| Alex Landi Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 1 in |
| Weight | 75 kg |
| Date of Birth | September 28, 1992 |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Alex Landi is an American actor and model who got recognition for playing the role of Dr. Nico Kim, the series’ first male gay surgeon of Asian descent in the popular medical drama series Grey’s Anatomy and also as Henry Lee on Netflix’s Insatiable. His character of Dr. Nico Kim became a favorite amongst the audience in a very short span of time. Before getting fame, Alex also appeared in several short films and TV series like 264 Days, Bull, Prillen Short Shorts, Broken Land, etc. He has also been featured on the cover of the February 2019 issue for Attitude Magazine and February/March issue of the Indonesian men’s fashion and lifestyle magazine, Da Man.
Since his childhood, he was actively involved in sports and wanted to become a professional tennis player but his parents took him to his first Broadway show, The Lion King at the age of 7 that sparked the interest of acting within him. He later went onto train at the renowned Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and also attended several other workshops under the guidance of Anthony Meindl and Upright Citizens Brigade. He is also a trained martial artist with extensive combat and weapon experience.
Born Name
Alex Landi
Nick Name
Alex
Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
New York City, New York, United States
Nationality
Education
Alex is an alumnus of the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. He has also attended various workshops like Anthony Meindl’s Actor Workshop, and the Upright Citizens Brigade.
In early 2018, Alex went to Asia and trained for 3 months under the world’s most renowned martial arts team.
Occupation
Actor, Model
Family
- Siblings – He has 1 sister.
Manager
Alex is represented by Buchwald and Asian Cinema Entertainment.
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm
Weight
75 kg or 165.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Multiracial (White and Asian)
He is half Italian and half Korean.
Hair Color
Black (Natural)
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Chiseled Physique
- Tall Height
Brand Endorsements
- Alex has appeared in the TV commercials for LG, Nike, Calvin Klein, and many others.
- He has also endorsed brands such as AllSaints and Nifty Genius.
Best Known For
Playing the role of a gay surgeon named Dr. Nico Kim in the medical drama series Grey’s Anatomy
First TV Show
In 2017, Alex made his TV show debut in the School for Scandal episode of the drama series Bull as Juror 1.
Personal Trainer
Alex Landi has maintained a lean and muscular physique and works out regularly. He is also a trained martial artist and his workout regime includes weight training and functional training as well.
Alex Landi Favorite Things
- Food – He eats a healthy meal consisting of protein and green vegetables.
Source – Instagram
Alex Landi Facts
- Alex’s parents took him to a Broadway show, The Lion King at the age of 7 that sparked his interest in acting.
- Initially, he wanted to become a professional tennis player and was into sports during his childhood.
- Alex has a dog named Ninja.
- He was on the cover of the Attitude magazine in February 2019.
- Alex admires Sandra Oh aka Dr. Cristina Yang (on Grey’s Anatomy) as he believes that she has contributed a lot for Asian-American talent on screen.
- His role of Dr. Nico Kim on Grey’s Anatomy is considered as one of his first major roles as an actor.
- His first Instagram post was on August 12, 2015.
- Follow him on Instagram.
Featured Image by Alex Landi / Instagram
