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Jesse Alexander(II)

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Jesse Alexander is an award-winning writer and producer of television, movies, video games, and comic books. Jesse was the Executive Producer/Showrunner of Season Two of American Gods. Jesse was a Co-Executive Producer on Season One of Star Trek Discovery. Jesse was an Executive Producer on Season One of "Agent-X," TNT's exciting espionage series. Jesse was a Co-Executive Producer on Season Three of the STARZ Original series "Da Vinci's Demons." Jesse was an Executive Producer and Consulting Producer on the first two seasons of the critically acclaimed series "Hannibal" for NBC. Jesse was a co-executive producer and writer on the first three seasons of NBC's epic saga "Heroes" and an executive producer on five seasons of J.J. Abrams' innovative serial spy drama "Alias." Jesse helped develop the pilot of ABC's groundbreaking serial adventure "Lost," serving as a co-executive producer through Season 1, sharing the Emmy® Award for outstanding drama with his fellow "Lost" producers. Jesse has been an innovator in the field of transmedia storytelling: the process of extending narrative across multiple media platforms simultaneously. This strategy was critical to the success of "Alias" and "Lost." The transmedia content Jesse designed for "Heroes" established a new paradigm for how television shows can thrive cross-platform. In 2008, Jesse shared an Emmy® Award for the "Heroes" online content. Jesse has brought his vision of the cross-platform future of entertainment to M.I.T., Lucasfilm, NewTeeVee, Game Developers Conference, Microsoft Research, The AFI, SMPTE, UBISOFT, USC, BBDO Energy, NETFLIX, Riot Games, FoxNext, Amazon, and others.
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 5 nominations total

    Known for

    Jennifer Garner in Alias (2001)
    Alias
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Ali Larter, Hayden Panettiere, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka, Noah Gray-Cabey, and James Kyson in Heroes (2006)
    Heroes
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Producer
    David Arquette and Kari Wuhrer in Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
    Eight Legged Freaks
    5.5
    • Writer
    • 2002
    Naveen Andrews, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Daniel Dae Kim, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Josh Holloway, Yunjin Kim, Dominic Monaghan, Terry O'Quinn, Harold Perrineau, Michelle Rodriguez, Cynthia Watros, Maggie Grace, and Evangeline Lilly in Lost (2004)
    Lost
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Producer

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    • Richard Madden and Priyanka Chopra Jonas in Citadel (2023)
      Citadel
      6.2
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2023
    • Wilson Cruz, Robinne Fanfair, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Blu del Barrio, Sonequa Martin-Green, David Ajala, and Mary Wiseman in Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
      Star Trek: Discovery
      7.0
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2017
    • Eliza Dushku and Adam Rayner in The Saint (2017)
      The Saint
      4.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Jeff Hephner in Agent X (2015)
      Agent X
      6.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Da Vinci's Demons (2013)
      Da Vinci's Demons
      7.9
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2015
    • Mads Mikkelsen in Hannibal (2013)
      Hannibal
      8.5
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • executive producer
      • 2013–2014
    • 12 Miles of Bad Road (2008)
      Day One
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2010
    • Ali Larter, Hayden Panettiere, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka, Noah Gray-Cabey, and James Kyson in Heroes (2006)
      Heroes
      7.5
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2006–2009
    • Heroes: The Recruit (2008)
      Heroes: The Recruit
      5.6
      TV Mini Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2008
    • Heroes: Going Postal (2008)
      Heroes: Going Postal
      5.6
      TV Mini Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2008
    • Jennifer Garner in Alias (2001)
      Alias
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • supervising producer ...
      • 2001–2006
    • Naveen Andrews, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Daniel Dae Kim, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Josh Holloway, Yunjin Kim, Dominic Monaghan, Terry O'Quinn, Harold Perrineau, Michelle Rodriguez, Cynthia Watros, Maggie Grace, and Evangeline Lilly in Lost (2004)
      Lost
      8.3
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • executive consultant
      • 2004–2005
    • Jennifer Garner in Alias (2001)
      The Animated Alias: Tribunal
      6.7
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2004

    Writer



    • Crispin Glover, Demore Barnes, Emily Browning, Ian McShane, Ricky Whittle, Yetide Badaki, Omid Abtahi, and Bruce Langley in American Gods (2017)
      American Gods
      7.6
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • 2019
    • Wilson Cruz, Robinne Fanfair, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Blu del Barrio, Sonequa Martin-Green, David Ajala, and Mary Wiseman in Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
      Star Trek: Discovery
      7.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2017
    • Eliza Dushku and Adam Rayner in The Saint (2017)
      The Saint
      4.9
      TV Movie
      • screenplay by
      • 2017
    • Jeff Hephner in Agent X (2015)
      Agent X
      6.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2015
    • Da Vinci's Demons (2013)
      Da Vinci's Demons
      7.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2015
    • Mads Mikkelsen in Hannibal (2013)
      Hannibal
      8.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2013
    • 12 Miles of Bad Road (2008)
      Day One
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • creator
      • written by
      • 2010
    • Heroes: The Recruit (2008)
      Heroes: The Recruit
      5.6
      TV Mini Series
      • story
      • 2008–2009
    • Ali Larter, Hayden Panettiere, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka, Noah Gray-Cabey, and James Kyson in Heroes (2006)
      Heroes
      7.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2006–2008
    • Jennifer Garner in Alias (2001)
      Alias
      7.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2001–2005
    • David Arquette and Kari Wuhrer in Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
      Eight Legged Freaks
      5.5
      • screenplay
      • 2002
    • Apocalypse (1998)
      Apocalypse
      7.3
      Video Game
      • screenplay
      • 1998

    Additional Crew



    • Olivia Rodrigo in Olivia Rodrigo: SOUR Prom (2021)
      Olivia Rodrigo: SOUR Prom
      8.3
      Music Video
      • production assistant
      • 2021
    • Naveen Andrews, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Daniel Dae Kim, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Josh Holloway, Yunjin Kim, Dominic Monaghan, Terry O'Quinn, Harold Perrineau, Michelle Rodriguez, Cynthia Watros, Maggie Grace, and Evangeline Lilly in Lost (2004)
      Lost
      8.3
      TV Series
      • executive consultant
      • 2004–2005

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