American actor
Born: July 31, 1998
Rico Rodriguez is an American actor best known for his role as Manny Delgado on the popular television sitcom Modern Family. Born on July 31, 1998, in Bryan, Texas, Rico began his acting career at a young age, inspired by his sister Raini Rodriguez, who is also an actress. He made his television debut with guest appearances on shows like ER and iCarly before landing his breakout role in Modern Family in 2009.
Rodriguez’s portrayal of Manny, the mature and thoughtful son of Gloria Pritchett, earned him widespread recognition and praise, including a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. The show became a cultural phenomenon, running for 11 seasons, during which Rico grew up on screen.
In addition to his work on Modern Family, Rodriguez has appeared in films like The Muppets (2011) and Epic Movie (2007). He also authored a book titled Reel Life Lessons… So Far in 2012, sharing his experiences in Hollywood. Beyond acting, Rico is known for his humility and family-oriented values, often expressing gratitude for the opportunities and support he has received.
Rico Rodriguez’s 5 most popular quotes
- I go for crunchy things – I like green beans, broccoli, asparagus, celery and carrots. I’m not a fruit eater, though.
- Naturally, people are curious about how my real mom feels about me having a TV mom.
- When I was going on auditions, it was nerve-racking. I’d always say to my mom that it would be awesome if I could get a series. When Modern Family came along, I said, ‘You know what, Mom? I believe I’m going to get this role.’
- For as long as I’ve been acting, I have been very lucky to be paired with really great actresses playing my mom.
- I just started watching wrestling in 2008, and I’ve loved it ever since. I told my mom I wanted to become a wrestler.
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