Rosa Acosta is a name that has been in the entertainment scene since the late 2000s. Glamorous urban model, ballet dancer, (former) videographer, actress, fitness trainer and businesswoman, Acosta continues to expand her brand over the years. In 2016, she added the reality TV star to her repertoire after starring in the third season of the hit series Love and Hip Hop Hollywood.
Rosa appeared on the show as the love interest of one of the show’s mainstays, Nikki Mudarris, and later confessed that she really has a thing for the ladies.
Rosa Acosta Bio/Family/Facts
Acosta was born on April 30, 1984 in Santiago de Chile.Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. She developed a passion for acting from an early age and at the age of 4 she began to hone her talent by enrolling in classical ballet training.
Acosta achieved incredible feats, becoming the youngest dancer soloist of the Ballet Nacional Dominicano in 2002. She was only 18 years old. She would then graduate with honors from the Instituto de Cultura y Arte (ICA).
With such progress, it wasn’t long before the world knew who Rosa was.
Two years later, she started working in modeling and started working with the well-known companies in her home country, DR. Her pretty face and super hot body paved the way for rapid success in the modeling industry.
Rosa’s then moved to the United States of America to find better paying gigs there that would introduce him to the mainstream.
In the United States, business was surely better for Rosa as the big fashion brands called. In 2009, XXL named her Eye Candy of the Year.
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Although not part of his original plan, began taking vixen video gigs and would appear in music videos including; Omarion’s video for Come And Talk To Me, “Back to the Cradle by Juelz Santana, “Na-Na” by Trey Songz, “I Can Turn Ya” by Chris Brown, “Best I Ever Had” from Drake, Mario Break Up and more.
In 2010 and 2012, Rosa was named Cover Model of the Year by the Urban Model Awards.
In 2012, XXL named her the most popular Eye Candy of all time, following a poll of the magazine’s Eye Candies of the past 15 years.
In addition to music videos, Rosa has also taken a two comedian films appearing in the 2009 film Still a Teen in which she plays Luz. In 2012, she portrayed the role of Sophia Blanco in the original Hot 97 television series, Los Blancos.
She also starred in Bird (2014), The Playboy Morning Show television series, and Facade: Chapter 4. She appears frequently on MTV’s Wild’N Out.
Rosa also signed endorsement deals along the way. She was a brand ambassador for Moriche Palm Diet and was the face of 9FIVE Eyewear in 2012 and in 2013, that of Smoke Liquor.
Starting in 2015, Rosa began to focus more on fitness-related endeavors. As an entrepreneur, Rosa opened her own clothing boutique, Cossamia, located at 7600 Melrose Boulevard in October 2015. The store is also available online at cossamia.com. In September 2017, she launched her fragrance “Rosa” by Rosa Acosta.
Relationships
Atypical of models, Rosa Acosta has dated a few famous names in the industry. In 2011, when she was at the height of her modeling career, she was in a relationship with Rob Kardashian. So she appeared in Keeping Up With The Kardashians.
In March 2017, she was linked to rapper French Montana who also has a history with the Kardashians (he briefly dated Khloe Kardashian). Although an Instagram post posted by the two led to speculation, they never confirmed the relationship.
Family
According to this XoNecole article, Acosta was raised mostly by her grandparents, as her mother, who was a single mother, had immigrated to the United States in search of greener pastures and did not have the financial means to bring Acosta more than 10 years.
Arriving in the United States in 2006, Rosa lived with her in Pennsylvania, before moving to live independently in New York, she began to make ends meet by working as a bartender. It was soon after that her video vixen gigs started to arrive.
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Acosta has a brother named DJ Smoke who is not just a disc jockey but a musical artist. He has a few albums to his credit, including It’s Weezy Baby and D Mack. Some of his songs include Shoga, New York Represent, Dancing Feet and Keep it Moving.
Rosa gained her fame and fortune by putting her family at ease by buying them a house.
Net worth: $500,000
Rosa has many chances to earn a living, her net worth is estimated at half a million dollars.
Fast facts
Full Name: Rosa Acosta
Birthday: April 30, 1984
Birth sign: Taurus
Place of birth: Dominican Republic
Family: DJ SMoke
Known for: Modeling, Fitness Fitness, Video Vixen, Reality Star
Height: 5′ 5″ (1.65m)
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