Alexander Koch

American actor in horror series

Alexander Koch - American actor in horror series
Born

February 24th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual gained prominence through work in television, particularly in the horror genre. Appeared in the series 'Under the Dome', a science fiction drama based on the novel by Stephen King, which aired from 2013 to 2015. The show revolved around the residents of a small town that gets trapped under a mysterious dome, exploring themes of survival and human behavior under pressure. This performance contributed to the show's intrigue and complexity, showcasing the character's multifaceted nature.

Featured in 'Under the Dome'

Appeared in 'The Blacklist'

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