By Juan Markos
Los Angeles CA, (The Hollywood Times) 10/05/2026
There has been considerable discussion about Alexa Demie’s career over the past year, particularly in relation to her Euphoria co-stars, such as Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney. Many have questioned why Demie’s career hasn’t reached the same heights as theirs. Which is a really good question. A key point of debate revolves around the casting decisions made by studios, with some suggesting factors like age and potential discrimination as contributors to her limited opportunities.
Euphoria’s ensemble cast showcases a group of talented actors who have become prominent figures in the industry. While Zendaya has made a notable transition from child roles to stardom, there are calls for studios to recognize and invest in Demie’s potential as a leading actress. Critics argue that the industry has not fully acknowledged her star power, which can be contrasted with the support granted to established actresses like Jennifer Lopez.
Recent appearances, such as her presence at the Chanel Spring 2027 show, where she sat alongside figures like Nicole Kidman, Dua Lipa, and Pedro Pascal, demonstrate her ability to shine in high-profile settings. Her striking fashion choice a hot pink lacquered Chanel suit urther emphasized her status and charisma in the spotlight.
As an accomplished actress, Demie holds significant potential for success beyond television. It’s time to appreciate her unique talents and provide her with the opportunities she deserves, rather than continually comparing her to her peers.
