Alex

Alex is a common English name, usually a diminutive of the male given name Alexander, whose female equivalent is Alexandra. The East European male name Alexey (Aleksei, Alexis) is also sometimes shortened to Alex.

People whose first name is Alex

• Alex Chu, Korean-Canadian singer of Clazziquai
• Alex Ferrer), a Cuban-born judge currently residing in Miami, Florida.
• Alex James (musician), bass player for Blur
• Alex Harvey, Scottish rock musician
• Alex Konanykhin, Entrepreneur, former banker, former Russian oligarch
• Alex Sherman, Moldovan-born professional wrestler
• Alex Wagner, political analyst and MSNBC anchor

People commonly named or nicknamed Alex

• Alex, German actor, singer and motorcycle racer

Footballers

• Alex Cazumba, Brazilian footballer, currently playing for Los Angeles Galaxy
• Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa, Brazilian international footballer, currently playing for Paris Saint-Germain F.C.
• Alejandro Pérez Navarro, Spanish footballer, currently playing for Getafe CF
• Alessandro Del Piero, Italian international footballer, currently playing for Juventus F.C.
• Alex Raphael Meschini, Brazilian international footballer, currently playing for Corinthians
• Alex Morgan, American women's international striker, currently playing for the Western New York Flash
• Alessandro dos Santos, Brazilian-Japanese international footballer, currently playing for Urawa Red Diamonds
• Alexsandro de Souza, Brazilian international footballer, currently playing for Fenerbahçe S.K.
• Alex Stepney, England International goalkeeper, played for Manchester United F.C.
• Alexandre Gonçalves, Portuguese footballer, currently playing for F.C. Porto
• Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, English footballer, currently playing for Arsenal F.C.

Music

• Alex, Danish singer
• Alex Lifeson, guitarist for Rush (band)
• Alex Van Halen, drummer for Van Halen

Fictional characters

• Alex (Street Fighter), poster character from the Street Fighter III video game series
• Alex (Tekken), Tekken fighting game series
• Alex (comics), Marvel comics universe
• Alex (comic strip), British comic featuring Alex Masterley
• Alex, video game Golden Sun
• Alex (Madagascar), character in the film Madagascar
• Alex the Dog, the mascot of Stroh's Beer from 1984 to 1989
• Alex, character from Totally Spies!
• Alex Nuñez, a character in Degrassi: The Next Generation
• Alex, narrator of A Clockwork Orange
• Alex (Lost), recurring character in the hit television series Lost
• Alex Rider (character), main character of the Alex Rider series
• Alex Kidd, main character of the Alex Kidd series
• Alex Russo main character in the Disney Channel TV series Wizards of Waverly Place
• Alex Mack from The Secret World of Alex Mack which was a popular TV series during the 1990s

Places

• Alex, Haute-Savoie, France
• Alex, Oklahoma, USA
• Alex (restaurant), Las Vegas, USA

Other

• Alex (videotex service), by Bell Canada in the early 1990s
• Alex (sniper rifle), a Polish sniper rifle (Bor)
• Alex (1908 automobile), an early British automobile
• Alex (parrot), talking African gray parrot studied by psychologist Irene Pepperberg
• Alex Reader, an e-book reader
• Tropical Storm Alex (disambiguation), a number of named tropical cyclones

See also

• All pages starting with "Alex"
• Alexander
• Alexandra (disambiguation)

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