| Vanessa Rubio | |
| Birth Date: | 6 December 1983[1] |
| Birth Place: | New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education: | New York University |
| Occupation: | Actress |
| Yearsactive: | 2010–present |
| Credits: | Carmen Diaz in Cobra Kai |
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]
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. 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]
| 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) | ||
| 2019 | Dolly Parton's Heartstrings | Cimmaron Rose | |||
| 2017 | Master of None | Hostess | Episode: "Dinner Party" | [8] [9] |
| Year | Title | Role | Refs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Hudson Tribes | Bella | ||
| 2019 | Blood Bound | Elicia | [10] |