Alexa PenaVega
Alexa PenaVega
Biography
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.
Known For
Actor
as Brittney
as Bella Harlan
as Dani Alvarez
as Carlota (voice)
as Camila
as Anna
as Summer Rivera
as Tesla (voice)
as Jenna
as Allie Adams
as Valerie Scoggins
as Allie Adams
as Allie Adams
as Gaby Powers
as Gretchen
as Olivia Grayham
as Laura Trudeau
as Ellie Hamilton
as Melody (voice)
as Libby Boland
as Camille
as Michelle Meyers (voice)
as Janie
as Lacy
as Karla
as Ashley
as Skylar
as Gilda
as Libby
as Amber Baker
as Dylan Savini
as KillJoy
as Stewardess
as Sharon
as Hilary Cole
as Wick
as Ellie
as Gaby Rodriguez
as Kiley Brenner
as Christina (voice)
as Sally
as Carmen Cortez
as Mary Dominguez
as Jenna Luther
as Kat Rogers
as Ashley
as Morgan Edwards
as Ruby Gallagher
as Shilo Wallace
as Holly
as Lily Stoppard
as Ivy
as Paula Crisostomo
as Vanessa
as Serena Westen
as Self - Contestant
as Sandy
as Julie Corky
as Carmen Cortez
as Carmen Cortez
as Amy Williams
as Carmen Cortez
as Jill
as Opal 'Pug' Miller
as Kerry Cappadora (age 9)
as Susan 'Susie' Michaels
as Self
as Wendy Stiles
as Susan 'Susie' Michaels
as Gina
as Kelly McGrail
as Olivia Greer
as Claire DeLaughter
as Cole's Daughter
as Actress
as Jo – 5 years old
as Young Kay
as Tess Hunter
as Young Carrie
as Molly Dwyer
as Priscilla O'Shea
as Bonnie Howe
as Self
as Amy
Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer