Alicia Sixtos

Alicia Marie Sixtos is an American actress.

Sixtos is best known for her role as Maya Martinez in the Hulu series East Los High and her recurring role as Carmen Cruz in the ABC Family's series The Fosters.

Sixtos was born and raised in San Francisco and has three sisters.

Sixtos is of Mexican and Portuguese descent.

Sixtos moved to Los Angeles in 2005, and began work as a model for ad agencies.

Sixtos has done many roles in many television series and movies including The Avengers, King of the Hill, Californication, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and General Hospital.

In 2006, she had the lead role in the drama film Quinceañera.

In 2014, she would portray the role of Carmen on the show The Fosters.

On October 11, 2018, Sixtos came out on Twitter as pansexual for National Coming Out Day.

Sixtos and actor Bex Taylor-Klaus married in October 2020.