Alexandra "Alex" Nuñez (b. 1988 in Toronto, Canada) is a Canadian woman who attended Degrassi Community School in Toronto. She graduated in 2006 and moved to Ajax in 2007. She was originally known as a "bad girl" and had once been a stripper at a bar in order to make ends meet, but as years went by, she began to have more common sense and make better decisions. She is good friends with Jay Hogart, Marco Del Rossi, Ellie Nash and Sean Cameron. She was enemies with Emma Nelson. Alex was portrayed by Deanna Casaluce.