Alexa made her first screen appearance in John Frankenheimer's Riviera. She was only three years old at the time.
Throughout her childhood, Alexa lived in various places, including New York, Paris, Italy, and Los Angeles.
At the age of 17, she moved to New York. When she got to New York, she instantly got gigs as a photographer's model for the likes of Peter Lindbergh and her father, Jeff Dunas. She then discovered her inborn desire for acting and decided to pursue it.
In 2002, she moved to Los Angeles and began getting guest roles in series such as Angel and Undeclared. Her big break came when she was selected to play Kyra, the heroine, in The Chronicles of Riddick, which starred Vin Diesel.
Alexa then played Samantha in , an unusual drama following six high-school friends over the course of 20 years (with each year a separate episode), told in flashbacks as a detective investigates the recent murder of one of the members of the group. The series failed to gain a significant following and was cancelled after half a season.
Alexa then played Diane Keaton's daughter in Surrender, Dorothy (2006). The next year, she played a lead role in Robert Benton's Feast of Love (2007).
Still, in 2007, the actress acted in The Mist (2007). She was then cast as Lika, Daniel Craig's love interest, in Edward Zwick's Defiance (2008).
In 2009, she was cast to play the lead role of Andromeda in Clash of the Titans (2010).
Alexa Davalos movies and TV shows
Alexa has starred in more than 15 productions. Here is her entire filmography.
- The Man in the High Castle - From 2015 to 2019, she played Juliana Crain in 40 episodes of this television series. The series is about an alternate version of life in the U.S. in the 1960s; if Nazi Germany and Japan had won WWII.
- The Punisher (2019) - She appeared as Beth Quinn in two episodes titled Fight or Flight and Roadhouse Blues
- Mob City (2013) - Jasmine Fontaine in six episodes. Mob City is a drama set in 1940s Los Angeles that follows a mob task force as it tries to take down powerful criminals.
- Clash of the Titans (2010) - Andromeda
- Defiance (2008) - Lilka Ticktin
- The Mist (2007) - Sally
- Feast of Love (2007) - Chloe. In this movie, a group of friends living in suburban Oregon come into contact with a sensual free spirit named Chloe (Alexa), who changes their outlook on life in the most unexpected of ways.
- Raines (2007) - Sandy Boudreau
- Reunion (2005-2006) - Samantha Carlton
- Surrender, Dorothy (2006) - Sara
- The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) - Kyra.
- And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003) - Teddy Sampson
- Undeclared (2002) - Susan
- Angel (2002-2003) - Gwen Raiden
- Untitled Secret Service Project (2002) - Eliza Randolph
- The Ghost of F. Scott Fitzgerald (2002) - Bess Gunther
- Coastlines (2002) - Eddie Vance's girlfriend (uncredited)
Appearance as herself
The actress has also appeared as herself in these productions:
- The Red Booth
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
- Sidewalks Entertainment
- Last Call with Carson Daly - This is a late-night talk show featuring on-location interviews and concert performances by emerging music artists.
- Red Carpet Report
- IMDb at San Diego Comic-Con
- Xposé
- Made in Hollywood
- Up Close with Carrie Keagan
- Clash of the Titans: A G4 Special
- Defiance: Return to the Forest
- Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
- The Teen Choice Awards 2005
