Alexa PenaVega
Acting
1988-08-27 · Ocala, Florida, USA
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.
Filmography
Before Your Father Finds Us
2025 · Movie
Get Him Back for Christmas
2024 · Movie
Mr. Manhattan
2024 · Movie
The Casagrandes Movie
2024 · Movie
Never Too Late to Celebrate
2023 · Movie
A Paris Proposal
2023 · Movie
Big Time Rush: The City Is Ours - Live at Madison Square Garden
2022 · Movie
The Adventures of Bunny Bravo
2022 · Movie
Love in the Limelight
2022 · Movie
Taking a Shot at Love
2021 · Movie
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Exit Stage Death
2020 · Movie
Mighty Oak
2020 · Movie
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Dead Over Diamonds
2020 · Movie
The Power Couple
2019 · Series
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Newlywed and Dead
2019 · Movie
Christmas Made to Order
2018 · Movie
Love at Sea
2018 · Movie
Enchanted Christmas
2017 · Movie
Destination Wedding
2017 · Movie
Elephant Kingdom
2016 · Movie
Ms. Matched
2016 · Movie
The Murder Pact
2015 · Movie
Pixies
2015 · Movie
Roommate Wanted
2015 · Movie
Do You Believe?
2015 · Movie
Spare Parts
2015 · Movie
23 Blast
2014 · Movie
The Remaining
2014 · Movie
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
2014 · Movie
FUTURESTATES: Code Academy
2014 · Movie
Wicked Blood
2014 · Movie
The Clockwork Girl
2014 · Movie
The Hunters
2013 · Movie
The Tomorrow People
2013 · Series
Machete Kills
2013 · Movie
Bounty Killer
2013 · Movie
Abandoned Mine
2013 · Movie
Nashville
2012 · Series
The Devil's Carnival
2012 · Movie
Summer Song
2012 · Movie
The Pregnancy Project
2012 · Movie
Unsupervised
2012 · Series
Café
2011 · Movie
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
2011 · Movie
From Prada to Nada
2011 · Movie
Mother's Day
2010 · Movie
The Middle
2009 · Series
Broken Hill
2009 · Movie
Ruby & The Rockits
2009 · Series
Innocent
2009 · Movie
Royal Pains
2009 · Series
Repo! The Genetic Opera
2008 · Movie
The Mentalist
2008 · Series
Remember the Daze
2008 · Movie
Marrying God
2007 · Movie
Walkout
2006 · Movie
Ghost Whisperer
2005 · Series
Dancing with the Stars
2005 · Series
Odd Girl Out
2005 · Movie
State's Evidence
2004 · Movie
Sleepover
2004 · Movie
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2003 · Movie
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
2002 · Movie
The Bernie Mac Show
2001 · Series
Follow the Stars Home
2001 · Movie
Spy Kids
2001 · Movie
Run the Wild Fields
2000 · Movie
The Early Show
1999 · Series
Ladies Man
1999 · Series
The Deep End of the Ocean
1999 · Movie
NetForce
1999 · Movie
Netforce
1999 · Series
To Have & to Hold
1998 · Series
Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!
1998 · Movie
The Magnificent Seven
1998 · Series
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996 · Movie
The Glimmer Man
1996 · Movie
Life's Work
1996 · Series
Shattered Mind
1996 · Movie
Twister
1996 · Movie
A Promise to Carolyn
1996 · Movie
It Was Him or Us
1995 · Movie
Nine Months
1995 · Movie
Little Giants
1994 · Movie
ER
1994 · Series
Chicago Hope
1994 · Series
All That
1994 · Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Series
Boot Lake
Movie
Dweller
Movie
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