Alex was born in Acapulco Mexico but moved to Texas when he was only two years old He then moved to Kentucky and resided there for seven years where he met his future bride He moved temporarily to Hollywood but returned to Kentucky where he resides with his wife and two children Alex uses his combination of Hispanic culture and his wifes hillbilly history to present a naturally funny mix of topics from MexicanAmerican culture and race relations family friends and just everyday life with his wife children and inlaws He loves to refer to his two children as his little hickspanics because their mother is from KentuckyAlex won his first American Latin Media Arts Award ALMA in 2008 for Alex Reymundo HickSpanic Live in Alburquerque This one hour Comedy Central special garnered him the Outstanding Comedy Special for 2008