Gina Rodriguez

Gina Alexis Rodriguez (born July 30, 1984) is an American actress. She is best known for her starring role as Jane Villanueva in The CW comedy-drama series Jane the Virgin (2014–present), for which she has received three Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy, winning once, in 2015.

Rodriguez began her career in theater productions and made her screen debut in an episode of Law & Order. Her breakthrough came in 2012, in the independent musical-drama film Filly Brown. She has gone on to star in the disaster drama film Deepwater Horizon (2016), the animated comedy adventure film Ferdinand (2017), and the science fiction horror film Annihilation (2018). She has also voiced Gina Alvarez in Big Mouth, the title character of the Netflix animated series Carmen Sandiego, and Leena in Paradoria 2: Enchanted Realm.