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
I've learned a lot about what kind of actor I want or do not want to be while being on set. I sit back and observe how other actors treat the totem pole of set politics. Gina Rodriguez actorbackhave Change image and share on social
I love telling stories that allow people to be less afraid to tell theirs. Gina Rodriguez afraidlovepeople Change image and share on social
I grew up dancing salsa - you know, a traditional Puerto Rican dance. Gina Rodriguez dancegrowpuerto Change image and share on social
I am not going to take a role because there's money. It might extend my checkbook, but not my integrity. Gina Rodriguez checkbookextendintegrity Change image and share on social
'Filly Brown' gave me the wings to fly, but red carpets are still very uncomfortable. Gina Rodriguez browncarpetfilly Change image and 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 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
Being an actress wasn't realistic. I knew that I was going to have to do it in a way that would speak to my parents. So I went to NYU Tisch School of the Arts for theater, and I studied at the conservatory. Gina Rodriguez actressartconservatory share on social
Latinos don't go out and support their own films, but at the same time, it's not their responsibility. Gina Rodriguez filmlatinoresponsibility Change image and share on social
