I think all Latino actors want to be storytellers first. I want to be an actor first, and then I want to be Latina. Gina Rodriguez actorlatinalatino 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'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 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'm not messing with skiing. You can't get this Puerto Rican on the slope. Uh-uh. Gina Rodriguez messpuertorican 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 grew up dancing salsa - you know, a traditional Puerto Rican dance. Gina Rodriguez dancegrowpuerto Change image and share on social
I've specifically decided to say no to projects that weren't advancing Latinos, that weren't showing us in a positive light, roles that were gratuitous and spreading untruths. Gina Rodriguez advancedecidegratuitous Change image and share on social
I dream big, baby. I want to do thrillers, I want to do smart David Lynch-type mysteries. Gina Rodriguez babybigdavid 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