Alex Newell is an American actor and singer who is best known for their roles as Unique Adams on the Fox musical series Glee and Mo on the NBC musical drama series Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist. Newell has also appeared in the films Geography Club, Imaginary Friend, and New Year's Eve: Escape From 2020.
Movies
- Geography Club (2013) - Alex Newell plays a closeted gay teenager who starts a geography club with other LGBTQ+ students at his high school.
- Imaginary Friend (2016) - Alex Newell plays a young boy who befriends an imaginary friend who turns out to be a dangerous entity.
- New Year's Eve: Escape From 2020 (2020) - Alex Newell plays a singer who performs at a New Year's Eve party that is interrupted by a group of time travelers.
TV Shows
- Glee (2009-2015) - Alex Newell played Unique Adams, a transgender teenager who joins the glee club at McKinley High School.
- Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (2020-2022) - Alex Newell played Mo, a co-worker of Zoey Clarke who helps her to discover her newfound ability to hear people's thoughts as songs.
How to Watch
Alex Newell's movies and TV shows are available to watch on a variety of streaming services, including Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video. Specific titles may vary depending on region.
Other Work
In addition to their work in film and television, Alex Newell has also released several solo singles and EPs. They have also toured with the cast of Glee and Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist.
Alex Newell is a talented actor and singer who has made a name for themselves in both film and television. They are sure to continue to entertain audiences for years to come.