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Since landing her breakout role as Maria in\u00a0Steven Spielberg<\/b><\/a>\u2019s film adaptation of\u00a0West Side Story<\/i>,\u00a0Rachel Zegler<\/b><\/a>\u00a0has been catapulted to stardom. Her fame only grew when she starred in the 2023 Hunger Games<\/em> prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes,<\/em> and many of Rachel\u2019s fans are wondering who her boyfriend, Josh Andr\u00e9s Rivera<\/strong>, he appeared in the movie with her.<\/span><\/p>\n Josh is an actor who is rising to fame! After portraying the role of Chino in\u2019s\u00a0West Side Story,<\/i>\u00a0he spoke with MySA<\/a> in December 2021 about the moment he learned he was cast.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cI didn\u2019t believe it at first,\u201d he admitted to the outlet. \u201cMy agent told me I booked the part, and I threw my phone to the other side of the room. Then, I picked it back up and called her a liar. It was really surreal.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Despite the initial denial over the exciting news, Josh recalled how supportive his castmates were, as many of them were also new to the big screen.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cFor a lot of us, it was our first time doing something this huge,\u201d the longtime theatre kid explained. \u201cI think it made it that much easier to build up the camaraderie, so we could believe in and support each other. Steven and his team were top notch.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Josh and Rachel<\/a> began dating shortly after filming wrapped, going public with their romance in February 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Since then, Josh has been building his film resume by starring in\u00a0Cat Person<\/i>\u00a0and one episode of the TV series Sugar Baby,<\/i> per his IMDb <\/a>profile.\u00a0In 2022, both Josh and Rachel were cast in\u00a0The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes<\/i>, with him playing mentor Sejanus Plinth.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n At the time when Lionsgate announced his role, the New Jersey native congratulated her beau by penning a sweet note via her Instagram Stories.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cNever been prouder of someone in my life lemme tell you,\u201d Rachel wrote across a screenshot of Josh\u2019s headshot and casting news.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Josh\u2019s next major role was as troubled New England Patriots athlete Aaron Hernandez in the miniseries American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez<\/em>, which premiered on FX in September 2024.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s a story with a lot of factors, as I\u2019m sure everybody with familiarity towards it knows,\u201d he told Deadline<\/em><\/a> about the role. \u201cThere\u2019s the mental health factor, the crime factor, the money, the fame, all of these things. As an actor, it\u2019s kind of like it\u2019s a dream to have something so, so juicy to dive into it.\u201d<\/p>\n Since the former\u00a0Hamilton<\/i>\u00a0cast member is still relatively new to Hollywood, his net worth is currently unknown. However,\u00a0West Side Story<\/i> earned $76 million at the box office, according to Box Office Mojo, and the Hunger Games<\/em> prequel earned $337.4 million at the box office worldwide.<\/span><\/p>\n Almost immediately after the trailer for their\u00a0Hunger Games\u00a0<\/i>prequel film dropped in April 2023, Rachel expressed her support for her boyfriend, confirming that they were still going strong.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nWho Is Rachel Ziegler\u2019s Boyfriend Josh Andres Rivera?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
What Is Josh Andres Rivera\u2019s Net Worth?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
Are Rachel Zegler and Josh Andres Rivera Still Together?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n