Gina Rodriguez Biography

Gina Rodriguez is a 2 time consecutive Golden Globe nominee for 2015 and 2016, having won in 2015 for “Best Actress in a Comedy Series for “Jane The Virgin” (Also nominated for Best Comedy Series at the Golden Globes, and AFI and People’s Choice winner) for the CW/CBS Studios, Gina Rodriguez’s profile has been rising steadily since her breakout performance as the titular character in FILLY BROWN at the Sundance Film Festival in 2012.

Named the “Next Big Thing” and one of the “Top 35 Latinos Under 35,” by The Hollywood Reporter, Gina is also an Imagen award winner for “Best Actress in a Feature Film” for her performance in FILLY BROWN. The LA Times has referred to her as “forthright and formidable, a festival ingénue who deserves to be discussed in the same breath as Elizabeth Olsen and Jennifer Lawrence.” Rodriguez is also the recipient of Cinemacon’s FEMALE STAR OF TOMORROW Award in 2016.

Gina will next be seen starring opposite Mark Wahlberg in the co-lead role of “Andrea Fleytas” in the Lions Gate Films DEEP WATER HORIZON from director Peter Berg and producer Lorenzo Di Bonaventura, opening wide on September 30,206. Currently she is shooting principal photography in Paramount Pictures ANNIHILATION from director Alex Garland (Ex Machina) starring with Natalie Portman. Scott Rudin is producing the adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer’s novel, which follows a group of women who take on a dangerous mission where the laws of nature don’t apply. Growing up in Chicago, Gina started performing at age seven with the salsa dance company Fantasia Juvenil. She went on to work with other companies Including Los Soneros Del Swing, performing at several Salsa Congress' in Chicago,California, New York and Puerto Rico. At sixteen, Gina was one of thirteen teens to be accepted into Columbia University NY- Theatrical Collaboration taught by Richard Niles.

She wrote, directed and performed original work with twelve other kids from around the world. She attended NYU’s, Tisch School of the Arts where she had four years of intense theatre training at both the Atlantic Theatre Company and Experimental Theatre Wing, working with David Mamet and William H. Macy, and the brilliant guidance of Rosemary Quinn.'

As of 2014, Gina stars in the CW television series Jane the Virgin (2014), for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe (Best Actress in a Television Series - Comedy). She lives in Los Angeles, CA.

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