Michelle Rodriguez Bio | Wiki
Michelle Rodriguez is a renowned American actress. Her career began in 2000, playing a troubled boxer in the independent sports drama film Girlfight. For her role, she won the Independent Spirit Award and Gotham Award for Best Debut Performance. She then began starring as Letty Ortiz in the Fast & Furious franchise and portrayed Rain Ocampo in the Resident Evil franchise.
In 2003, she appeared in the crime thriller S.W.A.T., starred in the science fiction epic Avatar in 2009, and action film Battle: Los Angeles in 2011. She portrayed Minerva Mirabal in the biopic Trópico de Sangre. Further, she has starred in the computer-animated comedy films Turbo and Smurfs: The Lost Village.
Michelle Rodriguez Age
She was born in San Antonio, Texas, in the United States on July 12, 1978. Rodriguez is 45 years old.
Michelle Rodriguez Height
She is a woman of average stature. Rodriguez stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in (Approx 1.65 m).
Michelle Rodriguez Parents | Family
She was born to her hardworking parents in San Antonio, Texas, in the United States. Rodriguez is the daughter of Rafael Rodriguez, a Puerto Rican who served in the U.S. Army, and Carmen Milady Rodriguez, a Dominican. When she was eight years old, she moved to the Dominican Republic with her mother and lived there until age 11. She grew up with 10 siblings among them Omar Rodriguez and Raul Rodriguez.
Michelle Rodriguez Partner | Husband | Relationship
She came out as bisexual in another interview in 2013, saying, “Bi, yeah, I fall under the B-category of LGBT”. Rodriguez broke off an engagement to a Muslim boyfriend, citing opposition to religious requests he made of her in early 2000. She reportedly dated her Fast & Furious co-star Vin Diesel in 2003. Further, her hobbies include tactical gun training, skydiving, and DJing.
She was arrested for assault after getting into a fight with her roommate in March 2002 but the charges were later dropped after the roommate declined to press the allegations in court.
Michelle Rodriguez Girlfriend | Wife
She came out as bisexual in another interview in 2013, saying, “Bi, yeah, I fall under the B-category of LGBT”. However, she has not shared information regarding whether she has a girlfriend.
Michelle Rodriguez Education
She attended William L. Dickinson High School but dropped out but later earned her GED. Rodriguez was expelled from five schools. She briefly attended business school before quitting to pursue a career in acting, with the ultimate goal of becoming a screenwriter and director.
Michelle Rodriguez Movies and Tv Shows
Movies
- Girlfight as Diana Guzman in 2000
- Resident Evil as Rain Ocampo in 2002
- S.W.A.T. as Officer Chris Sanchez in 2003
- The Breed as Nicki in 2006
- Adventures in Voice Acting as Herself in 2008
- Trópico de Sangre as Minerva Mirabal in 2010
- Resident Evil: Retribution as Rain Ocampo in 2012
- Fast & Furious 6 as Letty Ortiz in 2013
- Furious 7 as Letty Ortiz in 2015
- Smurfs: The Lost Village as Smurf Storm (voice) in 2017
- The Fate of the Furious as Letty Ortiz in 2017
- Alita: Battle Angel as Gelda in 2019
- She Dies Tomorrow as Sky in 2020
- Crisis as Supervisor Garrett in 2021
- F9 as Letty Ortiz in 2021
Tv Shows
- Slavi’s Show as Herself in 2003
- Punk’d as Herself in 2005
- Immortal Grand Prix as Liz Ricarro from 2005 to 2006
- Lost as Ana Lucia Cortez from 2005 to 2006 and from 2009 to 2010
- Curiosity as Herself in 2011
- Running Wild with Bear Grylls as Herself in 2015
- Super Into as Herself in 2015
- Getaway Driver as Co-Host in 2021
Michelle Rodriguez Lost
Rodriguez had a guest role in the science fiction drama television series, Lost which aired on ABC from September 22, 2004, to May 23, 2010, over six seasons, comprising a total of 121 episodes. She is portrayed as Ana Lucia Cortez, an airport TSA guard, and former LAPD police officer. In Season two she had a starring role and a special guest star in seasons five and six. She won ALMA Awards for Best Supporting Actress.
Michelle Rodriguez 2021
In 2021, she appeared as Supervisor Garrett in a 2021 crime thriller film, Crisis. Garrett serves as Kelly’s DEA superior. Rodriguez also had a starring role in the 2021 American action film, F9 as Letty Ortiz. F9 is a sequel to The Fate of the Furious and the tenth installment overall in the Fast & Furious franchise.
Michelle Rodriguez Ethnicity
She was born to a Dominican mother and a Puerto Rican father, thus she has mixed ethnicity.
