Table of Biography
Cindy Vela is an actress and model from the United States. Cindy Vela has appeared in films such as “Black November” (2012), “Endgame” (2015), “Camino” (2016), and “Run Hide Fight” (2020).
Early Life
Cindy Vela was born on the 4th of January 1979, in Brownsville, Texas, the United States of America. She is currently 44 years old and has a birth sign of Capricorn. In addition, she holds American nationality while her ethical background and religious belief are still missing.
She was born to her parents; Fred Vela (father) and Lupita Vela (mother). In addition, she grew up with his brother, Freddy Vela. From an early age, this actress was interested in music. She first considered joining the school band near the end of her fifth grade. Moreover, she wanted to learn to play instruments such as the flute and clarinet.
Cindy Vela – Education
In terms of her academic qualification, she graduated from Los Fresnos High School. Later, she enrolled at the University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College. She then joined the university band at the ‘University of Texas.’ As a result, she earned a BA in music education.
Professional Career
Initially, Cindy Vela started her career as a model. She won the title of Miss Latina in 2000. She moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting and modelling after a photographer discovered her while she was in college.
During her early modelling career, she served as a brand ambassador for several well-known companies, including ‘Motorola,’ ‘Wells Fargo,’ and ‘Kellogg’s.’ She had to wear a dress designed by Ximena Valero for a product shoot for the popular ‘Special K cereal. Because of her successful modelling career, she was able to pursue a career in acting.
As a result of the video’s international success, she received interview requests from numerous international media outlets, including the ‘Herald de Paris.’
The same year, Vela appeared in the film “Camino,” playing a minor role as a news reporter. She has had a successful modeling career while her acting career has largely remained under the radar. ‘Bella Petite’ and ‘L’Estilo’, among other publications, have featured her on their covers.
She has served as the muse for many of George Yepes’ artworks. Vela has also appeared in music videos for artists like Daddy Yankee and Carlos Santana. In 2020, she played Ms. Nunez in the action thriller film “Run Hide Fight.”
Awards
As of now, this American actress has not won any kind of awards or recognition. However, she might get several chances to win some of them in the following days.
Net Worth 2023
Through her professional career as a model and acting career, she has earned a decent sum of money in her career. As of 2023, her net worth is estimated at around $1.6 million while her earning and salary are still unknown.
Relationship Status
Cindy Vela is currently engaged to her fiance Kiefer Sutherland in 2017. Meanwhile, Kiefer is also an actor. Meanwhile, the couple started dating in 2014. The couple currently resides in Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, with Kiefer in 2019.
As of now, Vela has not been a part of controversy and rumour. She prefers to keep herself away from such things and has maintained a good image.
Body Measurements
This actress stands 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs an average. Moreover, she has a pair of brown eyes with black hair colour, and her other body measurement is still under review.
Social Media
On her Instagram page ‘@cindyvela’ there are over 11.3k followers. However, Cindy Vela is not active on Facebook and Twitter.