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. 1...
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Complete Filmography
Before Your Father Finds Us
2025
as Sophia
Sophia and baby daughter, Emily, are forced to go into witness protection after she has to testify against her ex-husband Mason for his crimes. After ...
Get Him Back for Christmas
2024
as Bella Harlan
Up-and-coming singer songwriter Bella Harlan comes home for Christmas and enlists her high-school songwriting partner Jack Grayton to craft a song to ...
Get Him Back for Christmas
2024
Executive Producer
Up-and-coming singer songwriter Bella Harlan comes home for Christmas and enlists her high-school songwriting partner Jack Grayton to craft a song to ...
Mr. Manhattan
2024
as Dani Alvarez
Mason Bradley's life turns upside down when he unexpectedly becomes the sole guardian of his late brother's kids after prioritizing his law career and...
The Casagrandes Movie
2024
as Carlota (voice)
On a birthday trip to Mexico, 12-year-old Ronnie Anne accidentally frees a demigod trapped in a mountain and needs her family's help to set things rig...
Never Too Late to Celebrate
2023
as Camila
Career-focused dentist Camila is reluctant to celebrate her 30th birthday but inspired by Javi, a Spanish teacher, the two plan a quinceañera-themed p...
A Paris Proposal
2023
as Anna
Emily and Sebastian travel to his hometown of Paris to land the Ad account of famed Durand Diamonds and end up in a tricky situation when the client m...
Big Time Rush: The City Is Ours - Live at Madison Square Garden
2022
as Self
Join Big Time Rush for a global livestream event. On November 23rd, relive the magic of the FOREVER TOUR at their sold-out show at Madison Square Gard...
The Adventures of Bunny Bravo
2022
as Tig
Adventures of Bunny Bravo is about a rabbit named Bravo who lives on Easter Island. Bravo never does anything right and, to make things worse, his lit...
Love in the Limelight
2022
as Summer Rivera
Pen pals for years, Summer finally meets Nick, her former teen crush and boy band lead singer, when he comes to town for a concert. Their friendship's...
The Clockwork Girl
2021
as Tesla (voice)
A nameless robot girl has recently been given the gift of life from her creator, while exploring the wonders of an ordinary world she meets an amazing...
Taking a Shot at Love
2021
as Jenna
Former professional ballet dancer Jenna works with NHL star Ryan Cooper to help him recover from an injury using ballet as therapy, and as they grow c...
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Exit Stage Death
2020
as Allie Adams
While backstage on opening night of a new play by celebrated murder mystery author/director Neil Khan, photographer Allie Adams discovers the body of ...
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Exit Stage Death
2020
Executive Producer
While backstage on opening night of a new play by celebrated murder mystery author/director Neil Khan, photographer Allie Adams discovers the body of ...
Mighty Oak
2020
as Valerie Scoggins
Gina Jackson's life is shattered when her brother and lead vocalist of the band Army of Love, Vaughn, is killed in a tragic accident. Ten years later,...
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Dead Over Diamonds
2020
as Allie Adams
Photographer Allie and Detective Sam's investigation into a priceless stolen necklace leads to danger and an unexpected death.
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Dead Over Diamonds
2020
Executive Producer
Photographer Allie and Detective Sam's investigation into a priceless stolen necklace leads to danger and an unexpected death.
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Newlywed and Dead
2019
as Allie Adams
Small-town New England professional wedding photographer Allie Adams finds herself in the middle of a murder mystery when the groom is suddenly shot a...
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Newlywed and Dead
2019
Executive Producer
Small-town New England professional wedding photographer Allie Adams finds herself in the middle of a murder mystery when the groom is suddenly shot a...
Christmas Made to Order
2018
as Gretchen
When architect and Christmas amateur Steven finds himself hosting his family for Christmas, he recruits holiday coordinator Gretchen to bring holiday ...
Love at Sea
2018
as Olivia Grayham
Organized and structured event planner Olivia has been meticulous in organizing logistics for an Internet lifestyle series set on a Caribbean cruise s...
Love at Sea
2018
Executive Producer
Organized and structured event planner Olivia has been meticulous in organizing logistics for an Internet lifestyle series set on a Caribbean cruise s...
Enchanted Christmas
2017
as Laura Trudeau
Weeks before Christmas, interior designer Laura is sent to her hometown of Santa Fe, New Mexico to remodel a landmark hotel. As Laura is kept busy wit...
