Last Updated: February 20, 2025
Category:
Richest CelebritiesActors
Net Worth:
$3 Million
Birthdate:
Nov 8, 1979 (45 years old)
Birthplace:
Santo Domingo
Gender:
Female
Height:
5 ft 4 in (1.638 m)
Profession:
Actor
Nationality:
Dominican Republic
  1. What Is Dania Ramirez's Net Worth?
  2. Early Life And Education
  3. Television Career
  4. Film Career
  5. Other Media Appearances
  6. Personal Life
  7. Real Estate

What is Dania Ramirez's Net Worth?

Dania Ramirez is a Dominican actress who has a net worth of $3 million. Dania Ramirez is known for her roles on such television series as "Heroes," "Entourage," "Devious Maids," "Sweet Tooth," and "Alert: Missing Persons Unit." She also had roles in the final seasons of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "The Sopranos," and "Once Upon a Time." On the big screen, Ramirez has appeared in "She Hate Me," "X-Men: The Last Stand," and "Premium Rush," among other films.

Early Life and Education

Dania Ramirez was born on November 8, 1979 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. While working in a convenience store as a teenager, she was noticed by a modeling scout and was given a small part in a commercial for soda. Later, with her sights set on an acting career, Ramirez attended the Actor's Workshop in New York City. She was also a skilled volleyball player, and played the sport while attending Montclair State University in New Jersey. Ramirez graduated from the school in 2001, and subsequently moved to Los Angeles, California.

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Television Career

Ramirez had her first role on television in 2003, playing Caridad in the final episodes of the seventh and last season of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." The next year, she appeared in an episode of the short-lived ABC series "10-8: Officers on Duty." From 2006 to 2007, Ramirez played the recurring role of Blanca Selgado, the girlfriend of A.J. Soprano, in the sixth and final season of HBO's "The Sopranos." Subsequently, from 2007 to 2008, she played the main role of Maya Herrera in the second and third seasons of the NBC series "Heroes." Ramirez had her next main role on television in 2010, playing Alex in the seventh season of the HBO series "Entourage." After a break, she returned to the small screen in 2013 to begin the main role of Rosie Falta, a Mexican immigrant and maid, on the Lifetime series "Devious Maids." The series ran for four seasons through 2016.

From 2017 to 2018, Ramirez played the dual roles of Ella and Jacinda Vidrio in the seventh and final season of the ABC fantasy series "Once Upon a Time." She had another main role from 2018 to 2019, as Army veteran Hannah Perez in the first season of "Tell Me a Story," a thriller anthology series based on the Spanish series "Cuéntame un cuento." The show aired on CBS All Access. Ramirez returned to television in 2021 to start another main role: Aimee Eden on the Netflix fantasy series "Sweet Tooth," based on the comic book series of the same name. She played the character for the show's first two seasons. Ramirez went on to land the main role of Nikki Batista on the Fox police procedural series "Alert: Missing Persons Unit," which premiered in early 2023. She stars opposite Scott Caan, who plays her ex-husband and colleague.

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Film Career

Following a brief part in Spike Lee's 2002 film "25th Hour," Ramirez had a bigger role in Lee's 2004 film "She Hate Me." The same year, she appeared in "Fat Albert," based on the animated television series from the 1970s. Ramirez went on to play the superhero Callisto in the 2006 superhero film "X-Men: The Last Stand." She followed that in 2007 with a starring role in the crime film "Illegal Tender." In 2008, Ramirez appeared in three films: "Ball Don't Lie," "The Fifth Commandment," and "Quarantine." Closing out the decade, she was in the direct-to-video horror film "The Devil's Tomb." In the early 2010s, Ramirez had roles in the sex comedy sequel "American Reunion" and the action thriller "Premium Rush." Her subsequent credits include the 2015 crime thriller "Mojave" and the 2019 adventure comedy "Jumanji: The Next Level."

Other Media Appearances

In other media, Ramirez has appeared in many music videos, including the ones for De La Soul's "All Good?," LL Cool J's "Hush," Santana's "Into the Night," and Wisin & Yandel's "Dime Qué Te Pasó." Elsewhere, she has appeared in several magazines, and was a model for CoverGirl.

Personal Life

Ramirez previously dated film and music video director Jessy Terrero. In 2011, she got engaged to director Bev Land, whom she married in early 2013. Together, they have fraternal twins. Ramirez is also the stepmother to Kai, Land's son from a previous marriage.

Real Estate

In 2000, Dania paid $590,000 for a home in West Hollywood, California. She listed the home for sale in 2017 for $1.8 million.

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