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Alex Ferns (Alexander Ferns) was born on 13 October, 1968 in Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland, is a Scottish actor. Discover Alex Ferns's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?

Popular As Alexander Ferns
Occupation Actor
Age 55 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 13 October, 1968
Birthday 13 October
Birthplace Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Nationality United Kingdom

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Alex Ferns Height, Weight & Measurements

At 55 years old, Alex Ferns height is 5′ 9″ .

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Height 5′ 9″
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Who Is Alex Ferns's Wife?

His wife is Jennifer Woodburne (m. 1996)

Family
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Wife Jennifer Woodburne (m. 1996)
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Children MacKenzie Ferns & Cameron Ferns

Alex Ferns Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alex Ferns worth at the age of 55 years old? Alex Ferns’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Alex Ferns's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Actor

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1968

Alexander Ferns (born 13 October 1968) is a Scottish actor and television personality.

1987

After he finished school, he joined the South African Defence Force and fought in Angola between 1987 and 1989.

Afterward he studied drama at the University of Cape Town.

1990

In the mid 1990s he moved back to the United Kingdom and started his career in acting.

1996

Ferns made an appearance in The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) before various television roles, including Trevor Morgan in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 2000 to 2002, for which he won the British Soap Award for Best Newcomer.

2000

His EastEnders role as Trevor Morgan was described as "Britain's most-hated soap villain", when he played the role between 2000 and 2002.

2003

In 2003, Ferns appeared as Draco Malfoy in a Harry Potter sketch for Comic Relief.

2004

In 2004, he played Commander Martin Brooke, the lead role, in the short-lived ITV series Making Waves.

In the same year he appeared in Man Dancin', a Festival Film & TV production, which won a number of awards on the festival circuit, including Outstanding Original Screenplay at the Sacramento Film Festival.

He has also appeared on Coronation Street.

2005

In 2005, Ferns played Lieutenant Gordon in the highly acclaimed trilingual film Joyeux Noël, which was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars, Golden Globe Awards and the BAFTAs.

2006

He has also appeared in the 2006 movie Shadow Man, as Schmitt, also starring Steven Seagal.

2008

His theatrical work includes the role of the "tapeworm" (a hallucination) in I.D., a play about Dimitri Tsafendas and his assassination of South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd, the 2008 national tour of Agatha Christie's murder mystery And Then There Were None, and Little Shop of Horrors as the Dentist.

2009

He also made a brief appearance in the Smirnoff Vodka advert in 2009.

Ferns took part in television series Celebrity Coach Trip, partnered with friend Ricky Groves.

2011

In 2011 he took the role of Scottish gangster Jimmy Boyle in the play about his life, The Hardman, during a Scottish tour to positive reviews.

He starred as Luther in the 2011 London revival and subsequent UK tour of South Pacific.

2013

In 2013, he starred as Lee in True West at Glasgow's Citizen's Theatre.

2014

In 2014, he starred in 24: Live Another Day.

2016

In 2016, Ferns starred in ITV's Vera series 6 episode 4 ("The Sea Glass") as Michael Quinn.

He also appeared in BBC's Wallander series 4 episode 1 ("The White Lioness") as Axel Hedeman.

2017

He also played the role of Rick Harper in BBC Scotland soap opera, River City, between 2017 and 2018.

2019

For his performance as coal miner Andrei Glukhov in the 2019 miniseries Chernobyl he received a BAFTA Scotland Award.

Alex Ferns is the oldest of three children of his family, who left Scotland for South Africa, when Ferns was eleven years old.

The family took up residence in Secunda, where Ferns′ father worked as an electrician during the construction of a power plant.

He portrayed the leader of Tula coal miners Andrei Glukhov in the HBO 2019 miniseries Chernobyl.

For this performance, he received a BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Actor in Television.

Ferns appeared in Netflix's The Irregulars (2021) as Vic Collins.

He portrayed Gotham Police Commissioner Pete Savage in the superhero film The Batman (2022).

Appeared in Disney+ series Andor as Sergeant Linus Mosk