Genesis Rodriguez is an American actress of Latin origin. She began her career in the 2000s on the Spanish-language American television channel Telemundo. Her first real role was in the television series The Captive. In it, she played Libertad Salvaterra Santos.
Biography
Genesis Rodriguez was born in Miami, Florida on July 29, 1987. Her mother is Cuban fashion model Carolina Perez, and her father is an actor and singer from Venezuela, José "El Puma" Rodriguez. The actress is on good terms with her parents, and they often watch movies with Genesis Rodriguez.
When Genesis was two and a half years old, her parents sent her to a Catholic school for girls, where she began to study acting. Later, as a teenager, Genesis Rodriguez studied theater, vocals and choreography.
When the girl's parents were convinced of her determination to become an actress, they sent her to summer courses at the Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute.
Full filmography of Genesis Rodriguez
- "Ice box" - played the role of Pearl.
- "Shi-Ra and the Invincible Princesses" (animated series) - voicing the character of Perfume.
- "Hysteria" - played the role of Lynn.
- "City of Heroes: A New Story. The Return of Baymax”(animated series) - voicing the character of Honey Lemon.
- "City of Heroes: A New Story" (animated series) - voice character Honey Lemon.
- "Era after Era" (TV series) - played the role of Jane Walker.
- "Elena - Princess of Avalor" (TV series) - played the role of Amalai.
- "Yoga Houts" - played the role of Mrs. Wiklund.
- "Night Fugitive" - the role of Gabriela Conlon.
- "City of Heroes" - voice character Honey Lemon.
- "Tusk" - as Ellie Leon.
- "Catch the fat girl if you can" - played the role of Marisol.
- "Return of the Hero" - the role of agent Ellen Richards.
- "Conquering Time" - played the role of Abigail Hayes.
- "What to Expect When You're Expecting" - as Courtney.
- "On the Edge" - played the role of Angie.
- "In the father's house" - played the role of Sonya.
- "Dona Barbara" (TV series) - as Marisela Barquero.
- Give Me Chocolate (TV Series) - as Rose 'Rosita' Amado.
- "Handsome" (TV series) - as Sarah.
- "Law and order. Special Corps (TV series) - as Lordes Vega.
- "Tiger Club" (TV series) - performed a cameo role as a dancer.
- "The Captive" (TV series) - played the role of Libertad Salvaterra Santos.
Interesting facts
- With family and friendsGenesis Rodriguez is called Jenny.
- Her sisters Lilianna and Lilibet are also actresses.
- The name Genesis was given to the actress in honor of the British musical group. She spoke about it in 2005 on the TV show The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
- When she moved to Los Angeles, she studied with Marjorie Ballentine for a while.
- During the filming of Doña Barbara, Genesis Rodriguez met Peruvian actor Christian Mayer. Despite the age difference, the actors had a serious relationship that lasted 15 months.
- Genesis Rodriguez is 165 centimeters tall.
- She is fluent in two languages: English and Spanish.
Genesis grew up in a creative family that has been associated with show business and the film industry for generations. Thanks to the support of her parents and a responsible approach to work, the actress has achieved great success.