Michelle Rodriguez
- Acting
- July 12, 1978 · Bexar County, Texas, USA
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 and Rain Ocampo in the Resident Evil franchise. 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Michelle Rodriguez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- Fast Forever · Letty Ortiz
- Ray Gunn · Roz Dexler (Voice)
- Women Wearing Shoulder Pads · Rubia Salamandra (Voice)
- Snakes and Ladders
- The Private Lives of Jordi Molla' & Domingo Zapata · Michelle Rodriguez
- Getting LOST · Self
- Fast X · Letty
- Fast & Furious Greatest Moments: Refuelled · Self
- Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves · Holga
- Barmageddon · Self
- Gianluca Vacchi - Mucho Más · Self
- The Revolution Generation · Self
- A Night at the Academy Museum · Self
- Getaway Driver · Self
- F9 · Letty Ortiz
- Crisis · Supervisor Garrett
- Cardi Tries · Self
- Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story · Self, Executive producer
- She Dies Tomorrow · Sky
- LA Originals · Self
- Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo · Self
- The Tamron Hall Show · Self
- The Kelly Clarkson Show · Self
- Alita: Battle Angel · Gelda (uncredited)
- Widows · Linda
- Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics · Self
- The Fate of the Furious · Letty Ortiz
- Smurfs: The Lost Village · Smurfstorm (Voice)
- 2031 · Voula
- Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party · Self
- Milton's Secret · Ms. Ferguson
- The Reality of Truth · Self
- The Assignment · Frank Kitchen / Tomboy
- Unity · Narrator (Voice)
- Furious 7 · Letty Ortiz
- I Am Evel Knievel · Self
- Running Wild with Bear Grylls · Self
- Machete Kills · Luz
- Turbo · Paz (Voice)
- Fast & Furious 6 · Letty Ortiz
- InAPPropriate Comedy · Harriet
- Back from the Afterlife: Making 'Resident Evil: Retribution' · Self
- Resident Evil: Retribution · Rain
- Finding Your Roots · Self
- Fast Five · Letty (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Blacktino · Charlotte Foster Jane
- Battle: Los Angeles · Elena Santos
- Top Gear
- Capturing Avatar · Self
- Machete · Luz
- Teenage Paparazzo · Self
- Tropic of Blood · Minerva Mirabal
- Avatar · Trudy Chacon
- Los Bandoleros · Letty Ortiz
- Fast & Furious · Letty Ortiz
- Gardens of the Night · Lucy
- A Cat's Tale · Jujube (Voice)
- Battle in Seattle · Lou
- The Breed · Nicki
- Germany's Next Topmodel · Self
- BloodRayne · Katarin
- Control · Teresa
- Lost · Ana Lucia Cortez
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show · Self
- S.W.A.T. · Chris Sanchez
- Celebrities Uncensored · Self
- Punk'd · Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! · Self
- Blue Crush · Eden
- The Making of Resident Evil · Self
- Playing Dead: "Resident Evil" from Game to Screen · Self
- Icons
- Resident Evil · Rain
- 3 A.M. · Salgado
- The Fast and the Furious · Letty Ortiz
- Girlfight · Diana Guzman
- The View · Self
- The Daily Show · Self
- HBO First Look · Self
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno · Self