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Alexa Vega

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Alexa Vega became known worldwide for her role as Carmen Cortez in the hit 2001 movie, Spy Kids. She reprised the role for the following three films in the franchise and performed all of her own stunts. After the success of Spy Kids, Vega continued to act in films such as Machete Kills, Bounty Killer, and Wicked Blood. In 2015, she competed in the 21st season of Dancing with the Stars, where she placed sixth. She is now married to actor-singer Carlos Pena Jr. and the two have a son, who was born in 2016.