Genesis Rodriguez expands roles in The Night Agent and Lioness

Actress Genesis Rodriguez is diversifying her career in 2026 with prominent roles in two major streaming series. In the third season of Netflix’s ‘The Night Agent’, she portrays Isabel De Leon, a financial journalist investigating illicit funding networks. This role marks a shift toward more cerebral characters for the actress.

Simultaneously, Rodriguez returns to Paramount+’s ‘Lioness’ as Captain Josephina “Josie” Carrillo, an Army helicopter pilot. Her career trajectory has moved from Spanish-language telenovelas, such as ‘Doña Bárbara’, to a wide range of Hollywood genres including action, comedy, and animation.

Rodriguez expressed a desire to challenge stereotypes and elevate the visibility of the Latino community through her portrayals of intelligent and principled characters.