Alexandra Barreto

Alexandra Barreto
Born (1975-10-16) October 16, 1975 (age 48)
Occupation(s)Actress, producer, writer
Years active2000–present
Spouse
(m. 2013)
Children1

Alexandra Barreto is a Puerto Rican actress who starred in the 2006 television series Pepper Dennis with her husband Rider Strong and Rebecca Romijn and in the horror film Tooth and Nail, a part of the annual After Dark Horrorfest in 2007. She has also appeared in the recurring role of Ana Gutierrez on The Fosters.

Career[edit]

Barreto has appeared in films such as "Quitters", "Blood Makes Me", "Ghost Game", "La Torcedura", Exposed, "Beautiful", "Woman On Fire", "Farewell Collette", and Disney's The Kid. Her television appearances include 9 episodes of the TV police drama The District and was five episodes of "The American Family".

In 2008, Alexandra participated in a television commercial for the Barack Obama presidential campaign entitled "It Could Happen To You"[1] along with Rider Strong and Shiloh Strong. The commercial won MoveOn.org's contest for funniest ad and aired on Comedy Central.

Personal life[edit]

Barreto began dating actor Rider Strong after they met while filming the 2006 television series Pepper Dennis.[2] They became engaged in December 2012,[2] and married on October 20, 2013, in Oregon.[3] The couple have one son, Indigo "Indy" Barreto Strong, born in December 2014.[4]

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2000 Disney's The Kid Flight Attendant Feature film
2000 Resurrection Blvd. Carmen De La Cruz 5 episodes
2002 Crossing Jordan Anastasia Episode: "Acts of Mercy"
2002 American Family Young Berta 5 episodes
2002 The Twilight Zone Maria Hernandez Episode: "Time Lapse"
2003–2004 The District Maria Rodriguez 9 episodes
2004 Ghost Game Dara Feature film
2004 Cold Case Anna Vizcaino Episode: "Discretion"
2005 Summerland Isabel Luna 4 episodes
2005 Sex, Love & Secrets Victoria Episode: "Molting"
2005 CSI: NY Linda Cortez Episode: "Trapped"
2006 Pepper Dennis Blanca Martinez 10 episodes
2007 Tooth and Nail Torino Feature film
2008–2015 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Romina Gonzalez / Distraught Woman 2 episodes
2008 Pushing Daisies Veronica Villanueva Episode: "Frescorts"
2009 Without a Trace Giselle Fernandez Episode: "Skeletons"
2009 Dark Blue Marcella Vasquez Episode: "Venice Kings"
2009 House Cheryl Episode: "Brave Heart"
2010 Castle Annie Swift Episode: "Last Call"
2010–2011 Justified Pilar 3 episodes
2011 NCIS Navy Petty Officer Rena Oliver Episode: "A Man Walks Into a Bar..."
2013 Californication Sarah Episode: "The Unforgiven"
2013–2014 Parenthood Karen Fillman 5 episodes
2013–2018 The Fosters Ana Gutierrez Recurring role, 38 episodes
2015 NCIS: Los Angeles LAPD Detective Jacqueline Rivera Episode: "Fighting Shadows"
2015 CSI: Immortality Romina Gonzalez TV movie
2016 Pure Genius Amy Delgado Episode: "Fire and Ice"
2017 Grey's Anatomy Pam Episode: "Civil War"
2018–present Mayans M.C. Antonia Pena 9 episodes
2018 The Romanoffs Detective Gutierrez Episode: "Bright and High Circle"
2021 All American Coach Montes 14 episodes

References[edit]

  1. ^ karinmoveon. "It Could Happen To You – Funniest Ad, Obama in 30 Seconds". YouTube. Archived from the original on July 12, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
  2. ^ a b Ravitz, Justin (December 27, 2012). "Rider Strong, Boy Meets World Star, Engaged: How He Proposed!". Us Weekly. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  3. ^ Webber, Stephanie (October 20, 2013). "Rider Strong Marries Alexandra Barreto, Boy Meets World Star's Wedding -- All the Details!". Us Weekly. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  4. ^ "Rider Strong Is a Dad! Boy Meets World Star Welcomes Son With Alexandra Barreto". Us Weekly. January 22, 2015. Retrieved April 5, 2015.

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