Destination Wedding
2017
as Ellie Hamilton
Ellie Hamilton is helping plan her little sister’s wedding taking place in Acapulco. With the nuptials just a few days away—and no sign yet of the bri...
Elephant Kingdom
2016
as Melody (voice)
When brave elephant Rock (Cary Elwes) sees his wife, Melody (Alexa PenaVega), kidnapped by the powerful human king (Patrick Warburton), the mighty war...
Ms. Matched
2016
as Libby Boland
A successful wedding planner is trying to make dreams come true for brides by organizing fairy tale weddings. But when she is paired with a financial ...
The Murder Pact
2015
as Camille
Four friends at a prestigious university whose promising futures are jeopardized when they become connected to the accidental death of a classmate. Wh...
Pixies
2015
as Michelle Meyers (voice)
Joe Beck has lost the love of his life thanks to a Pixie's Curse and he now needs to figure out how to get his girl back, learn more about the mysteri...
Roommate Wanted
2015
as Janie
Janie is an ambitious student who dreams of a better life. Dee is a gorgeous socialite who dreams of a rich husband. They're already not the best of f...
Do You Believe?
2015
as Lacy
When a pastor is shaken by the visible faith of a street-corner preacher, he is reminded that true belief always requires action. His response ignites...
Spare Parts
2015
as Karla
With the help of their high school's newest teacher, four Hispanic students form a robotics club. Although they have no experience, the youths set the...
23 Blast
2014
as Ashley
When a high school football star is suddenly stricken with irreversible total blindness, he must decide whether to live a safe handicapped life or bra...
The Remaining
2014
as Skylar
When a group of close-knit friends assemble for the marriage of Skylar and Dan, they have no idea they will witness The Rapture and face a series of c...
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
2014
as Gilda
Some of Sin City's most hard-boiled citizens cross paths with a few of its more reviled inhabitants.
FUTURESTATES: Code Academy
2014
as Libby
In the future, the gender disparity gap was addressed with a radical idea: keep boys and girls physically separate until the age of eighteen. In this ...
Wicked Blood
2014
as Amber Baker
Hannah and Amber Baker are trapped in a dark Southern underworld of violence, drugs and bikers. Both live in fear of their "Uncle Frank" Stinson, the ...
The Hunters
2013
as Dylan Savini
Imagine if all mythical artifacts, from Jason's Golden Fleece to Cinderella's glass slippers, were real. Well, they are -- and for centuries, a secret...
Machete Kills
2013
as KillJoy
Ex-Federale agent Machete is recruited by the President of the United States for a mission which would be impossible for any mortal man – he must take...
Bounty Killer
2013
as Stewardess
It’s been 20 years since the corporations took over the world’s governments. Their thirst for power and profits led to the Corporate Wars, a fierce gl...
Abandoned Mine
2013
as Sharon
Five school friends seek adventure on Halloween night in an abandoned, haunted mine, only to find to their horror that the ghostly rumors may be true ...
The Devil's Carnival
2012
as Wick
Sinners are invited to a theme park where they endure the repetition of their transgressions. What chances do a conniving kleptomaniac, a gullible tee...
Summer Song
2012
as Ellie
Ellie a talented young musician with the opportunity of a lifetime is torn between obligation to her family and the chance to realize her dream. Saddl...
The Pregnancy Project
2012
as Gaby Rodriguez
The Pregnancy project tells the real story of Gaby Rodriguez, a seventeen-year-old who attended a Washington state high-school and made her senior sch...
Café
2011
as Sally
When tragedy strikes the community surrounding a cafe in West Philadelphia, the cafe's regulars come to realize how intertwined their lives truly are.
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
2011
as Carmen Cortez
Eight years after the third film, the OSS has become the world's top spy agency, while the Spy Kids department has since become defunct. Retired spy M...
From Prada to Nada
2011
as Mary Dominguez
Two spoiled Beverly Hills sisters who have been left penniless after their father's sudden death are forced to move in with their estranged aunt in Ea...
Mother's Day
2010
as Jenna Luther
Crazed members of a sadistic family return to their childhood home to terrorize the new owners.
Broken Hill
2009
as Kat Rogers
A sheep-rancher's son aspires to win a music conservatory scholarship, but to apply he needs musicians who can play his music. Circumstances lead him ...
