Biography
Elizabeth Rodriguez is an American actress, best known for her role as Aleida Diaz in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black.
After graduation from Lehman College, Rodriguez studied for two years under acclaimed acting teacher Maggie Flanigan at William Esper Studios in NYC. While still at the studio, she began working professionally with appearances in feature films including Fresh, Dead Presidents, and I Think I Do, as well as in TV shows such as Law & Order, and recurring roles on both OZ and New York Undercover.
Rodriguez has since appeared in numerous shows, including a recurring role as Aleida Diaz on the Netflix Original series Orange Is The New Black. Other TV credits include roles as series regulars on both NBC's Prime Suspect, opposite Maria Bello, and ABC's All My Children, in addition to recurring roles on The Shield and ER. Other credits include Six Feet Under, FlashForward, Cold Case, Just Shoot Me, NYPD Blue and Law & Order: SVU.
Her made-for-TV movies include Inflammable and The Eddie Matos Story, written by Oscar nominated writer Jose Rivera. Some of her feature films include Return to Paradise, Four Lane Highway, Acts of Worship, Blow, All Things Fall Apart, Pound Of Flesh, Tonight at Noon, A Line in the Sand, Jack Goes Boating directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Michael Mann's Miami Vice, opposite Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx, Tio Papi, Glass Chin, and Animal Rescue with Tom Hardy and James Gandolfini.
In addition to her work on screen, Rodriguez remains extremely active in the theater. She has starred in Beauty of the Father (Manhattan Theatre Club), The Last Days of Judas Iscariot (NY's Public Theater), Roger and Vanessa (Actors' Gang), Den of Thieves (Black Dahlia), Robbers (American Place Theater), A View From 151st Street (NY's Public Theater) and Unconditional (NY's Public Theater). Rodriguez is a longtime member of NY's acclaimed Labyrinth Theater Company.
Filmography
all 56
Movies 32
TV Shows 24
Voice 2
self 1
Allswell in New York (2023)
East New York (2022)
We Are Gathered Here Today (2022)
The Latin from Manhattan (2022)
Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021)
Power Book II: Ghost (2020)
Mighty (2020)
Making Babies (2019)
Skate Kitchen (2018)
The Good Doctor (2017)
11:55 (2017)
Logan (2017)
Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
The Drop (2014)
Power (2014)
Glass Chin (2014)
Take Care (2014)
Tio Papi (2013)
Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Side Effects (2013)
Grimm (2011)
Pound of Flesh (2011)
All Things Fall Apart (2011)
Shameless (2011)
Jack Goes Boating (2010)
FlashForward (2009)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
A Line in the Sand (2008)
On Bloody Sunday (2007)
Four Lane Highway (2007)
Miami Vice (2006)
Sueno (2005)
Cold Case (2003)
The Shield (2002)
Six Feet Under (2001)
Blow (2001)
Acts of Worship (2001)
Third Watch (1999)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Golfballs! (1999)
Return to Paradise (1998)
USA High (1997)
Oz (1997)
I Think I Do (1997)
FX: The Series (1996)
Inflammable (1995)
Dead Presidents (1995)
New York News (1995)
Desperado (1995)
ER (1994)
New York Undercover (1994)
Fresh (1994)
Bedhead (1991)
Law & Order (1990)
Tony Awards (1956)
Tonight at Noon
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1980-12-27 (43 years old)
Birth PlaceManhattan, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsLunt-Fontanne Award for Ensemble Excellence
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