About Xochitl Gomez
Xochitl Gomez-Deines ( SOH-chee; born April 29, 2006) is an American actress. She began acting at age five, performing in local musical theater productions and student films. Gomez made her professional debut in 2018 in Raven's Home. She starred in the first season of the Netflix comedy series The Baby-Sitters Club (2020), and gained wider recognition for playing America Chavez in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). In 2023, she won season 32 of Dancing with the Stars. == Early life == Xochitl Gomez-Deines was born on April 29, 2006, in Los Angeles, California. Both of her parents are of Mexican descent; her mother is a set decorator for feature films, while her father is a construction worker from Morelos. She was raised in Hollywood, and moved to Echo Park at age five. She grew up with "a lot of Mexican influences" since her friends and babysitter were also Mexican, and her parents spoke Spanish at home. Gomez stated that she feels she has "lived in both worlds and that has shaped who [she is] as a person." She has attended public school her entire life.
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