---
name: "Elizabeth Rodriguez"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/elizabeth-rodriguez"
fi1m_id: "elizabeth-rodriguez"
imdb_id: "nm0735300"
tmdb_id: 65421
wikidata_id: "Q2256321"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "27 December 1980"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 75
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-26T15:08:46.128207+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Elizabeth Rodriguez

## Identity

Elizabeth Rodriguez

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/elizabeth-rodriguez
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** elizabeth-rodriguez
- **IMDb ID:** nm0735300
- **TMDB ID:** 65421
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2256321
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Rodriguez, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2256321, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0735300/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/65421

Actor. Born 27 December 1980 in New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 27 December 1980, New York City, New York, USA
- **Active:** 2006–2017
- **Also known as:** 伊莉莎白·羅德里格斯, الیزابت رودریگز
- **Average Fi1m score:** 75, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 67 (1), 2010s 77 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 75 to 72 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 4 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Crime 3, Drama 3, Action 2, Thriller 2, Comedy 1, Science Fiction 1
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $846m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Rodriguez, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2256321, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0735300/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/65421

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Side Effects*](https://film.one/film/side-effects.md) (70), [*Miami Vice*](https://film.one/film/miami-vice-2006.md) (67)
- **Disney+:** [*Logan*](https://film.one/film/logan.md) (83)
- **Netflix:** [*Orange Is the New Black*](https://film.one/tv/orange-is-the-new-black.md) (79)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Elizabeth Rodriguez is an American actress. Born on 27 December 1980 in New York City to Puerto Rican parents, she graduated from Lehman College and studied acting for two years at the William Esper Studio under Maggie Flanigan.

She began her career with small roles in films including *Fresh* (1994), *Dead Presidents* (1995) and *Blow* (2001), and appeared in television series such as *New York Undercover*, *Oz* and *Law & Order*. Later credits include *Miami Vice* (2006), *Jack Goes Boating* (2010) and *Side Effects* (2013).

Rodriguez is known for playing Aleida Diaz in *Orange Is the New Black* (2013–2019), for which the cast received Screen Actors Guild Awards in 2015 and 2016, Liza Ortiz in *Fear the Walking Dead* (2015), and Gabriela Lopez in *Logan* (2017). She received a Tony Award nomination for her performance in the 2011 Broadway play *The Motherfucker with the Hat*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Logan* (2017), Fi1m 83, as Gabriela — [page](https://film.one/film/logan.md)
- *Orange Is the New Black* (2013), Fi1m 79, as Aleida Diaz — [page](https://film.one/tv/orange-is-the-new-black.md)
- *Side Effects* (2013), Fi1m 70, as Pharmacist — [page](https://film.one/film/side-effects.md)
- *Miami Vice* (2006), Fi1m 67, as Det. Gina Calabrese — [page](https://film.one/film/miami-vice-2006.md)

## Complete filmography (61)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Queen of Manhattan* (2025), as Mamá
- *Allswell in New York* (2023), as Daisy · Screenplay, Producer, Story
- *East New York* (2022), series, as Crystal Morales
- *We Are Gathered Here Today* (2022), as Gwen Cantu
- *Star Wars: The Bad Batch* (2021), series, as Rafa Martez (voice)
- *Power Book II: Ghost* (2020), series, 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), series, as Carina Bardo
- *11:55* (2017), as Angie
- *Logan* (2017), as Gabriela — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/logan.md)
- *Fear the Walking Dead* (2015), series, as Liza Ortiz
- *Take Care* (2014), as Nurse Janet
- *The Drop* (2014), as Detective Romsey
- *Power* (2014), series, as Paz Valdes
- *Glass Chin* (2014), as Rita Sierra
- *Chicago P.D.* (2014), series, as Det. Suarez
- *Tio Papi* (2013), as Cheeky
- *Orange Is the New Black* (2013), series, as Aleida Diaz — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/tv/orange-is-the-new-black.md)
- *Devious Maids* (2013), series, as Josefina Mercado
- *Side Effects* (2013), as Pharmacist — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/side-effects.md)
- *Grimm* (2011), series, as Agent Chavez — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/grimm.md)
- *Pound of Flesh* (2011), as Sgt. Rebecca Ferraro
- *All Things Fall Apart* (2011), as Mrs. Lopez
- *Shameless* (2011), series, as Faye Donahue — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless-2011.md)
- *Jack Goes Boating* (2010), as Waldorf Event Assistant
- *FlashForward* (2009), series, as Ingrid Alvarez
- *Star Wars: The Clone Wars* (2008), series, as Rafa Martez (voice)
- *A Line in the Sand* (2008), as Martel
- *On Bloody Sunday* (2007), as Older Isabel
- *Four Lane Highway* (2007), as Sasha
- *Miami Vice* (2006), as Det. Gina Calabrese — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/film/miami-vice-2006.md)
- *Sueno* (2005), as Carmen
- *Cold Case* (2003), series, as Gina Lopresi (2010)
- *Diagnosis Murder: Without Warning* (2002), as Selena Sanchez
- *The Shield* (2002), series, as Lita Valverde — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-shield.md)
- *Six Feet Under* (2001), series, as Sylvie — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/six-feet-under.md)
- *Blow* (2001), as Martha Oliveras
- *Les Filles à papa* (2001), Actor
- *Acts of Worship* (2001), as Jan
- *Third Watch* (1999), series, as Sergeant Chris Reyes
- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), series, as Carmen Vasquez
- *Golfballs!* (1999), as Bentwood Girl #5
- *Return to Paradise* (1998), as Gaby
- *USA High* (1997), series, Actor
- *Oz* (1997), series, as Maritza Alvarez — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/oz.md)
- *I Think I Do* (1997), as Celia
- *Just Shoot Me!* (1997), series, as Maria
- *FX: The Series* (1996), series, as Kit Marchado
- *Inflammable* (1995), as Tanya Santos
- *Dead Presidents* (1995), as Marisol
- *New York News* (1995), series, as Tanya
- *Desperado* (1995), as Mariachi Fan
- *ER* (1994), series, as Sandra — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/er.md)
- *New York Undercover* (1994), series, as Gina
- *Fresh* (1994), as Consuela
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Isabel Alvarez, Caridad Montero, Elvira Jaurez — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *Tonight at Noon*, as Sarah
- *Time Zero*, as Maddie Ortiz · Producer

