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'''LaRhonza Lee Rodriguez''' is an American actress. Rodriguez is known for her regular role as Fabiola Torres on the [[Netflix]] comedy ''[[Never Have I Ever (TV series)|Never Have I Ever]].''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Romero|first=Ariana|title=Never Have I Ever's Lee Rodriguez Takes You Inside Fab's Awkward, Explosive Queer Journey|url=https://www.refinery29.com/en-ca/2021/07/10585040/lee-rodriguez-never-have-i-ever-fabiola-eve-interview|access-date=2021-08-25|website=www.refinery29.com|language=en-CA}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Barr|first=Sabrina|date=2021-07-17|title=Never Have I Ever star Lee Rodriguez opens up on 'toxic relationships' in series|url=https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/17/never-have-i-ever-season-2-lee-rodriguez-on-shows-toxic-romances-14946062/|access-date=2021-08-25|website=Metro|language=en}}</ref> |
'''LaRhonza Lee Rodriguez''' is an American actress. Rodriguez is known for her regular role as Fabiola Torres on the [[Netflix]] comedy ''[[Never Have I Ever (TV series)|Never Have I Ever]].''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Romero|first=Ariana|title=Never Have I Ever's Lee Rodriguez Takes You Inside Fab's Awkward, Explosive Queer Journey|url=https://www.refinery29.com/en-ca/2021/07/10585040/lee-rodriguez-never-have-i-ever-fabiola-eve-interview|access-date=2021-08-25|website=www.refinery29.com|language=en-CA}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Barr|first=Sabrina|date=2021-07-17|title=Never Have I Ever star Lee Rodriguez opens up on 'toxic relationships' in series|url=https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/17/never-have-i-ever-season-2-lee-rodriguez-on-shows-toxic-romances-14946062/|access-date=2021-08-25|website=Metro|language=en}}</ref> |
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== Early life == |
== Early life == |
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== Personal life == |
== Personal life == |
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Rodriguez has spoken about [[colorism]] and the lack of representation of dark-skinned actresses of colour in the entertainment industry.<ref name=":1" /> Rodriguez has future goals of releasing music albums and touring.<ref name=":1" /> Rodriguez identifies as [[queer]], first [[coming out]] on [[National Coming Out Day]] in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kumar|first=Naveen|date=2021-07-16|title=Never Have I Ever's Lee Rodriguez Wants Queer Stories to Go Beyond Coming Out|url=https://www.them.us/story/never-have-i-ever-lee-rodriguez-interview|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-26|website=[[Them (website)|them.]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Fuentes|first=Tamara|date=2021-08-27|title='Never Have I Ever' Star Lee Rodriguez Is Tired of Coming Out|url=https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/a37343693/lee-rodriguez-coming-out-queerness/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-27|website=Cosmopolitan|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-04|title=Lee Rodriguez Wants You to Know That "You Shouldn't Have to Explain Your Queerness."|url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/lee-rodriguez-sexual-identity-coming-out|access-date=2021-09-27|website=Teen Vogue|language=en-US}}</ref> |
Rodriguez has spoken about [[colorism]] and the lack of representation of dark-skinned actresses of colour in the entertainment industry.<ref name=":1" /> Rodriguez has future goals of releasing music albums and touring.<ref name=":1" /> Rodriguez identifies as [[queer]], first [[coming out]] on [[National Coming Out Day]] in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kumar|first=Naveen|date=2021-07-16|title=Never Have I Ever's Lee Rodriguez Wants Queer Stories to Go Beyond Coming Out|url=https://www.them.us/story/never-have-i-ever-lee-rodriguez-interview|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-26|website=[[Them (website)|them.]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Fuentes|first=Tamara|date=2021-08-27|title='Never Have I Ever' Star Lee Rodriguez Is Tired of Coming Out|url=https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/a37343693/lee-rodriguez-coming-out-queerness/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-27|website=Cosmopolitan|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-04|title=Lee Rodriguez Wants You to Know That "You Shouldn't Have to Explain Your Queerness."|url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/lee-rodriguez-sexual-identity-coming-out|access-date=2021-09-27|website=Teen Vogue|language=en-US}}</ref> Rodriguez is 1.8 m tall. |
