Alex Hassell
Acting
1980-09-17 · Southend, Essex, England, UK
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.
Filmography
Rivals: The Official Podcast
2026 · Series
TFI Unplugged
2026 · Series
Wasteman
2026 · Movie
Two Down
2025 · Movie
Rivals
2024 · Series
Young Woman and the Sea
2024 · Movie
Locked In
2023 · Movie
Everything Now
2023 · Series
Violent Night
2022 · Movie
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021 · Movie
Cowboy Bebop
2021 · Series
His Dark Materials
2019 · Series
The Red Sea Diving Resort
2019 · Movie
The Boys
2019 · Series
The Isle
2019 · Movie
National Theatre Live: I'm Not Running
2019 · Movie
The Bisexual
2018 · Series
The Miniaturist
2017 · Series
The Miniaturist
2017 · Movie
Suburbicon
2017 · Movie
Health, Wealth & Happiness
2017 · Movie
Genius
2017 · Series
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016 · Movie
RSC Live: Henry V
2015 · Movie
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
2015 · Movie
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
2015 · Movie
Miss in Her Teens
2014 · Movie
Life of Crime
2013 · Series
Way to Go
2013 · Series
Big Thunder
2013 · Movie
Anonymous
2011 · Movie
A Midsummer Night's Dream Live at Middle Temple Hall
2009 · Movie
Legend of the Seeker
2008 · Series
The Sickhouse
2008 · Movie
Bonkers
2007 · Series
Torchwood
2006 · Series
Hustle
2004 · Series
Cold Mountain
2003 · Movie
The Private Life of Samuel Pepys
2003 · Movie
Boudica
2003 · Movie
Death in Holy Orders
2003 · Series
Danielle Cable: Eyewitness
2003 · Movie
Murphy's Law
2001 · Series
Murder in Mind
2001 · Series
Army of Shadows
Series
Dog & Bull
Movie
Los Cuentos de Albion (Antología)
Movie