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name: "Jace Alexander"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jace-alexander"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "7 April 1964"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 80
updated: "2026-09-17T00:06:34.234032+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Jace Alexander

Director. Born 7 April 1964 in New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 7 April 1964, New York City, New York, USA
- **Active:** 1990–2004
- **Also known as:** Jason Edward Alexander 
- **Works often with:** Adam Bernstein, Don Scardino, Matt Witten, Tim Hunter, Alan Taylor, Bruce Seth Green

## Biography

Jace Alexander (born Jason Edward Alexander) is an American television director and former actor. Born on 7 April 1964 in New York City, he is the son of actress Jane Alexander and stepson of director Edwin Sherin. He studied at the American Film Institute in the early 1990s and began directing for television after an acting career that included stage roles and film appearances such as *Eight Men Out* (1988) and *Clueless* (1995).

His directing credits include episodes of *Law & Order* (1990), *Xena: Warrior Princess* (1995), *Homicide: Life on the Street* (1993), *House* (2004) and *Rescue Me* (2004), as well as pilots for *Burn Notice* (2007) and *Warehouse 13* (2009). He directed more than 30 episodes of *Law & Order* and 18 of *Rescue Me*. Alexander served as second vice-president of the Directors Guild of America until resigning in 2015 following his arrest on child pornography charges, to which he later pleaded guilty.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *House* (2004), Fi1m 78, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/house-2004.md)
- *Rescue Me* (2004), Fi1m 77, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/rescue-me.md)
- *Clueless* (1995), Fi1m 84, as Robber — [page](https://film.one/film/clueless.md)
- *Xena: Warrior Princess* (1995), Fi1m 74, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/xena-warrior-princess.md)
- *Homicide: Life on the Street* (1993), Fi1m 89, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/homicide-life-on-the-street.md)

## Also credited on (not yet reviewed)

- *Law & Order* (1990), Director

## Also known for

- *Prison Break* (2005), Director
- *Scorpion* (2014), Director
- *The Blacklist* (2013), Director
- *Warehouse 13* (2009), Director
- *Forever* (2014), Director
- *Burn Notice* (2007), Director
- *Ally McBeal* (1997), Director
- *The Tomorrow People* (2013), Director

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