Who is Elva Guerra?
Elva is an up-and-coming actress from the United States, rose to fame for her portrayal of Jackie in the TV series Reservation Dogs (2021). She’s showcased her acting skills in other popular shows, such as “Rutherford Falls” (2021) and “Dark Winds” (2022).
NDN Mafia leader. Rez Dogs’ arch nemesis. Elva Guerra as Jackie. An all-new season of FX’s Reservation Dogs premieres 8/3. Only on Hulu. #ReservationDogs pic.twitter.com/Wpqi4M0G2F
— Reservation Dogs (@RezDogsFX) July 31, 2022
Elva Guerra Bio: Age, Childhood, and Education
Elva Guerra was born in 2004, in McAlester, Oklahoma, USA. Of Native American and Asian ancestry, she hasn’t talked much about her early life, and as a result, there is no information on her parents, including their names and vocations. Moreover, she hasn’t revealed whether she has siblings or not, although according to some reports, she has seven siblings.
She matriculated from Talihina High School, after which she enrolled at Friends University, which she still attends.
Career Beginnings and Rise to Fame
In a recent interview, Guerra discussed how she got her start in the acting career. Elva came across a casting search in an Instagram story for an upcoming TV show, that required Native teens. Initially, she assumed they were looking for background actors and extras, however, when she got to the location stated in the ad, she was pleasantly surprised to discover that they had lines for her to read. Elva was actually auditioning for the role of Elora, as the character of Jackie had not yet been developed. She leveraged what she’d learned from a school film class, and gathered information about the character to deliver her best performance during the audition.
After a few more auditions, she received a phone call and a message that she was cast as Jackie in what became the award-winning TV comedy-crime series “Reservation Dogs”, which follows the lives of four Native American teenagers growing up on a reservation in eastern Oklahoma. Her character, Jackie, is the leader of the NDN mafia who grew up in the city, and she wants to return to urban life.
She stars alongside Devery Jacobs, D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, then Lane Factor, and Paulina Alexis, among other young actors. She returned to the show’s second season in 2022, cementing her place among young Hollywood stars.
Other Projects
In addition to her co-starring role as Jackie in the popular Hulu series, Elva has worked on several other projects.
The same year she made her debut, she appeared in the critically acclaimed TV comedy series “Rutherford Files” as young Charlotte Thomas.
Then in 2022 she starred as Regan in the short-drama film “You and Me This Summer”, which follows the story of two teenage girls as they spend their last summer together; Elva’s co-star was Sammi-Jack Martincack.
To speak further of her accomplishments, Elva joined the main cast of the TV thriller crime-drama series “Dark Winds”, created by Graham Roland and starring Zahn McClarnon, Kiowa Gordon and Jessica Matten. The series follows two Navajo police officers as they investigate a double murder case, however, as their search goes on, they confront their own spiritual beliefs, which lead them to a challenging journey.
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Net Worth
According to authoritative sources, Elva Guerra’s net worth is estimated at $1 million, as of early 2023.
Personal Life, Dating, Boyfriend, Single
When it comes to her personal life, Elva has rarely spoken about it in public, but some details have emerged. According to sources, she’s in a relationship with a young man named Sean Brumb, who is a professional photographer.
The two have often shared pictures together on their social media handles, but she hasn’t revealed when the two started dating, while some sources claim that they met in high school.
Appearance and Body Measurements
Elva Guerra has brown eyes and black hair, though she often dyes her hair blonde and other colors. She stands at a height of 5ft 1ins (1.55m), weighs approximately 105lbs (48kgs), and her vital statistics are 32-25-32, bra size 32A.
