Born April 28, 1981
Jessica Marie Alba is a television and film actress. At 13, she made her first appearances in 1994 in the movie Camp Nowhere and TV series The Secret World of Alex Mack. She became a household name while playing the lead role in the television series Dark Angel (2000-2002). Alba was born in Pomona, Calif., to a Danish–and–French Canadian mother and a Mexican American father. She has appeared in various films, including Honey (2003), Sin City (2005), Fantastic Four (2005), Into the Blue (2005), and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer and Good Luck Chuck in 2007.
— A new clip from the remake of the famous 1984 film Footloose has been released. The clip features up-and-coming Puerto-Rican Ziah Colon, who plays Rusty Rodriguez in the film – set to hit theatres this fall. Check out the short clip here.
— Christina Aguilera and her boyfriend Matt Rutler were at this past Saturday’s fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr....
We got exclusive backtage access to the ALMA awards, which taped over the weekend and will air during a one hour special on NBC this Friday, September 16 at 8PM. We tracked down your favorite stars and musicians to find out what these special awards (which recognize notable contributions by Latinos in the media) mean to the recipients and to catch up with our best and brightest.
Latina's Editorial Director Galina Espinoza caught up with a positively glowing Jessica Alba making her first red carpet appearance since giving birth to her second daughter Haven barely a month ago. The new mommy looked absolutely radiant but admitted to a little anxiety at the prospect of leaving her newborn baby for so long for the very first time. Though baby Haven was left under the watchful eye of Alba's hubby Cash Warren and loving big sister Honor, Alba still called home twice to check...
On Saturday night, the best and brightest Latinos in Hollywood gathered for the taping of the 2011 National Council of La Raza (NCLR) ALMA Awards, and we got exclusive behind-the-scenes access! The ceremony hosted by George Lopez and Eva Longoria, celebrates positive portrayals of Latinos in television, film, and music and some of our fave stars took home the top prizes.
With HBO's hit comedy Entourage coming to an end tonight (series finale airs at 10:30 EST), we pay homage to the Latina stars who helped make the show comedy gold!
Latina Magazine's Editorial Director Galina Espinoza served as the red carpet correspondent for Access Hollywood earlier tonight at the Alma Awards, which were held in Santa Monica, California.
It was a beautiful night in Santa Monica—courtesy of clear skies—but the stars weren't just in the sky—a...
You helped us narrow the field to 15 covers, one from each year that Latina magazine has been published, and now it's your chance to vote for you very favorite cover of all time.
When Christy Haubegger first launched Latina magazine back in 1996, who could have ever guessed that the unknown starlet on the cover (Jennifer Lopez) would become one of the biggest superstars of all time? Since then, Latina has featured both well-known artists as well as up-and-coming talent—but we want to...
We’re not sure how she does it but super hot mamacita, Jessica Alba says she still saves room for her favorite comfort foods. Jess told Access Hollywood, “the thing that’s the most comforting, because we had it everyday is probably chorizo and eggs.” As for her little one, Honor, her tummy is starting to embrace her Latin roots too! Jess explains, “Honor likes tacos, anything with a tortilla pretty much but she doesn’t really like the spicy.” Check out everything Jessica had to say right here:
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![](http://cdn.latina.com/files/imagecache/spotlight/jessica_alba_latina_actress_0912_275.jpg "EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Jessica Alba on her First Red Carpet Since Giving Birth: "I Have a Little Anxiety"")
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