Alex Hassell
Alexander Stephen Hassell (born 7 September 1980) is an English actor. He is co-founder of The Factory Theatre Company. Hassell was born in Southend, England, the youngest of four, to a vicar. He trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama after completing GCSE and A-Level courses at Moulsham High School, in Chelmsford, Essex. He has appeared in a number of stage roles, most recently as Hal in Henry IV Parts I and II, and Henry in Henry V, for the Royal Shakespeare Company. His first Hollywood role was in George Clooney's Suburbicon (2017), and later that year he appeared in his first major television role in the BBC adaptation of Jessie Burton's The Miniaturist, which first aired on Boxing Day. He also appeared as Translucent in the first season of The Boys (2019) on Amazon Prime Video, and played Vicious in Netflix's Cowboy Bebop in 2021.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Rivals as Rupert Campbell-Black
- 2024 · Young Woman and the Sea as Harry Horlick
- 2023 · Locked In as Dr. Robert Lawrence
- 2023 · Everything Now as Rick
- 2022 · Violent Night as Jason
- 2021 · The Tragedy of Macbeth as Ross
- 2021 · Cowboy Bebop as Vicious
- 2019 · His Dark Materials as Metatron
- 2019 · The Red Sea Diving Resort as Max Rose
- 2019 · The Boys as Translucent
- 2019 · The Isle as Oliver Gosling
- 2019 · National Theatre Live: I'm Not Running as Jack Gould
- 2017 · The Miniaturist as Johannes Brandt
- 2017 · The Miniaturist as Johannes Brandt
- 2017 · Suburbicon as Louis
- 2017 · Genius as Manach
- 2016 · Shakespeare Live! From the RSC as Various
- 2015 · RSC Live: Henry V as Henry V
- 2015 · RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2 as Prince Hal
- 2015 · RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1 as Prince Hal
- 2015 · Two Down as John Thomas
- 2014 · Miss in Her Teens as The Player
- 2013 · Life of Crime as Colin Nash
- 2011 · Anonymous as Spencer
- 2008 · Legend of the Seeker as Eryn
- 2008 · The Sickhouse as Nick
- 2006 · Torchwood as Mark Lynch
- 2004 · Hustle as Viscount Manley
- 2003 · Cold Mountain as Orderly
- 2003 · The Private Life of Samuel Pepys as Balty
- 2003 · Danielle Cable: Eyewitness as Stephen Cameron
- Future · Health, Wealth & Happiness as
- Future · Los Cuentos de Albion (Antología) as