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== Filmography == |
== Filmography == |
Revision as of 21:50, 12 June 2023
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Born | LaRhonza Lee Rodriguez Fresno, California, United States |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2018–present |
LaRhonza Lee Rodriguez is an American actress. Rodriguez is known for her regular role as Fabiola Torres on the Netflix comedy Never Have I Ever.[1][2]
Early life
LaRhonza Lee Rodriguez was born in Fresno, California[3] to a Mexican-American father and an African American mother.[4] When she was a child, her family moved to Hesperia, California. When she was in the 8th grade, she started performing roles in the school theatre at Encore Jr./Sr. High School, a school specializing in the arts, helping her develop an interest in acting. She listed herself in a talent agency and later got a role in the year 2018.[3]
Career
Rodriguez' first TV acting role was her portrayal of Bea in the series Class of Lies in 2018.[5] In the same year Rodriguez portrayed Naomi on Grown-ish in 2018.[5][6] In 2020, Rodriguez joined the cast of Mindy Kaling's Netflix series Never Have I Ever as Fabiola,[7] a gay teenager who is captain of the robotics team at her high school.[8][9] To prepare for the role, she tried her hand at building a robot that she named "Tinzel Washington".[3]
Personal life
Rodriguez has spoken about colorism and the lack of representation of dark-skinned actresses of colour in the entertainment industry.[3] Rodriguez has future goals of releasing music albums and touring.[3] Rodriguez identifies as queer, first coming out on National Coming Out Day in 2020.[10][11][12] Rodriguez is 1.8 m tall.
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | Class of Lies | Bea | Recurring role (Season1) |
2018 | Grown-ish | Naomi | Episode: "If You're Reading This It's Too Late" |
2020–2023 | Never Have I Ever | Fabiola | Main role (Season 2) / Recurring role (Season 1) |
2023 | The Good Doctor | Bianca | Season 6 episode 17: Second Chances and Past Regrets |
References
- ^ Romero, Ariana. "Never Have I Ever's Lee Rodriguez Takes You Inside Fab's Awkward, Explosive Queer Journey". www.refinery29.com. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
- ^ Barr, Sabrina (July 17, 2021). "Never Have I Ever star Lee Rodriguez opens up on 'toxic relationships' in series". Metro. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e Bergado, Gabe (April 27, 2020). "Lee Rodriguez Prepared for Her "NHIE" With a Robot Named "Tinzel Washington"". Teen Vogue. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Rodriguez, Priscilla (August 11, 2011). "Never Have I Ever Star Lee Rodriguez on Portraying Fabiola & Female Friendships". Refinery 29.
- ^ a b "Meet The Cast From Season Two Of Netflix's Much-Loved Teen Drama, 'Never Have I Ever'". ELLE. July 20, 2021. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Peake, Amber (July 15, 2021). "How old is Lee Rodriguez? Ages of the Never Have I Ever Cast explored". The Focus. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Meet the Fresh Faces of TV Who Popped Into Our Portrait Studio at Netflix's YA Spring Showcase". People. February 26, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "'Never Have I Ever' Shows Us What Life Is Like After Coming Out". www.out.com. July 16, 2021. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
- ^ Singh, Olivia. "'Never Have I Ever' star Lee Rodriguez says fans can expect 'new love triangles' and 'juicy' storylines on season 2". Insider. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
- ^ Kumar, Naveen (July 16, 2021). "Never Have I Ever's Lee Rodriguez Wants Queer Stories to Go Beyond Coming Out". them. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Fuentes, Tamara (August 27, 2021). "'Never Have I Ever' Star Lee Rodriguez Is Tired of Coming Out". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lee Rodriguez Wants You to Know That "You Shouldn't Have to Explain Your Queerness."". Teen Vogue. September 4, 2021. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
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- Living people
- American television actresses
- 21st-century American actresses
- 1999 births
- Queer women
- Queer actresses
- American actresses of Mexican descent
- African-American actresses
- LGBT people from California
- American LGBT actors
- People from Victorville, California
- People from Hesperia, California
- Actresses from California
- LGBT African Americans
- LGBT Hispanic and Latino American people
- 21st-century African-American women