Alex Newell

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. Along with J. Harrison Ghee, they became the first openly nonbinary performers to win a Tony Award in an acting category.

Alex Newell
Newell in 2015
Born
Alex Eugene Newell

(1992-08-20) August 20, 1992
Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
Years active2011–present
Musical career
Genres
LabelsBig Beat Records
Websitewww.thealexnewell.com

As a singer, Newell has released tracks with Clean Bandit, Blonde, and the Knocks.

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