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Alex Sharp

Acting Born Feb 2, 1989 Westminster, London, England, UK 12 credits

Biography

Alexander Ian Sharp (born 2 February 1989) is an English actor. He is known for originating the role of Christopher Boone in the Broadway production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.

After graduating from the Juilliard School in the summer of 2014, he made his Broadway and acting debut in the play The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time in the autumn. For his role as the autistic teenager Christopher Boone, he was awarded the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play, and the Outer Critics Circle Award.

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Full filmography

  • 3 Body Problem (2024) as Will Downing
  • The Good Lord Bird (2020) as Preacher
  • The Hustle (2019) as Thomas Westerburg
  • One Life (2023) as Trevor Chadwick
  • The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) as Rennie Davis
  • To the Bone (2017) as Luke
  • UFO (2018) as Derek Echevaro
  • Living (2022) as Peter Wakeling
  • How to Talk to Girls at Parties (2017) as Enn
  • Better Start Running (2018) as Harley
  • The Sunlit Night (2020) as Yasha
  • Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy (2020) as Self