Michelle Rodriguez Net Worth 2025

what is Michelle Rodriguez net worth?

Net worth	$40 million
Date of birth	July 12, 1978
Full name	Mayte Michelle Rodriguez
Occupation	Professional Actress
Nationality	American
Year updated	2023

Michelle Rodriguez net worth 2025 is valued at $40 million. Michelle Rodriguez is an American actress and one of the vast of Fast and Furious. She started her career in 2000 in a drama series girlfight where she won the Independent Spirit Award and Gotham Award for Best Debut Performance.

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Michelle Rodriguez net worth and Early Life

Mayte Michelle Rodriguez was born on July 12, 1978, in San Antonio, Texas. Her mother, Carmen Milady Rodriguez, is Dominican, while her father, Rafael Rodriguez, was Puerto Rican and served in the U.S. Army.

 Rodriguez moved to the Dominican Republic with her mother when she was eight years old, and lived there until age 11. Later, she moved to Puerto Rico until the age of 17, and finally settled in Jersey City, New Jersey. She dropped out of William L. Dickinson High School, but later earned her GED.

In total, she was expelled from five schools. She briefly attended business school before quitting to pursue a career in acting, with the ultimate goal of becoming a screenwriter and director.

Michelle Rodriguez net worth is valued at $40 million

 Rodriguez has 10 siblings and half-siblings. She was partly raised by her devoutly religious maternal grandmother, and was brought up as a Jehovah’s Witness , although she has since abandoned the faith.

 A DNA test of Rodriguez, performed by the television program Finding Your Roots, found that her ancestry is 72.4% European, 21.3% African, and 6.3% Native American.

 She also stated on the show that there was some racial conflict between her families, since her Puerto Rican father had a light complexion, and her Dominican mother had a dark complexion.

Michelle Rodriguez net worth 2025 is valued at $40 million.

Michelle Rodriguez net worth and Career

Having run across an ad for an open casting call and attending her first audition, Rodriguez beat 350 other applicants to win her first role in the low-budget 2000 independent film Girlfight.

With her performance as Diana Guzman, a troubled teen who decides to channel her aggression by training to become a boxer,

 Rodriguez accumulated several awards and nominations for the role in independent circles, including major acting accolades from the National Board of Review, Deauville Film Festival, Independent Spirit Awards, Gotham Awards, Las Vegas Film Critics Sierra Awards, and many others.

The film itself took home a top prize at the Sundance and won Award of the Youth at the Cannes Film Festival.

Michelle Rodriguez net worth

Rodriguez has had notable roles in other successful movies, including Letty in The Fast and the Furious (2001) and Rain Ocampo in Resident Evil (2002).

She appeared in Blue Crush and S.W.A.T. In 2004, Rodriguez lent her voice to the video game Halo 2, playing a Marine. She provided the voice of Liz Ricarro in the Cartoon Network series IGPX.

 From 2005 to 2006, she played tough cop Ana Lucia Cortez on the television series Lost during the show’s second season (the character’s first appearance was a flashback during the first season’s finale, “Exodus: Part 1”), and returned for a cameo in the second episode of the show’s fifth season, “The Lie”, in 2009.

She returned again in the penultimate episode of the series, “What They Died For”, in 2010. In 2006, Rodriguez was featured in her own episode of G4’s show Icons.

In 2008, Rodriguez appeared in the political drama Battle in Seattle opposite Charlize Theron and Woody Harrelson.

In 2009, she appeared in Fast & Furious, the fourth installment of The Fast and the Furious film series.

Later that year, Rodriguez starred in James Cameron’s science fiction adventure epic Avatar, which became the highest-grossing film in history and Rodriguez’s most successful film to date. In 2009, Rodriguez starred in Trópico de Sangre, an independent film based on the Dominican Republic’s historic Mirabal sisters.

Michelle Rodriguez net worth is valued at $40 million

From left to right, Rodriguez, Jonathan Liebesman and Aaron Eckhart at the 2010 San Diego Comic-Con International

In 2010, Rodriguez appeared in Robert Rodriguez’s Machete. In 2011, she appeared with Aaron Eckhart in the science fiction film Battle: Los Angeles.

In 2012, she returned to play the good clone and bad clone of Rain Ocampo in Resident Evil: Retribution.

In 2013, she reprised her roles as Letty in Fast & Furious 6 and Luz / Shé in the Robert Rodriguez sequel Machete Kills. She also voiced a character in DreamWorks Animation’s Turbo.

In 2015, she appeared in Furious 7. In 2016 she starred in The Assignment alongside Sigourney Weaver. In 2017, she lent her voice to Smurfs: The Lost Village. She starred in The Fate of the Furious, which broke records for the largest global box office opening of all-time.

 In 2018, she starred opposite Viola Davis in Widows from director Steve McQueen, and in 2019 reunited with director James Cameron on the film Alita: Battle Angel.

Rodriguez started Cheshire Kat Productions, a production company that produced the documentary Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story (2019)

Michelle Rodriguez net worth is valued at $40 million.  In 2001, she reportedly dated her Fast & Furious co-star Vin Diesel.

Is Michelle Rodriguez Still Married to?

The Fate of The Furious actor is actually unmarried but has a brief history dating many celebrities in Hollywood

Did Michelle Rodriguez date Vin Diesel?

In 2001, Michelle Rodriguez and Vin Diesel dated around the time they filmed “The Fast and the Furious” together.

What is Michelle Rodriguez salary?

According to various sources, her annual income is $5 million. The primary source of her income comes through her acting profession, promotions, and brand collaboration

Michelle Rodriguez net worth is valued at $40 million