Mel Rodriguez

Acting · Editing

Born June 12, 1973, Miami, Florida, USA

Melvin Dimas Rodríguez (born June 12, 1973) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for starring as Nurse Patsy de la Serda on the HBO comedy Getting On, as Todd Rodriguez on the Fox comedy The Last Man on Earth, and as Ernie Gomes on the Showtime drama On Becoming a God in Central Florida. He had a recurring role as Marco Pasternak on AMC's Better Call Saul and co-starred on the short-lived Fox sitcoms Running Wilde and Enlisted. In 2021, Rodriguez starred in the first season of the crime television series CSI: Vegas. Rodriguez's film roles include Officer Morales in Panic Room (2002), Officer Martinez in Little Miss Sunshine (2006), and the voice of Colt Bronco in Onward (2020).

Filmography

• 2025Sarah's Oil — Mace
• 2025The Last Fry — Bruce Salinger, Producer
• The Residence — Bruce Geller
• St. Denis Medical — Mel
• Carol & the End of the World — Luis (voice)
• The Afterparty — Captain Ostrander (voice)
• CSI: Vegas — Hugo Ramirez
• Made for Love — Ignacio
• The Great North — Game Warden Burt (voice)
• 2020Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia
• 2020Onward — Officer Colt Bronco (voice)
• 2020Punching and Stealing — The Head Guy
• 2020The Last Thing He Wanted — Barry Sedlow
• 2020We Bare Bears: The Movie — Darrel (voice)
• On Becoming a God in Central Florida — Ernie
• 2019Wyrm — Richard
• 2018Endgame — Steve
• 2018Overboard — Bobby
• 2017Brave New Jersey — Sheriff Dandy
• 2017Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie — Mr. Fyde (voice)
• 2017Fat Camp — Big Mike
• Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams — Philbert Noyce
• Animals. — Lieutenant
• Better Call Saul — Marco
• Grace and Frankie — Officer Terry Velez
• The Last Man on Earth — Todd
• We Bare Bears — Darrell (voice)
• Enlisted — Specialist Chubowski
• 2014Suburban Gothic — Hector
• 2013Fat — Ken
• Getting On — Patsy de la Serda
• The New Normal — Gerald
• 2012The Watch — Chucho
• Workaholics — Ryan
• Hot in Cleveland — Hector
• Running Wilde — Migo Salazar
• Community — Sgt. Nunez
• FlashForward — Oscar Obregon
• 2009The Eastmans — Mac Donnelly
• The Middle — Mr. Perez
• Kath & Kim — Warren
• Raising the Bar — Bruce Torkelson
• Notes from the Underbelly
• Big Love — Don Dona
• 2006Little Miss Sunshine — Officer Martinez
• 2006Shark Bait — Manny / Dr. Tang (voice)
• 2006Unknown — Lone Cop
• 2005Drop Dead Sexy — Editor
• Ghost Whisperer — Owen
• 2005Guess Who — Security Guard (uncredited)
• 2005The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada — Captain Gomez
• CSI: NY
• 2004Garfield — Security Officer
• 2004The Terminal — Man in Cast (uncredited)
• 2002Deuces Wild — Big Dom
• 2002Fidel — Calixto Morales
• George Lopez — Frank
• 2002Panic Room — Officer Morales
• 2002Showtime — Armored Car Driver (uncredited)
• Without a Trace — Mel Heinz
• The Bernie Mac Show
• Gilmore Girls — Raul
• Malcolm in the Middle — Neil
• 2000Wirey Spindell — Ernesto (as Melvin Rodriguez)
• Family Guy — (voice)
• Third Watch — T-Shirt Man
• Law & Order — Bill Crawford
• Busted
• Slap