Michelle Rodriguez

American actress

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Born:July 12, 1978

Age:48

Zodiac Sign:Cancer

Born in:San Antonio, United States

Languages:English, American English

Voice Actor Film Actor Film Producer Actor Screenwriter Television Actor

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Famous For

Notable Work

Fast & FuriousResident EvilGirlfight

Movies & TV

AvatarLostThe Fast and the FuriousFurious 7Fast Five

Awards

Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2006)Film Independent Spirit Awards (2001)

Michelle Rodriguez

American actress

Biography

Mayte Michelle Rodríguez (born July 12, 1978) is an American actress. She began her career in 2000, playing a troubled boxer in the independent sports drama film Girlfight (2000), where she won the Independent Spirit Award and Gotham Award for Best Debut Performance. Rodriguez played Letty Ortiz in the Fast & Furious franchise (2001, 2009–present) and Rain Ocampo in the Resident Evil franchise (2002, 2012). She has starred in the crime thriller S.W.A.T. (2003), James Cameron's science fiction epic Avatar (2009), and in the action film Battle: Los Angeles (2011). After playing Minerva Mirabal in the biopic Trópico de Sangre (2010), Rodriguez headlined the exploitation films Machete (2010) and Machete Kills (2013), and starred in the animated comedy films Turbo (2013) and Smurfs: The Lost Village (2017), while her performance in the heist film Widows (2018) was critically praised. Outside of film, Rodriguez played Ana Lucia Cortez in the drama television series Lost (2005–2006; 2009–2010), and voiced Liz Ricarro in the English-language translation of the anime Immortal Grand Prix (2005–2006). She reprised her roles in video game spin-offs of Avatar and Fast & Furious, and also appeared in True Crime: Streets of LA (2003), Driver 3 (2004), Halo 2 (2004), and Call of Duty: Black Ops II (2012).

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Quotes

“I quit high school really young, and I always loved information. I'm a self-taught kind of chick. I don't have any tactics on studying, memorizing things. It's selective memory. If I feel like it's going to be a prominent factor in the future, then I will remember that.”

— CinemaBlendInterview: Michelle Rodriguez Talks Technology And Aliens In Battle: Los Angeles 11 March 2011 [1]

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Photos

Actress Michelle Rodriguez on the Battle: Los Angeles panel at the 2010 San Diego Comic Con in San Diego, California

Michelle Rodriguez at the Cannes Film Festival - 2018

Michelle Rodriguez speaking at the 2013 San Diego Comic Con International, for Entertainment Weekly's "Women Who Kick Ass" panel, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.

Actress Michelle Rodriguez on the Battle: Los Angeles panel at the 2010 San Diego Comic Con in San Diego, California. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.