Reed Alexander

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Reed Alexander (born December 23, 1994) is an American actor, journalist, and author. He is currently a correspondent for Insider, formerly “Business Insider,” covering the business of entertainment and the global media industry.[1] Among his most recognizable credentials from his time as an actor is his role as Nevel Papperman in Nickelodeon's iCarly.[2][3] He reprised the role of Nevel on an episode of Sam & Cat as well as the Paramount+ revival of iCarly.

Career

Alexander first received recognition for his food blog that began in 2009 which turned into a second career as a spokesman for healthy eating habits.[2][3] He appeared in Will & Grace for which he was nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Television Series (Comedy) – Guest Starring Actor.[4] He was also in 2009's direct-to-video telefilm Ace Ventura Jr.: Pet Detective.[5]

Alexander attended the First inauguration of Barack Obama after "helping out [a] local grass roots campaigns for one of the political parties in the Presidential Election of 2008."[6] Alexander has been a spokesperson for the American Heart Association and Clinton Foundation's anti-obesity program called Alliance for a Healthier Generation, has been involved in promoting Michelle Obama's Let's Move! initiative,[7] and has been credited with being able to get healthy eating messages to young audiences.[8] He has published a website on healthy eating geared toward young people and a book, KewlBites: 100 Nutritious, Delicious, and Family-Friendly Dishes (2013).[9]

Alexander obtained his undergraduate degree in media studies and broadcast journalism from New York University.[10] As of 2020Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., he had graduated with his master's of science in journalism at Columbia University. He is currently an entertainment reporter (and previously, a Wall Street reporter) at Insider Inc.[11][12] Starting in 2022, Alexander started a new position as a Lecturer for Journalism Studies at the University of Miami.[13]

Filmography

Film and television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2002 A Bored Happiness Ray Short film
2005 Pool Guys TV movie
2005–2006 Will & Grace Jordy Truman / Jordan Truman 2 episodes
2007 If I Had Known I Was a Genius Gifted Kid #1 Film
2007 Magnus, Inc. Percival Short film
2007–2012 iCarly Nevel Papperman Recurring role, 8 episodes
2007 Out of Jimmy's Head C. Kingsley Weatherhead Episode: "Bully"
2009 Ace Ventura Jr.: Pet Detective Pennington Jr. TV movie
2011 Kickin' It Truman Episode: "Dummy Dancing"
2014 Sam & Cat Nevel Papperman Episode: "#SuperPsycho"
2021–2023 iCarly (2021 revival) 2 episodes[14]

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