Alex

For other uses, see Alex (disambiguation).

Alex is a common English name, usually a diminutive of the male given name Alexander, or its female equivalent Alexandra. The East European male name Alexey (Aleksei, Alexis) is also sometimes shortened to Alex.

People whose first name is Alex

• Alex Bazzie, American football player
• Alex Bregman, American baseball player
• Alex Chu, Korean-Canadian singer of Clazziquai
• Alex Ferrer, a Cuban-born judge currently residing in Miami, Florida.
• Alex Glenn, New Zealand Rugby League player
• Alex James (musician), bass player for Blur
• Alex Harvey, Scottish rock musician
• Alexander Johnson (disambiguation), Multiple people
• Alex Konanykhin, Entrepreneur, former banker, former Russian oligarch
• Alex Sherman, Moldovan-born professional wrestler
• Alex O'Loughlin, Australian actor
• Alex Pierzchalski, Canadian football player
• Alex Trebek, Host of the syndicated game show Jeopardy!
• Alex Tyus, American-Israeli professional basketball player, also plays for the Israeli national basketball team
• Alex Karev, Grey's Anatomy actor
• Alex Wagner, political analyst and MSNBC anchor

People commonly named or nicknamed Alex

American Footballers

• Alex Smith, US American football player, NFL quarterback

Association Footballers

• Alex Cazumba, Brazilian footballer
• Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa, Brazilian international footballer
• Alejandro Pérez Navarro, Spanish footballer
• Alessandro Del Piero, Italian international footballer
• Alex Raphael Meschini, Brazilian international footballer
• Alex Morgan, American women's international striker
• Alessandro dos Santos, Brazilian-Japanese international footballer
• Alexsandro de Souza, Brazilian international footballer
• Alex Stepney, England International goalkeeper
• Alexandre Gonçalves, Portuguese footballer
• Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, English footballer
• Alex Monteiro de Lima, Brazilian footballer

Basketballers

• Alex King (basketball), German basketballer

Music

• Alex (Jolig), German actor, singer and motorcycle racer
• Alex (Ambrose), Danish singer
• Alex Lifeson, guitarist for Rush (band)
• Alex Van Halen, drummer for Van Halen
• Alex Turner, guitarist and lead singer of Arctic Monkeys

Animals

• Alex (parrot), an African Grey Parrot and the subject of language experiments

Fictional characters

• Alex (Street Fighter), poster character from the Street Fighter III video game series
• List of characters in Alex
• Alex (Tekken), Tekken fighting game series
• Alex (comics), Marvel comics universe
• Alex (comic strip), British comic featuring Alex Masterley
• Alex, the name in Dutch of Alix from The Adventures of Alix
• Alex, video game Golden Sun
• Alex (Madagascar), character in the film Madagascar
• Alex the Dog, the mascot of Stroh's Beer from 1984 to 1989
• Alex, character from Totally Spies!
• Alex Nuñez, a character in Degrassi: The Next Generation
• Alex, narrator of A Clockwork Orange
• Alex (Lost), recurring character in the hit television series Lost
• Alex Rider (character), main character of the Alex Rider series
• Alex Kidd, main character of the Alex Kidd series
• Alex Russo main character in the Disney Channel TV series Wizards of Waverly Place
• Alex Mack from The Secret World of Alex Mack which was a popular TV series during the 1990s

See also

• All pages starting with "Alex"
• Alexander
• Alexandra (disambiguation)
• Allex