Elizabeth Rodriguez
Biography
Elizabeth Rodriguez is an American actress. She graduated from Lehman College and studied acting under Maggie Flanigan at William Esper Studios in NYC. Rodriguez began working professionally in film and television, appearing in feature films such as Fresh, Dead Presidents, and I Think I Do, as well as TV shows including Law & Order, OZ, and New York Undercover. She has a recurring role as Aleida Diaz on the Netflix Original series Orange Is The New Black. Rodriguez is known to have appeared in numerous shows and films, with a total of 62 known credits. She was born in New York City, USA.
Career overview
Elizabeth Rodriguez is an American actress who has appeared in numerous feature films and television shows. After graduating from Lehman College, she studied acting at William Esper Studios in New York City under the guidance of acclaimed acting teacher Maggie Flanigan. During her time at the studio, Rodriguez began working professionally, making appearances in films such as Fresh, Dead Presidents, and I Think I Do, as well as in TV shows including Law & Order, and recurring roles on both OZ and New York Undercover.
Rodriguez has continued to work in the entertainment industry, with a notable recurring role on the Netflix Original series Orange Is The New Black. This role has contributed to her extensive body of work, which includes appearances in numerous other TV shows.
As an actress, Rodriguez has accumulated a significant number of credits, with over 60 known credits to her name. Her career spans a range of genres and formats, demonstrating her versatility and range as a performer.
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- Queen of Manhattan (2025) as Mamá
- Allswell in New York (2023) as Daisy
- Allswell in New York (2023) Producer
- Allswell in New York (2023) Screenplay
- Allswell in New York (2023) Story
- East New York (2022) as Crystal Morales
- We Are Gathered Here Today (2022) as Gwen Cantu
- Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021) as Rafa Martez (voice)
- Power Book II: Ghost (2020) as Paz Valdes
- Mighty (2020) as Leti
- I Was a Stranger (2019) as Eliza
- Making Babies (2019) as Maria
- Skate Kitchen (2018) as Renata
- The Good Doctor (2017) as Carina Bardo
- Logan (2017) as Gabriela
- 11:55 (2017) as Angie
- Fear the Walking Dead (2015) as Liza Ortiz
- Chicago P.D. (2014) as Det. Suarez
- Power (2014) as Paz Valdes
- The Drop (2014) as Detective Romsey
- Take Care (2014) as Nurse Janet
- Glass Chin (2014) as Rita Sierra
- Orange Is the New Black (2013) as Aleida Diaz
- Devious Maids (2013) as Josefina Mercado
- Side Effects (2013) as Pharmacist
- Tio Papi (2013) as Cheeky
- Shameless (2011) as Faye Donahue
- Grimm (2011) as Agent Chavez
- All Things Fall Apart (2011) as Mrs. Lopez
- Pound of Flesh (2011) as Sgt. Rebecca Ferraro
- Jack Goes Boating (2010) as Waldorf Event Assistant
- FlashForward (2009) as Ingrid Alvarez
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008) as Rafa Martez (voice)
- A Line in the Sand (2008) as Martel
- Four Lane Highway (2007) as Sasha
- On Bloody Sunday (2007) as Older Isabel
- Miami Vice (2006) as Det. Gina Calabrese
- Sueno (2005) as Carmen
- Cold Case (2003) as Gina Lopresi (2010)
- The Shield (2002) as Lita Valverde
- Diagnosis Murder: Without Warning (2002) as Selena Sanchez
- Six Feet Under (2001) as Sylvie
- Blow (2001) as Martha Oliveras
- Les Filles à papa (2001)
- Acts of Worship (2001) as Jan
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Carmen Vasquez
- Third Watch (1999) as Sergeant Chris Reyes
- Golfballs! (1999) as Bentwood Girl #5
- Return to Paradise (1998) as Gaby
- Oz (1997) as Maritza Alvarez
- Just Shoot Me! (1997) as Maria
- USA High (1997)
- I Think I Do (1997) as Celia
- FX: The Series (1996) as Kit Marchado
- Desperado (1995) as Mariachi Fan
- New York News (1995) as Tanya
- Dead Presidents (1995) as Marisol
- Inflammable (1995) as Tanya Santos
- ER (1994) as Sandra
- New York Undercover (1994) as Gina
- Fresh (1994) as Consuela
- Law & Order (1990) as Isabel Alvarez
- Law & Order (1990) as Caridad Montero
- Law & Order (1990) as Elvira Jaurez
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Nominee
- Tonight at Noon as Sarah
- Time Zero as Maddie Ortiz
- Time Zero Producer