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3 | ->''βTo be seen and heard is a simple human need."'' |
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5 | Gina Alexis Rodriguez (born July 30, 1984 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress, dancer, singer, and philanthropist. |
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7 | First appearing on 2004's season of the original ''Law & Order'', she's had a widespread career on television since. She's best known there for being the titular star of ''Series/JaneTheVirgin''. Her role as the ambitious hotel worker Jane Gloriana Villanueva has won her awards such as a Golden Globe for "Best Actress β Television Series Musical or Comedy" and an Imagen Award for "Best Actress β Television". |
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9 | In terms of feature films, she's appeared in movies such as 2012's ''Film/FillyBrown'' and 2016's ''Film/DeepwaterHorizon'' among others. |
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11 | As a singer, she was one of the many artists on the song "Almost Like Praying", written by Creator/LinManuelMiranda, performing under the collective name 'Artists for Puerto Rico'. Released on October 6, 2017 by Atlantic Records, the track was created to support relief efforts in UsefulNotes/PuertoRico in response to Hurricane Maria. |
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13 | !! Selected filmography: |
14 | * ''Series/ArmyWives'' (2010) as Marisol Evans |
15 | * ''Series/TheBoldAndTheBeautiful'' (2011 -- 2012) as Beverly |
16 | * ''Film/FillyBrown'' (2012) as Filly Brown |
17 | * ''Series/JaneTheVirgin'' (2014 -- 2019) as Jane Villanueva |
18 | * ''Film/DeepwaterHorizon'' (2016) as Andrea Fleytas |
19 | * ''WesternAnimation/TheStar'' (2017) as [[UsefulNotes/{{Christianity}} Mary]] (voice) |
20 | * ''WesternAnimation/{{Ferdinand}}'' (2017) as Una (voice) |
21 | * ''WesternAnimation/ElenaOfAvalor'' (2018) as Princess Marisa (voice) |
22 | * ''Film/{{Annihilation|2018}}'' (2018) as Anya Thorensen |
23 | * ''Film/MissBala'' (2019) as Gloria Fuentes |
24 | * ''Franchise/CarmenSandiego'' as Carmen Sandiego: |
25 | ** ''WesternAnimation/CarmenSandiego'' (2019) animated series (voice) |
26 | ** Untitled live-action film |
27 | * ''Film/SomeoneGreat'' (2019) as Jenny Young |
28 | * ''WesternAnimation/{{Scoob}}'' (2020) as Velma Dinkley |
29 | * ''Film/{{Kajillionaire}}'' (2020) as Melanie |
30 | * ''Series/LostOllie'' (2022) as Momma |
31 | * ''Series/DiaryOfAFuturePresident'': Adult Elena |
32 | * ''Film/IWantYouBack'' (2022) as Anne Rivera |
33 | * ''Batwheels'' (2022) as [[ComicBook/{{Catwoman}} Catwoman]] (voice) |
34 | * ''Series/NotDeadYet'' (2023) as Nell Serrano |
35 | * ''Film/SpyKidsArmageddon'' (2023) |
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37 | !!Some of the tropes associated with the actor's works: |
38 | * AmazonianBeauty: Has a strong, muscular, and beautiful body, and often stars in MsFanservice roles. |
39 | * RealitySubtext: Rodriguez grew up in Chicago immersed in [[Main/HipHop hip-hop culture]], interacting with local rappers and eventually trying song-writing when she moved to [[UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity New York, New York]] for college. Not too long afterward, the creators of the movie ''Film/FillyBrown'' cast her [[http://www.indiewire.com/2013/04/futures-newcomer-gina-rodriguez-on-learning-to-rap-for-filly-brown-and-acting-opposite-the-late-jenni-rivera-39359/ as the young hip-hop artist that's its titular character.]] |
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