Ramón Rodríguez (actor)
| Ramón Rodríguez | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 20, 1979 Río Piedras, Puerto Rico |
| Occupation | Actor, Model, Dancer |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Ramón Rodríguez (born December 20, 1979) is an American actor of Puerto Rican descent. He is perhaps best known for his recurring roles in the television series The Wire and Day Break. He appeared with John Turturro in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and The Taking of Pelham 123. He also played Bosley in the short-lived 2011 reboot of the Charlie's Angels.[1]
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[edit] Life and career
Rodríguez was born and raised in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico but later moved to the Lower East Side of Manhattan.
Rodriguez attended high school in Michigan where he played basketball during his final two years. He continued for basketball first playing at Wheeling Jesuit University before transferring to New York University where he earned his degree in sports management. His athletic nature and musical abilities combined for very interesting professional opportunities including working for Nike and the New York Knicks.
Rodriguez has also appeared on television shows such as Saturday Night Live, Law & Order, and Rescue Me. Rodriguez is also a professional dancer and has appeared in films such as Pride and Glory, Bella and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.
Rodriguez is also a published writer, having written for Newsweek and Bound magazine.
He previously dated Minka Kelly , also in Charlie's Angels (2011).
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Film
- Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005) - Ángel Rodríguez
- Dealbreaker (2005) - Ramón
- 5G (2005) - Jonny
- The Wannabe (2006) - David
- Ira and Abby (2006) - Julio
- Bella (2006) - Eduardo
- Surfer, Dude (2008) - Lupe La Rosa
- Pride and Glory (2008) - Ángel Tezo
- The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009) - Delgado
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) - Leo Spitz
- Harlem Hostel (2010) - Will
- Battle: Los Angeles (2011) - Lieutenant Martinez
- Butterflies & Lightning (2012) - Pre-Production
[edit] TV shows
- Rescue Me (2005) - Kevin Vasquez
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2006) - DJ
- Day Break (2006) - Damien Ortiz
- The Wire (2006) - Renaldo
- Nurses (2007) - Patrick
- Exit 19 (2009) - Ramón
- Charlie's Angels (2011) - John Bosley
[edit] References
- ^ "Charlie's Angels Casts Transformers Alum as Bosley". TVGuide.com. http://www.tvguide.com/News/Charlies-Angels-Rodriguez-1029123.aspx. Retrieved February 16, 2011.
