Yo, meet Elizabeth Rodriguez, the Tony Award-nominated actress who brought the heat as Carmen Morales on All My Children from 2008 to 2009. She then leveled up her game as Aleida Diaz on the Netflix hit series Orange Is the New Black, earning major recognition. And, let’s not forget, she was also cast as Liza Ortiz on AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead.
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This talented actress got her start on the stage, becoming a member of the Labyrinth Theater Company. She also had a regular role on the 2011 series Prime Suspect.
Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Elizabeth is tight with actress Karina Ortiz. She was cast alongside Taylor Schilling in the critically acclaimed series Orange Is the New Black.
Elizabeth’s got a long list of credits, including made-for-TV movies like Inflammable (1995) and P.O.W.E.R.: The Eddie Matos Story (1994). She’s also appeared in feature films like Tio Papi (2013), Glass Chin (2014), and The Drop (2014), working alongside big names like Tom Hardy and James Gandolfini.
In addition to her screen work, Elizabeth is still super active in the theater scene, starring in productions like “Beauty of the Father” (Manhattan Theatre Club) and “The Last Days of Judas Iscariot” (NY’s Public Theater).
So, there you have it – Elizabeth Rodriguez is a talented actress who’s been killing the game in TV, film, and theater for years.