Eva Ceja

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Eva Ceja
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Ceja in 2021
Born
Alejandra Eva Ceja

(1983-12-23) December 23, 1983 (age 40)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • line producer
Years active2003–present
Known for
Website evaceja.com

Alejandra Eva Ceja (born 23 December 1983) is an American actress and line producer.

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Career

Ceja is best known for her roles in the films The Amityville Harvest (2020), Aquarium of the Dead (2021) and Touch (2022), [1] the latter for which she was nominated for a best actress award at the San Diego Film Awards in 2023. [2] A graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts and The Second City Conservatory, [3] [4] she has performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and has line produced films for The Asylum, BET, and Tubi. [5]

Filmography

Feature films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004OwenstoryJosie
2011Within: Terror Resides...Jackie
2014AftermathUnidentifiable Victim
2016MonumentalElizabeth
Best Thanksgiving EverGweedy Girl at Gym
2017 Newness Nicole Cartwright
The Lurking ManOrthon Double
VisageKitty
2019Nation's FireLexi
Shorts in A Bunch: Summer BreakoutVarious Roles (voice)
2020 The Amityville Harvest Lexy
2021 Aquarium of the Dead Miranda Riley
2022Moon CrashDominique
Titanic 666 Newscaster
4 Horsemen: ApocalypseDakota Lenna
The Wedding Pact 2: The Baby PactJulie
Thor: God of ThunderHalstein
Hall Pass NightmareColleagueTV movie
American BigfootNada
Last ChanceDistrict Attorney Franks
2023BlossomLauren
Doomsday MeteorWilliams
2024Kung Fu SlayersZara

Short films

YearTitleRole
2011In a RoomSally
2013PromisedMariella
Broken KnucklesLydia
24 AfterKoi
An Empty LotWoman
2015Stick to the WeatherAshley
PromKelsey
God's PlanKayla
HappyHappy
2016The Opening SeatKatie
One YearJen
Group Date DisasterEva
Double RevealKrissa
Warrior of EclipseMaria
Birth of a Nation and ChillMichelle
The Refusal SceneGeena
The Last Goodbye-
The ExemptionSarah
CrashToni
2017He's Got BaggageEmma
2018The SourceZoe Rodriguez
Warrior SpiritRobin Neal
Where We GrewStacey N.
Midnight to OneVictoria
2019Let the Dead Bury the DeadGloria
2020West to MidwestMarge
2022CabinLayla
Hall Pass NightmareColleague
Touch Carmen

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013Golden CaliforniaNatalieEpisode: "Summer in the City"
Hello Ladies Scorsese ActressEpisode: "The Date"
2014 Unusual Suspects Susan SchumakeEpisode: "Dead End Trail"
Breakfast BuddiesMichelleEpisode: "Late for Work"
2015 Sex Sent Me to the ER MariaEpisode: "5 Times & No Fun"
BarflyLauraRecurring Cast: Season 2
The Couch ChroniclesSophiaEpisode: "ABC Party"
Geek HavenBrooke DexarEpisode: "Welcome to Geek Haven!"
2016 Last Man Standing Tattoo ArtistEpisode: "Tattoo"
Sportz NightMothEpisode: "Duncan Retires"
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend TessaEpisode: "Who Needs Josh When You Have a Girl Group?"
2018Not For Nothin'LexiRecurring Cast
S.W.A.T. Julie ReevesEpisode: "S.O.S."
2020Last ChanceD.A. FranksRecurring Cast
2021 iCarly KimmiEpisode: "iRobot Wedding"
2021-22If Superheroes Were RealVarious Roles (voice)Recurring Cast

Music Video

YearSongArtistRole
2018"The Storm"Kristine RommelOrthon

Video Game

YearGameRole
2022 As Dusk Falls Ash Walema

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