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Sure, she’s a big star now, but what is the true Hollywood story behind Jennifer Lopez’s ascendancy to J.Lo-dom?

Rosie Perez tells Out magazine that it was she who took Jenny off the block and made her a fly girl on “In Living Color,” according to excerpts on nypost.com.

In the November issue, the choreographer says, “I’m the one that hired Jennifer Lopez, even though she tells everyone Keenan Ivory Wayans was. He didn’t want her because she was overweight and didn’t dance well, but I said, ‘She has star quality.’ “

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