, August 31 in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico as a Sara Elena Ramirez. As of 2019, Sara is of 39 years old. Sara is the daughter of actress/singer Luisa Vargas who was half Mexican and half Irish-American descent, and an oceanographer father was of Mexican ancestry. She holds the American nationality and belongs to the mixed Mexican-American ethnicity.
Sara’s parents divorced when she was just eight years. After the divorce of her parents, Ramirez moved to Tierrasanta, in San Diego, California with her mother and settled there. For her study, Ramirez joined San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts where she completed her course. When she was in the seventh grade, she went for an audition. But, she was so nervous that she failed her auditions round.
After her failure in the seventh grade, she did not want to try more. But, again in the ninth grade, she gathered her courage and gave the auditions. This time, she passed the audition. After this, she became more attracted to the drama and arts. After that, she started taking parts in many dramas organized at her school.
Though she wanted to be an engineer, after appearing on many dramas at her school, she thought that she is pretty good at these things. Keeping this in mind, she started pursuing her career in this. Then, in 1997, Ramirez enrolled Juilliard School where she graduated with BFA in drama.
Sara Ramirez’s Height & Weight
Talking about her body measurements, she stands at the height of 5 feet 9 inches and weighs 79 kg.
The exact body measurement of Sara is 39 inches Bra size, 30 inches waist and 40 inches hip size. Moreover, she has got a dark brown pair of eyes and black colored hair.
Career:
Sara made her acting debut as Rose in 1998’s You’ve Got Mail. Sara also got an opportunity to voice Lammy in video game UmJammer Lammy. Later in 2001, she also got a role as the same character in PaRappa the Rapper 2 which is a video game sequel in PlayStation 2.
In 2004, Sara gained a lot of exposure and recognition for the role in Broadway Musical as Lady of the Lake in Spamalot which won her many awards. By that time, Sara had appeared in many films and television series.
In the year 2000, she played the role of Lieutenant Vena in television film Star Patrol. She also made appearances on shows like ‘Third Watch,’ ‘Welcome to New York,’ and ‘Spin City.’
She made a cameo as an unnamed Police officer in Spider-Man.
Ultimately, she was cast in medical drama show ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ as Dr. Calliope ‘Callie’ Torres. Her character initially appeared for a few episodes. But season 3 onwards, her character was made regular in the series. However, the season 12th was to be her last in Grey’s Anatomy as Sara decided to leave.
While Sara was still on Grey’s Anatomy, she also played the voice of Queen Miranda in animated show Sofia the First. In addition to that, she played the voice of the same character in ‘Elena and the Secret of Avalor.’
In 2009, Ramirez sang in Grey’s Anatomy’s title soundtrack, Silent Night, and for the episode ‘Holidaze.’ The episode aired on 19th November that year. Sara was then involved in other soundtracks for the show notably in ‘Song Beneath the Song.’
Consequently, on 27th March of 2011, Sara made a debut as a solo singer. The extended version of the single song was released on Itunes on the exact day.
Net Worth:
The estimated net worth of Ramirez is $5 million. She earned the sum through her career in acting and Broadway.