Alex Wolff - Actor Profile

Alex Wolff

Acting
Freshness: Jan 20, 2026
40Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 1, 1997
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

About Alex Wolff

Alexander Draper Wolff (born November 1, 1997), known by his nickname and professionally as Alex Wolff, is an American actor, musician, and singer-songwriter. He first gained recognition for starring alongside his older brother, Nat, in the Nickelodeon musical comedy series The Naked Brothers Band (2007–2009), created by his mother, Polly Draper. Wolff's father, Michael Wolff, co-produced the series' soundtrack albums The Naked Brothers Band (2007) and I Don't Want to Go to School (2008), which placed on the Billboard 200 charts. After the Nickelodeon series ended, Wolff and his brother formed a music duo called Nat & Alex Wolff. They released the albums Black Sheep (2011), Public Places (2016) and Table for Two(2023). He focused his career on film roles, portraying Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in Patriots Day (2016) and John "Derf" Backderf in My Friend Dahmer (2017). Wolff made his directorial debut with the drama film The Cat and the Moon (2019). His other acting roles include My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), Hereditary (2018), Pig (2021), Old (2021), and A Quiet Place: Day One (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Wolff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Alex Wolff reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 40 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Alex Wolff's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Alex Wolff remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Alex Wolff Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Alex Wolff's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Alex Wolff.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2026 Jumanji 3 Spencer Gilpin Flop Similar →
2025 Magic Farm Jeff Average Similar →
2024 The Line Tom Baxter Flop Similar →
2024 A Quiet Place: Day One Reuben Hit Similar →
2023 Oppenheimer Luis Alvarez Super Hit Similar →
2023 Susie Searches Jesse Wilcox Average Similar →
2023 A Good Person Mark Hit Similar →
2021 O Night Divine Hugo Average Similar →
2021 Old Trent Aged 15 Average Similar →
2021 Pig Amir Hit Similar →
2021 Castle in the Ground Henry Flop Similar →
2020 Human Capital Ian Warfield Average Similar →
2019 Jumanji: The Next Level Spencer Gilpin Hit Similar →
2019 The Cat and the Moon Nick Flop Similar →
2019 Bad Education Nick Fleischman Hit Similar →
2019 The House of Tomorrow Jared Whitcomb Hit Similar →
2018 Stella's Last Weekend Oliver Average Similar →
2018 Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary Self - Peter Super Hit Similar →
2018 Hereditary Peter Graham Hit Similar →
2018 Dude Noah Average Similar →
2018 Thoroughbreds Party Friend (uncredited) Average Similar →
2017 Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Spencer Gilpin Hit Similar →
2017 My Friend Dahmer John 'Derf' Backderf Hit Similar →
2016 Patriots Day Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Hit Similar →
2016 Coming Through the Rye Jamie Schwartz Average Similar →
2016 The Standoff Zane Average Similar →
2016 My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 Bennett Average Similar →
2015 Boots Noah Average Similar →
2015 What Does Despondent Mean? Alex Flop Similar →
2013 Hairbrained Eli Pettifog Flop Similar →
2013 A Birder's Guide to Everything Timmy Barsky Average Similar →
2012 The Empty Room Allen Flop Similar →
2011 The Sitter Clayton Average Similar →
2009 Mr. Troop Mom Alex Wolff Average Similar →
2009 The Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol Himself Super Hit Similar →
2008 The Naked Brothers Band: Polar Bears Self Flop Similar →
2007 The Naked Brothers Band: Battle of the Bands Alex Flop Similar →
2005 The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie Alex Flop Similar →
N/A If She Burns Alessandro Flop Similar →
N/A Untold Rudi Vrba Flop Similar →

Alex Wolff - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Alex Wolff?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Alex Wolff is "Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Alex Wolff acted in?

Alex Wolff has been featured in at least 40 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Alex Wolff?

Other notable films include "Oppenheimer", "The Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol", and "Hereditary".