What is Flex Alexander's Net Worth?
Flex Alexander, born Mark Alexander Knox on April 15, 1970, in Harlem, NY, is an American actor, dancer, and comedian with a net worth of $250 thousand. His nickname "Flex" stems from his acrobatic dance skills he showcased as a teenager. He began his career as a dancer for the rap group Salt and Pepper and had the chance to choreograph for Mary J. Blige and Queen Latifah.
Early Acting Career
In 1992, Flex made his acting debut in the movie Juice and joined the cast of Uptown Comedy Club. His first television role came in 1993 on the ABC sitcom Where I Live.
Move to Los Angeles and Subsequent Success
Flex moved to Los Angeles in 1995 to advance his acting career, securing a starring role in Homeboys in Outer Space. Between 1996 and 1999, he acted in notable series such as Total Security, Brooklyn South, and The Parkers. He starred in the first season of the UPN sitcom Girlfriends and later created and produced his own UPN sitcom, One on One.
Notable Roles and Awards
Flex portrayed Michael Jackson in the VH1 biopic Man In The Mirror: The Michael Jackson Story. His performance earned him an NAACP Image Award nomination. Between 2000 and 2001, he was nominated for three NAACP Image Awards for One on One, two BET Comedy Awards, and another NAACP Image Award for Man In The Mirror: The Michael Jackson Story. Flex also appeared in movies like Snakes on a Plane, The Hills Have Eyes 2, and Poor Boy's Game, and an episode of CSI: Miami.
Personal Life
Flex Alexander is married to R&B singer Shanice Wilson. The couple has two children: daughter Imani Shekinah Alexander-Knox and son Elijah Alexander-Knox.
