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Tyler Alvarez Profile
Tyler Sage Alvarez is an American actor. He is popularly known for his roles as Diego Rueda in Nickelodeon’s teen sitcom Every Witch Way and Peter Maldonado in Netflix’s mockumentary series American Vandal. He is currently appearing in the Netflix series Never Have I Ever as Malcolm.
Tyler Alvarez Age
Alvarez is 26 years old as of 2023. He was born on October 25, 1997, in New York City United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on the 25th of October every year.
Tyler Alvarez Height
He stands at an average height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
Tyler Alvarez Family
Alvarez was born in New York City, to a first-generation Cuban-American father, and a fourth-generation Puerto Rican-American mother. His father works for the Drug Enforcement Administration and his mother works as a nurse administrator for a private hospital.
He had one older brother, Niko, who died in October 2018. Alvarez’s parents divorced when he was a child and both subsequently remarried. He has two younger half-siblings, Alex and Brianna, from his father, and a younger half-sister, Sofia, from his mother.
Tyler Alvarez Education
Alvarez was educated at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School in New York City, and Jericho High School in Jericho, New York. He is fluent in Spanish. He started taking classes for acting at the age of 10.
Tyler Alvarez Gay
Previously, Tyler Alvarez was dating actress and professional swimmer Zoey Burger. They started going out in 2016 and were going pretty steady for a couple of years. The last picture of them together was on 14 September 2020 on Tyler’s Instagram profile. And for Zoey’s Instagram, their last picture was on September 26th, 2020. Since they both stopped posting pictures together, it could be a hint that they broke up after that.
On June 11, 2021, Alvarez publicly came out as gay on social media. On his Instagram handle, he shared a photo and revealed that he is gay. He further wrote, “Your life is worth giving 100 % of the happiness that life offers. Not settling for 80 % or 50 % if you can even get that much while hiding your truth. Who gives a fuck…We’re all going to be dead in 100 years anyway. You might as well suck the bone marrow out of life while you still can. Happy pride.”
Tyler Alvarez Never Have I Ever
Tyler Alvarez plays Malcolm in Never Have I Ever season 2. Malcolm transfers to Sherman Oaks High after finishing his run on his own Disney Channel series. Funnily enough, Tyler Alvarez is best known for his role as Diego Rueda in Nickelodeon’s Every Witch Way. Tyler has also had roles in American Vandals as Peter, Veronica Mars as Juan-Diego, The Fosters as Declan and Orange Is The New Black as Benny Mendoza.
It was just announced that the 23-year-old actor will have a recurring role in the upcoming season. According to Deadline, Tyler will play Malcolm, a “Young Hollywood” type, who “went to elementary school with Devi ‘Maitreyi Ramakrishnan’ and her friends but left when he was cast in a Disney Channel show. He’s recently returned to Sherman Oaks High whilst continuing his acting career.” This marks Tyler‘s third run on Netflix, after having also starred in American Vandal and Orange Is The New Black.
Tyler Alvarez Orange is the new Black
Alvarez is an American actor. He portrays Benjamin “Benito” Mendoza in Orange is the New Black. Benjamin “Benito” Mendoza is the son of Gloria Mendoza, older brother of Julio, and great-nephew of Lourdes. In Season Three he makes good friends with Michael Burset. He was portrayed by Kian Silva as a child and Tyler Alvarez as a teenager. He is first seen as a young child in Gloria’s flashback, portrayed by Kian Silva.
The whereabouts of Benito’s father are unknown. Before Gloria’s incarceration, he was raised by her current boyfriend Arturo, who abused her physically and accidentally hit Benito. Arturo later died in a fire shortly after Gloria’s arrest. (“Low Self-Esteem City”) In the present day, he now lives with Lourdes, Gloria’s aunt (and Benito’s great-aunt).
Tyler Alvarez Career
He started his career with commercials and then ventured into acting with the 2013 film ‘The House that Jack Built.’ He was seen playing the role of ‘Young Hector’ in the film. Moreover, in 2014, he earned one of the leading roles in the supernatural fantasy series ‘Every Witch Way,’ which had him portraying the character of a mutant with superpowers. The same year, he appeared in the TV film ‘Every Witch Way: Spellbound,’ which was a spin-off to the original series. In 2017, Tyler appeared in the ‘Netflix mockumentary ‘American Vandal,’ a satire of crime documentaries.
Tyler Alvarez American Vandal
The series, which featured Tyler as ‘Peter Maldonado,’ was highly praised by critics for its originality. Alvarez’s first professional acting job was in a Totino’s pizza rolls commercial. In 2014, he began starring as Diego Rueda, a human with magical powers, in Nickelodeon’s teen sitcom Every Witch Way. citation needed The following year, Alvarez began portraying Benny Mendoza, the eldest son of Litchfield inmate Gloria Mendoza, in Netflix’s comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black. In 2017, he began playing the lead role of Peter Maldonado in Netflix’s true crime mockumentary series American Vandal.
He returned for the second season which aired in 2018. The series has since been canceled by Netflix. Additionally, Alvarez appeared in the YouTube satirical miniseries ¡Me Llamo Alma!, starring Miguel. In 2020, Alvarez made his off-Broadway debut with the Roundabout Theatre Company’s play 72 Miles to Go. The production closed prematurely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Alvarez joined the cast of the Netflix show Never Have I Ever as a recurring character in season 2.
Tyler Alvarez Movies and TV Series
- The pretender Duong
- John Henry as Oscar
- Crush as Dillon
- Every Witch Way: Spellbound as Diego Rueda
- High school lovers like Larry
- The fosters as Declan River
- Blockbuster as Carlos
Tyler Alvarez Net Worth
Alvarez has an estimated annual Net Worth of $ 1 million to $5 million earned from his career as an actor.
Tyler Alvarez Social Media Platforms
Alvarez is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 30.4k followers on Twitter, 175k followers on Instagram, and 3.6k followers on Facebook.
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