Michelle Rodríguez (Mexican actress)
Michelle Rodríguez (Xochimilco, Mexico City, December 1, 1983), is a Mexican film, theater and television actress, singer and comedian. She is known for playing the character of Toña in the television series 40 y 20.
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| Born | Michelle Rodríguez Varela 1 December 1983 (age 38) |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Singer, Comedian |
| Years active | since 1999 |
Early life
changeMichelle Rodríguez was born in Xochimilco, Mexico City on 1st of December 1983. At an early age, she wanted to be an actress and comedian. She studied design and visual communication at the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
Career
changeShe joined the entertainment industry in 1999. She started with dubbing, voiceover, and radio production. Later in her career, she did comedy, musical theater, interpretation, and acting. She made her television debut in 2012 in the successful telenovela AmoresTrues. In 2012 and 2013, she played the character of "Polita" alongside Mexican actors such as Erika Buenfil, Eduardo Yáñez, Sebastián Rulli and Eiza González in the TV-show Amores verdaderos. She joined the main cast of the comedy series 40 y 20 where she played Toña, sharing scenes with Jorge Van Rankin and Mauricio Garza.
Filmography
changeTelevision
change| Year | Show | Character |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 - 2013 | Amores verdaderos | Policarpia "Polita" López |
| 2013 | Qué pobres tan ricos | Admirer of Tizoc |
| 2014 - 2021 | Me caigo de risa | Herself |
| 2014 | Mi corazón es tuyo | Impersonator |
| 2015 - 2016 | La rose de Guadeloupe | Juanita
Aurora Catita |
| Comedy Central Presents: Stand Up | Herself | |
| 2016 | Nosotros los guapos | Vendor |
| 2016 -present | 40 y 20 | Toña |
| 2017 | The Beloved | Estrella |
| 2017 - 2018 | Run Coyote Run | Rubí |
| 2018 | LOL: Last One Laughing | Herself |
| 2019 | ¿Quién es la máscara? | Herself |
| Julia vs. Julia | Patient | |
| Noches con Platanito | Herself | |
| 2020 | La culpa es de la Malinche |
Movie
change| Year | Movie | Character |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Fausto | Supporting actor |
| Cómo cortar a tu patán | Martita | |
| 2019 | Mirreyes vs Godínez | Goyita |
| Emma | Madre de Betty | |
| 2020 | Te llevo conmigo | Sandra |
| Sin hijos | Sonia | |
| 2021 | Guerra de likes | Melissa |
Dubbing/Voicing
change| Year | Film | Character | Original voice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dolittle | Ginko (voice) | Frances de la Tour |
| Trolls World Tour | Delta Dawn (voice) | Kelly Clarkson |