Alexa Kenin
Biography
Alexa Jordan Kenin was born February 16, 1962 in New York City, New York. Alexa began acting as a child and won her first professional role opposite Jason Robards in the made-for-television film The House Without a Christmas Tree (1972). She played the part of Carla Mae. After appearances in several television productions she starred alongside Clint Eastwood in Honkytonk Man (1982). She played the part of an inspiring young singer. One of her last appearances was in John Hughes's Pretty in Pink (1986). She played the part of Jenna. Alexa was found dead in her Manhattan apartment on September 10, 1985 soon after the filming of the film. The film was dedicated in memory to her.
23years old at death
- Born New York City
- Died Manhattan
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
- Also credited as Alexa Jordan Kenin
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 6 years1980 to 1986
Every film, newest first
- 1986Pretty in PinkIMDb rating 6.7
- 1982Honkytonk ManIMDb rating 6.6
- 1980Little DarlingsIMDb rating 6.5
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First role
Kenin started acting as a child. Her first professional part came in the 1972 holiday TV special The House Without a Christmas Tree, a supporting role in a program that starred Jason Robards and Lisa Lucas.
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Films together
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Ron MaxwellDirector, 1 film, 1980
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