Diego Andres Rodriguez is an American actor and singer known for his portrayal of Che in the 2025 West End production of Evita, for which he was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical.Levitt, Hayley. Sunset Boulevard's Diego Andres Rodriguez to Star Opposite Rachel Zegler in Jamie Lloyd's Evita in London, Broadway.com, April 8, 2025Kassal, Kobi. "Sunset Blvd Standout Diego Andres Rodriguez Joins Jamie Lloyd’s Evita With Rachel Zegler", Theatrely, April 8, 2025
Early life Rodriguez grew up in McAllen, Texas, and attended the University of Michigan. He was runner-up for The Gary Garrison National Ten-Minute Play Award at the 2024 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Awards for his play No Me Sueltes.
Career Rodriguez made his Broadway debut as Artie Green in Jamie Lloyd’s Sunset Boulevard at the St. James Theatre, a production in which he also understudied the role of Joe Gillis.‘Sunset Boulevard’ cast adds Caroline Bowman, Shavey Brown, Diego Andres Rodriguez and more BroadwayNews, August 12, 2024 In 2025, he participated in a concert at Carnegie Hall of The Great War & The Great Gatsby."Diego Andres Rodriguez", AboutTheArtists. Retrieved July 9, 2025 Later in 2025, he made his West End debut as Che in Jamie Lloyd’s revival of Evita.Rook, Olivia. "Diego Andres Rodriguez has more than a touch of star quality in Evita in the West End", LondonTheatre, July 3, 2025
Theatre credits YearProductionRoleTheatre2024–2025Sunset BoulevardArtie Green / Ensemble u/s Joe GillisSt. James Theatre, Broadway2025EvitaCheLondon Palladium, West End Roam Pesha Shaftesbury Theatre, West EndHall, Margaret. New Musical Roam Sets London Concert Staging, Playbill, October 17, 20252026Rebel RebelBoytitle=Rebel Rebel at Jahrhunderthalle Bochum Germany (Aug 20 – Sep 3, 2026) |url=https:cite Playbill and IBDB. -->
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