Michelle Rodriguez Nationality
She was born in San Antonio, Texas, in the United States, and holds American nationality.
Michelle Rodriguez Siblings
She is the daughter of Carmen Milady Rodriguez and Rafael Rodriguez, who was Puerto Rican and served in the U.S. Army. Growing up, she has 10 siblings and half-siblings and was partly raised by her devoutly religious maternal grandmother.
Michelle Rodriguez Resident Evil
She had a role as Rain Ocampo in the Resident Evil franchise in 2002. The film follows amnesiac heroine Alice and a band of Umbrella Corporation commandos as they attempt to contain the outbreak of the T-virus at a secret underground facility.
Michelle Rodriguez Dungeons & Dragons
She has potrayed Holga Kilgore in a 2023 American fantasy heist comedy film, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. Holga is a barbarian who was banished from the Uthgardt Elk Tribe for marrying an outsider. Also, she plays as a surrogate mother for Kira and is imprisoned with Edgin.
Michelle Rodriguez SWAT
She appeared in the crime thriller S.W.A.T. in 2003 as Officer Christina “Chris” Sanchez. The movie follows Hondo and his SWAT team as they are tasked to escort an imprisoned drug kingpin or international fugitive to prison after he offers a $100 million reward to anyone who can break him out of police custody.
Michelle Rodriguez Fast and Furious
She had a starring role in the action drama Fast and Furious, the sequel to The Fast and the Furious, 2 Fast 2 Furious, and is the fourth installment in the Fast & Furious franchise. She potrays it as Letty Ortiz, Dominic’s wife, who dies in an automobile explosion caused by Fenix Calderon.
In Furious 7, she is Dom’s wife and also a professional street racer, who was revealed to have suffered from amnesia after being presumed dead in Fast & Furious (2009). Further, in F9, Letty is Dom’s wife, Brian Marcos’s stepmother, and also a former criminal and professional street racer.
Michelle Rodriguez Avatar
She had a starring role in the 2009 epic science fiction film, Avatar directed, written, co-produced, and co-edited by James Cameron. In the film, she potrays Trudy Chacón, a combat pilot assigned to support the Avatar Program who is sympathetic to the Na’vi. Further, she reprised her roles in video game spin-offs of Avatar, James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game in 2009.
Michelle Rodriguez Actress
Her career began in 2000, playing a troubled boxer in the independent sports drama film Girlfight. For her role, she won the Independent Spirit Award and Gotham Award for Best Debut Performance. She then began starring as Letty Ortiz in the Fast & Furious franchise and portrayed Rain Ocampo in the Resident Evil franchise. Moreover, she lent her voice to the video game Halo 2, playing a Marine in 2004.
She was featured in her own episode of G4’s show Icons in 2006. Also, she appeared in the political drama Battle in Seattle opposite Charlize Theron and Woody Harrelson in 2008. Rodriguez appeared in Robert Rodriguez’s Machete in 2010 and starred opposite Viola Davis in Widows by director Steve McQueen.
In 2003, she appeared in the crime thriller S.W.A.T., starred in the science fiction epic Avatar in 2009, and action film Battle: Los Angeles in 2011. She portrayed Minerva Mirabal in the biopic Trópico de Sangre. Further, she has starred in the computer-animated comedy films Turbo and Smurfs: The Lost Village.
Also, she played Ana Lucia Cortez in the drama television series Lost and voiced Liz Ricardo in the English-language translation of the anime Immortal Grand Prix. Rodriguez reprised her roles in video game spin-offs of Avatar and Fast & Furious. In addition, she also appeared in True Crime: Streets of LA, Driver 3, Halo 2, and Call of Duty: Black Ops II.
Michelle Rodriguez Net Worth
She has attained decent fortune and fame working as an actress since 2000. Rodriguez’s net worth is $25 Million.
Who Is Michelle Rodriguez
Rodriguez is a renowned American actress. Her career began in 2000, playing a troubled boxer in the independent sports drama film Girlfight. For her role, she won the Independent Spirit Award and Gotham Award for Best Debut Performance. She then began starring as Letty Ortiz in the Fast & Furious franchise and portrayed Rain Ocampo in the Resident Evil franchise.
How Old Is Michelle Rodriguez
Rodriguez is 45 years old born in San Antonio, Texas, in the United States on July 12, 1978.
Is Michelle Rodriguez Married
No. She came out as bisexual in another interview in 2013, saying, “Bi, yeah, I fall under the B-category of LGBT”. Rodriguez broke off an engagement to a Muslim boyfriend, citing opposition to religious requests he made of her in early 2000. She reportedly dated her Fast & Furious co-star Vin Diesel in 2003.
Rodriguez’s Social Media Account
Twitter – @MRodOfficial
Instagram – mrodofficial