Biography

ALEXIA FAST

Actress Alexia Fast is quickly making a strong impression as a rising star in the young Hollywood community.

Fast will next be seen in Carl Bessai’s indie feature, REPEATERS, with Dustin Milligan and Amanda Crew.  The film is a fast-paced thriller that follows the lives of three young outsiders whose days inexplicably repeat as they struggle to battle personal demons and addictions.

Fast was last seen in the indie western, HUNGRY HILLS, with Kier Gilchrist, which premiered at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival, and alongside Ashley Judd in the indie feature HELEN, which follows a manic-depressive woman and her family, and premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival.  Other past film credits include TRIPLE DOG with Brittany Robertson and Scout Taylor Compton, KICKIN’ IT OLD SKOOL with Jamie Kennedy, the indie thriller PAST TENSE and FIDO with Carrie Anne Moss.

Fast has starred in a number of television movies including THE 19^TH WIFE for Sony Pictures Television, Syfy’s TIN MAN with Zooey Deschanel and Richard Dreyfus, A&E’s WILDFIRES, Nickelodeon’s GYM TEACHER with Christopher Meloni and TMN’s FAKERS.  She has also appeared as a series regular on MTV’s KAYA with Cory Monteith, in a leading role in the CBC pilot THE CULT, and has had guest starring roles on USA’s THE 4400, CBS’s FLASHPOINT and the CW’s SUPERNATURAL.

Fast’s impressive body of work has garnered her a number of Leo Award nominations and wins, including a win in 2007 for “Best Lead Actor in a Feature Film” for PAST TENSE, and a nomination in 2009 for “Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Feature Length Drama” on behalf of HELEN.

Fast began her career in film at the age of 7, when she wrote, directed and starred in the short film, THE RED BRIDGE, which premiered at the 2002 Atlantic Film Festival.  She currently resides in Vancouver.