Carmen Rodriguez is a fictional character in the Power Rangers Thunderstorm series. She was played by actress Genevieve Cortese during the first three seasons of the show, plus on the two feature films of the franchise. Carmen is best remembered as the first Thunderstorm Yellow Ranger and first Yellow Ninja Thunder Ranger from the first entry of both Power Rangers: Thunderstorm and Power Rangers: Ninja Thunder. Carmen spent three years as a Ranger before giving up her powers for good to Telexa's new alumna Claire Mitchell.