Freddy Rodriguez
American actor in Six Feet Under
Born
January 17th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1975, this American actor became prominent for roles in television and film. Best recognized for playing Federico 'Rico' Diaz in the acclaimed HBO series Six Feet Under, the portrayal earned critical attention and showcased a mix of drama and dark humor. Additional roles included appearances in the series Ugly Betty and the film The Dead Zone. The actor's ability to bring depth to characters contributed to a steady presence in the entertainment industry throughout the 2000s and beyond.
Played Federico 'Rico' Diaz in Six Feet Under
Appeared in Ugly Betty
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