Alexa Ellesse PenaVega is a Miami, Florida-born American actress as well as a singer, probably best known for her performance in the movie series “Spy Kids” as Carmen Cortez. Born on 27 August 1988, Alexa has both Colombian and American heritage. One of the successful actresses when it comes to the American film industry, Alexa has been active in her profession since 1993.
An artist skilled at both acting and singing with successful careers, how rich is Alexa as of early 2016? As of now, Alexa counts her net worth at $12.5 million; obviously, most of her present wealth has been amassed due to her successful involvement in showbiz as an actress while her being a singer has also helped her earn a lot of money over the years.
Alexa Vega Net Worth $12.5 Million
Raised in Oscala, Florida and California, Alexa started her journey as an actress at the very young age of six. Her first role was in the television series “Evening Shade” in which she appeared as Emily Newton, a recurring character. With time, Alexa became more prominent on television and performed in several TV shows including “To Have & To Hold”, “Ladies Man”,” Ruby & The Rockits” and others. Until today, Alexa has continued to be a part of television and more recently, she appeared in shows like “The Tomorrow People”, “Nashville” and “Dancing With The Stars” among others. Surely, all of these projects have been significant in adding to her net worth.
Although television has been a major part of her life, Alexa is more popular for being a Hollywood actress. She initiated her career in Hollywood with the role of Priscilla in the movie “Little Giants” in 1994. Later, she was noted for her appearance in the movie “Twister”, but her breakthrough performance came in 2001 when she starred in the movie “Spy Kids” as Carmen Cortez. As the movie went on to become successful, two sequels were released in which Alexa also had parts.
Other of Alexa’s notable movies apart from the “Spy Kids” series include “Remember The Daze”, “Innocent”, “The Hunters”, “The Remaining” and many more. On a recent note, Alexa has been working on the upcoming movie “The Murder Pact” and is appearing on television as a contestant in the show “Dancing With The Stars”. Needless to say, all these projects have been helpful in making Alexa a multi-millionaire at the present.
Apart from acting, Alexa is also a successful singer who has notably sung soundtracks for movies including “Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams” and “Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over”, “Ruby & The Rockits” and “The Devil’s Carnival” among others, which have also added to her net worth.
As for her personal life, 27 years old actress has been living a married life with her spouse Carlos Pena, Jr. since 2014. Previously, she was married to Sean Covel for two years until divorce in 2012. For now, Alexa is enjoying her career as an accomplished actress and singer whose present net worth of $12.5 million has been catering to her life.
