Jacob Rodriguez

Jacob Rodriguez

Jacob Rodriguez is an emerging American actor best known for his role as Diego Márquez in the live-action film Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado (2025). In this adventure, he portrays Dora’s 17-year-old cousin, who embarks on a perilous journey through the Amazon jungle to uncover the mythical treasure of Sol Dorado. Unlike his animated counterpart, this version of Diego is more cautious and serves as a supportive figure to Dora, reflecting themes of family and personal growth. Rodriguez began his acting career with a recurring role in the Hulu series Tell Me Lies (2024), where he played Chris. He also appeared in the web series Attaway General (2022–2023) as Juan. These roles helped establish him as a promising talent in the industry. Born and raised in Dinuba, California, Rodriguez is of Mexican-American descent. His casting as Diego in Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado marks a significant milestone in his career, showcasing his versatility and potential for future roles in both television and film.