Biographie
Alex Montaldo is a multifaceted actor and musician based in New York City and Los Angeles. His passion for acting and music ignited during his teenage years, inspired by his love of imagination and admiration for iconic figures like David Bowie. In 2008, Alex earned a full scholarship to the esteemed Lee Strasberg Institute Conservatory Program in New York City, marking the start of his formal training. He graduated in 2010 and has since developed a diverse career in both the New York and Los Angeles theater communities. His theater work includes a notable role as Joe Bonaparte in Clifford Odets' Golden Boy, directed and co-produced by acclaimed journalist and screenwriter Aaron Latham. This production, which featured actors with Parkinson's disease in key roles, received widespread acclaim and media coverage from major outlets such as CBS, NBC, CNN, and NPR. After the success of Golden Boy, Alex and Latham collaborated on several projects, including the lead role of Phillip in Lyle Kessler's play Orphans. On the film side, Alex currently stars in The Seeding, a psychological folk horror directed by Barnaby Clay. The film premiered at the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival and has since developed a cult following following its commercial release in January 2024. Alex’s portrayal of the ringleader of a group of feral children highlights his ability to tackle physically demanding and unconventional roles, solidifying his reputation for intense and captivating performances. His television credits include the upcoming HBO comedy The Chair Company, CBS’s FBI and One Dollar, USA Network’s Mr. Robot, and Amazon Prime’s Modern Love, demonstrating his versatility across various genres and platforms. Beyond acting, Alex is also a musician, releasing music under the name LYNX, available on major streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music. His music as LYNX blends his passion for performance and sound, offering a unique artistic expression. Outside of his creative endeavors, Alex is an enthusiastic sports fan, regularly playing beach volleyball in Santa Monica, and enjoying tennis, kayaking, and boxing. He is also a dedicated animal rights advocate, reflecting his commitment to meaningful causes. Through his work in acting, music, and activism, Alex Montaldo continues to build a distinctive and dynamic career fueled by creativity, passion, and purpose.
