He has starred and appeared in TV series Dance Academy, Home and Away, and The Fosters, and in the core cast of National Treasure: Edge of History.

[citation needed] Rodrigues's first professional acting experience was when he played the role of the young Simba in The Lion King's Australian tour at the Capitol Theatre starting in October 2003.

[1] Rodrigues then trained at Brent Street for over ten years; he has studied jazz, ballet, hip hop, drama and singing.

In 2009, Rodrigues was nominated for a TV Week Silver Logie as Most Popular New Talent after he finished his role as 'Jai Fernandez' on Home and Away.

From 2018, he played Trey Emory, one of the main characters in the Hulu original series Light as a Feather.