Alex Breaux
Alex Breaux is an American film, stage and television actor. He is best known for playing Lieutenant Robert Akers in the fifth and final season of the American mystery television series Stranger Things.
Life and career
Breaux was born in Richmond, Virginia. He attended and graduated from Campolindo High School in Moraga, California, before attending Harvard University, where he majored in economics. He began his stage career in 2014, appearing in the stage play The Real Thing, playing Brodie. During his stage career, he played as Olympic swimmer Ray in the New York Theatre Workshop stage play Red Speedo, and as Dr. Martin Brenner in the Phoenix Theatre stage play Stranger Things: The First Shadow. He began his screen career in 2016, appearing in the film Josephine. In the same year, he appeared in the film Katie Says Goodbye, and in the CBS legal drama television series Bull.Later in his career, Breaux guest-starred in television programs including Waco: The Aftermath, The Blacklist, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Equalizer, Joe Pickett and Blue Bloods, and played the recurring role of Lieutenant Robert Akers in the fifth and final season of the Netflix mystery television series Stranger Things, and as Dax in the second season of the Apple TV+ science fiction drama television series See. He also appeared in films such as Depraved, Minor Premise, Bushwick, Trick and Foxhole.