Today's "Eye Candy of the Day," is Rosa Acosta. She started her career doing classic ballet studies at the age of four in Santiago, Dominican Republic. She later moved on to the Instituto de Cultura y Arte, where she excelled as one of the most gifted students of the academy. After graduating with honors from the ICA and the Ballet School of Norma Garcia with a Bachelor in Art with mention to Classic Ballet, she became part of the Dominican Nacional Ballet as the youngest soloist member in 2002. Partaking in all major classic and modern shows in the Dominican Republic, she is nominated twice by the Secretaria de Estado de la Juventud for her work in the category of Cultural Development. Rosa Acosta initiated her modeling career in 2004, participating in magazines and television for prestigious Dominican enterprises. Rosa later moved to United States in 2006 where her career takes a new turn, distinguishing herself in several areas of the modeling world, featuring in magazines, radio, tv programs and commercials and numerous music videos. Check out our interview with Ms. Acosta below!!!
 

DITM: How ya doing Ms. Rosa Acosta?
Rosa Acosta: I'm great thanks.

DITM: Where are you from?
Rosa Acosta: I'm from Dominican Republic.

DITM: How long have you been modeling?
Rosa Acosta: I started back when I was in DR about 5 years ago, and I have been living in USA for almost 3 years now.

DITM: What made you decide to pursue a career in modeling?
Rosa Acosta: Everything started by causality when a casting/video director saw one of my pics, I was not interested in modeling cause I was very focused on my Dancing career but after I did my first TV commercial I knew I wanted to do this!

DITM: What impact has modeling had on your personal life?
Rosa Acosta: Modeling had just bring me a positive impact in my life! I love to feel the love of my fans and it is something that makes me feel good on a regular basis.

DITM: Overall, what has been your opinion of the modeling industry as a whole?
Rosa Acosta: I think is a difficult industry but if you know how to manage your self in it you will do just great!

DITM: What do you intend to gain or get out of your career in modeling?
Rosa Acosta: I love modeling but definitely I'm looking forward for my acting career!

DITM: Do you travel often?
Rosa Acosta: I don't go on vacation often but I do travel a little bit cause of work... lately I have been in LA and Miami a lot and I live in NYC.

DITM: What are some of the projects you're currently working on?
Rosa Acosta: I just finished my first movie its called Still a Teen (www.stillateenmovie.com), I'm working on my own cosmetic line and I have a lot of music videos and magazines covers to come out!

DITM: Name some things you couldn't live without?
Rosa Acosta: My phone and PC!

DITM:[Laughs] Tell us one thing about yourself that tends to shock people once they get to know you personally?
Rosa Acosta: I'm really funny!!

DITM: What would you consider your greatest strength?
Rosa Acosta: My mind...

DITM: What would you consider your greatest physical asset?
Rosa Acosta: Why just pick one??? I love my smile, my eyes, my hair, my Booty and my legs!

DITM: Give us an example of what you consider the perfect first date?
Rosa Acosta: A simple dinner and then go to the movies, or all that at home...

DITM: Regarding the gentlemen you date, name one quality they must possess and why?
Rosa Acosta: Confidence cause I hate guys with insecurities...

DITM: When a man attempts to approach you in public, give us some advice on how it should be done.
Rosa Acosta: Just be yourself and be spontaneous.

DITM: Give us a description of a normal evening at home with you.
Rosa Acosta: A lot of fun... everyday it would be something different...

DITM: What are some of your other interests outside of modeling?
Rosa Acosta: Acting, Dancing, Arts in general.

DITM: Name 5 songs you're feeling right now?
Rosa Acosta: T.I "Whatever You Like", Brandon Hines "Overdose", Usher "Trading Places", Jamie "Fox Blame It", and Neo "Miss Independent."

DITM: Where do you see yourself in the next 5 years?
Rosa Acosta: Doing Big things!

DITM: What advice would you give to young women considering a career in modeling?
Rosa Acosta: To just work with legitimate and professionals in this Industry.


DITM: Would you like to give any shout outs?
Rosa Acosta: Yes to all my Family, Friends and fans. My Agency World Entertainment Agency, Dip in the Mix, and all the great photographers and artists I have collaborated with!

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