DeBose appeared in the Netflix musical film The Prom (2020) and the Apple TV+ musical comedy series Schmigadoon! (2021), before gaining widespread recognition for her role as Anita in Steven Spielberg's musical West Side Story (2021).

DeBose won in the best supporting actress category for her performance reviving the iconic role of Anita in Steven Spielberg’s version of “West Side Story.”

2022年3月1日 · Oscar nominee Ariana DeBose on her portrayal of Anita in Spielberg's 'West Side Story' and why it's time to retire the term 'ethnically ambiguous.'

2021年12月9日 · The difference with West Side Story is that DeBose has big shoes to fill. She will play Anita, the fiery girlfriend of Bernardo (David Alvarez), the leader of the Puerto Rican New York street gang the Sharks in the 1950s.

2022年3月27日 · Ariana DeBose has won the Oscar for best supporting actress for her role as Anita in 20th Century Studios’ West Side Story.

2021年12月10日 · Ariana DeBose reprised Rita Moreno’s role of Anita in the 2021 Steven Spielberg remake of “West Side Story.” She talks about her audition and the importance of representation.

2022年2月8日 · Ariana DeBose is nominated for her performance as Anita in West Side Story, the same role Rita Moreno won an Oscar for in 1962. They could become the first women to win for the same role.

2022年2月14日 · 'West Side Story' star Ariana DeBose on working with Steven Spielberg and Rita Moreno, navigating Oscar season, her recent 'SNL' hosting gig, and more.

2021年12月10日 · Ariana DeBose can remember sitting in her grandmother’s living room as a kid watching the 1961 film version of “West Side Story” and being completely taken by the woman in the purple...

2022年2月27日 · Stage and screen star Ariana DeBose is racking up accolades for her performance as Anita in Steven Spielberg's new "West Side Story" — but in an interview with Sunday TODAY's Willie...