I started performing very young as a salsa dancer, and every time I was on that stage dancing, all I knew was that I wanted to speak. I wanted the music to stop, and I wanted to speak. Gina Rodriguez dancedancerknow Change image and share on social
I think when you work really hard and you help others, God helps you get what you want. Gina Rodriguez godhardhelp Change image and share on social
I've been very lucky; God has done amazing things for me. Gina Rodriguez amazegodhave Change image and share on social
I learned a lot from Ana Ortiz, who plays my sister in 'Sleeping with the Fishes'. Gina Rodriguez anafishlearn Change image and share on social
I started small with commercials and print. Gina Rodriguez commercialprintsmall Change image and share on social
I like to peel it and share it with friends. You can spread the love with an orange. Gina Rodriguez friendloveorange Change image and share on social
I will play the characters with last names like Sanchez and Gonzalez until the day I die, but I also want to play the 'Michelle Smiths.' Gina Rodriguez characterdaydie Change image and share on social
I was a salsa dancer for the majority of my life, from, like, 7 to 17, and did the World Salsa Congresses. I realized that I wanted to continue obviously to be a performer. But in my household, being an actor and jumping into acting is not really accepted. Gina Rodriguez acceptactactor share on social
I try to keep in mind that it's a long journey. It's not a race. It's about staying focused, continuing to do good work, make my family and community proud; that's all I really want to do... and pay my bills. Gina Rodriguez billcommunitycontinue share on social
I grew up in Chicago, so hip-hop has always been a part of my life. Gina Rodriguez chicagogrowhip Change image and share on social