Alex Eugene Newell (born August 20, 1992) is an American actor and singer. They are known for their role as Unique Adams on the Fox musical series Glee and Mo on Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist. Newell also starred as Asaka in the Broadway revival of Once on This Island at the Circle in the Square Theatre in 2018. For their role in Shucked, they won the 2023 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. Newell and J. Harrison Ghee were the first openly non-binary actors to be nominated for and win a Tony Award. As a singer, Newell has released tracks with Clean Bandit, Blonde, and The Knocks.
Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas
(Mo)
Come and Learn with Pibby!
(Melira (voice))
Pacemaker
Geography Club
(Ike)
Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone
(Self)
Another Simple Favor
(Vicky)
A Killer Party
(Shea Crescendo)
This Is Me: Pride Celebration Spectacular
(Self)
Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score
(Self)
Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
(Leading Player)
Resident Advisors
(Morgan)
Lulu Is a Rhinoceros
(Cory / Kitten (voice))
Glee
(Wade 'Unique' Adams)
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
(Self - Musical Guest)
Resident Advisors
(Morgan)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
(Self)
MasterChef
(Self)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
(Self - Guest)
Trailblazer Honors
(Self - Performer)
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
(Pebble (voice))
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
(Self)
Stars in the House
(Self - Special Guest)
Stars in the House
(Self)
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
(Mo)
Secret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race
(Madam That Bitch - Contestant)
The 'S' Word with Vanessa Lengies
(Self)
After Midnight
(Self)
Celebrity Weakest Link
(Self - Contestant)
Hazbin Hotel
(Zeezi Zilla (voice))
The Glee Project
(Self - Contestant)