Alex Meraz Quotes, born Alejandro Meraz on January 10, 1985, in Mesa, Arizona, is an American actor, dancer, and martial artist of Purépecha (Tarascan) descent. Best known for portraying werewolf Paul Lahote in The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009), Eclipse (2010), and Breaking Dawn – Part 1 (2011), Meraz began his career as a professional dancer and breakdancer under the name “Nomak.” His film roles include The New World (2005), Suicide Squad (2016), and the TV series Landman (2024). A painter, illustrator, and Capoeira practitioner, Meraz is married to Kim, a Vietnamese-American Twilight fan who encouraged his audition for New Moon. These 15 quotes—sourced from interviews, web sources, and posts on X—reflect his thoughts on acting, identity, creativity, and resilience, capturing his vibrant and grounded spirit.
15 Alex Meraz Quotes
- “I love bad boys. They’re the most fun to play because they’re unpredictable.” (AZQuotes, n.d.)
- “By Googling myself, I’m not going to find anything I like.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “I think it started since I was born, I always had a need to express myself, you know, as a human being, and I found that it felt right when I expressed myself through art, dance, through acting, so it kind of happened naturally.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “I have a wife, a son, and I’ve had some practical life experience.” (AZQuotes, n.d.)
- “I was a professional dancer before I was an actor.” (AZQuotes, n.d.)
- “I used to beg for auditions. Now, they’re being thrown at me.” (AZQuotes, n.d.)
- “Girls are telling me to take my shirt off. It’s like, ‘Hello! I’m a person, too!’” (AZQuotes, n.d.)
- “I can be a horrible actor, but I make a move that makes money, I’m secured a job.” (AZQuotes, n.d.)
- “I’m just always grateful when I meet fans.” (AZQuotes, n.d.)
- “I would hate to be immortal forever.” (AZQuotes, n.d.)
- “I yelled back at her, ‘I love you, too!’” (twilightforevermore.blogspot.com, n.d., on responding to a fan yelling “I hate you, Paul!”)
- “My heritage is something I carry with pride—it’s in my art, my movement, my soul.” (Bookey, 2023)
- “Acting is about finding truth in the moment, even if the character’s a world away from you.” (Bookey, 2023)
- “Every role is a chance to learn something new about yourself.” (Bookey, 2023)
- “Grateful for the journey, the struggles, and the people who believed in me.” (Post on X, @AlexMeraz, 2020-01-10)
Alex Meraz’s quotes are a lively mix of humor, humility, and creative passion, inspiring fans to embrace their roots, pursue self-expression, and stay grateful through life’s ups and downs. Which one’s got you ready to channel your inner werewolf or artist? Drop it in the comments and keep his dynamic spirit alive!
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