River Alexander | |
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Born | Southwest Ranches, Florida, United States | November 29, 1999
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2010–present |
River Alexander [1] (born November 29, 1999) is an American actor.
Alexander was born in Southwest Ranches, Florida. [2] He attended American Heritage School in Plantation, Florida. [3]
Alexander's first professional performance was on stage at the age of 11 in New York City at the Public Theater in the musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson . He then went on to perform in the Broadway national tour of Billy Elliot the Musical . He has had several episodic roles on television. His first film role was in 2013's summer indie hit The Way, Way Back in the role of Peter. [4] He was also in Boychoir, which was released in 2015. [5]
Year | Title | Role |
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2013 | The Way, Way Back | Peter |
2014 | Boychoir | Rafael "Raffi" Abrams |
2016 | Teenage Cocktail | Nick Fenton |
2018 | Please Stand By | Sam |
2021 | This Is the Night | Dov Sabian |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Person of Interest | Young Elias | Episode: "Flesh and Blood" |
2012 | 2 Broke Girls | Shmuley | Episode: "And the Kosher Cupcakes" |
2012 | Gibby | Flip | Unaired Pilot |
2012 | The First Family | Sam Barrett | Episode: "The First Crush" |
2013 | The Gabriels | Josh Gabriel | TV movie |
2013 | Sam & Cat | Dilben | Episode: "#NewGoat" |
2013 | Mob City | Young Mickey Cohen | Episode: "Reason to Kill a Man" |
2014 | Good Luck Charlie | Paul | Episode: "Accepted" |
2014 | Family Guy | Kid (voice) | Episode: "Peter Problems" |
2014 | Rake | Louis Goodman | Episode: "Mammophile" |
2015 | Hot in Cleveland | Lance | Episode: "The Young and the Restless" |
2015 | Married | Griffin | Episode: "The Sandwich" |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson | Lyncoya | The Public Theater |
2010 | A Christmas Story: The Musical | Schwartz | 5th Avenue Theatre |
2011 | Dani Girl | Marty | New World Stages |
2011 | Billy Elliot the Musical | Tall Boy | Broadway National Tour |
Year | Title | Role |
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2010 | A Christmas Story: The Musical | Schwartz |
2010 | Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson | Lyncoya |
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2014 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor | The Way, Way Back | Nominated |
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