- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 12, 1978
- Place of Birth
- Bexar County, Texas, USA
Michelle Rodriguez
Mayte Michelle Rodríguez (born July 12, 1978) is an American actress. She began her career in 2000, playing a troubled boxer in the independent sports drama film Girlfight (2000), where she won the Independent Spirit Award and Gotham Award for Best Debut Performance. Rodriguez played Letty Ortiz in the Fast & Furious franchise and Rain Ocampo in the Resident Evil franchise. She has starred in the crime thriller S.W.A.T. (2003), James Cameron's science fiction epic Avatar (2009), and in the action film Battle: Los Angeles (2011). After playing Minerva Mirabal in the biopic Trópico de Sangre (2010), Rodriguez headlined the exploitation films Machete (2010) and Machete Kills (2013) and starred in the animated comedy films Turbo (2013) and Smurfs: The Lost Village(2017), while her performance in the heist film Widows (2018) was critically praised. Outside of film, Rodriguez played Ana Luci…
Filmography
tvWomen Wearing Shoulder Pads
2025 · Rubia Salamandra (voice)
tvSnakes and Ladders
2025
movieThe Private Lives of Jordi Molla' & Domingo Zapata
2024 · Michelle Rodriguez
movieGetting LOST
2024 · Self (archive footage)
movieFast X
2023 · Letty
movieFast & Furious Greatest Moments: Refuelled
2023 · Self
movieDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
2023 · Holga
tvBarmageddon
2022 · Self - Contestant
movieGianluca Vacchi - Mucho Más
2022 · Self
movieThe Revolution Generation
2022 · Self
movieA Night at the Academy Museum
2021 · Self
tvGetaway Driver
2021 · Self - Host
movieF9
2021 · Letty Ortiz
movieCrisis
2021 · Supervisor Garrett
tvCardi Tries
2020 · Self
movieStuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story
2020 · Self - Narrator, Executive Producer
movieShe Dies Tomorrow
2020 · Sky
movieLA Originals
2020 · Self
movieInmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo
2019 · Self
tvTamron Hall
2019 · Self - Guest
tvThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self - Guest
movieAlita: Battle Angel
2019 · Gelda (uncredited)
movieWidows
2018 · Linda
tvRobert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
2017 · Self
movieThe Fate of the Furious
2017 · Letty Ortiz
movieSmurfs: The Lost Village
2017 · Smurfstorm (voice)
movie2031
2017 · Voula
tvMartha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
2016 · Self
movieMilton's Secret
2016 · Ms. Ferguson
movieThe Reality of Truth
2016 · Self
movieThe Assignment
2016 · Frank Kitchen / Tomboy
movieUnity
2015 · Narrator (voice)
movieFurious 7
2015 · Letty Ortiz
movieI Am Evel Knievel
2014 · Self
tvRunning Wild with Bear Grylls
2014 · Self
movieMachete Kills
2013 · Luz
movieTurbo
2013 · Paz (voice)
movieFast & Furious 6
2013 · Letty Ortiz
movieInAPPropriate Comedy
2013 · Harriet
movieBack from the Afterlife: Making 'Resident Evil: Retribution'
2012 · Self
movieResident Evil: Retribution
2012 · Rain
tvFinding Your Roots
2012 · Self
movieFast Five
2011 · Letty (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieBlacktino
2011 · Charlotte Foster Jane
movieBattle: Los Angeles
2011 · Elena Santos
tvTop Gear
2010
movieCapturing Avatar
2010 · Self
movieMachete
2010 · Luz
movieTeenage Paparazzo
2010 · Self
movieTropic of Blood
2010 · Minerva Mirabal
movieAvatar
2009 · Trudy Chacon
movieLos Bandoleros
2009 · Letty Ortiz
movieFast & Furious
2009 · Letty Ortiz
movieGardens of the Night
2008 · Lucy
movieA Cat's Tale
2008 · Jujube (voice)
movieBattle in Seattle
2007 · Lou
movieThe Breed
2006 · Nicki
tvGermany's Next Topmodel
2006 · Self - Special Guest
movieBloodRayne
2005 · Katarin
movieControl
2004 · Teresa
tvLost
2004 · Ana Lucia Cortez
tvThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
movieS.W.A.T.
2003 · Chris Sanchez
tvCelebrities Uncensored
2003 · Self
tvPunk'd
2003 · Self
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self
movieBlue Crush
2002 · Eden
movieThe Making of Resident Evil
2002 · Self
moviePlaying Dead: "Resident Evil" from Game to Screen
2002 · Self
tvIcons
2002
movieResident Evil
2002 · Rain
movie3 A.M.
2001 · Salgado
movieThe Fast and the Furious
2001 · Letty Ortiz
movieGirlfight
2000 · Diana Guzman
tvThe View
1997 · Self
tvThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Left Seat
movieLeft Seat
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