Elizabeth Rodriguez

Elizabeth Rodriguez is an American actress known for her role as Aleida Diaz in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black. She also starred in the first season of Fear the Walking Dead and played Gabriela Lopez in the film Logan. Born to Puerto Rican parents in Manhattan, New York City, Rodriguez attended Brandeis High School and Lehman College in the Bronx. She began her on-screen career while still studying, appearing in small roles in films such as Fresh and TV shows like New York Undercover and Law & Order. Rodriguez has also been recognized for her stage work, receiving a Tony Award nomination for her performance in The Motherfucker with the Hat.