Alexandra Chando isn’t as famous as, say, Blake Lively or Nina Dobrev, but just give it a few months. She’s starred in the super-cool web series Talent, and now is focusing her talents on The Lying Game, a.k.a. the latest and greatest show from ABC Family. But who is she, exactly?
From screen testing with RPattz to working on-screen with one of our fave gleeks, read on for 10 must-know facts about Alexandra!
Alexandra Chando
1. Alexandra Chando was on a short-lived CBS comedy called House Blend... with Naya Rivera!
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2. Talent is Alexandra's second big-time web series. She previously starred on Josh Schwartz’s series Rockville, CA with Andrew West, a.k.a. the cute guy from Greek.
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3. Alexandra's fave music artists are Dave Matthews, Ray Lamontagne, and Radiohead.
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4. Alexandra landed a role on As the World Turns in 2005. Around the same time, she was featured on MTV’s True Life: I’m Getting My Big Break.
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5. Alexandra snagged a Daytime Emmy nomination for “Outstanding Younger Actress” for her ATWT role.
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6. Alexandra took college classes while filming ATWT.
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7. The actress also screen-tested with Robert Pattinson for the leading role in Remember Me that eventually went to Emilie de Ravin. NBD.
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8. Alexandra also auditioned for the role of Elena in The Vampire Diaries, which of course eventually went to Nina Dobrev. They do kind of look like twins, though...
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9. Coincidentally, Alexandra is rumored to have dated TVD star who she also considers one of her BFFs, Zach Roerig!
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10. Alexandra's former roomie was Marcy Rylan of Bring It On: All or Nothing and Drake & Josh fame.
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Does Aelxandra really have a twin?
No, she acts in front of a green screen at different parts. She plays both Emma and Sutton. Just like Lindsay Lohan in the parent trap.