Lexi Fernandez Alvarez-Cordingley (born January 5, 1995) is a Filipino actress. She is notable for her appearance as Leslie "Les" Fernan in the 2010 television drama series ''
Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts'',
as well as for portraying Chloe in the 2011 teen comedy film ''
Tween Academy: Class of 2012''.
Career
Lexi began her acting career under
GMA Network
GMA Network (an acronym of its legal name, Global Media Arts and commonly known as GMA) is a Television in the Philippines, Philippine commercial broadcast network, serving as the flagship property of publicly traded GMA Network (company), ...
, following in the footsteps of her mother,
Maritoni, who is of English and Irish descent. She became a regular presence on several of the network’s television programs. In 2010, she played Stephanie Martinez in the television drama fantasy series ''
Ilumina.'' In September 2010, she played Leslie "Les" Fernan in the drama romance ''
Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts''. In 2011, she played Mystica Del Castillo in the drama ''
Nita Negrita''
and Danielle in the drama fantasy ''
Iglot''. In August 2011, she joined the main cast as Chloe in the teen comedy film ''
Tween Academy: Class of 2012'', and in November 2011, she played Janine in the horror anthology ''
The Road
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''. In December 2011, she originally played the role of Erika in the television sitcom ''
Pepito Manaloto'' in December; she was eventually replaced by
Bea Binene
Beanca Marie "Bea" Binene (born November 4, 1997) is a Filipino actress. She began her career as a finalist on '' StarStruck Kids'' in 2004. She is best known for her role as Natalie Dimaculangan in the 2010 television series '' First Time'', ...
.
In 2012, she played Queenie Delos Santos in the television drama fantasy series ''
Alice Bungisngis and Her Wonder Walis'',
Shirley Custoya in the drama comedy romance ''
Together Forever'', and Giselle Sarmiento in the drama fantasy ''
Paroa: Ang Kuwento ni Mariposa''. In 2013, she played Margarita Domiguez in the drama fantasy ''
Kakambal ni Eliana''. In 2014, she appeared as Rose in the drama romance ''
My Destiny,'' and in 2015, as Clara Salcedo in the romantic comedy ''
Because of You''. She retired from showbiz in 2015, having suffered from anxiety and depression for two years prior.
Personal life
She is the daughter of
Maritoni Fernandez
Maritoni Fernandez Moynihan-Dayrit (born Antonita Maria Carmen Fernandez Moynihan; March 31, 1969) is a Filipina character actress, model and entrepreneur.
Family
Fernandez is the daughter of Antony Moynihan, 3rd Baron Moynihan, who was Englis ...
, a Filipina actress. In 2019, she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Child Development and Education from the
University of Asia and the Pacific. On November 19, 2023, she married her partner, Charles Harry Cordingley at the
Church of St Cyriac and St Julitta in
Newton St Cyres,
Devon
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,
United Kingdom
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.
Filmography
Film
Television
Awards and nominations
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Fernandez, Lexi
1995 births
Living people
Filipino child actresses
Filipino people of English descent
Filipino people of Irish descent
Filipino television actresses
Actresses from Manila
21st-century Filipino actresses
GMA Network (company) people