Alexa Demie is best known for her role as Maddy Perez on the HBO teen drama television series Euphoria.
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18 Facts About Alexa Demie
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Alexa Demie was raised by her mother, Rose Mendez, a make-up artist whose family immigrated to Los Angeles from Mexico when she was an infant and who got pregnant with Demie at an "extremely young" age.
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Alexa Demie has said that she "didn't grow up with the best male figures in [her] life" or "much respect for men".
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Alexa Demie lived in an apartment across the street from a meth lab and next door to several meth addicts, with the Black Eyed Peas recording studio being around the corner from her.
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From elementary to high school, Alexa Demie was bullied by her classmates, describing herself during that time as "quite a loner".
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Alexa Demie got involved with performing arts in high school during her senior year.
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Alexa Demie had plans to become a fashion designer but after attending orientation for an art school in New York, she decided against it.
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Alexa Demie made her first onscreen appearance as a video vixen in Azealia Banks' 2013 music video for the song "ATM Jam".
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Alexa Demie's professional acting career began with a role in the 2015 short film Miles, through which she found an agency to represent her.
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Alexa Demie went on to guest star on the television series Ray Donovan and Love, guest starring on the second season of the drama television series The OA as Ingrid, a bilingual gamer.
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Alexa Demie appeared in the music video for JMSN's 2017 song "Slide" and made her debut feature film appearance in the 2017 comedy-drama film Brigsby Bear, in which she played Merideth.
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Alexa Demie gained attention with her supporting role in the 2018 film Mid90s, written and directed by Jonah Hill, as Esmee, the protagonist's love interest.
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Alexa Demie was called the breakout star of Euphoria by critics.
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Alexa Demie went on to star in the 2019 film Waves as Alexis, a party girl who is impregnated by her boyfriend, a popular but troubled high school wrestler played by Kelvin Harrison Jr.
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Alexa Demie watched videos about codependency and drew on her own experience with an emotionally abusive relationship between her and a high school boyfriend, which she described as "very codependent", as the basis for the film's relationship.
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Alexa Demie appeared in the comedy-drama film Mainstream in 2020 as a game show audience member named Isabelle Roberts, and made a cameo in The Neighbourhood's video for their 2020 song "Stargazing".
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Alexa Demie appeared in and directed the video for JMSN's song "Love 2 U" in August 2021.
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Alexa Demie is set to be a voice actor in the upcoming animated series Fables.
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