Elizabeth Rodriguez | ||
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... as Carmen Vazquez | ||
Characters Elvira Juarez Caridad Montero Isabel Alvarez Carmen Vazquez | ||
Date of birth 27 December 1980 | ||
Place of birth New York City, New York, U.S. | ||
IMDb profile |
Elizabeth Rodriguez (born December 27, 1980 in New York City, New York) is an actress who played four different characters in Law & Order and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
She also played a recurring role as Gina in the TV series New York Undercover.
Rodriguez is best known for her role as Aleida Diaz in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (with Taryn Manning, Kate Mulgrew, Samira Wiley, Natasha Lyonne and Laverne Cox). She received a Tony Award nomination, and won an Outer Critics Circle Award and a Theatre World Award for her performance in Stephen Adly Guirgis' 2011 play The Motherfucker with the Hat. In 2015, she starred as a series regular on the first season of AMC's pre-apocalyptic drama series Fear the Walking Dead. Rodriguez also had recurring roles as Paz Valdes in the Starz drama series Power (with Joseph Sikora), which she later reprises her role in the sequel Power Book II: Ghost, and as Special Agent Chavez in the NBC police procedural Grimm (with Russell Hornsby, Silas Weir Mitchell and Bree Turner). She also played Gabriela Lopez in the 2017 film Logan.
Appearances[]
Law & Order
- Old Friends (1994) as Elvira Juarez
- Rebels (1995) as Caridad Montero
- Boy Gone Astray (2009) as Isabel Alvarez
Law & Order: SVU
- Home Invasions (2012) as Carmen Vazquez