Alex Vega - biography, creativity, filmography, musicals, growth, weight, personal life and interesting facts

All the more popular is the actress Alex Vega. This article fully reflects the information about this young lady.

Childhood and family

In the US state of Florida, in the city of Miami, on July 27, 1988, a girl was born. She was given the name of Alex Vega. She was small, dark-skinned, with bright brown eyes, she was very temperamental and cheerful since her childhood thanks to her father's Colombian blood, and very pretty thanks to the model appearance of her mother.

Alexa is the eldest daughter in the family. She has younger siblings (one of them, Mackenzie, also an actress, was shot in the films "Saw" and "Sin City") and brother Cruz.

In 1992, the family moved to California, where Alex's mother found work in a travel agency.

In California, the father and mother divorced, and only Alex moved to a new family to stepfather Eric James. Here she lived in prosperity and agreement with half-brother Jeth and two half-sisters - Margot and Greylin.

With his father and his own sisters and brother Alex Vega communicates very often, they love each other and they have a wonderful relationship.

Creativity: a talented actress and singer

Fairly early began her acting biography. Alexa Vega came to the cinema at the age of two. When her mother took her to the tests, the little girl was immediately entrusted with the role of Emily Newton in the television series "Evening Shadow." But the debut of a young actress called the role in the sports film "Little Giants" (1994).

Often the actress received only episodic roles, played in extras. But, being a very cheerful person, she never got hung up on this, she took up any job with pleasure. The breakthrough was the film-trilogy of R. Rodriguez "The Children of Spies" (2001), where she played Carmen Cortez. After this successful work, the proposals fell as if from a cornucopia. To the film "Spy Children" Alexa recorded a couple of songs. The songs received approval, which gave the actress an opportunity to professionally engage in singing. The girl has a very beautiful voice, she easily takes complex notes.

In 2007, Alexa Vega played a famous Penny Pingleton on the famous Broadway in the musical "Hairspray". The following year, Alexa played the main role and performed the vocal part of the heroine Shilo in the musical "Genetic Opera". In 2013 - again the role in the musical "Devil Carnival". Currently, the actress is actively removed, and soon new films with Alexa Vega will be released. She also does not leave music and records new soundtracks.

Alex Vega. Filmography of the actress

First steps, small roles:

• 1990 - the series "Evening Shadow";
• 1994 - the TV series "Hope of Chicago", the sports family comedy "Little Giants", the TV series "First Aid";
• 1995 - comedy "9 months", action-drama "Lost";
• 1996 - drama drama "Shimmering", drama "The Ghosts of Mississippi", the film-catastrophe "Smerch", the drama "All this", the melodrama "Promise to Caroline", dramatic thriller "Split Reason";
• 1998 - drama "To own and possess", adventure film "Dennis the tormentor 2", a parody of the horror film "Scream" "Well, it's a very scary movie";
• 1999 - drama "On the very bottom of the ocean", a fantastic action film "Patrol of the network".

Serious roles:

• 2001 - family melodrama "Stars will point the way", children's adventure thriller "Spy Kids", comedy "The Bernie Mac show";
• 2002 - "Spy Kids-2: The Island of Lost Dreams";
• 2003 - "Spy Kids 3D: The Game Is Over";
• 2004 - comedy "Night without Sleep";
• 2005 - drama "Rare woman";
• 2006 - drama "Strike", drama "Witness of the Prosecution";
• 2007 - comedy "The Staggering"; Musical "Hairspray";
• 2008 - kinomusikl "The Genetic Opera";
• 2009 - drama "Broken Hill";
• 2010 - scoring the cartoon "The Clockwork Girl", the thriller "Mother's Day", the drama "Cafe";
• 2011 - melodramatic comedy "Prada and feelings", "Spy Kids-4. Armageddon", melodrama "Summer Song";
• 2012 - musical "The Devil Carnival", thriller "Mine",
• 2013 - a comic adventure thriller "Machete Kills."

The best films are "Spy Kids", "Smerch", "On the very bottom of the ocean", "Genetic Opera". The best serials with her participation are called "First Aid" and "Ghosts of Mississippi".

Today is already quite popular and recognizable actress Alex Vega. Her filmography is replenished with new tapes. In 2014, the screen will be released two films with her participation - "People of the Future" and "Remaining."

On a personal front

In October 2010, at the age of 22, Alex Vega was invited to marry a 34-year-old producer, American Sean Covel. For high growth - 1 meter 93 cm - and thinness called her lanky white guy. At the wedding, the planted father was director Robert Rodriguez.

Together actress and producer lived only 2 years and divorced in July 2012. The reason - Alex Vega met with the singer Carlos Peno. He, a young (born in 1989), a passionate and cheerful Latino, easily repulsed his wife from Shawn.

Externally, Alex and Carlos are very suitable for each other. The height of the actress is 155 cm, it weighs 48 kg, Foam with an increase of 168 cm weighs 65 kg; Both are swarthy, cute and clockwork. In the photo, young people smile to the ears or build faces.

Many were skeptical about their impetuous romance: they met in 2012, and in September 2013 they became engaged. But on January 4, 2014 in the Mexican city of Puerto Vallarta, at the picturesque villa "Grand Velas", the wedding of Alex and Carlos took place.

The bride was wearing a beautiful dress from fashion designer Eduardo Lutzero. In all, 18 guests were present at the celebration - the closest ones, as well as 9 bridesmaids and 9 friends from the groom's side. The newlyweds mixed their surnames. Now they are PenoVega. Sean Covel congratulated his former wife. He wished young people happiness and beautiful children.

The wedding was described in detail in the magazine US Weekly.

Interesting Facts

• The actress is a Christian, a good gymnast, fluent in Spanish.
• Hobbies are river fishing and reading.
• In the trilogy "Spy Kids" alone performed all the stunt tricks. On the set of this film, the young actress kissed her for the first time.
• In 2003, the American magazine "Fair of Vanity" named Alex the sexiest in her age category.