Gina Rodriguez
American actress, major role in Jane the Virgin
Born
July 30th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained prominence through the role of Jane Villanueva in the television series 'Jane the Virgin'. The show, which premiered in 2014, showcased her comedic and dramatic talents, earning critical acclaim. Rodriguez also starred in films such as 'Carmen', 'Someone Great', and 'Annihilation'. In addition to acting, Rodriguez has worked as a producer, advocating for representation and diversity within the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Jane Villanueva in 'Jane the Virgin'
Received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy in 2015
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