Bianca A. Santos
Bianca A. Santos | |
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Santos at the 2014 Imagen Awards | |
Born |
Bianca Alexa Santos July 26, 1990 Santa Monica, California, U.S.[1] |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2013–present |
Bianca Alexa Santos (born July 26, 1990) is an American actress. Santos is best known for her role as Lexi Rivera in the ABC Family series The Fosters, for her role as Lucy Velez in the MTV series Happyland, and for starring in The Duff as Casey Cordero.[2] Most recently she starred in the film Priceless.
Early life
Santos was born in Santa Monica, California.[3] She is of Cuban and Brazilian descent.[4] Santos is also fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.[5][6]
Santos attended California Lutheran University majoring in psychology and minoring in sociology. Shortly after graduating, she moved back home with her parents and took acting classes.
Career
In May 2013, it was announced that Santos would join the cast of the new TV series The Fosters.[2] Santos co-starred in the 2014 horror film Ouija.[7] Santos was also cast in the role of Lucy Velez on MTV's original show Happyland. In 2016, she rejoined the cast of The Fosters.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013 | Brodowski & Company | Anna | TV film |
2013 | Bitter Strippers | Nellie | Short film |
2013 | Channing | Cindy | TV film |
2014 | Ouija | Isabelle | |
2015 | The Duff | Casey Cordero | |
2015 | Wild for the Night | Olivia | Post-production |
2016 | Little Dead Rotting Hood | Samantha | |
2016 | Priceless | Antonia |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013 - present | The Fosters | Lexi Rivera | Recurring role Season 1; 11 episodes |
2014 | Happyland | Lucy Velez | Main role; 8 episodes |
References
- ↑ "Btvguide Profile". Btvguide.net. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
- 1 2 "ABC Family's 'The Fosters' Casts Key Recurring Role (Exclusive)". Hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
- ↑ "No Ties Management -- Talent: Bianca Santos". Notiesmanagement.com. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130801234837/http://www.exploretalent.com/biancasantos6. Archived from the original on August 1, 2013. Retrieved March 3, 2014. Missing or empty
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(help) - ↑ "Talent: bianca santos". Notiesmanagement.com. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
- ↑ "Celebrities Who Are Fluent in Spanish". Latina.com. 2013-07-10. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
- ↑ "Bianca Santos, Erin Moriarty, Ana Coto and Vivis Colombetti Join Universal's OIUJA". Broadwayworld.com. Retrieved December 11, 2013.