Date of Birth
12 December 1992, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height
5' 9" (1.75 m)
Mini Biography
Alexia Fast has earned the spotlight as a Canadian star and emerging International actress having performed in over 50 projects to date. She has won multiple awards and been nominated for her performances by The UBCP ACTRA Awards and The Loe Awards. A film festival veteran, Alexia has attended Sundance and the Toronto Film Festival numerous times in support of various award winning feature films.
She is often recognized for her supporting role opposite Tom Cruise in the Paramount feature Jack Reacher. The film was directed by Academy Award winner Christopher McQuarrie. Alexia is also recognized for her supporting role opposite Ryan Reynolds in the psychological thriller The Captive which was in competition at Cannes.
Alexia has graced the TV realm along side the nine time Emmy winning director; Thomas Schlamme, as a series regular on "Manhattan" and opposite actor Elijah Wood as a recurring character on Netflix's "Dirk Gently". She has played many recurring characters on various networks as well as booked the series lead for CBC.
In 2020 Alexia wrapped a lead opposite Bruce Willis in the film "Apex" as well as the lead in the indie feature "The Last Mark". Professional pursuits include singing and songwriting. Alexia performed an original lyrical version of a song in the film "The Captive". Alexia is fluent in English and French.
Trivia
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Daughter of Cheryl-Lee Fast.
Quotes
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I like to cultivate an objective perspective. I prefer not to identify with one story or one life. This allows me to step into the mindset of any character I wish to play.
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I kind of view everybody like a rainbow. Everybody on the planet has all the colors of the rainbow inside. When I am acting, I may search for a strange shade of purple to bring out and portray a character.