Alex Newell
ActingBiography
Alex Eugene Newell (born August 20, 1992) is an American actor and singer. They are known for their role as Unique Adams on the Fox musical series Glee and Mo on Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist. Newell also starred as Asaka in the Broadway revival of Once on This Island at the Circle in the Square Theatre in 2018. For their role in Shucked, they won the 2023 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. Newell and J. Harrison Ghee were the first openly non-binary actors to be nominated for and win a Tony Award. As a singer, Newell has released tracks with Clean Bandit, Blonde, and The Knocks.
Movies
(12 total)
Another Simple Favor
as Vicky
Geography Club
as Ike
Come and Learn with Pibby!
as Melira (voice)
Lulu Is a Rhinoceros
as Cory / Kitten (voice)
A Killer Party
as Shea Crescendo
Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
as Leading Player
Resident Advisors
as Morgan
TV Shows
(18 total)
Hazbin Hotel
as Zeezi Zilla (voice)
Glee
as Wade 'Unique' Adams
MasterChef
as Self
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
as Self - Musical Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
as Pebble (voice)
Secret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race
as Madam That Bitch - Contestant
The Glee Project
as Self - Contestant
After Midnight
as Self
Resident Advisors
as Morgan
Trailblazer Honors
as Self - Performer
Celebrity Weakest Link
as Self - Contestant
Stars in the House
as Self - Special Guest
Stars in the House
as Self
