Kevin Alejandro Biography: Awards, Wife, Height, Ethnicity, Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Son Parents

Kevin Alejandro is an American actor and director who first gained notice portraying Nate Moretta in the TNT crime drama Southland.

He went on to join ensemble casts in popular series such as True Blood and Arrow before earning wider recognition as detective Daniel Espinóza in the Fox/Netflix urban fantasy Lucifer.

His steady presence on television and forays into directing have established him as a versatile figure in both acting and behind-the-camera roles.

Profile

• Full name: Kevin Michael Alejandro
• Date of birth: April 7, 1976
• Age: 49 years old
• Gender: Male
• Place of birth: San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
• Nationality: American
• Profession: Actor; film director
• Height: 5 ft 11 ¾ in (1.82 m)
• Weight: 78 kg (172 lbs)
• Eye color: Grey
• Hair color: Dark Brown
• Parents: Father – Tomas Hernandez; Mother – Dora Alejandro Hernandez
• Siblings: Tanya Hernandez and Kimberly McGraw
• Spouse: Leslie de Jesus Alejandro (m. February 14, 2004)
• Children: Kaden Michael Alejandro (born February 22, 2008)
• Relationship status: Married
• Religion: Christianity
• Ethnicity: Mexican and English descent
• Net worth: $2 million

Early Life and Education

Kevin Alejandro (49 years old) was born on April 7, 1976, in San Antonio, Texas, to Tomas Hernandez and Dora Alejandro Hernandez. He grew up in Snyder, Texas, where he took part in high school football and drama productions, earning a scholarship to the University of Texas at Austin for his performance in a school play.

Personal Life

Alejandro married Leslie de Jesus Alejandro on February 14, 2004. The couple welcomed their son, Kaden Michael, on February 22, 2008. He maintains a private home life, occasionally sharing family moments on social media but otherwise keeping personal details away from the public eye.

Career

Alejandro’s screen career began with the 2003 film Purgatory, followed by his first television role in Crossing Jordan. He portrayed Dominic Hughes on The Young and the Restless (2004–2005) before landing recurring parts in series like Sleeper Cell and Ugly Betty.

From 2009 to 2013, he starred as Nate Moretta on Southland, earning critical praise and an Imagen Award. He continued with notable roles as Jesús Velázquez on True Blood (2010–2012), Sebastian Blood in Arrow (2012–2015), and Detective Daniel Espinóza on Lucifer (2016–2021). In addition to acting, he has directed short films and television episodes, including installments of Lucifer.

Awards

• 2010 Winner, Imagen Award for Best Supporting Actor – Television (Southland)
• 2012 Nominee, Imagen Award for Best Supporting Actor – Television (True Blood)
• 2013 Nominee, Imagen Award for Best Supporting Actor – Television (Golden Boy)
• 2018 Winner, Hollywood Short Film Festival Best Director for Bedtime Story

Net worth

Kevin Alejandro’s estimated net worth of $2 million reflects his earnings from leading and supporting roles on network and streaming television, as well as income from directing and producing projects.

Social Media

• Instagram: @kevinmalejandro
• X: @kevinmalejandro

Filmography

• Purgatory
• Crossing Jordan
• The Young and the Restless
• Sleeper Cell
• Ugly Betty
• Southland
• Parenthood
• True Blood
• Arrow
• Lucifer
• Bedtime Story (short film, director)