BioAlex BallAlex is familiar to people the world over when he landed his first professional role in Los Angeles on the hit show Friends opposite Jennifer Anniston. From there the Production team behind Joey asked Alex to be in multiple shows over both the show's seasons, where he worked with Matt LeBlanc, Lucy Liu and Carmen Electra among others. Alex is also a “cult” fave among Rocky Horror Picture Show fans when he played the younger version of Barry Bostwick's character on a Rocky Horror themed episode of Cold Case. Alex can also be seen in episodes of Brothers and Sisters, Rules of Engagement, Alias, and Unhitched.
He is also a founding member of the Comedy troupe the WebHoundGang, which participated in the online video challenge It's Your Show hosted by Carson Daly and sponsored by NBC. There they competed against other user generated online videos in challenges thought up by Carson and the It's Your Show crew and they were even invited to participate in the It's Your Show Television Pilot.
Alex has thoroughly enjoyed all the experiences he has come across this far in his career, and is very excited about the new decade and what new challenges are in store for him.
Alex Ball grew up just outside of Pittsburgh, PA where he started his career as a Performing Artist at a very young age. He was fortunate enough to study under the watchful tutelage of the late, great Musical Theater Director Mario Melodia. With Mario, Alex gained confidence in himself and his performing abilities. Not only was Alex growing as an Actor, but also as a Singer and Dancer where he Starred in many Musical Theater productions under Mario's direction.
Alex decided to continue his Art education when he was accepted into Boston's prestigious Berklee College of Music and was enrolled in their Music Production & Engineering program. Alex excelled in the program and graduated Magna Cum Laude in his class. From Boston, he had his sights set on Los Angeles, albeit for music, though the acting bug was beginning to rear it's head again...
Upon arriving in Los Angeles, Alex thought he would like to be performing again and decided on pursuing an acting career. Since that decision he has never looked back, and with his multiple roles on Television, feels he definitely made the right decision. |