Alexandra Tydings
Biography
Alexandra Huntingdon Tydings is an American actress, director, writer, producer, and activist. Born on December 15, 1972, in Washington, District of Columbia, she is best known for her television role as the Greek goddess Aphrodite on the television series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and its spin-off, Xena: Warrior Princess. Her credits also include appearances in works such as The Wire, Vanishing Son, and Jít za sluncem, and she has played Woody Harrelson's worried wife.
Career overview
Alexandra Huntingdon Tydings is an American actress, director, writer, producer, and activist. Born on December 15, 1972, in Washington, District of Columbia, she has accrued twelve known acting credits throughout her career in film and television.
Tydings is best known for her role as the Greek goddess Aphrodite on the television series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and its spin-off, Xena: Warrior Princess. In Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, her character Aphrodite appears in an episode where she offers a magic apple to Iolaus in exchange for winning a beauty contest.
In addition to her work on Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and Xena: Warrior Princess, Tydings is known for her appearances in other television productions. Her acting filmography includes roles in projects such as The Wire, Vanishing Son, and Chasing the Sun. In her film work, she is noted for playing Woody Harrelson's worried wife.
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- Dream Girl (2022) Coordinating Producer
- What Death Leaves Behind (2018) as Dr. Kathleen Brady
- The Wire (2002) as Arts Editor
- Sheena (2000) as Elena
- Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus (1998) as Aphrodite (voice)
- The Sunchaser (1996) as Victoria Reynolds
- Xena: Warrior Princess (1995) as Aphrodite
- Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995) as Katherine (voice)
- Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995) as Aphrodite / Katherine
- Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995) as Aphrodite
- Party of Five (1994) as Kerry
- Vanishing Son (1994) as Tina
- Red Shoe Diaries (1992) as Lynn
- Red Shoe Diaries (1992) as Cecelia
- Queer Bait (1992)