Jesse Alexander is a renowned writer and producer, boasting an impressive portfolio that spans television, movies, video games, and comic books. His extensive experience has led to numerous accolades, including multiple Emmy Awards.
As Executive Producer/Showrunner of Season Two of American Gods, Jesse brought his expertise to the critically acclaimed series. He also served as Co-Executive Producer on Season One of Star Trek Discovery, showcasing his versatility in the sci-fi genre.
Jesse's impressive resume includes stints as an Executive Producer on Season One of Agent-X, TNT's espionage series, and Co-Executive Producer on Season Three of the STARZ Original series Da Vinci's Demons. He was also an Executive Producer and Consulting Producer on the first two seasons of the critically acclaimed series Hannibal for NBC.
Jesse's work on NBC's epic saga Heroes spanned five seasons, with roles as both co-executive producer and writer. He was also an executive producer on J.J. Abrams' innovative serial spy drama Alias. Jesse played a key role in developing the pilot of ABC's groundbreaking serial adventure Lost, serving as a co-executive producer through Season 1 and sharing the Emmy Award for outstanding drama with his fellow producers.
Jesse is a pioneer in the field of transmedia storytelling, which involves extending narrative across multiple media platforms simultaneously. This strategy was crucial to the success of Alias and Lost, and he designed transmedia content for Heroes that set a new paradigm for television shows to thrive cross-platform. In 2008, Jesse shared an Emmy Award for the Heroes online content.
Throughout his career, Jesse has shared his vision of the cross-platform future of entertainment with esteemed organizations, including M.I.T., Lucasfilm, NewTeeVee, Game Developers Conference, Microsoft Research, The AFI, SMPTE, UBISOFT, USC, BBDO Energy, NETFLIX, Riot Games, FoxNext, and Amazon, among others.
