Rhoda Jordan is an actress and screenwriter from

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, California, who has appeared in ''

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'' with DMX, ''

Aquanoids ''Aquanoids'' is a 2003 horror film directed by Reinhart "Ray" Peschke and starring Laura Nativo, Rhoda Jordan, Edwin Craig, and Ike Gingrich. Plot In 1987, 17 people were killed by humanoid creatures called Aquanoids. These sea creatures seem ...

'' and '' Death Factory'' with

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. She is of African American and Filipino descent. Rhoda Jordan wrote the screenplay for and played a supporting role in the film ''Rule of Three'', which had its world premiere in July 2008 at the

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, and its U.S. premiere in September 2008 at

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. In 2011, Jordan produced a short film adaptation of

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's short story "Mail Order." Jordan is the sister of jazz guitarist

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and the wife of writer-director Eric Shapiro.

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