Alicia Sixtos

Alicia Marie Sixtos (born May 27, 1988) is an American actress. Sixtos is best known for her role as Maya Martinez in the Hulu series East Los High and her recurring role as Carmen Cruz in the ABC Family's series The Fosters.[1]

Alicia Sixtos
Born
Alicia Marie Sixtos

(1988-05-27) May 27, 1988
San Francisco, California
OccupationActress
Years active2007–present

Early years

Sixtos was born and raised in San Francisco and has three sisters.[2] Sixtos is of Mexican and Portuguese descent.[2] Sixtos moved to Los Angeles in 2005, and began work as a model for ad agencies.[2]

On October 11, 2018, Sixtos came out on Twitter as pansexual for National Coming Out Day.[3]

Career

Sixtos has done many roles in many television series and movies including The Avengers, King of the Hill, Californication, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and General Hospital.[2] In 2006, she had the lead role in the drama film Quinceañera.[4] In 2014, she would portray the role of Carmen on the show The Fosters.[5]

Filmography
Film
Year Title Role Notes
2006 Quinceañera Eileen May Garcia
2007 Shelter Amber
2010 High School Sharky Ovante
2011 The Custom Mary Mary
2012 The Avengers Carrier BridgeTechs
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2007 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Simone Molinez Episode: "Big Shots"
2007 Lincoln Heights Party Girl Episode: "Grown Folks' Business"
2007 Californication Girl with Carjacker Episode: "Filthy Lucre"
2008 King of the Hill Inez Episode: "Lady and Gentrification"
2009 Entourage Betty Episode: "One Car, Two Car, Red Car, Blue Car"
2010 General Hospital April Episode #1.12173
2011 90210 Waitress Episode: "The Enchanted Donkey"
2012 New Girl Tiffany Episode: "Bathtub"
2013–2017 East Los High Maya Martinez 46 episodes
2014 The Fosters Carmen 7 episodes

References
  1. "Breaking News - Cast and Executive Producers of "The Fosters," Including Executive Producer Jennifer Lopez, to Chat Live with Fans Via Twitter During the Season Finale of the ABC Family Series, Airing Tonight". TheFutonCritic.com. 2014-03-24. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
  2. "Profile". eastloshigh.com. Archived from the original on 2014-03-04.
  3. https://twitter.com/aliciasixtos/status/1050586898702290944?s=21
  4. "LATINOBUZZ: Q & A with Alicia Marie Sixtos". indiewire.com. Archived from the original on May 25, 2012. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
  5. "The Fosters: Girls United' sneak peek: Watch the first spinoff webisode early". zap2it.com. Archived from the original on February 25, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2014.
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