Elizabeth Rodriguez Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 6 in |
Weight | 55 kg |
Date of Birth | December 27, 1980 |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Elizabeth Rodriguez is an American actress who is best known for portraying roles such as Aleida Diaz in Orange Is the New Black, Gabriela Lopez in Logan, Liza Ortiz in Fear the Walking Dead, Special Agent Chavez in Grimm, and Detective Crystal Morales in East New York. She has also appeared in a variety of other TV shows and films such as Dead Presidents, Return to Paradise, Miami Vice, All Things Fall Apart, Glass Chin, Law & Order, New York Undercover, NYPD Blue, Six Feet Under, Prime Suspect, Devious Maids, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and many more. Her theatre credits include plays like The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Beauty of the Father, and Unorganized Crime. For her acting skills, Elizabeth has been honored with numerous awards such as the Outer Critics Circle Award, Theatre World Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award.
Born Name
Elizabeth Rodriguez
Nick Name
Elizabeth
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Born Place
New York City, New York, United States
Nationality
Education
After completion of her high school education, Elizabeth Rodriguez got enrolled at the Lehman College in New York City. She eventually graduated from the college.
Later, she started taking classes at the William Esper Studio with Maggie Flanigan to improve her acting skills.
Occupation
Actress
Family
- Siblings – Nestor Rodriguez (Brother)
Manager
Elizabeth Rodriguez is represented by Los Angeles-based Opus Entertainment (Talent Management Company).
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 6 in or 168 cm
Weight
55 kg or 121 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Elizabeth Rodriquez prefers to keep her personal life away from the media glare, which makes it difficult for us to say anything about her love life and dating history.
Race / Ethnicity
Hispanic
On both her parents’ sides, she has Puerto Rican ancestry.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Stare
Best Known For
- Being cast in the role of Gabriela Lopez in the superhero action movie, Logan, which was a huge commercial hit and is best known for being Hugh Jackman’s last movie in the role of Wolverine.
- Having played the role of Aleida Diaz in the Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange is the New Black.
- Having appeared in a host of popular TV series such as Law & Order, NYPD Blue, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
First Film
In 1994, she made her theatrical film debut in the crime drama movie, Fresh.
First TV Show
In 1994, Elizabeth made her first TV show appearance in the POWER: The Eddie Matos Story episode of drama series, Lifestories: Families in Crisis.
Elizabeth Rodriguez Facts
- Elizabeth was a member of the iconic New York City based Labyrinth Theater Company.
- She is a staunch supporter of the Democratic party and was a very vocal supporter of Hillary Clinton in the run-up to the 2016 US Presidential elections.
- She has done activism work for the Voice for Puerto Rico, which is a humanitarian initiative that encourages Puerto Rican artists, who are living in the US, to support local communities in Puerto Rico. They also work to improve the mental and physical health of local communities.
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