Alex Newell
Acting
1992-08-20 · Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
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.
tvCelebrity Weakest Link
as Self - Contestant · 2025 · 4.0
tvHazbin Hotel
as Zeezi Zilla (voice) · 2024 · 8.6
tvAfter Midnight
as Self · 2024 · 5.3
tvMarvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
as Pebble (voice) · 2023 · 7.5
tvSecret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race
as Madam That Bitch - Contestant · 2020 · 5.8
tvStars in the House
as Self - Special Guest · 2020 · 0.0
tvStars in the House
as Self · 2020 · 0.0
tvZoey's Extraordinary Playlist
as Mo · 2020 · 7.5
tvThe 'S' Word with Vanessa Lengies
as Self · 2017 · 0.0
tvFull Frontal with Samantha Bee
as Self - Musical Guest · 2016 · 5.9
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self · 2015 · 6.1
tvResident Advisors
as Morgan · 2015 · 5.8
tvEmpire
as Hey Beautiful · 2015 · 7.1
tvTrailblazer Honors
as Self - Performer · 2014 · 7.5
tvThe Glee Project
as Self - Contestant · 2011 · 7.0
tvMasterChef
as Self · 2010 · 7.1
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest · 2009 · 5.0
tvGlee
as Wade 'Unique' Adams · 2009 · 6.8
tvNPR Tiny Desk Concerts
as Self · 2008 · 7.0