Gina Alexis Rodriguez-LoCicero born July 30, 1984, is an American actress. She is known for her leading role as Jane Villanueva in The CW satirical romantic dramedy series Jane the Virgin (2014–2019), for which she received a Golden Globe Award in 2015.
Is Gina Rodriguez a Filipino?
Early years. Gina Alexis Rodriguez was born in Chicago, Illinois, the youngest daughter of Puerto Rican parents, Magali and Gino Rodriguez, a boxing referee. She has two sisters and an older brother. She was raised in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood on Chicago’s Northwest Side.
Where is Gina Rodriguez From?
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Born and raised in Chicago, Rodriguez began her career in 2003 in theater productions and made her screen debut in an episode of the police procedural drama series Law & Order.
In an interview, Rodriguez revealed that she has suffered from Hashimoto’s disease, a thyroid condition, since the age of 19. In a 2014 interview, she said, “I grew up Catholic. I have Jewish in my family and I attend a Christian church in Hollywood. I am basically all over the place.”