{"id":78515,"date":"2024-02-25T16:43:27","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T16:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/25\/alex-rodriguez-explains-why-his-tan-looks-dark-i-am-dominican\/"},"modified":"2024-02-25T16:43:27","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T16:43:27","slug":"alex-rodriguez-explains-why-his-tan-looks-dark-i-am-dominican","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/25\/alex-rodriguez-explains-why-his-tan-looks-dark-i-am-dominican\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Rodriguez Explains Why His Tan Looks &#8216;Dark&#8217;: &#8216;I Am Dominican&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3530349\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.714285714286%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Alex Rodriguez<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">David Berding\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/alex-rodriguez\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Alex Rodriguez<\/strong> <\/a>is clearing up why his post-vacation tan looks especially \u201cdark.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u201cAlright everybody, I know that I\u2019m dark, but I am Dominican,\u201d<i> <\/i>Rodriguez, 48, said in a Saturday, February 24, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@arod\/video\/7339339698277567790?lang=en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TikTok<\/a> video. \u201cAnd I went on vacation and I fell asleep in the sun. So, everybody calm down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">He concluded, \u201cTranquilito y suavecito, mi gente.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Rodriguez attended the Minnesota Timberwolves\u2019 basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday, February 23. Sports enthusiasts watching immediately took to social media to note that Rodriguez\u2019s skin appeared darker than usual.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/alex-rodriguezs-dating-history\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Alex-Rodriguez-Dating-History.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Alex Rodriguez Dating History\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Alex-Rodriguez-Dating-History.jpg?quality=70&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/alex-rodriguezs-dating-history\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Alex Rodriguez\u2019s Dating History<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tLooking for love. Alex Rodriguez has had many high-profile romances over the years, being linked to actresses and musicians. The New York native made a name for himself when playing for the New York Yankees from 2004 to 2013 before returning in 2015 for one more year. When he wasn\u2019t making headlines for his big [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u201cAlex Rodriguez must have counted Mississippily. Got that Ross Geller special tan,\u201d one X user wrote, referring to the <i>Friends <\/i>episode where <strong>David Schwimmer\u2019<\/strong>s character counted incorrectly in the tanning booth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Another added, \u201cWhy does Alex Rodriguez look like he just asked for a triple spray tan??\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Rodriguez\u2019s TikTok caption further clarified his perspective. \u201cEverybody calm down, it\u2019s just a tan,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3530343\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.714285714286%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3530343 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/feature-Alex-Rodriguez-Explains-Why-His-Viral-Tan-Looks-Dark.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Alex Rodriguez Explains Why His Viral Tan Looks Dark\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/feature-Alex-Rodriguez-Explains-Why-His-Viral-Tan-Looks-Dark.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/feature-Alex-Rodriguez-Explains-Why-His-Viral-Tan-Looks-Dark.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/feature-Alex-Rodriguez-Explains-Why-His-Viral-Tan-Looks-Dark.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/feature-Alex-Rodriguez-Explains-Why-His-Viral-Tan-Looks-Dark.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/feature-Alex-Rodriguez-Explains-Why-His-Viral-Tan-Looks-Dark.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/feature-Alex-Rodriguez-Explains-Why-His-Viral-Tan-Looks-Dark.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/feature-Alex-Rodriguez-Explains-Why-His-Viral-Tan-Looks-Dark.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/feature-Alex-Rodriguez-Explains-Why-His-Viral-Tan-Looks-Dark.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/feature-Alex-Rodriguez-Explains-Why-His-Viral-Tan-Looks-Dark.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/feature-Alex-Rodriguez-Explains-Why-His-Viral-Tan-Looks-Dark.