Gina Rodriguez Biography
Gina Rodriguez is an actress from the United States. She is best known for her portrayal of Jane Villanueva in The CW’s satirical romantic dramedy series Jane the Virgin (2014–2019), for which she won a Golden Globe Award in 2015.
How old is Gina Rodriguez?- Age
She is 38 years old as of July 2022. Rodriguez was born Gina Alexis Rodriguez on July 30, 1984, in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America.
Gina Rodriguez Height
Gina stands at a height of 5’3″ (160 cm) tall.
Gina Rodriguez Family
Rodriguez was born on July 30, 1984and raised, in Chicago, Illinois, to Puerto Rican parents, Magali and Genaro Rodriguez. Her father worked as a boxing referee. Rodriguez is the family’s youngest of three sisters.
Gina Rodriguez Husband- Kids
Rodriguez began dating Joe LoCicero, an actor, model, and amateur Muay Thai fighter whom she met on the set of Jane the Virgin, in 2016. Rodriguez confirmed her engagement to LoCicero in an interview with Us Weekly on August 7, 2018. On May 4, 2019, the couple married, and on July 30, 2022, Rodriguez announced on Instagram that she and LoCicero were expecting their first child.
Gina Rodriguez Career
Rodriguez made her film debut in ‘Tiny Dancer.’ She then played ‘Frida Kahlo’ in a play titled ‘The Last Moments in the Life of Frida Kahlo’ at the ‘American Stage Theatre.’ Rodriguez’s career took off when she was cast in the television shows ‘Jonny Zero,’ ‘Army Wives,’ and ‘Law and Order.’ ‘Osvaldo’s’ brought her a lot of attention at film festivals. She first appeared as ‘Beverly’ in the soap opera series ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ in 2011. Gina played the lead in the feature film ‘Go for It!,’ portraying a dancer juggling her career and family. In 2011, she also appeared as ‘Rita’ in the sitcom ‘Happy Endings,’ and ‘Elvia’ in the drama ‘The Mentalist.’
She appeared in three episodes of the TV show ‘No Names’ and had a recurring role in the web series ‘Eden’s Court.’ Her first studio film, ‘Our Family Wedding,’ starred alongside America Ferrera. Rodriguez appeared as a guest star on television shows such as ‘The Mentalist,’ ‘Happy Endings,’ and ’10 Things I Hate About You.’ She appeared in the 2013 film ‘Filly Brown’ as a young rap artist alongside Jenni Rivera, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Edward James Olmos. After an impressive rap performance at the audition, she was offered the part. Her powerful performance in the film boosted her career as an actor. Five original songs for the film were written in collaboration with music producers E Dub and Khool-aid.
Rodriguez played the lead character of ‘Alexis Rodriguez Fish’ in Nicole Gomez Fisher’s dark comedy ‘Sleeping with Fishes.’ Fish was portrayed as someone whose cheating husband died, after which she returned to her family.
Rodriguez’s leading role as ‘Jane Villanueva’ in her favorite project, ‘Jane the Virgin,’ debuted on television in the fall of 2014. Rodriguez expressed her admiration for the character in an interview with Vanity Fair. The series is based on the Venezuelan soap opera ‘Juana le Virgen,’ which follows the life of a young virgin who is inadvertently inseminated. In 2017, she portrayed Mary in the computer-animated Christian comedy film ‘The Star,’ directed by Timothy Reckart.
Rodriguez announced in 2018 that he would produce and star in a ‘Netflix’ romantic comedy film titled ‘Someone Great.’ Jennifer Kaytin Robinson directed the film, which was released on April 19, 2019. She was cast as the title character in Netflix’s animated series ‘Carmen Sandiego,’ which debuted on January 18, 2019. In 2019, she also appeared in ‘Miss Bala,’ an action thriller film. In the same year, she was cast in a key role in the science-fiction film ‘Awake.’
Gina Rodriguez’s Net Worth
Gina has an estimated net worth of 5 million dollars as of 2022.
Gina Rodriguez Movies
- 2023 Parachute
- 2023 Spy Kids: Armageddon
- 2022 I Want You Back
- 2021 Awake
- 2020 Kajillionaire
- 2020 Scoob!
- 2019 Miss Bala
- 2019 Someone Great
- 2019 Andy’s Song
- 2018 Annihilation
- 2018 Smallfoot
- 2018 Sharon 1.2.3.
- 2017 The Star
- 2017 Ferdinand
- 2016 Sticky Notes
- 2016 Deepwater Horizon
- 2014 Since I Laid Eyes
- 2014 C’est Jane
- 2013 Interstate
- 2013 Enter the Dangerous Mind
- 2013 The Price We Pay
- 2013 Sleeping with the Fishes
- 2013 Una Y Otra Y Otra Ve
- 2012 Filly Brown
- 2012 California Winter
- 2011 Go for It!
- 2010 Our Family Wedding
- 2010 Little Spoon
- 2009 Osvaldo’s
- 2008 Calling It Quits Day player
- 2008 Ten: Thirty-One