Person in history
Rachel Zegler
Rachel Zegler, American actress and singer
Life at a glance
- Born
- 2001 · May 3
- Age this year
- 25No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 25th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Rachel Anne Zegler is an American actress and singer. Zegler gained recognition for her performance as María in Steven Spielberg's film adaptation of the musical West Side Story (2021), for which she earned the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.
Why this date
Rachel Zegler appears on our May 3 calendar for 2001 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 2001.
- September 15Championship Auto Racing Teams
- September 17New York Stock Exchange
- September 18Anthrax
- September 17George W. Bush
- November 1Turkey
Born the same day
Domantas Sabonis
Domantas Sabonis, Lithuanian-American basketball player
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Jesse Bromwich, New Zealand rugby league player
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Noah Munck, American actor
Read their story →Ivan Bukavshin
Ivan Bukavshin, Russian chess player (died 2016)
Read their story →Contemporaries — born the same year
- 2001Anthony VolpeApril 28
- 2001Chosen JacobsJuly 1
- 2001Hamiso Tabuai-FidowSeptember 5
- 2001Kate DouglassNovember 17
- 2001Kim Sin-jinJuly 13
- 2001Brian BranchOctober 22
- 2001Franz WagnerAugust 27
- 2001Breece HallMay 31
Sources
Cite this page
“Rachel Zegler”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/rachel-zegler, accessed October 28, 2026.
Cite the underlying source as well — the source links above go to the record this entry is adapted from.
Questions about Rachel Zegler
When was Rachel Zegler born?
May 3 2001.
How old would Rachel Zegler be today?
25 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on May 3?
Domantas Sabonis, Jesse Bromwich, Noah Munck and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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