Biography
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 Theater in 2018. For their role in Shucked, they won the 2023 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, becoming the first openly nonbinary person to win a Tony Award in an acting category.
As a singer, Newell has released tracks with Clean Bandit, Blonde, and The Knocks.
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Filmography
all 21
TV Shows 13
self 10
Movies 8
Voice 1
Cody
Pacemaker (2023)
Movie
Pebble (voice)
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2023)
TV
Mo
Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas (2021)
Movie
Melira
Come and Learn with Pibby! (2021)
Movie
10
Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score (2021)
Movie
Self
This Is Me: Pride Celebration Spectacular (2021)
Movie
Shea Crescendo
A Killer Party (2020)
Movie
Self
Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone (2020)
Movie
Self - Special Guest / Madam That Bitch
Secret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race (2020)
TV
Mo
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (2020)
TV
Himself
Dear Daaé: Backstage at 'The Phantom of the Opera' with Ali Ewoldt (2018)
TV
Self
One Small Girl: Backstage at 'Once on This Island' with Hailey Kilgore (2017)
TV
Self - Musical Guest
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (2016)
TV
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
TV
2
Morgan
Resident Advisors (2015)
TV
4
Performer
Trailblazer Honors (2014)
TV
Ike
Geography Club (2013)
Movie
10
Self
The Glee Project (2011)
TV
6.25
Self
MasterChef (2010)
TV
7.67
Self - Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
TV
Wade/Unique Adams
Glee (2009)
TV
6.57
Ratings
Average 6.43
Based on 223 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
2009
2015
2020
2020
2023
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Known ForActing
GenderNon-binary
Birthday1992-08-20 (31 years old)
Birth PlaceLynn, Massachusetts, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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