Rico Rodriguez

Rico Rodriguez is an American personality who is predominantly working as an actor in the film industry. He has given plenty of blockbuster hits which are hugely recognized by people across the world. A few of his credits are ‘Modern Family’ (2009), ‘ The Muppets Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ (2011), and ‘Epic Movie’ (2007). He was born on July 31, 1998, in College Station, Texas, USA, to Diane and Roy Rodriguez, owners of Rodriguez Tire Service. He has three siblings, namely, brothers Ray and Roy Jr., and a sister Raini Rodriguez Raini-Alena Rodriguez is an American actress and s >> Read More... , an actress. He attained his educational qualifications from the prestigious institutions of the country. Being an actor was not his ultimate motive from his childhood.

Moreover, he had initially no interest in acting and once stated that he would rather be “a NASCAR chef going to the moon”. But the situation overturned when he saw his sister in the TV serial ‘Huff’ in 2006 and was motivated to do something in this field. Later, he landed a trivial role of an ice-cream kid trickster in 10 episodes of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ that aired from 2006 to 2007. It provided him with quite a lot of fame and therefore, continued his journey in the industry. Soon, he made his debut with the American comedy film ‘Epic Movie’ by playing the role of Chanchito. This film was a great success and gave him recognition among the viewers. Later, he was also seen in the movie ‘ Parker Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ in the same year.

In the following year, he bagged two opportunities which were, the series ‘My Name Is Earl’ and the movie ‘Babysitters Beware’. Even at a low pace, he was getting admired by the viewers, which kept him boosted throughout his journey. One major turn came in his career when he got his hands on a role in the American TV comedy film ‘Modern Family’ in 2009. He played the role of Manny Delgado in the series. He was honored with numerous awards due to his outstanding performance in the series, including the ‘Choice TV: Male Breakout Star’ award in year 2010 and the ‘Imagen Award’ for the ‘Best Young Actor – Television’ in 2015.

His other credits include ‘Cory in the House’, ‘ER’, ‘My name is Earl’, ‘Good Luck Charlie’, ‘Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil’, ‘R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour’, and ‘Jake and the Never Land Pirates’. Furthermore, he has even written a book titled ‘Reel Life Lessons... So Far’, which was published in November 2012. He has been moving upwards in his journey due to his constant efforts and becoming an ideal for many children out there.