Alexis grew up in New York, and went to high school along side Bringing Rain (2003) costar, Paz de la Huerta. In addition to being an actres…Alexis grew up in New York, and went to high school along side Bringing Rain (2003) costar, Paz de la Huerta. In addition to being an actress, she is a budding playwright. When she's not writing or on set, she can usually be found downtown, with her brother and boyfriend, dancing late into the night.