Alex Hassell
Acting
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
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movieTwo Down
2025
John Thomas
tvRivals
2024
Rupert Campbell-Black
movieYoung Woman and the Sea
2024
Harry Horlick
movieLocked In
2023
Dr. Robert Lawrence
tvCowboy Bebop
2021
Vicious
tvHis Dark Materials
2019
Metatron
tvThe Boys
2019
Translucent
movieThe Isle
2019
Oliver Gosling
tvThe Bisexual
2018
David
movieThe Miniaturist
2017
Johannes Brandt
tvThe Miniaturist
2017
Johannes Brandt
movieSuburbicon
2017
Louis
tvGenius
2017
Manach
movieRSC Live: Henry V
2015
Henry V
movieRSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
2015
Prince Hal
movieRSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
2015
Prince Hal
movieMiss in Her Teens
2014
The Player
tvLife of Crime
2013
Colin Nash
tvWay to Go
2013
Philip
movieBig Thunder
2013
Abel White
movieAnonymous
2011
Spencer
movieA Midsummer Night's Dream Live at Middle Temple Hall
2009
Lysander / Francis Flute
tvTorchwood
2006
Mark Lynch
tvHustle
2004
Viscount Manley
movieCold Mountain
2003
Orderly
movieBoudica
2003
Roman Officer
tvDeath in Holy Orders
2003
Peter Buckhurst
movieDanielle Cable: Eyewitness
2003
Stephen Cameron
tvMurphy's Law
2001
Scott Garvey
tvMurder in Mind
2001
Jules
