Alexandra Castillo
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Alexandra Castillo is a Chilean actress and dancer. She is sometimes credited as Lex Castillo.
, Chile
as Alexandra Cecilia Castillo-Smith.
As a child her family moved to Toronto
, where she was raised. She got her start on stage through dance, having studied both ballet and flamenco from childhood. Through high school and university, she did theatre and commercials. After completing a Masters degree in Latin American Studies, Alexandra dedicated herself exclusively to acting. She is fluent in English, Spanish, French and Italian She is 5'7" (1.70m) tall.
Biography
Castillo was born in SantiagoSantiago
Santiago is the capital city of Chile. Santiago may also refer to:*Santiago *Santiago , a Spanish given name*Santiago!, a shortened form of the Reconquista battle cry "Santiago y cierra, España"...
, Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
as Alexandra Cecilia Castillo-Smith.
As a child her family moved to Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
, where she was raised. She got her start on stage through dance, having studied both ballet and flamenco from childhood. Through high school and university, she did theatre and commercials. After completing a Masters degree in Latin American Studies, Alexandra dedicated herself exclusively to acting. She is fluent in English, Spanish, French and Italian She is 5'7" (1.70m) tall.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ninety-one | Vivian |
| 2009 | 2012 2012 (film) 2012 is a 2009 American disaster film directed by Roland Emmerich. It stars John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Thandie Newton, Danny Glover, and Woody Harrelson. It was produced by Emmerich's production company, Centropolis Entertainment and was distributed by Columbia Pictures... |
Paris Reporter |
| 2009 | Taken In Broad Daylight Taken In Broad Daylight Taken in Broad Daylight is a 2009, made-for-television movie based on the real-life kidnapping of Nebraska teenager Anne Sluti, who was abducted and held for six days in April 2001 by Anthony Steven Wright, also known as Tony Zappa... (TV movie) |
Agent Reynolds |
| 2008 | Traitor | Dark Haired Woman |
| 2008 | The Border The Border The Border is a 1982 American film directed by Tony Richardson and starring Jack Nicholson, Warren Oates, Harvey Keitel and Valerie Perrine.-Plot:... (TV series) |
Araceli |
| 2008 | Tomboy Tomboy A tomboy is a girl who exhibits characteristics or behaviors considered typical of the gender role of a boy, including the wearing of typically masculine-oriented clothes and engaging in games and activities that are often physical in nature, and which are considered in many cultures to be the... |
Mom |
| 2008 | Sold Sold Sold usually refers to the unavailability of a particular item due to sale. It may also refer to:* Sold , the debut solo album by British singer Boy George* Sold , a British comedy drama television series... (TV movie) |
Zeze |
| 2007 | 72 Hours: True Crime 72 Hours: True Crime 72 Hours: True Crime was a television program that was broadcast by CBC Television and produced by Kensington Communications. It focused on crime, specifically on the first 72 hours after a crime is committed, a critical time period for solving it... |
Girlfriend |
| 2007 | Eye of The Beast | Katrina Tomas |
| 2006 | The Path of 9/11 (TV movie) | Monica Smith |
| 2006 | Naked Josh Naked Josh Naked Josh was a Canadian television series broadcast on Showcase. The show starred David Julian Hirsh as Josh Gould, a university professor in Montreal who, although he teaches a sexual anthropology course, struggles to understand the ever-shifting rules and expectations of the dating scene.It... (TV series) |
Dawn Joyce |
| 2005–2006 | Jeff Ltd. Jeff Ltd. Jeff Ltd. is a CTV television series. The half-hour long series stars Jeff Seymour of The Eleventh Hour, and also airs on The Comedy Network. The show follows Jeff Stevens, an advertising exec who thinks he can have any lady he wants. He spends a lot of time trying to get with the ladies, and less... (TV series) |
Constanble Seagram |
| 2005 | Plague City: SARS in Toronto Plague City: SARS in Toronto Plague City: SARS in Toronto is a 2005 made for TV movie on the SARS outbreak in Toronto. The locations and characters were fictional.Produced by CTV, it was filmed in Hamilton, Ontario.-Cast:* Kari Matchett as Amy* Ron White * Rick Roberts as Dr... |
Aline |
| 2005 | Kojak Kojak Kojak is an American television series starring Telly Savalas as the title character, bald New York City Police Department Detective Lieutenant Theo Kojak. It aired from October 24, 1973, to March 18, 1978, on CBS. It took the time slot of the popular Cannon series, which was moved one hour earlier... (TV series) |
NYPD Lazzerio |
| 2005 | Degrassi: The Next Generation Degrassi: The Next Generation Degrassi: The Next Generation is a Canadian teen drama television series set in the Degrassi universe, which was created by Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood in 1979. Degrassi is the fourth fictional series in the Degrassi franchise, and follows The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and... |
Nurse Davies |
| 2005 | Kevin Hill Kevin Hill Kevin Hill is an American legal drama that aired on UPN during the 2004-2005 TV season.-Synopsis:The series stars Taye Diggs as the title character, a lawyer who has to balance his professional career and his love life with having custody of Sarah, his 10 month old cousin... (TV series) |
Mariel Arden |
| 2004 | Bury the Lead (TV series) | Sister Beatriz |
| 2004 | The Wool Cap The Wool Cap The Wool Cap is a 2004 American cable television movie, an updated and Americanized version of the 1962 feature film Gigot starring Jackie Gleason, who wrote the original story.... |
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| 2004 | This is Wonderland This Is Wonderland This Is Wonderland was a Canadian television series which aired on CBC Television. The series is a legal drama with comedic elements, or a comedy-drama. It was created by playwright George F... (TV series) |
Larissa Munoz |
| 2004 | Missing (TV series) | Rita Brinden |
| 2003 | Mutant X Mutant X (TV series) Mutant X is a science fiction television series that debuted on October 6, 2001. The show was created by Marvel Studios, and it centers around Mutant X, a team of "New Mutants" who possess extraordinary powers as a result of genetic engineering. The members of Mutant X were used as test subjects... (TV series) |
Gina |