Innocent
2009
as Ashley
Based on a true incident, Innocent is the compelling tale of five disparate lives that become inextricably entangled one cold Chicago morning. Told in...
Repo! The Genetic Opera
2008
as Shilo Wallace
By the year 2056, an epidemic of organ failures has devastated the planet. The megacorporation GeneCo provides organ transplants on a payment plan - a...
Remember the Daze
2008
as Holly
During the summer of 1999, a group of teenagers, through interconnected narratives, live through their last day of high school and prepare for the fut...
Marrying God
2007
as Ivy
In a seedy Hollywood motel where her mother works as a maid, a little girl must find the courage to confront the harsh reality of life when she discov...
Walkout
2006
as Paula Crisostomo
Walkout is the true story of a young Mexican American high school teacher, Sal Castro. He mentors a group of students in East Los Angeles, when the st...
Odd Girl Out
2005
as Vanessa
A mother and her daughter confront the intimidation of teen peer pressure and the emotionally brutalizing social rituals of high school.
State's Evidence
2004
as Sandy
Six high school teenagers decide to commit suicide together, but their plans soon go awry when one of them has something darker in mind as well.
Sleepover
2004
as Julie Corky
As their first year of high school looms ahead, best friends Julie, Hannah, Yancy and Farrah have one last summer sleepover. Little do they know they'...
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2003
as Carmen Cortez
Carmen's caught in a virtual reality game designed by the Kids' new nemesis, the Toymaker. It's up to Juni to save his sister, and ultimately the worl...
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
2002
as Carmen Cortez
Exploring the further adventures of Carmen and Juni Cortez, who have now joined the family spy business as Level 2 OSS agents. Their new mission is to...
Follow the Stars Home
2001
as Amy Williams
Two brothers - one virtuous, one feckless - are in love with the same woman. She falls for Brother Wrong, carrying a torch for him even after he deser...
Spy Kids
2001
as Carmen Cortez
Carmen and Juni think their parents are boring. Little do they know that in their day, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez were the top secret agents from thei...
Run the Wild Fields
2000
as Opal 'Pug' Miller
A gentle, pacifist drifter faces a town's patriotic wrath on the World War II era home front in this original drama. Ten-year-old Pug and her lonely m...
The Deep End of the Ocean
1999
as Kerry Cappadora (age 9)
A three-year-old boy disappears during his mother's high school reunion. Nine years later, by chance, he turns up in the town in which the family has ...
NetForce
1999
as Susan 'Susie' Michaels
Set in the year 2005, a division of the FBI, called "NetForce" has been initiated to investigate Internet crime. A Bill Gates-type character finds a l...
Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!
1998
as Gina
Barricade the doors. Lock the windows. Because he's baaaack. That one-boy wrecking crew, Dennis the Menace, returns for more mischief and mayhem. Base...
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996
as Claire DeLaughter
A Mississippi district attorney and the widow of Medgar Evers struggle to bring a white supremacist to justice for the 1963 murder of the civil rights...
The Glimmer Man
1996
as Cole's Daughter
A former government operative renowned for his stealth, Jack Cole is now a Los Angeles police detective. When a series of horrible murders occurs in t...
Shattered Mind
1996
as Actress
Heather Locklear stars in this psychological thriller as a woman who is racked by multiple personalities and confronts a horrifying past of dark secre...
Twister
1996
as Jo – 5 years old
An unprecedented series of violent tornadoes is sweeping across Oklahoma. Tornado chasers, headed by Dr. Jo Harding, attempt to release a groundbreaki...
A Promise to Carolyn
1996
as Young Kay
When two sisters can no longer go on living with the painful memory of their baby sister being murdered 37 years ago by their stepmother, together the...
It Was Him or Us
1995
as Young Carrie
When her daughter's lover begins exhibiting signs of becoming a dangerous abuser, a mother attempts to intervene.
Nine Months
1995
as Molly Dwyer
When he finds out his longtime girlfriend is pregnant, a commitment-phobe realizes he might have to change his lifestyle for better or much, much wors...
Little Giants
1994
as Priscilla O'Shea
When Danny O'Shea's daughter is cut from the Peewee football team just for being a girl, he decides to form his own team, composed of other ragtag pla...
Dweller
N/A
as Brittney
Claire Kingsley's nightmares and visions lead her back to her hometown in Green Oaks, only to find that the town's infamous resident serial killers, b...