Roberta Colindrez is a Mexican-American actor and writer. She is best known for originating the role of Joan in the musical Fun Home. Additionally, Colindrez is known for roles in the TV shows I Love Dick, Vida, and A League of Their Own, as well as the films Ms. White Light (2019) and Cassandro (2023).
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In their own words 3
I can only speak for myself, but as an actor i wasn’t like, “I’m going to challenge the way people see Latin people.” I was just happy to get roles.
On challenging Latino stereotypes in “With Roles in ‘Ms. White Light’ and ‘Vida’ Season 2, Roberta Colindrez is a Rising Actress to Watch”
I wish that more young people, especially less affluent people of color, would realize that we’ve been making stories forever, we’ve been creating rich characters.
On bringing stories forward by people of color in “With Roles in ‘Ms. White Light’ and ‘Vida’ Season 2, Roberta Colindrez is a Rising
I think this is part of the female gaze…We are used to being watched, so why not watch ourselves, and why not enjoy it?
On her work on the show I Love Dick in “I Love Dick Breakout Roberta Colindrez Is Raising Eyebrows and Breaking Barriers” in Vanity Fair
Filmography 14
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Never Change!
Cassandro
Ms. White Light
Fantasy Life
Unidentified Objects
Friends Like That
King Hamlet
The Renegades
Fun Home: 10th Anniversary Reunion Concert29 credits on file
Television 13
Gotham
Mr. Robot
Unforgettable
The Good Fight
The Deuce
Eric
Mrs. America
Monsterland
A League of Their Own
Interrogation
Vida
I Love Dick
Tales from the ClosetConnected to Roberta 6
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