Alex Newell

Alex Newell: Biography in Details

Who is Alex Newell?

Alex Newell is the stage name of an American actor and singer Alex Eugene Newell.

Moreover, he is popular for his transgender role as Unique Adams on the Fox musical series Glee and Mo on Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist.

In addition, he received a special award GLAAD Media Awards in 2015.

Alex Newell: Age, Ethnicity, Parents

This actor was born on 1992, August 20 in Lynn, Massachusetts.

He belongs to All-American ethnicity and he holds an American nationality.

Regarding his family details, his father died when Alex was six years old. After that, his mother raised him alone. His mother’s name is Brenda Newell.

Education, High school, University

Alex Newell completes his elementary education in the first class of Kipp Lynn Academy. For further education, he attended Bishop Fenwick High school. In 2012, he graduated from that school.

Alex Newell: Professional life, Career

Primarily, he was engaged in his school’s choir, improve club, and costume club. Moreover, he was the member of church choir.

His influences are Donna Summer, Diana Ross, Sylvester, Chaka Khan, Aretha Franklin and Beyoncé.

Alex Newell began his career journey from The Glee Project. He appeared on the first season of Oxygen’s reality television series. In the third season episode of Glee he played the role of Wade “Unique” Adams, a male-to-female transgender teenager. His role of Wade became one of the most visible transgender characters on Television.

Besides that, he sang at Governors Ball Music Festival and BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend. He released his cover song of Sigma’s “Nobody to Love”, on June 3, 2014. Furthermore, he composed a disco-house stylization of Robin S. He started to collaborate with the US electroduo The Knocks on the song “Collect My Love”. Additionally, he released his first debut album entitled “Need Somebody” in 2016. Following the same year, he released another debut named EP, Power.

Apart from that, Alex Newell portrayed the role of Asaka in the revival of Once on This Island.

Alex Newell: Net worth, Earnings

The talented artist has an estimated a net worth of $250,000.  Other information related to salary and earnings are not available at this time.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

His height stands for 5 feet 7 inches and weight is of 85 Kg. His hair is of black and arty style.

While, Alex Newell has dark complexion and has dark brown eyes. His voice is naturally extremely high.

Social media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

This singer has 153K followers on Facebook. He is active on twitter so he has 205.4K followers on Twitter. Likewise, he has 383K followers on Instagram.

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