Jordan Alexander

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Not to be confused with Jordan Alexandra.

Jordan Alexander
Alexander in 2021
Born (1993-07-27) July 27, 1993 (age 30)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
Years active2011–present[1]

Jordan Alexander (born July 27, 1993) is a Canadian actress and singer. She first gained recognition for starring in the Facebook Watch series Sacred Lies: The Singing Bones, prior to landing her breakout role as the lead character[2] Julien Calloway in the HBO Max series reboot of Gossip Girl.

Early life[edit]

Jordan Alexander was born on July 23, 1993[3] in Vancouver, British Columbia, and later relocated to Toronto, Ontario at the age of 12.[4][5][6] Alexander is of German, Irish and mixed African-American descent.[7] Alexander has two siblings, an older sister, Sydney, and a younger sister.[8]

Acting career[edit]

In 2018, Alexander signed with a modeling agency located in Toronto.[8]

In 2020, Alexander played Elsie/Maya on the second season of the Facebook Watch series Sacred Lies: The Singing Bones.[9]

From 2021 to 2023, she starred in the HBO Max series Gossip Girl as the main protagonist Julien Calloway.

Musical career[edit]

In 2016, she released her debut album, The Lonely Hearts Club.

In 2018, she performed as an opener for singer Kehlani at Toronto Pride. In 2019, she collaborated with singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen for a Pride performance.[6]

In 2020, she released the single "You".[10][8]

Endorsements[edit]

In 2022, Alexander was announced as a brand ambassador of Savage x Fenty.[11]

Personal life[edit]

Alexander identifies as queer.[12] She currently resides in Brooklyn.[13]

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2020 Sacred Lies: The Singing Bones Elsie/Maya Main role (Season 2) [14]
2021–2023 Gossip Girl Julien "JC" Calloway Main role [15]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Meet The New Queen Bee On 'Gossip Girl'". Bustle. July 8, 2021. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  2. ^ "Gossip Girl's Jordan Alexander and Christopher John Rogers On Making Their "Adventurous" Met Gala Debut Together". Vogue. September 14, 2021. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  3. ^ "Meet Jordan Alexander, Everyone's Favourite Gossip Girl Crush". Girlfriend. July 14, 2021. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  4. ^ "Jordan Alexander Age, Birthday, Height, Family, Bio, Facts, And Much More". Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  5. ^ Santillana, Maria Gracia (June 29, 2021). "The Truth About Gossip Girl Star Jordan Alexander". TheList.com. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  6. ^ a b Marine, Brooke (April 19, 2021). "Gossip Girl's Jordan Alexander Welcomes an Inclusive Future". W Magazine. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  7. ^ "Jordan Alexander: 12 facts about Gossip Girl's Julien Calloway you should know". PopBuzz. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  8. ^ a b c Gonzales, Erica (December 2, 2021). "Jordan Alexander Is in It for the Long Haul". Elle Magazine. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  9. ^ "Jordan Alexander Lands Major Role in 'Sacred Lies: The Singing Bones'". iHorror. April 7, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  10. ^ Vujić, Katja (August 2, 2021). "Gossip Girl's Jordan Alexander Lets the Julien Energy Flow". The Cut. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  11. ^ Coger, Vanessa (September 13, 2022). "Savage X Fenty Debuts Loungewear Collection — With Help From Gossip Girl's Jordan Alexander". Refinery29. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  12. ^ Savoy, Starr (July 7, 2021). "All About Jordan Alexander, the Actress Playing the Queen B of Gossip Girl's Reboot". ELLE. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  13. ^ Khan, Aamina (August 19, 2021). "Gossip Girl's Jordan Alexander Is Embracing Her Hair Journey". Byrdie. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  14. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (August 24, 2020). "'Gossip Girl': Jordan Alexander Joins HBO Max Series Reboot". Deadline. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  15. ^ "5 Things to Know About Gossip Girl's New Queen Bee: Jordan Alexander". Us Weekly. July 7, 2021. Retrieved December 6, 2021.

External links[edit]

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