Aimee Carrero Joins FX's THE AMERICANS, ABC Family Pilot

The Hollywood Reporter writes that Cartoon Network star Aimee Carrero (Level Up) has joined FX's THE AMERICANS in a recurring role.

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Carrero will play 'Chena', a Sandinista freedom fighter willing to do anything for her cause. She will likely show up in a plot line centered on the US' assistance of the Nicaraguan Contras in the 1980s.

The actress has also recently been cast in YOUNG AND HUNGRY, a comedy pilot for ABC Family, in which she will play 'Tessa', the best friend of series star 'Gabi' (Emily Osment) and overachieving banking intern.

Carrero will next appear on the big screen in Devil's Due. Her other film credits include Blue Lagoon: The Awakening, Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel. She is known for her role as 'Angie' on Cartoon Network's Level Up. Her other TV credits include appearances on Zeke and Luther, Greek, The Middle, Men of a Certain Age, Lincoln Heights, Hannah Montana and The Mentalist.

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