Alexa Davalos Biography: TV Series, Husband, Child, Films, Height, Ethnicity, Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents

Alexa Davalos is an American actress who first drew wide attention with her portrayal of Gwen Raiden in the television series Angel (2002–03).

She made her feature-film debut as Kyra in The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), cementing her place in Hollywood, and later earned critical acclaim as Juliana Crain in Amazon’s The Man in the High Castle (2015–19).

Her career has since spanned major studio projects and network dramas, including a lead role in CBS’s FBI: Most Wanted (2021–23).

Profile

• Full name: Alexa Davalos Dunas
• Date of birth: May 28, 1982
• Age: 43 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Paris, France
• Nationality: American
• Profession: Actress
• Height: 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
• Weight: 55 kg
• Eye color: Blue
• Hair color: Dark brown
• Parents: Elyssa Davalos, Jeff Dunas
• Siblings: N/A
• Spouse: Josh Stewart (m. May 19, 2019)
• Children: 1
• Relationship status: Married
• Religion: Raised without much religion; attended Hebrew school briefly
• Ethnicity: Spanish and Finnish descent on mother’s side; Jewish ancestry on father’s side
• Net worth: $4 million

Early Life and Education

Alexa Davalos is now 43 years old. She was born on May 28, 1982, in Paris, France, to photographer Jeff Dunas and actress Elyssa Davalos. She spent her early childhood between France and Italy before her family settled in New York City.

Davalos is of Spanish and Finnish descent through her mother and has Jewish roots on her father’s side; she attended Hebrew school for a time but did not adhere to any formal religious practice.  

At seventeen, she struck out on her own in New York, supporting herself by modeling for renowned photographers and enrolling in acting classes at the Off-Broadway Flea Theater. She did not pursue a traditional university degree; instead, she focused on building her career through theater work and auditions in the early 2000s.

Personal Life

Alexa Davalos married fellow actor Josh Stewart on May 19, 2019, after meeting on the set of the second season of Netflix’s The Punisher. The couple welcomed their first child shortly thereafter.

Known for keeping her private life guarded, Davalos maintains close friendships with colleagues such as Amanda Righetti and Chyler Leigh, often supporting their projects away from the spotlight.

Career

Davalos began her on-screen journey in 2002 with television appearances, notably earning notice as Gwen Raiden on Angel. Her film debut came the same year, but it was The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) that introduced her to global audiences.

Subsequent roles in Feast of Love (2007) and The Mist (2007) showcased her range, while playing Lilka in Defiance (2008) earned critical praise for her dramatic depth. In 2010, she took on the mythological role of Andromeda in Clash of the Titans.

On television, after starring in short-lived series like Reunion (2005–06) and Mob City (2013), Davalos landed her signature role as Juliana Crain in The Man in the High Castle (2015–19), propelling her to leading-actor status on streaming platforms. Most recently, she portrayed Special Agent Kristin Gaines in FBI: Most Wanted (2021–23) on CBS.

Net worth

Alexa Davalos’s estimated net worth is $4 million, accrued through her steady work in film and television, including major studio features and long-running series.

Social Media

• Instagram: @alexakdavalos
• X: @alexaKdavalos

Filmography

• Coastlines (2002)
• Bess Gunther (Short, 2002)
• The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)
• Feast of Love (2007)
• The Mist (2007)
• Defiance (2008)
• Clash of the Titans (2010)
• Angel (TV series, 2002–03)
• Reunion (TV series, 2005–06)
• Mob City (TV series, 2013)
• The Man in the High Castle (TV series, 2015–19)
• The Punisher (TV series)