Directing Reel & Bio

Born in Germany, to a Palestinian father and German mother, Lexi Alexander, a former World Kickboxing Champion, worked her way up from stunt-woman to Oscar-nominated director with her live-action short film Johnny Flynton, a drama about a boxer. Lexi followed up her Academy Award nomination with feature films including the SXSW Jury & Audience Award winning drama Green Street Hooligans, Marvel's Punisher: War Zone and Lifted. She has recently sold a TV show to Blumhouse Productions and is preparing to direct a martial arts movie for Netflix.