Alexandra Hess is a New York-based actor, specializing in Classical and Experimental Theatre. She has appeared in The Oresteia at The Gallery Players, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, and Love’s Labour’s Lost with Arachne Theater. She originated the role of Worm in Kelsey Sullivan’s WORMTEETH at The Brick and at Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2024. 

Alexandra holds a B.F.A. in Theatre from NYU Tisch School of the Arts, with a double major in English & American Literature. At NYU, she wrote her Honors Thesis “Performative Mimicry and Women’s Homosociality: Disrupting the ‘Masochistic Position’ of Women Characters and Feminist Spectators”, and received the NYU Tisch Drama Artist and Scholar Award. 

She has recently been featured in Father Time and “The Good Times Are Killing Me”.