Alex Schemmer

Alex Schemmer (born 17 June 1981) is an American actor, producer, and writer.

He played Alexander Pryce, the victim of a hit-and-run by a drunk driver, on Showtime’s series DEXTER.

Appearances
Season One:
 * "Crocodile"

Career
Film

His film credits include roles in Lost in a Sense (2016 Short); Grow (2015 Short); Born to Race: Fast Track (2014 Video); 15 North (2013); Rich Girl Problems (2012 Short); My Funny Valentine (2012); Argo (2012); The Yellow Wallpaper (2012); Reunited (2010); The Awakening of Spring (2008); and Chicxulub (2006 Short).

TV Movies

His TV movies include Demons (2007).

Television

His TV credits include appearances on The United Colors of Amani; Community; Modern Family; Weeds; Undercovers; The Tonight Show with Jay Leno; Big Love; Cougar Town; House; iCarly; In2ition; CSI: NY; Raising the Bar; Days of Our Lives; What About Brian; Secretos; Squawk Box; and Mornings with Kerri-Anne.

Theatre

While at Harvard, he starred as the Emcee in Cabaret, performed as a member of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals, and sang with the Harvard Krokodiloes (a twelve-man a Capella group) with whom he traveled to over twenty countries, including Thailand, Australia, Zimbabwe, Switzerland, and Peru.

He appeared as Romeo in Shakespeare Orange County's production of Romeo and Juliet, and as Richard Loeb in the LA premiere of Thrill Me: the Leopold and Loeb Story.

Writer

As a writer, he wrote the screenplay Responsible Adults.

Music Videos
 * Mayday Parade: Miserable at Best (2009)

Personal Life
He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University with an AB in English Literature. Schemmer has also studied with faculty at the New England Conservatory, the American Repertory Theater, and at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in the UK. He currently lives in Los Angeles.

Trivia

 * He has appeared in numerous commercials and music videos.