Background
Rosende was born and raised in South Florida, the son of Martha Cristina Ferrucho and Alberto Carlos Rosende.
Rosende was born and raised in South Florida, the son of Martha Cristina Ferrucho and Alberto Carlos Rosende.
Rosende attended Fort Lauderdale Children"s Theater, where he appeared in multiple productions, including starring as Link Larkin in Hairspray.
Rosende"s first professional acting cr was as a swing dancer in the 2013 short film The Swing of Things. In 2015, he appeared in the fifth season of Blue Bloods, in the episode "Sins of the Father", as Carlos Santiago. That same year, he guest starred in an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Jordan Messina.
On May 2, 2015, it was announced that Rosende had been cast in the role of Simon Lewis in Freeform"s supernatural drama series Shadowhunters, based on The Mortal Instruments series of books by Cassandra Clare, which premiered on January 12, 2016.