RISING actress Xochitl Gomez is the latest to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe as America Chavez, a teenage superhero.
She first appeared in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, which premiered on Friday, May 6, 2022.
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Who is Xochitl Gomez?
Born on April 29, 2006, Xochitl Gomez is a native of Los Angeles, California.
Her first name is the Nahuatl word for flower.
At the age of five, Xochitl began acting in local plays and musicals.
She made her first on-screen appearance in 2018 as an extra on Raven’s Home, the spin-off series of Disney’s That’s So Raven.
What projects has Xochitl Gomez appeared in?
After her breakthrough role on the Disney Channel, Xochitl Gomez was cast as Chucky in the 2019 film Shadow Wolves.
The same year, Xochitl appeared in an episode of You’re the Worst.
She starred in a 2020 episode of Gentefied before landing her first central cast role as Dawn Schafer on The Baby-Sitters Club, a Netflix series.
Xochitl played Francis in the 2021 short film, Boob Sweat.
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Her most prominent role came with her introduction into the Marvel Cinematic Universe as America Chavez in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
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Who is America Chavez?
America Chavez is a superhero from Marvel Comics known for her ability to travel through dimensions.
She hails from the Utopian Parallel and joined the Teen Brigade.
The young superhero is Marvel’s first Latin-American LGBTQ+ character.
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