Vanessa Rubio (born December 6, 1983) is an American actress known for her role as Carmen Diaz in the Netflix comedy-drama television series Cobra Kai.[2]
Vanessa Rubio | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 6, 1983[1] New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education | New York University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Notable credit | Carmen Diaz in Cobra Kai |
Rubio was born in[3] and grew up in New Jersey, and is from "a first-generation Colombian family."[4] Her parents came to New Jersey from Colombia.[5] After she graduated from New York University, she studied in a summer program at American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York and decided to become an actress. She continued to study and work in different studios.[5]
Partial filmography edit
Television edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–present | Cobra Kai | Carmen Diaz | Main role (seasons 4–5) / Recurring role (seasons 1–3) | [6] |
| 2021 | Bonding | Gina | [7] | |
| 2020 | Chilling Adventures of Sabrina | Nagaina | Recurring role (season 2) | [6] |
| 2019 | Dolly Parton's Heartstrings | Cimmaron Rose | [6] | |
| 2017 | Master of None | Hostess | Episode: "Dinner Party" | [8][9] |
Film edit
| Year | Title | Role | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Hudson Tribes | Bella | [4] |
| 2019 | Blood Bound | Elicia | [10] |
References edit
- ^ "Vanessa Rubio". TVInsider. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
- ^ Parker, Ryan (2021-12-29). "'Cobra Kai' Star Vanessa Rubio Takes Great Pride in Series' Latino Representation and Character Empowerment". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ "Cobra Kai Actress Vanessa Rubio is Proud of the Series Latinx Representation". Hola. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ a b "Vanessa Rubio". 1883 Magazine. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ a b "Cobra Kai's Vanessa Rubio on Carmen's Inspiring Role and the Playlist she created for Her". abookof.us. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ a b c Otterson, Joe (2021-02-26). "Cobra Kai' Promotes Vanessa Rubio, Peyton List to Series Regulars for Season 4, Show Adds Two to Cast". Variety. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ Fogarty, Paul (2021-01-28). "Who is Gina in 'Bonding'? Meet the actress behind season 2's new addition". HITC. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ Giusto, Joe. "The Cast of Cobra Kai: Then and Now". New Arena. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
- ^ Forward, Devon (2023-01-31). "Why Carmen From Cobra Kai Looks So Familiar". Looper. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
- ^ Crowley, Dev (2019-01-10). "A Most Uncomfortable Viewing: 'Blood Bound' (2019) Movie Review". Pop Horror. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
External links edit
- Vanessa Rubio at IMDb
- Vanessa Rubio on Twitter
- Vanessa Rubio talks next season of 'Cobra Kai' - WPIX (2020)
- Vanessa Rubio Talks About Her 'Cobra Kai' Season 3 Romance - Entertainment Weekly, 2020.
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