Alex Newell
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 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.
TV Shows(19)
Celebrity Weakest Link
Self - Contestant
After Midnight
Self
Hazbin Hotel
Zeezi Zilla (voice)
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Pebble (voice)
Stars in the House
Self - Special Guest
Stars in the House
Self
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
Mo
Secret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race
Madam That Bitch - Contestant
The 'S' Word with Vanessa Lengies
Self
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Self - Musical Guest
Resident Advisors
Morgan
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Empire
Hey Beautiful
Trailblazer Honors
Self - Performer
The Glee Project
Self - Contestant
MasterChef
Self
Glee
Wade 'Unique' Adams
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
Self