Biography
Rodriguez began his career on series television, landing recurring roles on several acclaimed series, including "Rescue Me" (FX, 2004-2011) and "The Wire" (HBO, 2002-08). Though the young actor had a shot as a regular performer on "Day Break" (ABC, 2006), the action series was canceled before he could gain recognition for himself. A true renaissance man, Rodriquez also made his mark in sports as the founder of Project Playground, a touring …
Career Milestones
2001 | Formed a basketball player performance group called Project Playground, a younger, hipper Harlem Globetrotters team that entertained crowds before NBA games |
2001 | Joined the Abakua Latin Dance Company, an internationally renowned salsa dance troupe |
2005 | Made his television debut on FX drama "Rescue Me" |
2006 | Cast as a regular on the short-lived ABC thriller "Day Break" opposite series star Taye Diggs |
2006 | Landed a prominent recurring role on HBO's "The Wire" as Renaldo, the lover of gay stick-up artist Omar Little (Michael K. Williams) |
2008 | Acted opposite Colin Farrell, Edward Norton, and Jon Voight in the crime drama "Pride and Glory" |
2009 | Cast in a supporting role in Michael Bay's action-packed blockbuster "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" |
2009 | Played an MTA dispatcher in the remake of "The Taking of Pelham 123," starring Denzel Washington and John Travolta |
2011 | Cast as Charlie's right-hand man John Bosley on the ABC reboot of "Charlie's Angels" |