YellowjacketsCostars Are Dating! Kevin Alves and Alexa Barajas Make Their Red Carpet Debut in Time for Valentine's Day

Mar. 15, 2025

Alexa Barajas and Kevin Alves attend the ‘Yellowjackets’ premiere on Feb. 13, 2025.Photo:Frazer Harrison/Getty

Frazer Harrison/Getty

Love is in the air for Kevin Alves and Alexa Barajas!

The couple confirmed they’re dating and made their public debut at theYellowjacketsseason 3 premiere on Feb. 13, just ahead of Valentine’s Day.

Alves, 33, and Barajas, 24, walked the red carpet together and did joint interviews on the new season. They also showed their affection for each other throughout the evening.

The reveal likely came as a surprise to fans as neither are featured on the other’s social media accounts, however, a rep for Barajas confirms to PEOPLE that they’ve been dating for three years.

A rep for Alves also adds of the pair: “They are serious.”

Alves and Barajas portray teenage Travis and Mari, respectively.

The thriller series follows the Yellowjackets high school women’s soccer teammates — in addition to Coach Ben and Travis and Javi, the sons of the other coach — who turn to cannibalism after surviving a remote plane crash in the 90’s, and how they all reckon with their choices into adulthood.

From left: Tawny Cypress, Kevin Alves, Samantha Hanratty, Sophie Nélisse, Steven Krueger, Courtney Eaton, Alexa Barajas and Nuha Jes Izman at a ‘Yellowjackets’ event.Suzanne Cordeiro/SHOWTIME

Suzanne Cordeiro/SHOWTIME

Last year,Deadlinereported Alves' directorial debut on the indie heist film,Lucky Weekend,would star Barajas.

The film will follow 18-year-old Gabe after he discovers his best friend stole his winning lottery ticket. The coming-of-age story sees the protagonist gather a quirky collection of friends to help him retrieve the ticket before his friend has the chance to cash it in.

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New episodes ofYellowjacketsseason 3 debut Fridays on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME before airing on Sundays at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

source: people.com