Alexa "Alex" Rose Steele (born on July 3, 1995 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian actress best known for portraying Tori Santamaria in Degrassi: The Next Generation. She also formerly portrayed Angela Jeremiah as of the show's eleventh season. She is the younger sister of Cassie Steele, who portrayed Manny Santos in the earlier seasons. She is good friends with Munro Chambers, Sarah Fisher, Jessica Tyler, Jordan Todosey, Lyle O'Donohoe, Olivia Scriven, and Ricardo Hoyos.
Trivia
- She has been confirmed to not be returning to Degrassi in Season 13.
- Alex's zodiac sign is a Cancer.
- She is the first Degrassi cast member to play more than one character in the same series.
- Her favorite couples on Degrassi are Eclare, Semma, Zori and Camaya.
- She plays the piano and guitar as shown in her Twitter. She also sings.
- Her favorite current character is Tristan.
- Her Tumblr is here.
- She has 3 dogs, one of them is named Tristan.
- Her favorite scene is the uni-boob scene with Olivia.
- Her mother is of Filipino descent and her father is of a British/Canadian descent.
- The producers knew that Alex was previously Angela Jeremiah from 2001-2006, but stated that Alex nailed her audition for Tori and was perfect for the part.
- She's a fan of Justin Bieber.
- She loves bacon and pizza.
- Cassie Steele and Alex Steele are two of ten actors on Degrassi to be related. The othere were Christopher Charlesworth (Scooter Webster) and Sarah Charlesworth (Susie Rivera), Anais Granofsky (Lucy Fernandez) and Lea-Helen Weir (Norah-Jean Rivera), Duncan Waugh (Arthur Kobalewscuy) and Annabelle Waugh (Dorothy), and Angela Deiseach (Erica Farrell) and Mauren Deiseach (Heather Farrell).