Maritza Rodriguez
Encyclopedia
Maritza Rodríguez Gómez (born 1 September 1975 in Barranquilla
, Atlántico
, Colombia
) is a Colombian
telenovela
actress and model.
and Spanish
. She has been married since June 2005 to Joshua Mintz (a Mexican
) who is vice-president of strategy of the Telemundo
chain. She currently lives and works in Miami, Florida
.
Rodríguez is a Virgo
.
Barranquilla
Barranquilla is an industrial port city and municipality located in northern Colombia, near the Caribbean Sea. The capital of the Atlántico Department, it is the largest industrial city and port in the Colombian Caribbean region with a population of 1,148,506 as of 2005, which makes it Colombia's...
, Atlántico
Atlántico Department
Atlántico is a department of Colombia, located in northern Colombia with the Caribbean sea to its north, the Bolívar Department to its south, and the Magdalena Department to its east separated by the Magdalena River...
, Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
) is a Colombian
Colombian people
Colombian people are from a multiethnic Spanish speaking nation in South America called Colombia. Colombians are predominantly Roman Catholic and are a mixture of Europeans, Africans, and Amerindians.-Demography:...
telenovela
Telenovela
A telenovela is a limited-run serial dramatic programming popular in Latin American, Portuguese, and Spanish television programming. The word combines tele, short for televisión or televisão , and novela, a Spanish or Portuguese word for "novel"...
actress and model.
Career
Rodríguez is best known for her modeling and acting in several telenovelas. Besides acting, she is also an entreupurner and has her own line of beauty products.Personal life
Rodríguez has three brothers and speaks EnglishEnglish language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
and Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
. She has been married since June 2005 to Joshua Mintz (a Mexican
Mexican people
Mexican people refers to all persons from Mexico, a multiethnic country in North America, and/or who identify with the Mexican cultural and/or national identity....
) who is vice-president of strategy of the Telemundo
Telemundo
Telemundo is an American television network that broadcasts in Spanish. The network is the second-largest Spanish-language content producer in the world, and the second-largest Spanish-language network in the United States, behind Univision....
chain. She currently lives and works in Miami, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
.
Rodríguez is a Virgo
Virgo
-Astronomy:* Virgo Cluster, a cluster of galaxies in the constellation Virgo* Virgo , a constellation* Virgo Stellar Stream, remains of a dwarf galaxy* Virgo Supercluster, a galactic supercluster-Surname:* Virgo...
.
Filmography
- Who Framed Roger Rabbit 2 (2013) - Elizabeth Valiant
- Relaciones Peligrosas (2012)
- La Casa de al LadoLa Casa de al LadoLa Casa de al Lado is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo...
(2011/2012) - Pilar Arismendi (lead role) - Perro AmorPerro AmorPerro Amor is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo that originally ran in the United States from January to July 2010....
(2009/2010) - Camila Brando (antagonist role) - El Rostro de AnalíaEl Rostro de AnalíaEl Rostro de Analía is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the American-based television network Telemundo. It stars Elizabeth Gutiérrez, Martin Karpan, Maritza Rodríguez and the special appearance of Gaby Espino...
(2008) - Sara Andrade (antagonist role) - Doña BárbaraDoña BárbaraDoña Bárbara is a novel by Venezuelan author Rómulo Gallegos, first published in 1929. It was described in 1974 as "possibly the most widely known Latin American novel"....
(2008) - Asuncion Vergel de Luzardo (minor role) - Pecados AjenosPecados AjenosPecados Ajenos is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo. This limited-run series was shot in Florida by Telemundo Studios, Miami. It is also known as A Chance to Love This telenovela was sold to 16 countries around the world.Pecados Ajenos...
(2007) - Karem Vallejo (supporting role) - AcorraladaAcorraladaAcorralada was an American telenovela shot between 2006 and 2007; as of October 2008, it has been sold to more than 50 countries and it has been hugely successful around the world, making it the most successful Miami produced telenovela since Gata Salvaje.It debuted on January 2007 and ended...
(2007) - Debora/Marfil (antagonists roles) - Amor sin Condiciones (2006) - Yessenia (antagonist role)
- Vuelo 1503 (2005) - Ángela Granda (lead role)
- Angel RebeldeAngel RebeldeÁngel Rebelde was a 2003 Miami, Florida-based telenovela produced by Fonovideo Productions which aired first on Venevisión in Venezuela.- Plot :...
(2004) - Cristal Covarrubias(antagonist role) - Milagros de AmorMilagros de AmorMilagros de Amor is a Colombian telenovela first aired in 2002. It stars Maritza Rodríguez, Gregorio Pernía, Edmundo Troya and Carlos Humberto Camacho, and ran for 80 episodes.-Cast:*Maritza Rodríguez as Milagros Viuda de Amor...
(2002) - Milagros Viuda de Amor (lead role) - Amantes del DesiertoAmantes del DesiertoAmantes del Desierto , is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo, RTI Colombia and Caracol Television...
(2001) - Barbara Santana (lead role) - La RevanchaLa RevanchaLa Revancha was a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Venevisión. This telenovela lasted 247 episodes and was distributed internationally by Venevisión International.-Synopsis:...
(2000) - Mercedes Riverol (supporting role) - Marido y mujer (1999) - Lucía Mendez
- Perfume de agonía (1997) - Carmen Colmenares
- Dios se lo pague (1997) - Irene Richardson
- La Mujer en el espejoLa mujer en el espejoLa Mujer en el Espejo is the title of a Colombian telenovela that first aired in Colombia in 1997 and was later remade & aired again in Colombia in 2004 by Telemundo and was later aired in at least 16 countries.-Plot:...
(1997) - Mascarada (1995)