Paul Rodríguez

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Biography

Paul Rodriguez (born January 19, 1955) is a 6-foot-tall Native-Latino American businessman, entrepreneur, stand-up comedian and actor.

Known For

A Cinderella Story

Bobby

The Curse of La Llorona

Officer Claro

Rat Race

Gus the Cabbie

Ali

Dr. Ferdie Pacheco

Clifford the Big Red Dog

Sanchez

Beverly Hills Chihuahua

Chico (voice)

Blood Work

Detective Ronaldo Arrango

The World's Fastest Indian

Fernando

Full Filmography

Year	Title	Role
2025	The Dreamer Cinderella MOVIE	Savino
2024	Holy Cash MOVIE	Actor
2024	Group Therapy MOVIE	Self (archive footage)
2023	Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr. MOVIE	Self
2023	Silent Life: The Story of the Lady in Black MOVIE	Alexander De Salm
2022	A Marriage Made in Heaven MOVIE	Manuel Velosco
2022	Dark Side of Comedy TV	Self
2022	Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute MOVIE	Self
2022	Tomorrow's Game MOVIE	Jorge Robles
2021	Clifford the Big Red Dog MOVIE	Sanchez
2020	Chateau Vato MOVIE	Gustavo
2020	The Comedy Store TV	Self
2019	Ruta Madre MOVIE	Flaco
2019	Loves Me, Loves Me Not MOVIE	Principal Davis
2019	The Curse of La Llorona MOVIE	Officer Claro
2018	A Million Little Things TV	Javier Mendez
2018	Armed MOVIE	Hector
2018	The Griddle House MOVIE	Amos
2018	Paul Rodriguez: The Here & Wow MOVIE	Himself
2017	Pray for Rain MOVIE	Francisco Reynoso
2017	Sandy Wexler MOVIE	Testimonial
2016	Voiceless MOVIE	Self
2016	Americano MOVIE	El Divino
2015	Gravy MOVIE	Chuy
2014	Mission Air MOVIE	General Raul
2012	Gotham Comedy Live TV	Self - Host
2012	Fixing a Paco TV	Self
2012	Paul Rodriguez: Just for the Record MOVIE	Himself
2012	The First Family TV	Dictator Rafael
2011	Without Men MOVIE	Camacho
2010	Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore MOVIE	Crazy Carlito (voice)
2010	The Deported MOVIE	Ernesto
2010	I Am Comic MOVIE	Self
2009	Porndogs: The Adventures of Sadie MOVIE	Bato
2009	Paul Rodriguez & Friends: Comedy Rehab MOVIE	Himself
2008	Beverly Hills Chihuahua MOVIE	Chico (voice)
2007	Heckler MOVIE	Self
2007	Thank God You're Here TV	Self
2006	Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen MOVIE	Mr. C (voice)
2006	The Megan Mullally Show TV	Self - Guest
2006	Cloud 9 MOVIE	Mr. Wong
2006	Inside Project 8: The Video Game MOVIE	Self
2005	El vacilón: The Movie MOVIE	Paul Rodriguez
2005	The World's Fastest Indian MOVIE	Fernando
2005	Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List TV	Self
2005	The Buzz on Maggie TV	Julio's Father (voice)
2005	Back By Midnight MOVIE	Next Week
2004	Dog Whisperer TV	Self - Owner of Luna, Mosca & Chica
2004	A Cinderella Story MOVIE	Bobby
2004	Baadasssss! MOVIE	Jose Garcia
2003	Time Changer MOVIE	Eddie Martinez
2003	Chasing Papi MOVIE	Costas Delgado
2002	The Twilight Zone TV	Rosas
2002	Blood Work MOVIE	Detective Ronaldo Arrango
2002	The Original Latin Kings of Comedy MOVIE	Himself
2001	Ali MOVIE	Dr. Ferdie Pacheco
2001	The Shipment MOVIE	Jose Garcia
2001	Tortilla Soup MOVIE	Orlando Castillo
2001	Rat Race MOVIE	Gus the Cabbie
2001	UFC 32: Showdown In The Meadowlands MOVIE	Self
2001	Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles MOVIE	Diego
2001	Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians MOVIE	Self (archive footage)
2000	G-Men from Hell MOVIE	Winford 'Weenie Man'
2000	Latin Grammy Awards TV	Self
2000	Ready to Run MOVIE	T.J. (voice)
2000	Price of Glory MOVIE	Pepe
2000	Mambo Café MOVIE	Frank
1999	It's Christopher Lowell TV	Self
1998	Race MOVIE	Gustavo Alvarez
1998	ALMA Awards TV	Self
1997	Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast MOVIE	Self
1997	King of the Hill TV	Jacinto (voice)
1996	E! True Hollywood Story TV	Self
1995	Rough Magic MOVIE	Diego
1995	Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child TV	Jesse (voice)
1995	Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child TV	Gilbert the Fish (voice)
1995	Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child TV	Tizoc (voice)
1995	Paul Rodriguez: Live in San Quentin MOVIE	Himself
1994	Touched by an Angel TV	Ben Rivera
1994	Rhythm Thief MOVIE	Eladio
1994	Loco Slam MOVIE	Self
1994	A Million to Juan MOVIE	Juan Lopez
1993	Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV	Self - Comedy Guest
1993	Made in America MOVIE	Jose
1992	Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and You MOVIE	Self
1991	La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale MOVIE	Satanas
1991	Paul Rodriguez: Behind Bars MOVIE	Self
1991	Hi Honey - I'm Dead MOVIE	Ralph, The Angel
1991	Voices That Care MOVIE	Self - Choir Member
1990	Grand Slam (US) TV	Pedro Gomez
1990	Grand Slam MOVIE	Pedro Gomez
1989	Comic Relief III MOVIE	Self
1988	Trial and Error TV	Tony Rivera
1988	Sid & Marty Krofft's Redeye Express MOVIE	Self
1988	An All-Star Toast to the Improv MOVIE	Self
1987	Born in East L.A. MOVIE	Javier
1987	Paul Rodriguez Live!: I Need the Couch MOVIE	Self
1986	Ponce de Leon MOVIE	Julio
1986	The Whoopee Boys MOVIE	Barney Benar
1986	Miracles MOVIE	Juan
1986	Quicksilver MOVIE	Hector Rodriguez
1985	Tall Tales & Legends TV	Julio
1985	The Golden Girls TV	Ramone
1984	a.k.a. Pablo TV	Paul Rivera
1983	D.C. Cab MOVIE	Xavier
1983	Belzer Behind Bars MOVIE	Self
1982	Gloria TV	Jerry
1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV	Self
	I'm Not Like That No More MOVIE	Self

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