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Alex Rider
Alex Rider: young adult spy novel series by Anthony Horowitz, begun with Stormbreaker (2000), about a 14-year-old MI6 recruit; fourteen books, over 21 million copies sold, adapted into a 2006 film and a three-season Amazon series.
Alex Rider (ΔLEX) (TV series)
Alex Rider (ΔLEX) is a British spy thriller TV series (2020–2024) adapted from Anthony Horowitz's novels by Eleventh Hour Films for Sony Pictures Television, starring Otto Farrant; three seasons on Amazon Prime Video, IMDb TV, and Freevee, based on Point Blanc, Eagle Strike, and Scorpia.
Alex Riley
Alex Riley is the ring name of Kevin Kiley Jr., an American professional wrestler and commentator known for his time in WWE, including as The Miz's protégé.
Alex Riley (Missouri politician)
Alex Riley is an American Republican politician and attorney from Springfield, Missouri, representing House District 134 since 2021, serving as Majority Leader and expected to become House Speaker in 2027.
Alex Rizo
Alex Rizo is an American politician and Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing the 112th district in Hialeah, known for legislation on education.
Alex Robertson
Alex Robertson (Alex W. Robertson) is a materials scientist and Associate Professor at the University of Warwick who uses transmission electron microscopy to study batteries and catalysts in operation.
Alex Rocco
Alex Rocco (Alessandro Federico Petricone Jr., 1936-2015), American character actor; played Moe Greene in The Godfather and Emmy-winning Al Floss in The Famous Teddy Z; former Winter Hill Gang associate from Somerville, Massachusetts.
Alex Rodriguez
Alex Rodriguez (A-Rod, born 1975) is a former MLB shortstop and third baseman for the Mariners, Rangers, and Yankees; 696 home runs (fifth all-time), 2009 World Series winner, 2014 PED suspension, now Timberwolves co-owner.
Alex Roe
Alex Roe (Alexander Michael Roe-Brown, born 1990, Westminster, London) is a British actor known for The 5th Wave, Forever My Girl, Siren, and Billy the Kid; distinct from the New York theater director of the same name.
Alex Rose
Alex Rose (Alexis Guzmán) is a Puerto Rican urbano singer, rapper, and producer from Río Grande, known for "Toda" with Rauw Alejandro, which passed one billion streams.
Alex Ross
Alex Ross, born Nelson Alexander Ross in 1970, is an American comic book painter known for realistic, fully painted artwork in Marvels and Kingdom Come.
Alex Saab
Alex Saab (Alex Nain Saab Morán, born 1971, Barranquilla) is a Colombian-born businessman, Maduro's alleged 'bag man,' former Venezuelan industry minister, pardoned by Biden in 2023, indicted and pleading guilty to $195M money laundering in Miami in 2026. Distinct from Alexei Saab, the Hezbollah-trained New Jersey defendant sharing the alias.
Alex Sacerdote
Alex Sacerdote is a hedge fund manager who founded Whale Rock Capital Management in Boston in 2006, a technology-focused long/short firm managing $13 billion after his flagship gained more than 54 percent in 2024.
Alex Salmond
Alex Salmond (1954–2024), Scottish politician, SNP leader 1990–2000 and 2004–2014, First Minister of Scotland 2007–2014, led the 2014 independence referendum (45% Yes) and founded the Alba Party in 2021; distinct from the HMP Glenochil inmate of the same name.
Alex Sampson
Alex Sampson, Canadian pop singer-songwriter from Atikokan, Ontario, rose via TikTok covers, signed with Warner Records in 2023, and reached the semifinals of America's Got Talent season 19; EPs include Blurry Vision, Hopeless Romantic, and Growing Pains.
Alex Sandro
Alex Sandro (Alex Sandro Lobo Silva, born 1991, Catanduva) is a Brazilian left-back at Flamengo; ex-Santos, Porto, and Juventus (327 games, five Serie A titles), 46 Brazil caps, Copa America 2019, World Cups 2022 and 2026.
Alex Sarama
Alex Sarama is a British basketball coach, head coach of the WNBA's Portland Fire and founder of Transforming Basketball, known for applying the constraints-led approach after roles with the Cavaliers, NBA Europe, and Paris Basketball.
Alex Schier
Alex Schier, also known as Alexander F. Schier, is a developmental biologist who directs the Biozentrum in Basel and helped establish zebrafish as a genetic model.
Alex Schwazer
Alex Schwazer is an Italian race walker who won the 50 km walk at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in an Olympic record before repeated doping bans.
Alex Scott (footballer, born 1984)
Alex Scott (Alexandra Scott MBE, born 1984), English right-back and broadcaster; Arsenal legend with 313 appearances and the 2007 quadruple, 140 England caps, later BBC Football Focus host.
Alex Sensation
Alex Sensation, born Javier Alexander Salazar in 1979, is a Colombian-American DJ whose midday show on New York's La Mega 97.9 ranked first in its daypart.
Alex Shackell
Alex Shackell (Alexandra Shackell, born 2006), American swimmer from Carmel, Indiana; 2024 Paris Olympic gold medalist in the 4x100 medley relay and silver in the 4x200 free relay; butterfly specialist, Indiana University swimmer, daughter of 1996 GB Olympian Nick Shackell.
Alex Sharp
Alex Sharp (born 1989, London) is an English actor, also credited as Alexander Sharp, who won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his Broadway debut in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and plays Will Downing in Netflix's 3 Body Problem.
Alex Shelley
Alex Shelley (Patrick Martin, born 1983) is a Detroit-born professional wrestler, one-half of the Motor City Machine Guns with Chris Sabin, 2023 Impact World Champion, TNA Triple Crown winner, and former WWE Tag Team Champion now in AEW.
Alex Shevchenko
Alex Shevchenko, also known as Oleksii Shevchenko, is a Ukrainian-Canadian software entrepreneur who co-founded Grammarly in 2009 after selling his earlier company, the plagiarism detector MyDropBox, to Blackboard in 2008.
Alex Shibutani
Alex Shibutani (Alex Hideo Shibutani, born 1991, Boston) is an American ice dancer skating with sister Maia; two-time 2018 Olympic bronze medalist, three-time World medalist, 2025/26 comeback.
Alex Shigo
Alex Shigo (1930–2006), USDA Forest Service pathologist dubbed father of modern arboriculture; CODIT four-wall decay model, branch collar pruning, dissection of ~10,000 trees, Shigometer.
Alex Sigal
Alex Sigal is an Israeli-Canadian virologist leading a laboratory at the Africa Health Research Institute in Durban, South Africa, where his lab first isolated the live Omicron variant.
Alex Singleton (linebacker)
Alex Singleton, born Dec. 7, 1993, is an NFL inside linebacker for the Denver Broncos, formerly Eagles and CFL Calgary Stampeders; record 175-tackle 2023 season, 2024 ACL tear, 2025 testicular cancer surgery, Ed Block Courage Award winner.
Alex Skolnick
Alex Skolnick, born 1968 in Berkeley, California, is an American guitarist known for the thrash band Testament and his jazz trio that reworks metal songs.