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Alejandro 'Alex' Meraz (born January 10, 1985) in Mesa, Arizona is a Native Mexican Indian from the Purepecha tribe. He is the actor who played the character Paul Lahote in the films New Moon, Eclipse, and Breaking Dawn.
Biography
Meraz claims indigenous Mexican heritage from the P'urhépecha people. He attended the New School for the Arts, and is an avid painter and illustrator, as well as a talented dancer and martial artist.
He is married to his Vietnamese-American wife, Kim. His wife was the true Twilight fan, it was she who told him he should audition for New Moon, she believed he was perfect for the part. They have a son named Somak, for whom his mentor, actor Raoul Trujillo, is the godfather. Somak means "beautiful one" in Quechua, an indigenous language from Peru.
Filmography
- 2005
- The New World - Core Warrior
- 2007
- The Two Spirits, One Journey - Luke
- Dancing with Spirit - Dancer
- 2009
- American Experience - Warrior
- Freedom Riders - Warrior
- New Moon - Paul Lahote
- 2010
- Eclipse - Paul Lahote
- The City of Gardens - Nicaragua
- On the Run - Eric
- Four to the Floor - Los
- Savage Innocent
- 2011
- The Roommate
- Four To The Floor (2011)
- Breaking Dawn: Part 1 - Paul Lahote
- 2012
- 2013
- First Allies