What I will not do is continue to perpetuate stereotypes. I'm the daughter of a maid; why do I have to also play a maid? My mom was a maid so I didn't have to be a maid. Gina Rodriguez continuedaughtermaid 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
I went to college at NYU for acting, since acting was my dream from very young. I did a lot of hip-hop courses while I was there. I helped co-write a hip-hop production for the main stage of NYU, but I never touched rap. Gina Rodriguez actcollegecourse share on social
This industry is all about work, and just because Sundance exposed me to the world, it is my job to stay deserving in that world. The work never ends; the hustle just get harder, and you get stronger! Gina Rodriguez deserveendexpose Change image and share on social
Acting is how I'll be able to change how Latinos are viewed in media and change how little girls see and talk about themselves. Gina Rodriguez actchangegirl Change image and share on social