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.
Acted in
Rivals
2024
Young Woman and the Sea
2024
as Harry Horlick
Locked In
2023
as Dr. Robert Lawrence
Everything Now
2023
as Rick
Violent Night
2022
as Jason
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021
as Ross
Cowboy Bebop
2021
as Vicious
His Dark Materials
2019
as Metatron
The Red Sea Diving Resort
2019
as Max Rose
The Boys
2019
as Translucent
The Isle
2019
as Oliver Gosling
National Theatre Live: I'm Not Running
2019
as Jack Gould
The Miniaturist
2017
as Johannes Brandt
The Miniaturist
2017
as Johannes Brandt
Suburbicon
2017
as Louis
Genius
2017
as Manach
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016
as Various
RSC Live: Henry V
2015
as Henry V
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
2015
as Prince Hal
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
2015
as Prince Hal
Two Down
2015
as John Thomas
Miss in Her Teens
2014
as The Player
Life of Crime
2013
as Colin Nash
Anonymous
2011
as Spencer
Legend of the Seeker
2008
as Eryn
The Sickhouse
2008
as Nick
Torchwood
2006
as Mark Lynch
Hustle
2004
as Viscount Manley
Cold Mountain
2003
as Orderly
The Private Life of Samuel Pepys
2003
as Balty
Danielle Cable: Eyewitness
2003
as Stephen Cameron
