Alex Newell

Alex Newell
Alex Eugene Newellis an American actor and singer. He is known for playing the transgender student Unique Adams on the Fox musical series Glee...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth20 August 1992
CityLynn, MA
CountryUnited States of America
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Other than my sexuality, I am vulnerable regarding my physical appearance, as I am not what people considered ideal by most standards. For the entertainment business, I am not the body type of what is typically cast for television or movies.
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You don't think that mean people can be funny, and Jane Lynch is the epitome of that. If there could be, like, a gay version of 'Mean Girls,' I'd totally be in it.
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Singing is my passion, regardless of anything else that I've ever done. That's the one thing that no one can ever take away from me is my voice, and that is what I really want to do.
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I love Frank Ocean. We're going to get married. In true life, we should get married.
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I always wanted to be on 'Glee.' As soon as the pilot aired, I said I needed to be on the show.
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I grew up about 30 minutes north of Boston in a town that was a virtual melting pot - I was exposed to all different backgrounds, cultures, and religions, fueling my personal interests in global issues.
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I've always known that I wanted to sing, and I wanted to dance, and I wanted to act.
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Thanks to President Barack Obama, under the Affordable Care Act, millions more people will be eligible for health insurance, including many people with HIV.
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I have so many [on-set Glee BFFs]. I love Kevin (McHale). I love Amber (Riley); Amber and I are essentially the same person, even though one’s fiercer than the other—don’t tell her it’s me. I love Chris Colfer, he’s a gem. Melissa (Benoist) and Blake (Jenner), I love them. We’re such a tight-knight family because we spend so much time together.
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I always wanted to be on Glee. As soon as the pilot aired, I said I needed to be on the show.
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Of course I took something from the [Glee set]. I took my entire shoe collection, that's all I would ever need.