Alex Hassell

Alex Hassell is the kind of actor I find genuinely interesting because his range is the whole point. Co-founding The Factory Theatre Company tells me he came up through the craft side rather than chasing celebrity, and it shows in the parts he takes. He can be the chilling Translucent in The Boys, then turn around for prestige work like His Dark Materials, Cowboy Bebop, and Rivals without ever feeling typecast. That refusal to settle into one lane is what I respect. He strikes me as a character actor in the best sense, the sort who disappears into a role and lets you forget you have seen him before.

Alexander Stephen Hassell (born 7 September 1980) is an English actor, and co-founder of The Factory Theatre Company. He has played roles on screen in Bonkers (2007), Suburbicon (2017), The Miniaturist (2017), Genius (2018), The Boys (2019), Cowboy Bebop (2021), His Dark Materials (2022), Locked In (2023), and Rivals (2024).

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Name (English)

Alex Hassell

Name (Japanese)

アレックス・ハッセル

Reading

あれっくす・はっせる

Born

September 17, 1980 (age 45)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Monkey

Origin

Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Blood type

Private

Height

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Agency

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Occupation

actor / film actor / television actor

Elementary school

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Junior high

Private

High school

Private

University

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Spouse

Private

Children

Private

Parents

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Siblings

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Motto

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• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8F%E3%83%83%E3%82%BB%E3%83%AB

Tags

• actor
• film actor
• television actor

Last updated

2026-06-02

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