A breakout performer on SNL, Alex succeeded Jim Carrey as Joe Biden on the show. He is best known for his impersonations of Eric Trump, Mark Zuckerberg, Anderson Cooper, Joe Scarborough amongst others, as well as his original recurring Weekend Update character Guy Who Just Bought A Boat. His most current films include SUSIE SEARCHES, which premiered at the 2022 TIFF on September 9th, and the holiday comedy, CHRISTMAS WITH THE CAMPBELLS, opposite of Brittany Snow and Justin Long, that just released in Canada on October 1st. He can next be seen on Apple’s BAD MONKEY series, an adaptation of Carl Hiaasen’s novel where he’ll star with Vince Vaughn.

Over the 2020 holiday season, Alex appeared in the Netflix feature, HOLIDATE, directed by John Whitesell and starring Emma Roberts. He also worked on the Paramount feature CLIFFORD, the live action hybrid based on the best-selling book series and directed by Walt Becker. Alex can be seen playing opposite Brittany Snow in the breakout romantic comedy SOMEONE GREAT. He has also been receiving great praise for his performance in THE OPENING ACT, produced by Peter Billingsley.

Aside from SNL, he can be seen on TV in Showtime’s series BILLIONS and is the voice behind JIMMY in Disney’s sequel WRECK-IT RALPH 2. Spending the earlier years of his career in Chicago, he was a regular performer at iO and The Annoyance Theatre as well as an official acro-dunker for the renowned Chicago Bulls. He played in the Celebrity All-Star game in February 2020.

This past summer Alex was seen in the critically acclaimed Broadway play THE COTTAGE opposite Eric McCormack for director Jason Alexander.