Alexa PenaVega

Alexa PenaVega

Alexa Ellesse Pena-Vega (born August 27, 1988) is an American actress, singer and pianist. She is best known for playing Carmen Cortez in Spy Kids film series and Shilo Wallace in the movie Repo! the Genetic Opera. In 2009, she starred as the title character Ruby Gallagher in the ABC Family series Ruby & The Rockits. Alexa Vega was born in Miami, Florida. Her father is Colombian and her mother, Gina Rue, is an American former model. Vega has six siblings: paternal half-sister Margaux Vega (b. 1981), sister Krizia Vega (b. 1990), sister Makenzie Vega (b. 1994), maternal half-sister Greylin James (b. 2000), maternal half-brother Jet James (b. 2005), and maternal half-brother Cruz Hudson Rue (b. 2009). She moved with her family to California when she was four years old. Vega married film producer Sean Covel on October 10, 2010 in a ceremony held in his hometown of Lead, South Dakota. She wore an Ian Stuart gown and was walked down the aisle by Robert Rodriguez. In July 2012, Vega announced on Twitter that she had divorced Covel. In August 2013, while on a cruise with friends, Vega became engaged to actor and singer Carlos Pena, Jr. The couple married on January 4, 2014 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and changed their surname to PenaVega. Vega is a Christian. Vega says her faith is the most important thing in her life. Vega enjoys freshwater fishing, can speak Spanish fluently, and is an experienced gymnast. Vega is close friends with Nikki Reed and was the maid of honor at Reed's wedding to Paul McDonald.

Get Him Back for Christmas
2024
Executive Producer
The Casagrandes Movie
2024
Carlota (voice)
Mr. Manhattan
2024
Dani Alvarez
Never Too Late to Celebrate
2023
Camila
A Paris Proposal
2023
Anna
Big Time Rush: The City Is Ours - Live at Madison Square Garden
2022
Self
Love in the Limelight
2022
Summer Rivera
The Adventures of Bunny Bravo
2022
Tig
The Clockwork Girl
2021
Tesla (voice)
Taking a Shot at Love
2021
Jenna
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Exit Stage Death
2020
Executive Producer
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Dead Over Diamonds
2020
Executive Producer
Mighty Oak
2020
Valerie Scoggins
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Newlywed and Dead
2019
Executive Producer
Love at Sea
2018
Executive Producer
Christmas Made to Order
2018
Gretchen
Destination Wedding
2017
Ellie Hamilton
Enchanted Christmas
2017
Laura Trudeau
Ms. Matched
2016
Libby Boland
Elephant Kingdom
2016
Melody (voice)
Spare Parts
2015
Karla
Do You Believe?
2015
Lacy
Roommate Wanted
2015
Janie
The Murder Pact
2015
Camille
Pixies
2015
Michelle Meyers (voice)
Wicked Blood
2014
Amber Baker
The Remaining
2014
Skylar
23 Blast
2014
Ashley
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
2014
Gilda
FUTURESTATES: Code Academy
2014
Libby
Abandoned Mine
2013
Sharon
The Hunters
2013
Dylan Savini
Machete Kills
2013
KillJoy
Bounty Killer
2013
Stewardess
The Devil's Carnival
2012
Wick
The Pregnancy Project
2012
Gaby Rodriguez
Summer Song
2012
Ellie
From Prada to Nada
2011
Mary Dominguez
Café
2011
Sally
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
2011
Carmen Cortez
Mother's Day
2010
Jenna Luther
Broken Hill
2009
Kat Rogers
Remember the Daze
2008
Holly
Repo! The Genetic Opera
2008
Shilo Wallace
Walkout
2006
Paula Crisostomo
Odd Girl Out
2005
Vanessa
Sleepover
2004
Julie Corky
State's Evidence
2004
Sandy
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2003
Carmen Cortez
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
2002
Carmen Cortez
Spy Kids
2001
Carmen Cortez
Follow the Stars Home
2001
Amy Williams
Run the Wild Fields
2000
Opal 'Pug' Miller
The Deep End of the Ocean
1999
Kerry Cappadora (age 9)
NetForce
1999
Susan 'Susie' Michaels
Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!
1998
Gina
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996
Claire DeLaughter
Twister
1996
Jo – 5 years old
The Glimmer Man
1996
Cole's Daughter
Shattered Mind
1996
Actress
A Promise to Carolyn
1996
Young Kay
Nine Months
1995
Molly Dwyer
It Was Him or Us
1995
Young Carrie
Little Giants
1994
Priscilla O'Shea
Dweller

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