Jordan Alexander

Jordan Alexander (born July 27, 1993) is a Canadian actress. She first gained recognition for starring in the Facebook Watch series Sacred Lies: The Singing Bones, prior to landing her breakout role as the lead character[2] Julien Calloway in the HBO Max series reboot of Gossip Girl.

Jordan Alexander
Jordan for Vogue in 2021
Born (1993-07-27) July 27, 1993
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
Years active2011–present[1]

Life and career

Jordan Alexander was born on July 23, 1993;[3] she was born in Vancouver, British Columbia and was raised in Toronto, Ontario.[4][5] Alexander is of German, Irish and mixed African-American heritage.[6] In 2018, she released her debut album, The Lonely Hearts Club, and followed it by releasing the single "You", two years later.[7]

In 2020, Alexander played Elsie/Maya on the second season of the Facebook Watch series Sacred Lies: The Singing Bones.[8] She currently stars as private school student Julien Calloway in the season 7 reboot/revival of the teen drama television series Gossip Girl that originally began on The CW in 2007 and is based on a teen young adult book series of the same name, which premiered on HBO Max in July 2021.[9]

Gossip Girl has been cancelled as of 2023 and not renewed for a third season with HBO Max.

Personal life

Alexander identifies as queer.[10]

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2020 Sacred Lies: The Singing Bones Elsie/Maya Main role [11]
2021–2023 Gossip Girl Julien "JC" Calloway Main role [12]

References
  1. "Meet The New Queen Bee On 'Gossip Girl'". Bustle. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  2. "Gossip Girl's Jordan Alexander and Christopher John Rogers On Making Their "Adventurous" Met Gala Debut Together". Vogue. September 14, 2021. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  3. "Meet Jordan Alexander, Everyone's Favourite Gossip Girl Crush". Girlfriend. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  4. "Jordan Alexander Age, Birthday, Height, Family, Bio, Facts, And Much More". Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  5. Santillana, Maria Gracia (June 29, 2021). "The Truth About Gossip Girl Star Jordan Alexander". TheList.com. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  6. "Jordan Alexander: 12 facts about Gossip Girl's Julien Calloway you should know". PopBuzz. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  7. Vujić, Katja (August 2, 2021). "Gossip Girl's Jordan Alexander Lets the Julien Energy Flow". The Cut. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  8. "Jordan Alexander Lands Major Role in 'Sacred Lies: The Singing Bones'". iHorror. April 7, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  9. "Who Is Jordan Alexander? Meet the 'Gossip Girl' Breakout Star". J-14. July 8, 2021. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  10. Savoy, Starr (July 7, 2021). "All About Jordan Alexander, the Actress Playing the Queen B of Gossip Girl's Reboot". ELLE. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  11. Andreeva, Nellie (August 24, 2020). "'Gossip Girl': Jordan Alexander Joins HBO Max Series Reboot". Deadline. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  12. "5 Things to Know About Gossip Girl's New Queen Bee: Jordan Alexander". Us Weekly. July 7, 2021. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
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