Adam Rodriguez | |
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Born | Adam Michael Rodriguez April 2, 1975 Yonkers, New York, U.S. |
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Years active | 1997–present |
Spouse | Grace Gail (m. 2016) |
Children | 3 |
Adam Michael Rodriguez (born April 2, 1975) [1] is an American actor, screenwriter and director. He became known for his role as Eric Delko on CSI: Miami . He currently portrays Task Force Agent Luke Alvez in Criminal Minds .
Rodriguez was born in Yonkers, New York, [2] the son of Janet, an airline ticket agent, and Ramon Rodriguez, an executive with the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. [1] [3]
His father is of half Puerto Rican and half Cuban descent, and his mother is of Puerto Rican ancestry. [4]
He attended Clarkstown High School North in New City, New York, graduating in 1993. [5] Rodriguez initially hoped to be a professional baseball player, but after a high school injury, he turned his attention to acting and performed in a children's theater in New York.
Before full-time acting, he was a stockbroker. [4]
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Rodriguez has appeared in commercials, including one for Coca-Cola. His first film appearance was as an extra in The X-Files . He later appeared on Brooklyn South , Law & Order , Felicity , Roswell , and NYPD Blue .
He appeared in a number of music videos, including Jennifer Lopez's 1999 video "If You Had My Love"; Busta Rhymes' "Respect My Conglomerate"; Lionel Richie's "I Call It Love"; Melanie Fiona's "It Kills Me"; 50 Cent's "Many Men"; and Wisin & Yandel's "No Dejemos Que Se Apague". He was a participant in the pro-Barack Obama video "Yes We Can".
He starred in 18 episodes of Roswell (Season 3)
He was part of the original cast of CSI: Miami , which premiered in 2002. He later directed and wrote the episode "Hunting Ground" (season 9, episode 16). He left the main cast five episodes into season 8 and was credited as a recurring cast member for eight episodes. He returned to the main cast in season 9 and remained on the show until it ended with season 10 in 2012.
Rodriguez starred in the 2009 Tyler Perry movie I Can Do Bad All by Myself as Sandino. [2] He co-starred in a smaller film, Love and Debate. [6] He played Bobby, Hilda's love interest, in season 4 of Ugly Betty .
He appeared in Let the Game Begin (2010), [7] Magic Mike (2012), Magic Mike XXL (2015), and Magic Mike's Last Dance (2023). [4]
In 2015, he was cast in the recurring role of Dr. Chavez in the second season of The Night Shift . [8] [9]
Rodriguez was on the cover of H mag in April 2012, photographed by Joey Shaw. .
In 2016, Rodriguez was cast as Luke Alvez, an FBI Fugitive Task Force Agent who joins the Behavioral Analysis Unit in season 12 of Criminal Minds , [10] replacing Shemar Moore.
In 2021, Rodriguez was cast as Bobby Diaz in a recurring role in the NBC drama series Ordinary Joe . [11]
Rodriguez married model Grace Gail, the daughter of actor Maxwell Gail, in 2016. They have three children, including son Bridgemont Bernard Rodriguez, who was born on March 16, 2020. [12] [13]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs. |
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2000 | Details | Chris | Short film | [14] |
2001 | Impostor | Trooper #1 | ||
2002 | King Rikki | Alejandro Rojas | ||
2005 | Keeper of the Past | Stanley | Short film | |
2006 | Love & Debate | Elias | ||
Splinter | Private Martinez | |||
Unknown | County Doctor | |||
2007 | Take | Steven | ||
2008 | B.O.H.I.C.A. | Diz | [15] | |
A Kiss of Chaos | Freddie | [16] | ||
Christmas Break | Alejandro | Short film | ||
15 Minutes of Fame | Casting Director | [17] | ||
2009 | I Can Do Bad All By Myself | Sandino | [18] | |
