About Freddy Rodriguez
Freddy Rodriguez (born January 17, 1975) is an American actor and voice actor. He had starring roles as Federico Diaz on Six Feet Under (2001–2005) and Benny Colon in Bull (2016–2021), as well as a recurring role as Gio on Ugly Betty (2007–2010). He voiced Angelo Lopez in the video game Saints Row and starred in the Robert Rodriguez film Planet Terror (2007). In addition to an Emmy nomination for Six Feet Under, he received two SAG Awards and four Imagen Awards for his work. == Early life and education == Rodriguez attended Lincoln Park High School in Chicago and left for Hollywood shortly after graduation to take a role in his first film. == Career == === Film === One of Rodriguez' first films was in 1994 in A Walk in the Clouds, where he played Pedro "Peter" Aragon, Jr. During the 1990s, he also played a Vietnam veteran in Dead Presidents, and had roles as Ninja in The Pest, and as an obnoxious jock in Can't Hardly Wait. In 2003, Rodriguez portrayed Victor, alongside Roselyn Sanchez in Chasing Papi (directed by Linda Mendoza). In 2005, he starred with Eva Longoria and Christian Bale in Harsh Times, his first leading role in a major theatrical release. In 2005, he also played a vicious inner-city drug dealer named Hector in Havoc, and a jockey in Dreamer, co-starring Dakota Fanning.
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