Alex Garfin

Alex Garfin

21 · Born: Sep 23, 2003

Personal Details

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BornSep 23, 2003 Manhattan, New York, USA
Parents
  • Karin Carnaroli Garfin
  • Jeffery Garfin
Relatives
  • Max Garfin (Sibling)

Biography

Alex Garfin, the talented individual who brings to life the intricate and captivating persona of the son of Clark Kent and Lois Lane in the highly acclaimed television series Superman & Lois, has a rich background that has shaped his artistic expression. Born in the vibrant city of Manhattan, Alex's journey in the world of performing arts began at the esteemed Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, affectionately known as Fame High School, where he had the opportunity to hone his craft alongside his older brother Max Garfin, who also attended the same institution.

Alex, a multifaceted artist of remarkable versatility, has established himself as a talented thespian, a skilled vocalist, a proficient pianist, and a proficient speaker of the Japanese language.

As a dedicated advocate, Alex collaborates closely with the United Nations on a wide range of significant global initiatives, leveraging his unique talents and expertise to drive meaningful change.

In November 2022, Alex garnered international attention as one of a select few performers invited to participate in COP27, the 27th Conference of the Parties, held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.

At this prestigious event, Alex took to the stage to passionately champion crucial environmental causes and youth-focused initiatives, further solidifying his reputation as a committed advocate for a more sustainable and equitable world.

Beyond the realms of their professional endeavors, Alex finds solace in venturing into the uncharted territories of the world, immersing themselves in the rich tapestry of diverse cultures and experiences that await discovery in the vast expanse of our planet.

As a youth, Alex had a distinct advantage in his professional acting career, thanks to the fact that his sibling, Maximilian Garfin, was also endeavoring to make a name for himself in the entertainment industry. This familial connection led to the two brothers embarking on their careers as young performers, with Alex's initial foray into the world of acting occurring at the tender age of three, when he made a notable appearance in a series of video releases for the popular kids' network Nickelodeon.

Alex's early beginnings in the entertainment industry date back to the tender age of five, when he landed a notable role in the critically acclaimed film "Salt" (2010),directed by the renowned Angelina Jolie. To prepare for his part as a young Russian spy in training, Alex underwent a transformation, with his hair and eyebrows dyed a striking blonde hue.

As he continued to hone his craft, Alex made his Equity stage debut in 2013, at the remarkable age of nine, in a production of the iconic Joel Grey play "On Borrowed Time" with the esteemed Two River Theater Company in Red Bank, New Jersey. This milestone marked a significant step in Alex's artistic journey, demonstrating his versatility and talent as a young performer.

During this period, Alex landed a series of notable commercial bookings, marking a significant milestone in their professional journey.

Alex's impressive roster of commercials served as a testament to their growing reputation in the industry.

As their career continued to soar, Alex was approached with an exciting new opportunity - the chance to provide the voice of Linus for the big-screen adaptation of the beloved comic strip "Peanuts".

The announcement was made in 2014 that Alex would be lending their voice to this iconic character, a role that would bring them even greater recognition and acclaim.

The highly anticipated film, which was released in 2015, marked a major achievement for Alex and cemented their status as a talented and in-demand voice actor.

Career

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2021
Superman & Lois
Superman & Lois as Jordan Kent
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2017
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Whisker Haven Tales with the Palace Pets as Stripes (Voice as Alexander Garfin)
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2015
The Peanuts Movie
The Peanuts Movie as Linus (voice)
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2010
Salt
Salt as Youngest Chenkov (uncredited)
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2022