## Gallery

- ![Elizabeth Rodriguez](https://film.one/media/person/9405/gallery-731d506e01a7.jpg) Elizabeth Rodriguez — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Elizabeth_Rodriguez_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/1280px-Elizabeth_Rodriguez_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Fear the walking dead Cast by Gage Skidmore (2015)](https://film.one/media/person/9405/gallery-7394819d5699.jpg) Fear the walking dead Cast by Gage Skidmore (2015) — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Fear_the_walking_dead_Cast_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/1280px-Fear_the_walking_dead_Cast_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Alycia Debnam-Carey, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Lorenzo James Henrie and Ruben Blades speaking at the 2015 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Fear the Walking De](https://film.one/media/person/9405/gallery-4880b8983995.jpg) Alycia Debnam-Carey, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Lorenzo James Henrie and Ruben Blades speaking at the 2015 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Fear the Walking De — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/SDCC_2015_-_Alycia_Debnam-Carey%2C_Elizabeth_Rodriguez%2C_Lorenzo_James_Henrie_%26_Ruben_Blades_%2819485104449%29.jpg/1280px-SDCC_2015_-_Alycia_Debnam-Carey%2C_Elizabeth_Rodriguez%2C_Lorenzo_James_Henrie_%26_Ruben_Blades_%2819485104449%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Alycia Debnam-Carey and Elizabeth Rodriguez speaking at the 2015 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Fear the Walking Dead", at the San Diego Convention Cen](https://film.one/media/person/9405/gallery-7caf48e6fcbe.jpg) Alycia Debnam-Carey and Elizabeth Rodriguez speaking at the 2015 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Fear the Walking Dead", at the San Diego Convention Cen — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/SDCC_2015_-_Alycia_Debnam-Carey_%26_Elizabeth_Rodriguez_%2819050908513%29.jpg/1280px-SDCC_2015_-_Alycia_Debnam-Carey_%26_Elizabeth_Rodriguez_%2819050908513%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Elizabeth Rodriguez](https://film.one/media/person/9405/gallery-70e6d18c07bd.jpg) Elizabeth Rodriguez — Image via TMDB
- ![Elizabeth Rodriguez](https://film.one/media/person/9405/gallery-cbecac62943b.jpg) Elizabeth Rodriguez — Image via TMDB
- ![Alycia Debnam-Carey and Elizabeth Rodriguez speaking at the 2015 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Fear the Walking Dead", at the San Diego Convention Cen](https://film.one/media/person/9405/gallery-e5e10ff33ecf.jpg) Alycia Debnam-Carey and Elizabeth Rodriguez speaking at the 2015 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Fear the Walking Dead", at the San Diego Convention Cen — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/SDCC_2015_-_Alycia_Debnam-Carey_%26_Elizabeth_Rodriguez_%2819483873610%29.jpg/1280px-SDCC_2015_-_Alycia_Debnam-Carey_%26_Elizabeth_Rodriguez_%2819483873610%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won, 1 nominated

- Lunt-Fontanne Award for Ensemble Excellence 2011: Lunt-Fontanne Award for Ensemble Excellence (won)
- Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play 2011: Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play (nominated)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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