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Carlos PenaVega Biography
Birth Name:
Carlos Roberto PenaVega
Birth Place:
Columbia, Missouri, United States
Profession
Actor, singer
Fast Facts
- At the age of 13, appeared in a Super Soaker water gun commercial
- After starting his studies at the Boston Conservatory, auditioned and was selected to be a part of the band Big Time Rush; the group was given an eponymous Nickelodeon show at the same time they signed a record deal
- Released his first album with Big Time Rush, BTR, in 2010
- His first solo single, "Electrico," was released in 2014; the song landed in the Top 10 on iTunes Latin chart
- He and his wife Alexa were the first married couple to compete against each other on Dancing with the Stars, when they both appeared on season 21
- Holds a black belt in Taekwondo
- Is a certified rescue scuba diver
- Has a passion for creating aerial photography using drones
Relationships
- Andres Pena -- Brother
- Antonio Pena -- Brother
- Javi Pena -- Brother
- Carlos Pena Sr. -- Father
- Margarita Pena -- Mother
- Kingston James PenaVega -- Son
- Ocean King PenaVega -- Son
- Alexa Vega -- Wife