2010 | Let the Game Begin | Rowan Sly 'Ricky' | [19] | |
Cielito lindo | Leonardo | [20] | ||
Caught in the Crossfire | Shepherd | Direct-to-video | [21] | |
2012 | Magic Mike | Tito | [22] | |
2014 | About Last Night | Steven Thaler | ||
Lovesick | Jason | [23] | ||
2015 | Magic Mike XXL | Tito | [24] | |
2017 | Axis | — | Voice role | |
CHiPs | Shamus | |||
2018 | Incredibles 2 | Detective No. 2 | Voice role | |
2021 | A Christmas Proposal | Julian Diaz | ||
2023 | Magic Mike's Last Dance | Tito | [25] | |
Scrambled | Sterling "Peter Pan" |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs. |
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1997 | NYPD Blue | Uniform Cop | Episode: "Upstairs, Downstairs" | |
1997–1998 | Brooklyn South | Officer Hector Villanueva | Main role 19 episodes | |
1999 | Ryan Caulfield: Year One | Guest | Episode: "Pilot" | |
Law & Order | Chino | Episode: "Marathon" | ||
1999–2000 | Felicity | Erik Kidd | Recurring role 3 episodes | |
2001 | All Souls | Patrick Fortado | Recurring role 6 episodes | |
2001–2002 | Resurrection Blvd. | Jorge | Recurring role 4 episodes | |
Roswell | Jesse Esteban Ramirez | Main role (season 3) 18 episodes | ||
2001 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Eric Delko | Episode: "Cross-Jurisdictions" | |
2002–2012 | CSI: Miami | Main role 219 episodes | ||
2003 | Queens Supreme | Hector Martinez | Episode: "Pilot" | |
2004 | Six Feet Under | Kenny Simms | Episode: "The Black Forest" | |
2005 | Kim Possible | Burn Burnam | Voice role Episode: "Team Impossible" | |
Category 7: The End of the World | USAF Pilot Ritter | Miniseries | [26] | |
2007 | NCIS | Dead Body in the Taxi | Episode: "Trojan Horse" | |
2009–2010 | Ugly Betty | Bobby Talercio | Recurring role 11 episodes | |
2010 | Psych | Tommy Nix | Episode: "Shawn and Gus in Drag (Racing)" | |
2011 | Sesame Street | Detective Alfie Betts | Episode: "Letter 'R' Mystery" | |
2012 | Necessary Roughness | Edmund "Gonzo" Gonzalez | Episode: "Slumpbuster" | |
2013 | The Goodwin Games | Ivan | Recurring role 3 episodes | [27] |
2014 | Reckless | Preston Cruz | Main role 13 episodes | |
2015 | The Night Shift | Dr. Joseph "Joey" Chavez | Recurring role 6 episodes | |
2015–2018 | Jane the Virgin | Jonathan Chavez | Recurring role 7 episodes | |
2015 | Empire | Laz Delgado | Recurring role 5 episodes | |
Runner | Troy | Television film | ||
2016 | Chunk & Bean | Jim Herrera | Pilot | [28] |
Lip Sync Battle | Himself | Episode: "Channing Tatum vs. Jenna Dewan-Tatum" | ||
2016–2020; 2022–present | Criminal Minds | Luke Alvez | 79 episodes Main role (seasons 12–present) | |
2020 | Penny Dreadful: City of Angels | Raul Vega | Recurring role | |
One Day at a Time | Danny | Episode: "Boundaries" | [29] | |
2021 | Ordinary Joe | Bobby Diaz | Recurring role |
Year | Title | Notes |
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2011–2012 | CSI: Miami | Episodes: "Hunting Ground" & "At Risk" |
2015 | Scorpion | Episode: "Dam Breakthrough" |
2018–2024 | Criminal Minds | Episodes: "Last Gasp", "Ashley", "Pay-Per View" & "Homesick" |
Year | Title | Notes |
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2011–2012 | CSI: Miami | Episodes: "Hunting Ground" & "At Risk" |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | "If You Had My Love" | Man in dark room | Jennifer Lopez music video |
2003 | "Many Men" | Detective | 50 Cent music video |
2006 | "I Call It Love" | Nicole Richie 's Boyfriend | Lionel Richie music video |
2009 | "Respect My Conglomerate" | Police officer | Busta Rhymes music video |
"It Kills Me" | Boyfriend | Melanie Fiona music video |
Year [a] | Award | Category | Project | Result | Refs. |
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2013 | MTV Movie Awards | Best Musical Moment | Magic Mike | Nominated | [30] |