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/feature-Alex-Rodriguez-Explains-Why-His-Viral-Tan-Looks-Dark.jpg?w=1600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/feature-Alex-Rodriguez-Explains-Why-His-Viral-Tan-Looks-Dark.jpg?w=1800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Alex Rodriguez<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Carmen Mandato\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p3\">Rodriguez has been<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-body\/news\/alex-rodriguez-shows-off-ripped-body-following-30-lb-weight-loss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> on a wellness journey<\/a> in recent years, which girlfriend <strong>Jaclyn Cordeiro<\/strong> helped kickstart.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u201cLook, she\u2019s been incredible for me and for <strong>Cynthia [Scurtis<\/strong>, my ex-wife],\u201d Rodriguez <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/alex-rodriguez-lost-32-pounds-with-girlfriend-jaclyn-cordeiros-help\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exclusively told <\/a><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/alex-rodriguez-lost-32-pounds-with-girlfriend-jaclyn-cordeiros-help\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Us Weekly<\/a> <\/i>in September 2023. \u201c[Jac is] the only person that can come into coparents and make us both better. Cynthia has got in incredible shape following the JacFit program [and] I\u2019ve lost 32 pounds following her program. What I love about what she\u2019s done in JacFit and the amount of people that she\u2019s influenced and the reaction that I see from people to her, it\u2019s really mind-blowing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">The retired MLB star continued: \u201cI see what she\u2019s done in my life, with my health [and with] Cynthia to name a few. She comes at it from a very proactive [place] and helps you get in tremendous shape so you don\u2019t have to hopefully be sick and prevent any type of health issues.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/alex-rodriguezs-best-moments-with-daughters-natasha-ella-photos\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Date-Night-Alex-Rodriguezs-Best-Moments-With-Daughters-Natasha-and-Ella.jpg?crop=0px%2C494px%2C1440px%2C814px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"\u2018Date Night\u2019! Alex Rodriguez's Best Moments With Daughters Natasha and Ella\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Date-Night-Alex-Rodriguezs-Best-Moments-With-Daughters-Natasha-and-Ella.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/alex-rodriguezs-best-moments-with-daughters-natasha-ella-photos\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Alex Rodriguez&#8217;s Best Moments With His Daughters Natasha and Ella<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tDoting on his daughters! Alex Rodriguez shares Natasha and Ella with ex-wife Cynthia Scurtis \u2014 and the former professional baseball player loves sharing their special moments on social media. The retired athlete, who called the teenagers the \u201cbest part of\u201d his life in a touching September 2021 Instagram post, was married to Scurtis from 2002 [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p3\">Rodriguez <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/alex-rodriguez-and-jac-cordeiros-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">started dating Cordeiro, 44, in October 2022<\/a> after his brief fling with <strong>Kathryne Padgett<\/strong>. Rodriguez\u2019s whirlwind romance with Padgett marked his first long-term relationship since he and <strong>Jennifer Lopez<\/strong> called off their engagement in April 2021. (Lopez, 54, married former fianc\u00e9<strong> Ben Affleck<\/strong> in July 2022.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Rodriguez was previously married to Scurtis, with whom he shares daughters Natasha and Ella. While they divorced in 2008, they\u2019ve remained committed to amicably coparenting their kids.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Rodriguez previously told <i>Us <\/i>in August 2023 that<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/alex-rodriguez-says-ex-wife-cynthia-scurtis-is-his-best-friend\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> he is the \u201cluckiest man\u201d<\/a> to share Natasha, 18, and Ella, 15, with Scurtis.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u201cWe all need Cynthia. \u2026 That\u2019s one of the things I\u2019m probably most proud of in my entire life,\u201d he exclusively told <i>Us<\/i>. \u201cForget the home runs [and] the championship. Like, to be able to coparent [with her] and Cynthia being my best friend. She does such a beautiful job of mothering.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Scurtis also shares daughter Camilla with her husband, <strong>Angel Nicholas<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-body\/news\/alex-rodriguez-explains-why-his-tan-looks-dark-i-am-dominican\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Rodriguez David Berding\/Getty Images Alex Rodriguez is clearing up why his post-vacation tan looks especially \u201cdark.\u201d \u201cAlright everybody, I know that I\u2019m dark, but I am Dominican,\u201d Rodriguez, 48, said in a Saturday, February 24, TikTok video. \u201cAnd I went on vacation and I fell asleep in the sun. So, everybody calm down.\u201d He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-78515","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78515\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}