American actor

Rico Rodriguez (born July 31, 1998) is an American actor. He played Manny Delgado on the ABC sitcom Modern Family. In 2012, he wrote a book *led Reel Life Lessons... So Far.

Contents

• 1 Early and personal life
• 2 Career
• 3 Personal life
• 4 Filmography
  • 4.1 Film
  • 4.2 Television
• 5 Awards and nominations
• 6 References
• 7 External links

Early and personal life

Rodriguez was born in Bryan, Texas, the son of Diane and Roy Rodriguez, who owned Rodriguez Tire Service. His siblings are brothers Ray and Roy Jr., and sister Raini Rodriguez, who is an actress. He is of Mexican descent.

Career

Rodriguez in June 2010.

Rodriguez had not considered becoming an actor until around 2006, when his sister began acting. In December 2010, he said that he thought he would be "a NASCAR chef going to the moon".

In September 2009, he began playing Manny Delgado in Modern Family. He and the Modern Family cast won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in 2011, 2012, and 2013.

He wrote a book that was published in November 2012, *led Reel Life Lessons... So Far.

Personal life

On March 12, 2017, Rodriguez's father, Roy, died at age 52. Rico is also a Huge Houston Rockets and Houston Astros fan.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

References

External links

• Rico Rodriguez at IMDb