Alexa Kenin was born on February 16, 1962 in New York City, New York, United States, is Actress. 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.
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🎂 Alexa Kenin - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday
When Alexa Kenin die, Alexa Kenin was 23 years old.
Popular As |
Alexa Kenin |
Occupation |
Actress |
Age |
23 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
Born |
February 16, 1962 ( New York City, New York, United States) |
Birthday |
February 16 |
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New York City, New York, United States |
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United States |
🌙 Zodiac
Alexa Kenin’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.
🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs
Alexa Kenin was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
Biography/Timeline
1972
Kenin was born in New York City. Her parents divorced when she was young and her mother, Actress Maya Kenin, married character actor John Ryan. Kenin began acting as a child and won her first professional part with a supporting role in the 1972 holiday TV special The House Without a Christmas Tree, which starred Jason Robards and Lisa Lucas. At the age of ten, she was offered the role of Regan MacNeil in The Exorcist. Kenin turned the role down and Linda Blair was eventually cast.
1977
In 1977, Kenin appeared in John Guare's Landscape of the Body at The Public Theater and in the off-Broadway production of Elusive Angel. The following year she played David Janssen's daughter in the television miniseries The Word. In December 1980, she portrayed the role of "Libby" in the touring production of Neil Simon's I Ought to Be in Pictures, starring Bill Macy and Patricia Harty. She also guest starred in several episodes of ABC Afterschool Special, and in the 1982 TV film A Piano for Mrs. Cimino opposite Bette Davis.
1979
At the age of 17, Kenin and her mother moved to Los Angeles after her mother divorced John Ryan. Kenin attended Beverly Hills High School while also maintaining her acting career. In 1979, she was cast in the CBS sitcom Co-Ed Fever. The series was canceled after one episode. The following year, she co-starred in the teen comedy Little Darlings, starring Kristy MacNichol and Tatum O'Neal.
1982
In 1982, Kenin guest starred on episodes of The Facts of Life and Gimme a Break!. In the same year she played, in Honkytonk Man, the part of an aspiring young singer alongside Clint Eastwood as he makes his way to Nashville. One of Kenin's final roles was in the John Hughes film Pretty in Pink (1986), released after her death.
1985
On September 10, 1985, Kenin's body was found in her Manhattan apartment. She had died of an accidental drug overdose.
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