Michelle Rodriguez Net Worth 2021 Updated

Michelle Rodriguez is a famous American actress who an estimated net worth of $30 million. Her most well-known roles are “Girlfight” (2000), “Avatar” (2009), and the “Fast & Furious” franchise.

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Celebrated Name	Michelle Rodriguez
Real Name	Mayte Michelle Rodriguez
Date of Birth	12 July 1978
Age	43 years old
Birth Place	San Antonio, Texas, United States
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	Multi-ethnic
Sun Sign	Cancer
Height	1.65 m
Weight	54 kg
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black
Marital Status	Single
Boyfriend	N/A
Profession	American actress
Social Media	Facebook, Instagram & Twitter
Net Worth	$30 million
Updated	December 2021

Early Life

Michelle Rodriguez, or Mayte Michelle Rodriguez, was born in San Antonio, Texas, on July 12, 1978. Carmen Milady Rodriguez (née Pared Espinal), her mother, is Dominican, and Rafael Rodriguez, her father, is Puerto Rican.

Rodriguez and her mother relocated to the Dominican Republic when she was eight years old and stayed there for three years. Rodriguez subsequently relocated to Puerto Rico, where he spent the next six years. She returned to the United States when she was seventeen years old and resided in Jersey City, New Jersey. She struggled and eventually dropped out of high school, subsequently receiving her GED. She has 10 siblings and half-siblings in all.

Career

Rodriguez began her acting career in the low-budget indie film “Girlfight,” which was released in 2000. She had seen an ad for an open casting call for the film and decided to go. She eventually triumphed over 350 other applications to get the starring part. Her performance was well-received in the indie cinema community, earning her awards from the National Board of Review, the Independent Spirit Awards, and the Gotham Awards. The film itself did well at the Sundance and Cannes Film Festivals, receiving accolades.

Rodriguez’s portrayal of a disturbed girl channeling her fury via boxing training in “Girlfight” served to cement her reputation as a fierce yet seductive female lead. Her image was further cemented by her roles as Letty Ortiz in “The Fast and the Furious” (2001), Rain Ocampo in “Resident Evil” (2002), Blue Crush (2004), and S.W.A.T” (2005). (2004). In 2005, she earned the part of tough officer Ana Lucia Cortez on the hit series “Lost,” which she played throughout the show’s second season. In 2010, she returned to her role as Cortez in the show’s penultimate episode.

Rodriguez returned to the big screen after her time on “Lost” with the political drama “Battle in Seattle” (2008), which also starred Charlize Theron and Woody Harrelson. In 2009, she returned to the “Fast & Furious” franchise, repeating her role as Letty Ortiz in “Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift” (2009).

“Avatar” (2009), “Machete” (2010), “Battle: Los Angeles” (2011), “Resident Evil: Retribution” (2012), “Machete Kills” (2013), “The Assignment” (2016), “Milton’s Secret” (2016), “Widows” (2018), and “She Dies Tomorrow” (2018) are among Rodriguez’s other films (2020). Since filming “Lost,” Rodriguez has not appeared on television. She has, however, featured as herself in a number of reality shows, including “Germany’s Next Top Model” (2012), “Running Wild with Bear Grylls” (2015), and “Super Into” (2016). (2015).

Rodriguez has offered her voice as a voice actor to a number of projects in addition to her acting skills on screen. She portrayed Rosie Velasco in the computer game “True Crime: Streets of LA” in 2003, and a Marine in the video game “Halo 2” in 2004. She also voiced Calita Martinez in “Driver 3.” “James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game” (2009), “Call of Duty: Black Ops II” (2012), and “Fast & Furious Crossroads” are some of the other video games in which she has voiced characters (2020). Rodriguez also performed motion capture for the game “Fast & Furious Crossroads.”

She also played Smurf Storm in the animated family film “Smurfs: The Lost Village” (2017) and Paz in the animated feature “Turbo” (2017). (2013). Rodriguez has also appeared in a number of music videos during the course of her career. She has starred in music videos for songs such as Cole’s “I Can Do Too” (2000) with Queen Latifah, Ja Rule and Ashanti’s “Always on Time” (2001), Lenny Kravitz’s “If I Could Fall in Love” (2002), Demi Lovato’s “Confident” (2015), and Drake’s “Nice for What” (2018).

Personal Life & Legal Problems

Rodriguez has said that she is bisexual. In a 2013 interview with Entertainment Weekly, she hinted at her sexuality, but in a year later interview, she indicated unequivocally that she identified as “the B category of LGBT.” Actor Zac Efron, her “Fast & Furious” co-star Vin Diesel, model Cara Delevigne, actress Kristanna Loken, musician Kenny Kravitz, and actor Colin Farrell are among the people Rodriguez has been romantically associated to.

Rodriguez was jailed for assault after a confrontation with her roommate in 2002. The allegations were withdrawn after the roommate declined to file charges. Rodriguez has previously been charged with driving-related offenses in the past. She was arrested for the first time in 2003 on eight misdemeanor counts (including driving under the influence) stemming from two separate driving incidents.

She spent 48 hours in jail and was sentenced to three years of probation. Then, in 2005, while filming “Lost” on location in Hawaii, she was pulled over by police many times for speeding offenses. She was detained for the second time on December 1, 2005, for driving under the influence. For this offense, she was sentenced to five days in prison. She was sentenced to 60 days in prison for violating her probation in Hawaii but owing to congestion, she was released the same day she arrived.