Paulina Chávez is an American actress. She portrayed the titular character in the Netflix series The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia.[1][2][3] She also portrayed Flora in the second season of the Netflix series Fate: The Winx Saga.[4][5][6]

In March 2023, it was announced that she will portray Mia Garcia in a Disney+ reboot of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.[7]

She was born in El Paso, Texas and raised in San Antonio.[8][9][10]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Zinnia Zinnia Short film
2018 Vicious Cycle Sofia Short film
2018 Colossal Youth Party Goer
2019 Li'l Mayne and the Knuckleheads Angel
2019 Teenage Girl: Valerie's Holiday Freda
2023 The Long Game Daniela Torres

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Day 5 Carmen 1 episode
2018 Scandal Made Me Famous Young Kim Kardashian 1 episode
2019 Padre Pio Isabella 3 episodes
2020 Game On: A Comedy Crossover Event Ashley Garcia 2 episodes
2020 Feliz NaviDAD Noel TV movie
2020 The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia Ashley Garcia 15 episodes
2022 Fate: The Winx Saga Flora 6 episodes

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Refs
2021 Imagen Awards Best Young Actor Ashley Garcia: Genius in Love – Part 2 Nominated [11]
2020 Imagen Awards Best Young Actor – Television The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia Nominated [12]

References

  1. Vogel, Emily (April 22, 2020). "17-Year-Old Netflix Star Paulina Chávez on Redefining Latinx and STEM in Hollywood". TheWrap. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  2. Villafane, Veronica (May 29, 2019). "New Netflix Comedy With Jencarlos Canela And Paulina Chavez Promises Positive Portrayal Of Latinos". Forbes. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  3. Guzman, Rene A. (September 13, 2022). "San Antonio actress Paulina Chávez returns to Netflix Friday in new season of 'Fate: The Winx Saga'". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  4. Yohannes, Alamin (September 15, 2022). "Paulina Chávez is excited for Fate: The Winx Saga viewers to finally meet Flora". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  5. Pearce, Tilly (September 20, 2022). "Fate: The Winx Saga's Paulina Chávez on playing Flora after whitewashing backlash". Digital Spy. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  6. Radish, Christina (September 20, 2022). "'Fate: The Winx Saga' Season 2: Paulina Chávez on Flora's Connection With Terra". Collider. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  7. Cordero, Rosy (March 8, 2023). "Paulina Chávez & Rose Portillo Board 'Alexander And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  8. Alonzo, Raul; Cabrera, Kristen (September 29, 2022). "Texas actress Paulina Chávez finds her voice on the big and small screen". Texas Standard. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  9. Drysdale, Jennifer (February 10, 2020). "How Eva Longoria Has Inspired Rising Actress Paulina Chávez to Pursue Her Dreams (Exclusive)". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  10. "Texas actress Paulina Chávez finds her voice on the big and small screen". KUT Radio, Austin's NPR Station. 2022-09-30. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  11. "Imagen Awards: 'Selena: The Series,' 'Love, Victor' Among Top Nominees". Hollywood Reporter. August 2, 2021. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  12. "Dora and the Lost City of Gold' Tops Imagen Awards". Hollywood Reporter. September 24, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2023.


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