Alex Gwyther

Screenwriter, Playwright and Actor

London, England

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March 2022

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About Alex

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Alex Gwyther is a writer and actor based in London.

His poetical prose weaves down-to-earth tales of life in Britain and his unique delivery and “tumbling urbane style” has seen his work tour the UK and staged in New York, Alaska and Belgium.

He has written five plays and has been hired as a ghost writer for a feature film for a US Production Company.

He has been specially commissioned to write for a number of organisations, businesses and charities including: BBC Radio 2, The Premier League, Mastercard, Transitions Global, The Southbank Centre, The National Theatre's Deck, The Book People and Hilton Hotels.

His work has been featured on BBC Radio 2, XFM and has toured the UK, the USA and parts of Europe. He has been published by Bloomsbury.

Alex has a number of projects in development for stage and screen and is represented by Giles Smart at United Agents and Lucy Holloway and Garth Hall at Shack Artists

Gender:
Male

Height:
5' 10"

Body type:
Athletic

Hair:
Shoulder Length

Hair color:
Brown

Eyes:
Green

Ethnicity:
Caucasian

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RIPPED Budget: $100K - $1M | Drama ⋄ Comedy After being raped in an unprovoked attack, Jamie vows to transform himself into a hyper-masculine “real man” with disastrous and hilarious consequences in order to come to overcome his trauma.
The John Doe Show Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller A fame-hungry supermarket cashier is selected to star in an extreme one-man reality where the lines between entertainment and sadism are blurred and a narcissistic television host will do anything to hold on to ratings.
HOW I FILMED THE WAR Budget: $5M - $10M | Biography When filmmaker Geoffrey Malins is sent to the Front Line armed only with a camera strapped to his back, he must help Britain win the war by filming one of the bloodiest battles in British history, and returns with the first blockbuster in British cinema.

Awards

Shortlisted: Best Monologue at Edinburgh Fringe Festival
(2019)
Shortlisted: Best Production by Broadway World at Edinburgh Fringe Festival
(2019)
Shortlisted: Most Promising Playwright at Off West Awards, London
(2017)