Daniella Rodriguez (born on July 28, 1996) is a fashion model and a beauty queen. She has won the Miss Teen USA and Miss Texas beauty pageants. She is also the Fiancée of Major League Baseball player Carlos Correa.

Daniella was born and raised in Laredo, Texas.

She discovered a passion for acting as a child.

She attended acting camps and eventually appeared in independent films for the University of Texas.

She is currently attending school and majoring in Teaching and Early Childhood Development at Texas A&M International University. Over the years, she has learned that she has good Patience for kids and has developed a passion for teaching.

She plans to earn a Master's degree in School Counseling after completing her undergraduate degree. ^[5]

Daniella Rodriguez is best known for her appearances and success in beauty pageants.

She credits the industry for how she acquired her communication skills: ^[1]

In 2013, at age 16, Rodriguez was named Miss Texas Teen USA.

Daniella Rodriguez went on to compete in the Miss Teen USA 2013 beauty pageant. She was not selected as one of the finalists.

At age 19, Daniella won the 2016 Miss Texas USA beauty pageant. She was the only contestant of Mexican descent in the pageant that year. ^{[28] [1]}

She was also the first former Miss Texas Teen USA to win the Miss Texas USA title in her first attempt.

Rodriguez became the third Latina in a row to win the competition; Lauren Guzman and Ylianna Guerra won the 2014 and 2015 Miss Texas USA pageants, respectively.

Daniella Rodriguez went on to compete in the Miss USA 2016 beauty pageant. She was not selected as one of the finalists.

Daniella Rodriguez is the fiancée of Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa. Correa proposed to her the day he and his team won Game 7 of the 2017 World Series.

After winning the 2017 World Series, Correa proposed to Rodriguez while being interviewed for FOX Sports reporter Tom Verducci: ^[8]

He then got down on one knee and asked Daniella to marry him.

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After saying yes, she gave the Associated Press regarding the details. She said he really surprised her and never knew why he wanted her to stay next to him during the interview. She also says that everyone in her family knew he was going to propose except for her.

According to Dubin, her engagement ring is a custom pear-shaped diamond ring with a diamond halo and a split shank.

Dubin estimates it cost anywhere from $100,000 to $400,000.

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They live together in Houston with their dog named Groot.

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On December 7, 2019, the couple got married in the Dominican Republic. The couple tied the knot at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Punta Cana, according to Daniella's Instagram post. "Last night I had the wedding of my dreams! Everything that I imagined was brought to life. I can’t thank all of our family and friends enough for loving us and sharing this moment with us. EXCITED TO SPEND THE REST OF MY LIFE WITH THE LOVE OF MY LIFE!!" she wrote.^[51]

Daniella has also developed an interest for shooting.

Her brother taught her how to develop a steady hand while shooting and her father gave her additional pointers.

She admits to not being good at hunting because she tends to be very talkative.

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Her other hobbies include acting, singing, riding four-wheelers, and jet-skiing.

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When she was 7 years old, she had a jet-skiing incident at the lake with her family.

She decided to ride her dad's jet ski by herself.

She was in the middle of the lake waving at her family, thinking they would cheer her on.

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She also tends to children with Down syndrome and autism. ^[5]