Kevin Alves
Introduction '''Kevin Alves''' (born October 19, 1991) is a Canadian-Brazilian actor and former figure skater. He competed in the free skate at five ISU Championships. He is the first male skater to represent Brazil at an ISU Championship (2008 Four Continents) and the first Brazilian skater to appear in any discipline at the World Junior Championships (2008).
Personal life Alves was born on October 19, 1991, in Toronto and raised in Newmarket, Ontario. His mother is from Brazil and his father is from Portugal.
Acting and modeling Alves began modeling at the age of 12.At age 19 he began acting at Armstrong Acting Studios. Since then he has been acting in shows including ''Warehouse 13'' and ''What's Up Warthogs''. He has a role on ''Degrassi: The Next Generation'' playing Fab, a love interest to Tristan Milligan. In 2017, he plays newly arrived werewolf Bat in the second season of ''Shadowhunters''. He portrayed Javi in Netflix series ''Locke & Key''. Alves also has a starring role as Travis in the Showtime drama series ''Yellowjackets''.
Skating career Alves competed up through the junior level in the Canadian domestic competition structure. While he was a young skater, he discussed with his parents switching to compete for Brazil, his mother's country of origin. He switched to Brazil in 2007.In the 2007–2008 season, Alves competed at the 2008 Four Continents Championships, becoming the first men's single skater to represent Brazil at an ISU Championship, and placed 26th. Later that month, he placed 36th at the 2008 World Junior Championships, and became the first skater to represent Brazil at the event.In the 2008–2009 season, Alves made his debut on the ISU Junior Grand Prix. He placed 20th at the event in Courchevel, France, and 10th at the event in Cape Town, South Africa. He placed 16th at the 2009 Four Continents Championships and went on the following month to place 37th at the 2009 World Championships, where he became the first men's skater from Brazil to compete at the senior World level.
Programs  Season Short program Free skating 2010–2012   Fosse medley ''Carmen''  2009–2010   Samba Hop  ''Carmen''  2008–2009   Samba Hop  ''Spider-Man 2''  2007–2008   ''Carmen''  ''Spider-Man 2''
Competitive highlights ===Results for Brazil=== International Event  08–09 09–10 10–11 11–12 World Champ. 37th  27th   WD Four Continents Champ. 19th  16th  17th   23rd Nebelhorn Trophy    23rd   WD Winter Universiade     19th  International: Junior World Junior Champ. 36th   19th    Germany    22nd    France   20th     South Africa   10th     United States    14th    JGP = Junior Grand Prix; WD = Withdrew ===Results for Canada=== Event 2006–07 2007–08 Central Ontario Sectionals  6th N.  4th J. Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior
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