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Who is the actress playing ‘America Chavez’?

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Xochitl Gomez attends Marvel Studios "Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness" Premiere at El Capitan Theatre on May 02, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.
Xochitl Gomez plays “America Chavez” in Marvel Studios “Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness”. WireImage/Jon Kopaloff
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Xochitl Gomez
She is a Mexican-American actress. The Marvel star was honored to represent her latin roots through “America Chavez”. FilmMagicAxelle/Bauer-Griffin
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Xochitl Gomez and Benedict Cumberbatch
Gomez poses alongside co-star Benedict Cumberbatch, who plays Dr.Strange. Getty Images for Disney
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Xochitl Gomez
In the Marvel movie, her character represents the LGBTQ+ community – rocking a rainbow pin and being raised by two moms. Getty Images/Leon Bennett
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Xochitl Gomez
Gomez is only 16 years-old, being the youngest member to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Getty Images/Leon Bennett
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Xochitl Gomez
Xochitl Gomez previously starred on Netflix’s “The Baby-sitters Club” and Disney’s “Raven’s Home”. Getty Images for Disney
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Xochitl Gomez
Xochitl Gomez attends Disney Studios’ premiere of “Encanto” at El Capitan Theatre on November 03, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. WireImage/Frazer Harrison