Alexander Dreymon is an accomplished actor, producer, and director, widely recognized for his starring role as Uhtred of Bebbanburg in Netflix’s acclaimed series, The Last Kingdom, a role that solidified his international recognition across 46 episodes from 2015 to 2022. Prior to his extensive screen work, Dreymon honed his craft through stage performances in London and Paris. He made his screen debut in 2010 in the French television film Ni reprise, ni échangée, credited as Alexandre Doetsch. He followed this with an appearance in the 2011 British drama Christopher and His Kind alongside Matt Smith.
Expanding his reach into American television, Dreymon took on the significant role of Luke Ramsey in five episodes of American Horror Story: Coven in 2013, showcasing his versatility across genres and international productions. His most prominent and career-defining role came with The Last Kingdom, where he led the series as Uhtred of Bebbanburg. Spanning from 2015 to 2022 across 46 episodes, this performance garnered him international acclaim and solidified his status as a leading actor. Beyond his acclaimed work in front of the camera, Dreymon expanded his contributions behind the scenes on The Last Kingdom, serving as a co-producer and associate producer for 30 episodes between 2018 and 2022.
Currently, Dreymon is actively filming Wind of Change, where he is set to portray the pivotal character of Rudolf Schenker. This ongoing project highlights his continued engagement in diverse and compelling roles, showcasing his adaptability and commitment to a thriving career in film and television.