Alex West is a multifaceted individual, renowned for his exceptional acting and filmmaking skills. His most notable performances include his captivating portrayal of Montez in the BET+ series Angel (2023),Louis in This Is Me Now (2024) alongside Jennifer Lopez on Prime, and the brainchild of the Harvested: The Holiday Horror Film Franchise, which consists of Harvested (2021),Harvested 2 (2022),and Harvested 3 (2024).
Furthermore, his impressive resume boasts a range of notable credits, including Angie's Cure (2023),Dog (2022),A Holiday Change (2019),Dread (2019),and Don't Shoot (2017). As the Owner of Culture Forward Media Group and Culture Forward TV, Alex is married to Ruby Lee Dove II, a fellow actor and filmmaker. Standing at an impressive 6'2", Alex is a retired basketball player, businessman, polymath, and philanthropist.
Behind the camera, Alex West is a versatile and accomplished individual, with a talent for writing, directing, editing, and producing. His work has garnered an impressive 23 international awards, with four being platinum awards. Creatively, he is a unique blend of John Singleton, Jordan Peele, and John Woo, with a distinct flair for rawness and immersion.
Alex's upcoming projects include the horror/thriller films This Is Your Driver (2025) and Harvested 4 (2025). His favorite quote is a thought-provoking one, stating, "You can swallow a pint of your own blood before you get sick." - Fight Club
