5 Alex Breaux movies and TV shows that deserve a spot on your watchlist

Alex Breaux plays Lt. Akers in Stranger Things (Image Via Instagram/@alxx.brx)
Alex Breaux plays Lt. Akers in Stranger Things (Image Via Instagram/@alxx.brx)

Alex Breaux is a popular actor, director, and writer who you might have spotted in your favourite series or movies. Be it Lieutenant Akers in Stranger Things or Wild Bill Hickman in American Primeval, or as Camish/Caleb Grimmengruber in Joe Pickett, Breaux handles each role with ease

He was born on January 4, 1986, in Richmond, Virginia. While he was a student and exceptional athlete at Harvard University, he auditioned and was accepted to The Juilliard School's Drama Division. Breaux initially appeared in a bunch of plays, such as The Real Thing and Red Speedo. He also appeared as Dr. Martin Brenner in Phoenix Theatre's Stranger Things: The First Shadow.

In 2016, he appeared in projects like Josephine, Katie Says Goodbye, and CBS's Bull. Apart from that, he also played guest/recurring roles in shows like Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Blue Bloods, and Blacklist, to name a few. Here are some of Alex Breaux's must-watch projects.


5 Alex Breaux movies and TV shows that you need to watch

Grab your bucket of popcorn and your favorite beverage. Here are 5 Alex Breaux movies and TV shows that you should not miss this holiday season.

Stranger Things- Available on Netflix

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Alex Breaux plays Lieutenant Robert Akers in Stranger Things. He's introduced in the fifth and final season of the series. He ruthlessly leads the military consignment, assigned to the shady government programme led by Dr. Kay. He's assigned to hunt down Kali and Eleven. When he fails to locate Kali and Eleven, Dr. Kay threatens him. To know what happens to him, watch Stranger Things Season 5 on Netflix.

Created by the Duffer brothers, Stranger Things is set in the fictional town of Hawkins, where Eleven, a child with psychokinetic powers, opens a portal to the Upside Down. The act begins to affect the residents of Hawkins as strange supernatural events begin, kids go missing, and monster-like creatures attack the town. Can the kids and the adults fight to unravel the truth and protect the world? All 5 seasons are available to watch on Netflix.


American Primeval- Available on Netflix

American Primeval is a fictional Western miniseries set during the 1857 Utah War. It showcases the clash between the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the other cultures of Utah and centres around the Mountain Meadows Massacre. The series follows Sara, a woman with a $1500 bounty, and her son's tumultuous journey to Crooks Spring.

Alex Breaux plays Wild Bill Hickman, an LDS church member and one of Brigham Young's loyal followers.


Bull- Available on Paramount+

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If you are in the mood for a legal drama, CBS's Bull is a perfect pick. It stars Michael Weatherly, Freddy Rodriguez, and Jamie Lee Kirchner in pivotal roles. It delves into the functioning of TAC or Trial Analysis Corporation (a jury consulting firm), led by Jason Bull, a psychologist.

His work? Select the right jurors for his clients and help the clients' lawyers to decide which argument might be the best to win a case.

This is one of Alex Breaux's early projects; he appeared in a supporting role in the series as Rob McKellen. All six seasons are available to stream on Paramount+.


Depraved- Watch on AMC+

If you're in the mood for something eerie, Depraved is the right pick. A modern take on Mary Shelly's Frankenstein, this horror film was released in 2019. Larry Fessenden serves as the director, and it follows Henry, a former US Army medic who now works at a Brooklyn lab to heal from his past trauma. He tries to recreate a man with cobbled body parts and names it Adam, played by Alex Breaux. However, the hard part comes when Henry has to teach Adam how to survive in this evil world.


Foxhole- Available on Prime Video

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Bored with horror and supernatural series/movies already? Foxhole is a film that you need to add to your watchlist now. This war/action film follows scenes from three different wars through a US Soldier's perspective, highlighting the moral dilemmas they face. This Jack Fessenden directorial features Motel Gyn Foster, Alex Hurt, Cody Kostro, and Alex Breaux, to name a few.

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Edited by Yesha Srivastava