48 Facts About Rose McGowan

Rosa Arianna "Rose" McGowan was born on September 5,1973 and is an American actress and activist.

Rose McGowan had her breakthrough in the horror film Scream and subsequently headlined the films Going All the Way, Devil in the Flesh and Jawbreaker.

Rose McGowan went on to star in Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's double-feature film Grindhouse, for which she was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Actress and the Scream Award for Best Scream Queen.

Rose McGowan appeared in the action-thriller series Chosen, and released her debut studio album, Planet 9, in 2018, which was followed by a repackaging in 2020.

Rose McGowan has released a memoir, Brave, and starred in the four-part documentary series Citizen Rose, both in 2018.

Rosa Arianna Rose McGowan was born on September 5,1973, in Florence, Italy, to American parents Daniel Rose McGowan, an artist, and Terri, a writer.

Rose McGowan's father ran an Italian chapter of the Children of God, which he and his wife were members of until 1978.

Rose McGowan spent her early childhood at the group's communes, often traveling through Europe with her parents.

Rose McGowan's parents returned to the United States when she was 10 years old, and settled in Eugene, Oregon.

Rose McGowan had an untraditional childhood, living as a teenage runaway in Portland, Oregon and associating with a group of drag queens in the city.

Rose McGowan spent the majority of the late 1990s headlining a variety of independent films, including roles in Nowhere, where she reunited with Araki, as well as Southie, Going All the Way, Lewis and Clark and George, and Devil in the Flesh, where she usually played seductive and mysterious characters.

Rose McGowan gained much attention for the revealing fishnet outfit she wore to the 1998 MTV Video Music Awards.

Rose McGowan based her performance on that of Gene Tierney's sociopathic character in Leave Her to Heaven.

Rose McGowan earned a nomination for Best Villain at the 1999 MTV Movie Awards.

In 2001, Rose McGowan was cast for the role of Paige Matthews in the popular WB supernatural drama series Charmed, as a replacement for the lead actress Shannen Doherty, who had left the show.

Rose McGowan starred alongside Brendan Fraser, Bridget Fonda, and Whoopi Goldberg in the dark fantasy comedy Monkeybone as a cat girl from a limbo-like carnival landscape where nightmares are entertainment.

Rose McGowan appeared briefly as the roommate of the titular character in Brian De Palma's The Black Dahlia, a film noir shot in Los Angeles and Bulgaria and opposite Josh Hartnett, Scarlett Johansson, Aaron Eckhart and Hilary Swank.

In 2007, Rose McGowan headlined Grindhouse, a double feature horror film by directors Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez.

Rose McGowan performed three songs from the Planet Terror portion of Grindhouse, released on the film's soundtrack by the Varese Sarabande label.

Rose McGowan played a woman in the upper ranks of the organisation who offers herself to McGartland.

In 2010, Rose McGowan shot a cameo in the Robert Rodriguez feature Machete, a role ultimately cut, but included on the DVD release, and played a semi-homeless junkie in the fantasy drama Dead Awake.

Rose McGowan wrote and recorded a song titled "Protection", which was featured in her film Strange Hearts.

Rose McGowan appeared in the Imperial Teen music video for "Yoo Hoo", which was featured on the Jawbreaker soundtrack, and she recorded the theme song from the film Dead Awake.

Rose McGowan made her directorial debut with a short film called Dawn, which revolved around a teen from a strict family falls under the spell of a gas-station employee.

Rose McGowan appeared in the music video for the 2014 single "Break the Rules" by Charli XCX.

In September 2015, Rose McGowan released her debut single, titled "RM486".

On January 30,2018, Rose McGowan released a memoir, Brave, in which she details her childhood and her account of the assault by Harvey Weinstein and its aftermath.

Rose McGowan appears in the art film Indecision IV, which combines dance and gender issues.

Rose McGowan expressed interest in recording an album of her own.

Rose McGowan is an activist for gay rights and campaigned against California's Proposition 8, which sought to ban same-sex marriage in the state in 2008.

Rose McGowan is known as an activist for Boston Terriers.

Rose McGowan has two, named Bug and Fester, and has personally donated to various Boston Terrier rescues.

In late 2009, Rose McGowan was among several celebrities who participated in the protest NOH8.

In May 2014, Rose McGowan held a defiant party in support of the Brunei-owned Beverly Hills Hotel, despite a boycott over Brunei's anti-gay laws, which prescribes death by stoning for same-sex activities.

Rose McGowan later apologized for generalizing gay men as misogynistic, but defended the rest of her comments.

In 2015, Rose McGowan criticized Caitlyn Jenner for stating that "the hardest part about being a woman is figuring out what to wear", after Jenner had been named "Woman of the Year" by Glamour.

In early January 2020, Rose McGowan apologized to Iran in a tweet sent out in the hours after a US airstrike in Iraq killed Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani.

In September 2021, Rose McGowan endorsed Larry Elder in the California recall election.

Rose McGowan developed an eating disorder in her unsuccessful efforts to get her weight down to 84 pounds like the women in the magazines.

Rose McGowan had a three-and-a-half-year relationship with rock musician Marilyn Manson.

In July 2013, after one year of dating, Rose McGowan became engaged to artist Davey Detail.

In January 2019, Rose McGowan pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor drug charge in Virginia concerning cocaine that was found in a wallet she left behind at Dulles International Airport in 2017.

Rose McGowan received a US$2,500 fine and a suspended jail sentence.

Rose McGowan moved from New York to Mexico in early 2020 and as of February 2021, is a permanent resident of Mexico and lives in Tulum, Quintana Roo.

Rose McGowan has stated that she has no plans of moving back to the United States.

Twitter explained that Rose McGowan's account had violated its privacy policy because one of her tweets included a private phone number.

In 2021, Rose McGowan claimed that Jennifer Siebel Newsom, wife of California governor Gavin Newsom, attempted to bribe her in order to silence her allegations on Weinstein.

In December 2021, a federal judge dismissed a racketeering lawsuit Rose McGowan filed against Weinstein, lawyers David Boies and Lisa Bloom, and Black Cube in October 2019 after she failed to file documents by a December deadline, which occurred after she dismissed her attorneys in November 2021 and began representing herself in the suit.