Line #31 Creator/GinaRodriguez


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3	->''“To 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 – Television Series Musical or Comedy" and an Imagen Award for "Best Actress – 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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