Alex Esola

(MILLS, he/him) most recently was seen in Bart Freundlich’s independent feature AFTER THE WEDDING, where he shared the screen with Michelle Williams, Julianne Moore and Billy Crudup. The film premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival, and then released in theaters last summer. Esola will next be seen in the independent film TANKHOUSE, directed by Noam Tomaschoff. On the small screen, Alex played the role of Freddy Blakestone in Paolo Sorrentino’s HBO limited series THE YOUNG POPE and reprised his role in Season 2, THE NEW POPE. He also has recurred on Jenji Kohan’s hit Netflix series ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, and guest starred on BLUE BLOODS, LAW AND ORDER: SVU, MR. ROBOT, SCREAM, ODD MOM OUT, MYSTERIES OF LAURA, and EYE CANDY . On stage, Alex played Marco in Ivo van Hove’s award winning production of A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at The Kennedy Center in Washington DC, and the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. Alex is a graduate of NYU Tisch School of The Arts’ Stella Adler Studio.

Headshot Credit: Matthew Murphy