Gabby

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2023

Movies and TV

Dark Pink and Bright Pink Striped Tank Top, Dark Pink Skirt

Gabriella "Gabby" Espinosa, nicknamed "Tank Top," is a recurring character in the Netflix series, On My Block.

Played by actress Paula Garces, Gabby is Ruby Martinez's older cousin. Her defining characteristic is her penchant for wearing tank tops, even in less-than-ideal weather, hence her nickname.

While initially presented as a seemingly superficial character, Gabby's storylines often reveal layers of vulnerability and strength. She is fiercely protective of her family, particularly Ruby, and provides comic relief, albeit sometimes through questionable decisions.

Gabby's past includes struggles and difficult choices. Despite facing adversity, she consistently strives to improve her life, adding depth to her comedic portrayal. She is a complex and relatable character who contributes significantly to the dynamics of the Martinez family within the show.